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=== Cuisine === The town's Haven Fish Bar was the likely origin of the [[deep-fried Mars Bar]],<ref>{{Cite news |date=24 February 2000 |title=French batter Mars bars menu |work=BBC News |url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/654750.stm |access-date=23 December 2012 |archive-date=9 September 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170909235709/http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/654750.stm |url-status=live }}</ref> a snack now culturally associated with Scotland - and its health record - as a whole. In 2012, the (since renamed) Carron [[fish and chip]] shop sold around 100β150 deep-fried Mars bars per week, with tourists accounting for around 70% of this figure.<ref>{{Cite news |date=6 September 2012 |title=Deep-fried Mars bars: A symbol of a nation's diet? |work=BBC News |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19463119 |access-date=23 December 2012 |archive-date=11 November 2020 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201111210026/https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-19463119 |url-status=live }}</ref> The Carron was awarded No 1 Fish and Chip Shop in Scotland 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17907522.national-fish-chip-awards-scotlands-best-fish-chip-shop/|title=Revealed: Scotland's best fish and chip shop|access-date=1 March 2022|archive-date=1 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220301130456/https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17907522.national-fish-chip-awards-scotlands-best-fish-chip-shop/|url-status=live}}</ref> Another local fish and chip shop, the Bay, was awarded the number one fish and chip shop in Scotland, at the National fish and Chip awards in 2012 and 2013.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Past winners {{!}} Finalists and winners {{!}} The National Fish and Chip Awards 2016 |url=http://www.fishandchipawards.com/finalists-and-winners/past-winners |access-date=2015-10-20 |website=www.fishandchipawards.com |archive-date=1 October 2015 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151001030315/http://www.fishandchipawards.com/finalists-and-winners/past-winners |url-status=live }}</ref>
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