Our top picks of Val d'Isere restaurants

There are a variety of restaurants to choose from for lunch or dinner in Val d'Isere, either on the mountain or in the village, whether you're looking for a burger and a coke or tartiflette and champagne.

Many of the lunchtime restaurants also offer dinner in the evening. As your chalet host will have one night off in the week, this provides the perfect opportunity for you to sample the local cuisine.

In busy periods don’t forget to ask our Concierge Team to make a reservation to ensure that you get the restaurant of your choice. Below we’ve listed a few of the many restaurants in Val d'Isere.

Le Signal €€

Situated at the top of the cable car in the beautiful Fornet ski area, Le Signal is a colourful, convivial and atmospheric mountain restaurant.

• Location: Top of the Fornet cable car
• Opening times: Open every day from 11:00 - 16:30
• Menu: French cuisine
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 06 03 38
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L'Edelweiss €€

Excellent cuisine, fine wines, a friendly atmosphere and a terrace with exceptional views of the valley. Located in the Fornet area of Val d’Isere.

Dining at L'Edelweiss:

• Location: Halfway down the blue Mangard piste
• Opening times: Open for lunch only
• Menu: French cuisine
• Telephone: +33 (0)6 10 28 70 64
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La Fruitière €€€

Perched high in the French Alps, this iconic venue blends gourmet dining with live entertainment and a vibrant après-ski atmosphere for a culinary experience like no other. Indulge in exquisite cuisine crafted from locally sourced ingredients, while taking in the breathtaking mountain views. As the day transitions to evening, the energy rises with live music, DJs, and performers, creating an unforgettable après-ski celebration.

• Location: At the top of the La Daille gondola (pedestrian access too)
• Opening times: 09:00 - 17:00
• Menu: French cuisine, burgers, oysters, fish and chips
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 06 07 17
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Bar de l’Ouillette €€

The terrace outside is one of the best places to grab a drink, a bite to eat or just relax in the sunshine. With bright coloured furniture and a fun atmosphere, you can choose from a variety of food and drink. There is limited seating indoors so this restaurant is best on a good weather day where you can sit in the sun and soak up the mountain atmosphere.

• Location: At the bottom of the Madeleine piste, on the Solaise side of Val d'Isere.
• Opening times: 10:00 - 17:00
• Menu: Salads, grilled meats, Savoyard specialities
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 06 63 10

La Datcha €

With an outdoor terrace and warm, cosy indoor area serving food and drink throughout the day, La Datcha is a great place to stop for a bite to eat or a relaxing drink in the sunshine. With traditional Savoyard dishes and French cuisine, you can enjoy a delicious mountain meal.

• Location: Bottom of the Glacier Express chairlift (can be accessed on foot from cable car)
• Opening times: Open for lunch every day
• Menu: Salads, grilled meats, Savoyard specialities
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 00 23 46
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Le Trifollet €€

• Location: Located on the Verte piste on the way down to La Daille
• Opening times: 09:00 - 16:30
• Menu: Traditional French cuisine, salads and pizzas
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 41 96 99

L'Etincelle €€€

• Location: Chemin de la Chapelle Saint Jean
• Opening times: Open for lunch every day and dinner on Thursday and Friday evenings
• Menu: Steak, pizza, pasta
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 41 13 11
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Peau de Vache €€

• Location: Halfway down the Face de Bellevarde piste
• Opening times: 09:00 - 16:30
• Menu: French cuisine, burgers
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 06 11 29
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Le Refuge de Solaise €€€

(Le Petit Refuge and Restaurant Le Refuge)

• Location: Top of the Solaise ski area
• Opening times: Open every day for lunch from 12:00 - 15:00 and from 19:00 - 23:00 for dinner on Fridays (for non-residents)
• Menu: Savoyard specialities
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 58 83 00 91
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Roxy Quiksilver Cafe 

This is a cool diner-style cafe in the back of the Roxy/Quiksilver store in the centre of town. You can sit and watch the chefs making lunch and preparing dinner in the open-plan kitchen or enjoy people-watching from the terrace right on the main square. The service is fast and friendly with a great atmosphere. Free WIFI. Mains from €17.

• Location: Below the Kandahar Hotel, Avenue Olympique
• Opening times: Open seven days a week for brunch, lunch and dinner, from 09:00 - 22:00 (non-stop service)
• Menu: Diner-style 
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 06 09 54
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La Grande Ourse €€€

One of the older restaurants in the village, with a warm and luxurious atmosphere. They offer a weekly set menu plus specials in the evening.

• Location: Overlooking the Savonette draglift on the nursery slopes. 145 rue de La Poste
• Opening times: Open daily from 12:00 - 15:30 and 19:00 - 22:30
• Menu: Diner-style 
• Telephone: +33(4) 79 22 22 22
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La Casa Scara €€-€€€

Excellent Italian restaurant open for dinner. Typical dishes include Carpaccio de boeuf, fresh lobster tagliatelle, parma ham and mozzarella piccata.

Dining at La Casa Scara:

• Location: Opposite the church. Résidence Coeur de Val
• Opening times: Open every day from 19:00 - 22:00
• Menu: Traditional Italian cuisine 
• Telephone: +33 4 79 06 26 21

Les Barmes De L’Ours €€€

Les Barmes de l’Ours boasts not one but three different restaurants. Michelin-starred La Table de l’Ours is an elegant restaurant inside a beautiful hotel. It is ideal for fine dining and connoisseurs of fine wines. It is also a great place to relax in a fireside armchair for pre-dinner drinks.

La Rôtisserie has turned spit-roasted meat into its signature fare and with gourmet mountain cuisine and desserts. (Pasta from €29, Rotisserie main from €42)

Le Coin Savoyard gives pride of place to local specialities and produce grown and reared in the immediate area, in a cosy, welcoming atmosphere. (Mains from €39)

• Location: Montée de Bellevarde
• Opening times: 19:30 - 21:30 (La Table de l’Ours), 12:30 - 14:30 and 19:30 - 22:00 (La Rotisserie)
• Menu: Grilled meats and local specialities
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 41 37 00
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La Corniche 

• Location: By the church, Rue des Leissières
• Opening times: Monday to Saturday 10:30 - 14:25 and 16:30 - 21:45 (Closed Sunday lunchtime)
• Menu: Traditional French cuisine and Savoyard specialities
• Telephone: +33 4 79 08 16 07

Le Lodge 

• Location: Off the high street, Rue du Parc des Sports
• Opening times: Open every day from 18:30 - 22:00
• Menu: Traditional Savoyard specialities and pizzas
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 06 02 01

Fondue Factory 

• Location: 799 Avenue Olympique
• Opening times: Open every day from 12:00 to 22:00
• Menu: Cheese!
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 08 04 37
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La Baraque €€

• Location: 137 Avenue Olympique
• Opening times: Open from 18:00 - 00:00
• Menu: Cheese!
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 06 18 19
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POYA €€€

• Location: 683, Avenue de L'Olympique 
• Opening times: 19:30 - 21:30 (La Table de l’Ours), 12:30 - 14:30 and 19:30 - 22:00 (La Rotisserie)
• Menu: French cuisine 
• Telephone: +33 (0)4 79 23 46 43 
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Our Concierge Team in Val d'Isere would be happy to make lunch or dinner reservations for you, just let us know which of these fabulous eateries you fancy trying.

Wondering what else to do during your holiday in Val d'Isere? Check out our Ultimate A-Z guide to Val d'Isere for inspiration!