Business Details
Your Trusted Farm Shop & Butchery in St Andrews
Balgove Larder is a farm shop, butchery, and caf located just outside St Andrews in the Kingdom of Fife. Established with a passion for fresh, locally sourced Scottish fare, we pride ourselves on offering produce reared, grown, and prepared within the region. Our commitment to sustainability ensures that all meat and goods travel minimal distances, preserving quality and supporting local producers. The farm shop showcases the finest beef, pork, lamb, poultry, and artisanal products, while our caf provides a space to enjoy meals made from homegrown ingredients.We host seasonal events, including the Night Market and Car Boot Sale, celebrating Scottish makers and fostering community engagement. Our butchery masterclasses empower customers with traditional skills, and our online shop extends access to our curated collection of local goods. With wheelchair accessibility and a focus on provenance, we strive to make exceptional food accessible to all.
Services
Butchery
Bakery
Caf
Farm Shop
Events
Highlights and features
- We source all produce locally, ensuring freshness and sustainability.
- Our butchery classes teach traditional skills with expert guidance.
- Seasonal events celebrate Scottish makers and community spirit.
- Wheelchair accessible with a commitment to inclusive service.
- Online shop delivers curated local goods nationwide.
Services
Butchery
Our butchery offers premium locally reared beef, pork, lamb, and poultry. All meats are sustainably sourced, dry-aged for enhanced flavour, and prepared on-site. Customers can purchase fresh cuts or join masterclasses to learn traditional butchery techniques from expert butchers.
Farm Shop
The farm shop showcases a curated selection of Scottish goods, including meats, bakery items, homeware, and gifts. Products are sourced within Fife to minimise environmental impact. Seasonal hampers and online ordering ensure convenience for all customers.
Caf
The caf serves breakfast and lunch daily using ingredients from the farm and local suppliers. Menus feature hearty dishes made from sustainably sourced meats and produce. Indoor seating is available, with a focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
Events
Seasonal events include the Night Market and Car Boot Sale, celebrating Scottish makers and vintage goods. The Night Market runs May to September, featuring food stalls, live music, and workshops. Events promote community engagement and sustainable practices.
Butchery Classes
Hands-on butchery classes teach knife skills, meat identification, and preparation techniques. Sessions cover beef, lamb, and pork, with options for 1 or 1.5 hours. Participants gain practical knowledge and take home prepared cuts for cooking.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
We are open daily from 9:00am to 5:00pm, including weekends and public holidays.
Do you accept card payments?
Card payments are accepted in the Steak Barn and Eat Out. Some Car Boot traders may only take cash.
Can I book a private event?
Private events require a minimum of 30 guests for the Café and 50 for the Steak Barn. Contact us via email for details.
Are dogs allowed on-site?
Only service dogs are permitted inside the Steak Barn, Café, and Farm Shop due to food hygiene regulations.
Do you offer online shopping?
Yes, our online shop delivers local produce, meats, and homeware nationwide. Orders can be placed via our website.
Are the premises wheelchair accessible?
Yes, Balgove Larder is wheelchair accessible. Please inform us of any specific requirements in advance.
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