Explore The Area - Places To Dine
There are many excellent restaurants, welcoming pubs and cosy cafes in Pitlochry and the surrounding area, making full and imaginative use of the fresh, local produce on offer.
Here are just a few to choose from:
The Old Mill Inn
Family owned and run, the Old Mill Inn is a great choice for those seeking a cosmopolitan bistro & bar atmosphere. With an imaginative menu and a superb selection of craft beers, spirts and wines, there is also live music most Friday and Saturday evenings.
Victoria’s Restaurant
This family owned restaurant has been a favourite with locals and visitors for over 21 years. Offering a diverse blend of quality dishes with the emphasis of friendly, attentive service. Victoria’s is located prominently in the main street with car parking nearby.
The Auld Smiddy
Under family ownership since 2023, the Auld Smiddy Inn has quickly become a Pitlochry favourite. A traditional pub offering high quality food made using locally sourced, seasonal ingredients with friendly service and a fun atmosphere.
Fern Cottage
Situated opposite the Memorial Gardens, this family run restaurant has a rustic charm while offering something a little bit different – a mix of tastes and flavours – adding a touch of the Mediterranean to traditional Scottish fayre.
Cidsin Bistro and Gin Bar.
Offering a ‘truly special Indian bistronomic journey’ Cidsin Bistro and Gin Bar has a well-deserved reputation for authentic and flavoursome Indian fare, highlighting the unique Tiffin service and traditional dishes.
Moulin Inn
Situated in the hamlet of Moulin, this three-hundred-year-old inn has antique fireplaces, cosy nooks and stone walls. With an on-site brewery, it’s a great place for a drink and a bar meal.
The Garden Café
New in 2024 to the Pitlochry food scene, the Garden Café has quickly established itself. Offering a mix of coffee and cakes as well as freshly cooked breakfasts, hearty lunches, and colourful salads. A wee gem on the Pitlochry food scene.
Jessie’s
Also opened in 2024, Jessie’s is warm and welcoming with friendly service. Serving pizzas, soups, sandwiches and mouthwatering pancakes and other sweet treats. Catering to all tastebuds, its well worth a visit.
Café Calluna
A favourite with locals and tourists alike, locally roasted Glen Lyon coffee together with a selection of teas, hot chocolate, milkshakes and smoothies are on offer here. The varied menu offers an excellent selection of snacks, light meals, cakes and bakes.
