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Gilles Varone

★★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

A cheerful buzzy vibe reigns in the new restaurant, decked in warm colours and natural materials, of Gilles Varone and his wife, Letizia. Following stints with Anton Mosimann, Gordon Ramsay and Claude Bosi in London, the chef, a local lad, conjures up unfussy dishes made with 100% Swiss produce. His score, as creative as it is spot on, is a consummate blend of delicacy and harmony as he expertly plays with textures. The culinary performance continues with a trolley of perfectly matured cheese… Take a seat near the huge picture windows, or at the counter for a close-up view of the work in the k

La Table d'Adrien

★ Michelin€€€€italian, international, french

This sleek chalet overlooking Verbier serves big-boned, inventive Italian cuisine in a snug, stylishly appointed hotel. The carefully structured lineup stars a top-drawer cast of exceptional ingredients. In addition to artful plating, each dish reveals surgical craftsmanship, lashings of creativity, superlative quality and spot-on marriages of flavours. The eight-course tasting menu can be whittled down to six, even four courses depending on your appetite. We highly recommend the wine pairings, particularly if you opt for the tasting menu. Slick, seamless service.

🕐 We-Sa 19:00-21:30

Au 1465

★ Michelin€€€€French Contemporary, Italian

Drawing on his extensive experience in starred restaurants, Mariano Buda rolls out a modern score of classical inspiration dotted with Italian and alpine notes in his partially screened kitchen. The marbled fillet of beef in puff pastry, textures of chard, pistachio and marigolds is emblematic of his spot-on, flavoursome style. The à la carte and vegetarian menus star local produce, polished plating and light sauces. Housed in the swanky Au Club Alpin Hotel, the restaurant commands a stunning view over Champex-Lac and the peaks, that is even more jaw-dropping from the window tables. Before or

L'OURS

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, French

A modern, stylish vibe, depicted by high-quality fixtures and fittings and a profusion of wood and stone, sets the Alpine scene. The quality of the ingredients is equally superlative and chef Franck Reynaud reverently respects the seasons. His classical recipes with a modern twist are rolled out in a discovery menu of 5 to 8 courses and served by a polished front-of-house team. Enticing list of Valais wines. Treat yourself to a night (or two) in the Hostellerie du Pas de l’Ours, as stylish and cosy as the restaurant.

LeMontBlanc

★ Michelin€€€€Modern French, Seasonal Cuisine

A semi-circular façade of bay windows commands a panoramic view of the Swiss Alps that will take your breath away. The delicate, high-flying repertory merges top-drawer Swiss produce, including delicacies from the bountiful local countryside, with pedigree Gallic recipes that have been treated to an international spin (Simmental veal, Belgian endive, miso, ponzu, kumquat). At the helm, chef Yannick Crepaux (who trained with Guy Martin and Christian Constant) continues to uphold the house philosophy, to the delight of the regulars! From Wednesday to Sunday, you can expect polished fine dining i

Restaurant de l'Hôtel de Ville

★ Michelin€€€€French Contemporary, Seasonal Cuisine

In the centre of the village, near the bell tower, this quintessential rural establishment celebrates tradition quietly and simply. Beneath the vaulted ceiling of the dining room (refreshingly cool in summertime), you will taste a seasonal Gallic lineup with a choice of menus and courses. Grégory Halgand conjures up creative dishes such as asparagus, grapefruit and pistachio or Brittany lobster, red beetroot, blackberries and fish bisque. The desserts are the work of Audrey Feutren-Halgand, who also respects the seasons, with delicacies such as a medley of apricots (stewed, jellied and grilled

Stéphane Décotterd

★ Michelin€€€€French Contemporary

In a premium location on the heights of Montreux, the restaurant of the Glion Institute of Higher Education commands a fantastic view of Lake Geneva and the mountains. The interior is elegant and modern and the service warm and professional. The legible, unpretentious cuisine of Stéphane Décotterd shines the spotlight on Swiss produce (fish from the lake, regional cheese). The chef regales us with wholesome dishes such as free-range poultry from Gruyère cooked in hay, but his star dish is Dry Aged duck reared in Walzenhausen, roasted whole in wine vinegar (order in advance). Business lunch men

Albert 1er

★ Michelin€€€€french

Since it was founded in 1903, this iconic Chamonix establishment has been run by the same family. Chef Damien Leveau’s regional score (Arctic char and whitefish from Lake Geneva, snails from the Mont Blanc area, locally bred pork and lamb) underscored by produce from the herb garden, such as oxalis, lovage, citrus thyme, savory, lemon balm and sage, is served in a stylish, understated interior. The spruce hamlet is also home to Maison Carrier, which serves authentic regional fare in a former Alpine farmstead.

Wood

★ Michelin€€€€Creative, Contemporary

Talented chef Amanda Eriksson brings together Swedish and Italian influences in her creative cuisine served at this restaurant situated at an altitude of 2 000m in the centre of Breuil-Cervinia. Originally from northern Sweden, she delights guests with a menu featuring imaginative recipes that alternate or even combine ingredients from the two countries, resulting in dishes such as elk tartare in beetroot ravioli with horseradish sauce, and cauliflower cooked in butter like an escalope and topped with smoked Fontina cheese. The wine list, which is overseen by the chef’s business partner Cristi

Chalet Flachaire

★ Michelin€€€Modern Cuisine

This chalet in the upper reaches of the village has been converted into an intimate restaurant by young couple Thomas and Estelle Flachaire, who met while working at the renowned Maison Troisgros in Ouches. The chef boasts a near-perfect CV and his experience makes itself felt in a series of healthy, light dishes crafted from seasonal, often locally sourced ingredients. Served in the form of a single set menu with poetically named courses, his cuisine embraces smoky, fruity and zesty flavours, in tune with the zeitgeist. A warm welcome awaits.

