Araucaria Restaurant
This delightful hotel restaurant serves creative cuisine, blending French gastronomy and Savoyard tradition.
La Plagne isn't really a resort for foodies, but there is a range of restaurants in La Plagne to suit all tastes and budgets. Read our guide on all the best places to eat in La Plagne and where to find your favourite style of cuisine.
At lunchtime you’ll find that most restaurants offer a well-priced plat du jour or dish of the day, usually with locally sourced meat, potatoes and a salad or seasonal vegetables. Almost every restaurant is child friendly, evening meals usually begin at 19:00 and if you arrive then, you’ll enjoy a quieter atmosphere before the restaurant gets busier later on.
As in any French village or town you're never far from a bakery serving fantastic cakes, pastries and a morning baguette sometimes served with a coffee.
Throughout the resorts 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.
This delightful hotel restaurant serves creative cuisine, blending French gastronomy and Savoyard tradition.
At this restaurant you can enjoy your lunch outside while soaking up the sun.
A great spot for a lunchtime stop during your day out on the mountain, serving international as well as local Savoyarde cuisine.
You can dine on the sun terrace with fantastic views of the mountains or in the warm and cosy dining room with log fireplace.
Easy to get to on skis, snowboard, or on foot.
Open for lunch and dinner, the Matafan restaurant is in Belle Plagne.
Stop for a coffee or a hearty meal at this friendly local restaurant, serving traditional French and Savoyarde cuisine.
Friendly restaurant run by the same husband and wife team since 1987, this is a good place to try traditional Savoyard fare and Alsatian cuisine.
La Ferme de César is a charming, traditional restaurant in the old village of Montchavin-les-Coches at the foot of the La Plagne ski slopes. Housed in an authentic restored farmhouse with a large sunny terrace and wood-burning stove inside, it serves hearty Savoyard and French classics alongside homemade pizzas, brasserie-style dishes and sweet crêpes. It’s ideal for lunch, après-ski or dinner in a cosy Alpine setting with friendly service and regional flavours.
Find it just above the gondola and close to the ice rink. Look out for the red phone box.
You'll find places with stone-baked ovens serving pizza classics, and many of the local French restaurants also do good pizza and pasta, and there are some good pizza takeaways.
La Ferme de César is a charming, traditional restaurant in the old village of Montchavin-les-Coches at the foot of the La Plagne ski slopes. Housed in an authentic restored farmhouse with a large sunny terrace and wood-burning stove inside, it serves hearty Savoyard and French classics alongside homemade pizzas, brasserie-style dishes and sweet crêpes. It’s ideal for lunch, après-ski or dinner in a cosy Alpine setting with friendly service and regional flavours.
An Italian restaurant in Montchavin serving typical Italian dishes and pizzas as well as Savoyard specialities. It is a cosy farmhouse style restaurant at the foot of the Montchavin ski slopes with a terrace. Childrens' dishes and takeaway menus are available.
La Casa de L’Ours is a vibrant all-day restaurant, pizzeria, and bar located on the front de neige at Plagne Villages in La Plagne. The menu features hearty, freshly prepared dishes, including wood-grilled meats, homemade pizzas, Savoyard specialties like fondue and raclette, burgers, and crepes. Guests can enjoy a sunny terrace in a warm, cosy setting, while the adjacent pub serves drinks, tapas, and sports, making it ideal for skiers, families, and groups.
A lively resort restaurant and bar in Aime 2000, located right on the side of the ski slopes. They serve breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, pizzas and local specialities such as fondue, raclette and "plancha" (meat cooked at the table on a traditional griddle). Also on the menu, woks, pasta and burgers. It has a large piste-side terrace and is a great place to call in for lunch or après-ski during the winter season.
Le 360 is a scenic mountain restaurant located at Plateau du Fornelet in Plagne Montalbert, famous for its panoramic 360° views of surrounding peaks, including Mont Blanc. The self‑service menu features daily specials, rotisserie chicken, burgers, bruschettas, homemade soups, salads, and desserts, making it ideal for skiers and walkers. With glass walls and a large terrace, Le 360 provides a relaxed, casual setting to enjoy hearty meals while taking in breathtaking alpine vistas.
Le Barillon is a casual, all‑day restaurant located in Champagny‑en‑Vanoise’s village centre, right by the tourist office. It’s a brasserie, crêperie and pizzeria with a sunny terrace, serving crêpes, buckwheat galettes, salads, pizzas, burgers, Savoyard specialities and ice‑cream sundaes. The friendly team welcomes guests throughout the winter and summer seasons, and takeaway options are available. The interior is warm and typical, and reservations are recommended.
Le 5 a 7siète is a welcoming bar and restaurant at the heart of Plagne Soleil, offering a warm Alpine atmosphere that celebrates the art of the mountains and the best local artisans and producers. Perfectly positioned, it’s the ideal spot to relax after a morning on the slopes or to enjoy a leisurely lunch with friends and family.
You’ll find plenty of places for steaks, burgers and BBQ. Expect generous burgers topped with local cheeses, veggie options and family-friendly menus with smaller portions for children. Rustic mountain spots serve aged steaks, ribs and grilled duck, while some let you cook your own meat on a hot stone or in a wooden grill hut. Higher terraces mix hearty BBQ with après-ski, music and views, while cosy cafés offer simple burgers, pizzas and fries.
Easy to get to on skis, snowboard, or on foot.
Serving a range of typical French dishes, the restaurant is open for lunch and dinner.
It is recommended by locals for its hearty Savoyard dishes and meats grilled over the open fireplace.
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