The Platter
The St Andrews Sandwich Board
Fingers of Scottish ham, egg mayo, tuna and mature Scottish cheddar on sourdough — enough to feed the whole table, whether you're plotting a chapter or a business plan.
St Andrews · Established 2024Inspiration is what we do.
Inspiration is what we do.
Space is what we share.
Where inspired spaces inspire minds.
A warm corner of St Andrews for students, professionals and locals alike — where old stone walls meet quiet ambition. Rent a private pod, order ahead, and make yourself at home.
£10/hrPrivate pod rate
15% OffAdvance Order Discount
9–6Daily, by the hour
The Signature Pod
The Pods
Reserve a pod →A space for every gathering
Each pod comes with high-speed Wi-Fi, full conferencing kit, and its own sound — bring your playlist, or let the quiet of the old walls do the talking.
The Bothy
2-4 guestsA warm, cushioned nook for friends to gather — blethers over books, new mums with bairns, or an afternoon catch-up by the window.
Mums' morning coffee · Book clubs · Baby-friendly meets
The Chapter House
4-6 guestsA sound-treated chamber with wall screen, HDMI and full conferencing — ideal for client pitches, team retros, or a quiet interview away from the bustle.
Women in business meetings · Client pitches · Strategy sessions
The Carrel
1-2 guestsA single, acoustic desk for deep work, revision and dissertation sprints — your own wee corner of calm overlooking the close.
Dissertation sprints · Deep work · Video interviews
Featured — Chrystals of Scotland
Hand-made shortbread, in all its forms.
Beautifully indulgent, soft and crumbly all-butter shortbread from Chrystals — baked by hand in Scotland. Come taste our batch! Every order comes with a few extra pieces sent for tasting before you buy — so you know exactly what you are getting. A wee pack of two to have with your cuppa, a bigger pack to take home, and the signature tin to give as a gift or set on the boardroom table.
"A Scottish speciality that brings all lands together."
Chrystals Shortbread — 2 Finger Pack
With a cuppa
from £1.80
Chrystals Shortbread — 4 Finger Pack
Take home
from £3.40
Chrystals Shortbread — Cube Gift Box
For the meeting table
from £9.50
Chrystals Shortbread — Heritage Tin
A gift that keeps
from £18.00
The Menu
Provisions from Fife
Hearty comfort made for the working mind — order ahead for your pod or table and we’ll take 15% off as a thank you.
—Boards
Local Cheese
St Andrews Cheese Board
A trio of fine Scottish cheeses from nearby Fife dairies, grapes, fig jam, oatcakes and salted crackers.
—Bites
Artisan Rolls
Heritage Sausage Rolls
Thick-cut flaky puff pastry, filled with Fife pork and garden sage. Served piping hot or cold — the proper St Andrews snack.
Mediterranean
Olives, Bread & Oils
Warm gordal olives, torn sourdough from a Fife bakery, cold-pressed olive oil and aged balsamic — a wee taste of sunshine in the heart of the old town.
Crunch
Hand-Cooked Crisp Bowls
Artisan crisps and salted crackers served in shared ceramic bowls — perfect for grazing while you pore over the books.
—Sweet
Sweet & Salty
Chocolate Shards & Honeycomb
Rich 70% dark chocolate with Maldon sea salt, crumbled honeycomb and roasted almonds — a proper afternoon indulgence.
Joseph's of Fife
Joseph's Sweet & Salted Popcorn
The house favourite from Joseph's Gourmet Popcorn — hand-popped just up the road, tossed with sweet toffee and a whisper of sea salt.
Joseph's of Fife
Joseph's Salted Caramel Popcorn
Deep, buttery salted caramel clinging to each kernel — Joseph's signature and a proper wee treat with an afternoon coffee.
Joseph's of Fife
Joseph's Original Toffee Popcorn
Rich golden toffee coating — the flavour that put Joseph's on the map. Crunchy, glossy and dangerously moreish.
Joseph's of Fife
Joseph's Belgian Chocolate Popcorn
Popcorn drenched in smooth Belgian milk chocolate — a study break and a pudding all in one.
Joseph's of Fife
Joseph's White Chocolate & Strawberry
Creamy white chocolate laced with real strawberry pieces — sweet, pretty and made for sharing at The Bothy.
Joseph's of Fife · Savoury
Joseph's Sweet Cheese Popcorn
A gently savoury cheddar-dusted popcorn — Joseph's cheeky sweet-savoury number, perfect alongside a dram.
Perfect with a cuppa
Chrystals Shortbread — 2 Finger Pack
Two beautifully soft, all-butter shortbread fingers from Chrystals — hand-made in Scotland. Come taste our batch: with every order we send extra pieces for tasting before you buy. The wee treat that turns any brew into a proper break.
Take a wee bit home
Chrystals Shortbread — 4 Finger Pack
The classic Chrystals four-finger pack — soft, crumbly, all-butter shortbread to take home for the biscuit tin. Come taste our batch: extra pieces sent for tasting before you buy. A Scottish speciality that brings all lands together.
For the meeting table or a gift
Chrystals Shortbread — Cube Gift Box
A generous cube box of Chrystals hand-made shortbread rounds — perfect for the boardroom, the book club, or a proper thank-you gift. Come taste our batch: extra pieces sent for tasting before you buy. Also available to send straight to a friend.
The gift that keeps
Chrystals Shortbread — Heritage Tin
The signature Chrystals decorative tin — filled with all-butter shortbread and finished with a keepsake lid. Come taste our batch: extra pieces sent for tasting before you buy. Beautifully wrapped on request for gifting.
—Hot Drinks
Speciality Coffee
The Coffee Bar
Locally roasted beans — flat whites, lattes, cappuccinos and long blacks. Oat, soya or almond milk on request.
Steeped by Hand
Loose-Leaf Tea Bar
Scottish breakfast, Earl Grey, jasmine green, peppermint or ginger & lemon — poured from glass teapots, just as it should be.
House Favourite
Stone-Wall Hot Chocolate
Belgian dark chocolate steamed with milk, topped with whipped cream, cocoa dusting and a shard of honeycomb — the perfect companion for a cold East Neuk day.
—Cold Drinks
Fresh Daily
Cold-Press Juices
Rotating cold-pressed juices — orange & ginger, apple & mint, or beetroot & berry.
Scottish Spring
Sparkling & Still
Scottish spring water, still or sparkling — served chilled with a twist of lemon.
Chilled
Iced Coffee & Frappé
House iced latte or vanilla frappé over crushed ice — the perfect refresher after a stroll along the Scores.
—Bar
House Selection
Wine by the Glass
A curated pour of house red, white or rosé — ask us for today's selection.
Local Brew
Scottish Craft Beer
Rotating cask and bottled ales from Fife and Edinburgh breweries — a true taste of Scotland.
The Wee Nip
Whisky Dram
A 25ml dram of hand-picked Scottish single malt — Speyside, Islay or Highland. Slàinte mhath.
Reserve
Book your hourly pod
Enquire
Ask a question
A gluten-free platter for the book club? A high chair for the wee one? Dual monitors for the interview? Ask us anything — we’re happy to help.