Where to Eat in Val Thorens
Discover the top Val Thorens places to eat
There's a wide range of restaurants in Val Thorens to suit all tastes and budgets. Read our guide on all the best places to eat and where to find your favourite style of cuisine.
Worth noting is that at lunchtime, most restaurants will offer a well-priced 'Plat du Jour' (dish of the day), normally consisting of locally sourced meat, potatoes and a salad or seasonal vegetables.
Asian Fusion restaurants
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Il Gusto Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
This Italian restaurant offers gourmet Italian cuisine in the heart of Val Thorens.
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2Mille3 Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
Stop off for lunch or dinner at this restaurant which is part of the five star Altapura hotel in resort. Enjoy lunch on the large terrace looking over the Caron summit.
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Jacks Restaurant
Located in Les Menuires
Restaurant and bar in Les Menuires. A place for locals, tourists and seasonaires alike.
Cafes and bakeries
Whether you fancy an all-day breakfast with bacon butties or a simple continental start, there’s plenty to choose from in resort. Or why not dive into French culture with fresh croissants and pain au chocolat from the local boulangerie? Like any French village or town, you’re never far from a bakery offering amazing cakes, pastries, or a morning baguette.
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Le Bel Air Restaurant, Courchevel Moriond
Located in Courchevel 1650
An on the piste restaurant above 1650. Right outside the top of the Ariondaz bubble, this place is an institution in Courchevel.
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The Creperie and Breakfast
Open for breakfast, snacks, coffee, lunch and dinner daily from 07:30 to 22:00
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Rendez-Vous Bar Cafe
Located in Val Thorens
The Rendez-Vous restaurant has a nice little cosy bar and a terrace right at the bottom of the slopes, for you to enjoy a cup of coffee or an apres ski beer.
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Sucré Salé
Located in Val Thorens
An independent bakery in the heart of Val Thorens, baking products on site daily.

Child friendly restaurants
Most, if not all of the restaurants in resort are child friendly, especially if you let them know in advance. Evening meals are normally served from 19:00, and the restaurants are quieter at this time than later on.

French restaurants
Throughout the resort you'll easily find a French restaurant to suit both your taste buds and your budget, whether it's homemade Savoyarde specials in a cosy rustic bolthole, or a light airy modern gourmet experience with a wine list and dessert menu to die for.
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La Soucoupe Restaurant
Located in Courchevel 1850
Located at the top of La Loze, this romantically rustic restaurant serves up quality cuisine with meats cooked on the open fire. A very warm and friendly atmosphere.
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Le Chalet de Pierres Restaurant
Located in Courchevel 1850
This authentic Savoyard restaurant welcomes you with a variety of fine-dining possibilities for your lunch break in the Courchevel Valley.
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L'Adray Telebar Restaurant
Located in Meribel
Immerse yourself in the warm and authentic world of their restaurant Le Télébar, a true tribute to traditional Savoyard cuisine. Here, they invite you to discover homemade dishes, carefully prepared using local and quality ingredients.
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Le Rond Point Restaurant and Snack Bar
Located in Meribel
A fantastic restaurant and snack bar by the pistes in Meribel with some of the best views of the valley.
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La Cave Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
Chef Eric Samson revisits some of your favourite traditional mountain dishes.
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Chez Pepe Nicolas Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
Serving typical Savoyard and Bellevilloise food, this is a real little gem of a multi-generational run mountain restaurant. Open for lunch and dinner, you must book in advance.
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La Brasserie du Val Thorens Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
This Alpine style restaurant serves its carefully prepared traditional French fare with views of the slopes and an expansive south-facing terrace.
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La Laiterie Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
Truffle fondue with champagne, anyone? You can choose from a few different flavours of fondue in this restaurant, each of which harks back to a different region.
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Le Bistrot Gourmand Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
At this restaurant you will find a warm, welcoming atmosphere and fine Savoyard cuisine using local ingredients and traditional recipes.
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Le Blanchot Mountain Restaurant, Meribel Altiport
Located in Meribel
Le Blanchot has long been considered one of the finest restaurants in the Méribel valley, with a loyal clientele who return year after year to enjoy superior gastronomy in beautiful surroundings.
Mediterranean restaurants
As with most places, in Val Thorens you don't have to look too far to find a good pizza. Plus many of the French restaurants will also have either a decent pizza and pasta on their menus.
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Bagatelle Restaurant, Courchevel
Located in Courchevel 1850
Part of the prestigious Bagatelle Bistrot brand, with branches in New York, Ibiza, St Barth, Dubai and London, this mountain restaurant brings yet more luxury to the Courchevel slopes.
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La Rotisserie
Located in Val Thorens
Located in the Fahrenheit Seven Hotel in Val Thorens, it offers an array of dishes for everyone.
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Les Saints Peres Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
This recently modernised restaurant in the centre of town serves breakfast, lunch, drinks or dinner and has a lovely sunny terrace for when the weather is fine.

Michelin starred restaurants
Val Thorens currently only has one restaurant with a Michelin star, and it's open for dinner only. Make sure you book well in advance of your planned visit to avoid disappointment. And if you fancy travelling further out of town, in between Les Menuires and St Martin down the valley from Val Thorens, you will find a tiny village called St Marcel where you'll find a famous three Michelin star restaurant has its home. As you would expect from a restaurant with such a rating the service is impeccable and it is certainly a dining experience. Also if you need somewhere for the helicopter to park, you’re in luck - there’s a spot just across from the restaurant.
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La Bouitte Restaurant, St Martin de Belleville
Located in Saint-Martin-de-Belleville
Working hand in hand with their loyal staff, day after day, the duo René, Marie-Louise, Maxime and Sophie Meilleur compose subtle gastronomic scores in the idyllic setting of their Savoyard chalet.
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Le Diamant Noir Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
Gourmet restaurant in a fabulous location with a Michelin starred chef.

Modern European and international restaurants
There are a few fine dining establishments here, with fashionable modern interiors offering an international à la carte menu with desserts and a wine list to die for. Certainly a change from fondue!

Pubs and gastropubs
If you're looking for traditional pub grub there are a number of places in town that offer a good menu, whether it's a quick bite during après, live music, live sports or a hearty meal, these spots can provide all you need.
Steaks, burgers, grills and BBQs
In Val Thorens, you’ll be spoiled for choice with grill restaurants serving up everything from tender steaks to towering burgers, all with that satisfying, straight-from-the-fire flavour. It’s the perfect way to warm up and recharge, with a laid-back vibe that makes you want to linger a little longer.
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Club 72 Steakhouse Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
Enjoy an evening in this friendly restaurant and bar located in a busy street in Val Thorens.
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Le Monchu Restaurant
Located in Meribel
Located on the Rhodos piste, this little chalet offers a bistro restaurant and a cosy lounge area.
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John's American Restaurant
Located in Val Thorens
Get ready for a mighty feast, American-style at this Danish-owned Tex-Mex restaurant in Val Thorens.

Takeaway restaurants
Whether it's a takeaway hole in the wall serving up hot sandwiches and a punnet of chips or take away crêpes, you'll find something here. There's even some takeaways that open late to feed you on the way home from the pub.
More inspiration...
We visit a selection of restaurants in Val Thorens each year. You can read about our first-hand experience in our Restaurant Reviews.

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