Coming from Australia, where when you want a loaf of bread, they don't touch it with their hands,…read morethey use paper, gloves or tongs, I was shocked to see the woman serving just grab the bread from the shelf with her bare hands. I thought maybe it was just her, but upon going to another Stephens, the lady there did the same things. Disgusting. Also their donuts were great, but when I inquired if they had any animal ingredients, they couldn't tell me, their head office were evasive also, so I don't go here any more unless it is just to get a can of drink. If you are into hygiene, I would give these bakers a wide berth.

Stephens is a great traditional bakery in Dunfermline. You'll find countless outlets all selling…read morethe same locally baked products. My personal favourite is the Steak Bridie, which has won many awards in the past. The sausage rolls are also great. Why go to somewhere like Greggs when you visit a family bakers?

This is a local bakers with several local shops. They do the best bridies for miles. They supply…read morebridies and pies etc to local footy ground. Great shops with friendly staff. aAl the shops are kept very clean. they have just moved the main bakery to bigger premises in rosyth.

The reputation of Stephens' bridies stretches far as wide, as visiting supporters to East End Park…read morewill testify. Even when the football was rubbish you always had a Stephens bridie to look forward to. Don't tae my word, try one yourself. Delicious.