The CornerStone is a contemporary restaurant located in the heart of Pitlochry, a popular Highland town known for its Victorian architecture, theatre scene and access to the surrounding Perthshire countryside. Situated on Atholl Road, the town’s main thoroughfare, the restaurant sits close to local shops, guesthouses and attractions such as the Pitlochry Dam and Fish Ladder, Ben Vrackie and the Festival Theatre. Its central location makes it a convenient dining spot for visitors exploring the area as well as locals seeking relaxed, modern Scottish cuisine.
The venue occupies a bright, stylish space with a warm, welcoming atmosphere. The interior blends modern design with natural materials, creating a comfortable setting suited to both casual meals and more refined dining. Large windows bring in natural light, while the layout includes a contemporary bar area and a relaxed dining room.
The menu focuses on seasonal Scottish and modern European cuisine, with an emphasis on fresh, locally sourced ingredients from Perthshire and the wider Highlands. Diners can expect a regularly changing selection of starters, mains and desserts, shaped by the availability of regional produce. Typical dishes include Scottish seafood, locally reared meats, vegetarian plates, risottos, salads and house-made specials, reflecting a balance of classic flavours and contemporary presentation.
The CornerStone also offers light lunches, including soups, sandwiches and smaller plates, while evening service features more substantial dishes and seasonal creations. Desserts range from comforting favourites to more refined sweet options, such as tarts, cheesecakes and chocolate-based dishes. The drinks list includes wines, beers, spirits and cocktails, curated to complement the menu.
With its central Pitlochry location, focus on Scottish produce and modern, relaxed atmosphere, The CornerStone offers a welcoming and contemporary dining experience in one of Perthshire’s most visited Highland towns.