After Seven

★ Michelin€€€€Creative

The lift takes you up to the fine dining restaurant on the third floor of Backstage Hotel. Relax over an aperitif on the comfortable couch stationed beneath an originally designed chandelier made up of musical instruments. Then comes the creative surprise menu composed of five or six courses, which is prepared in the open kitchen by Florian Neubauer's dedicated team, and features dishes such as mussel, artichoke and chorizo, or beef, onion and sansho pepper. A novel touch: The bread is baked right at your table. There is also an optional cheese course. To accompany both set menus, you can choo

Alpine Gourmet Prato Borni

★ Michelin€€€€Creative, Country cooking

This elegant fine dining restaurant in the town centre is housed in the magnificent Grand Hotel Zermatterhof. The classical setting done out with fine wood panelling affords a splendid view of the church, Pfarrkirche St Mauritius. Choose between two appealing set menus: One has an international focus with regional touches; the other is vegetarian and showcases regional produce. Besides the meticulous preparation, the balance of the flavours and the exceptional quality of the ingredients, the robust stocks and sauces deserve a special mention for the striking contrasts they add. Attentive servi

Capri

★ Michelin€€€€Italian

You don't have to venture to the island of Capri for sophisticated classic Italian cuisine, because the chefs of Capri Palace spend the winter at this restaurant in Zermatt. The lift takes you to the fourth floor of Le Petit Cervin (adjoining Mont Cervin Palace) in under 20 seconds. Diners can choose between two set menus – one of them vegetarian – or order à la carte. Service is attentive and seamlessly coordinated. In the elegant interior, premium materials and warm, light-toned wood combine to create a refined yet welcoming ambience. Tip: Opt for a window table to make the most of the view.

Le Pont de Brent

★ Michelin€€€Modern Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

In a tastefully restored house in the village, Helena Collaud and Joeffrey Fraiche extend a big-hearted welcome. Two large colourful canvases set the tone in the smart, modern interior. The polished score highlights regional, but not only, produce. Enticing snacks, house-made bread and succulent combinations of ingredients: runner beans with Colonnata bacon, courgette flowers stuffed with fresh cream cheese and redcurrants; veal, carrots and apricots… At lunchtime, choose between a set menu or à la carte lineup; in the evenings a set several-course menu only. Fine selection of Swiss tipples an

Brasserie Uno

★ Michelin€€€€Contemporary, Seasonal Cuisine

​​A bustling little restaurant of the sort you might expect to find in Berlin or New York, this place is a real gem. The tables are set close together and the atmosphere is pleasingly laid back. You can watch the two chefs in the open kitchen as they prepare a six-course surprise menu. You need to allow plenty of time for this dining experience, but the 3.5hrs are absolutely worth it: the dishes are made with regional ingredients, and great emphasis is placed on seasonality and provenance. The dishes are thoughtfully devised and full of character, revealing a distinctive culinary identity. A v

🕐 Tu-Sa 19:00-19:30+

Alpenblick - Stuba

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

At Alpenblick two exciting dining options await: there is the lively bistro, where you can tuck into down-to-earth dishes such as steak tartare or Wiener schnitzel, or separated by a curtain is Stuba with its exceptionally ambitious fine dining menu. Comprising four to six courses, it comes in omnivore and vegetarian versions. Chef-patron Björn Inniger serves up cosmopolitan modern cuisine, sourcing many ingredients from the region. His dishes feature subtle nuances, bold contrasts, and they are packed with flavour. The timelessly elegant yet cosy setting and the enjoyably laid-back and attent

Vecchio Ristoro

★ Michelin€€€€Cuisine from the Aosta Valley, Contemporary

Despite its central location and elegant ambience, this former 17C mill, which has retained its old wheel and millstone in the dining room, has the feel of the open mountains. The excellent service here is overseen by Paolo Bariani, one of the partners, who is also responsible for the 300 or so wines in the cellar. The wine list features a careful balance of famous names and small wineries, with wines also available by the glass. The second partner, chef Filippo Oggioni, is at the helm in the kitchen, where he skilfully showcases the flavours and traditions of the Aosta valley with a modern tw

🕐 Tu-Sa 12:30-14:00, 19:30-22:00; Su 12:30-14:00; Mo off

Paolo Griffa al Caffè Nazionale

★ Michelin€€€€Creative, Italian Contemporary

A historic city restaurant, overlooking Aosta's main square, has been brought back to life by the passion of young chef Paolo Griffa. It offers colourful, balanced and contemporary cuisine, available in 3, 5 or 7-course tasting menus. Always attentive to the harmony of flavours and chromatic beauty of dishes, the chef demonstrates a growing skill in handling vegetables, as evidenced by the vegetarian dishes always on the menu. The service is of an excellent standard and the wine offerings of great depth. Of course, as the name suggests, some spaces are dedicated to excellent coffee, equipped w

Kern

★ Michelin€€€Modern Cuisine

In this little village in the Vallée d'Aulps in the Chablais area, between Thonon and Morzine, what a surprise to find Breton chef Jean-Philippe Lemaire, who has worked abroad as well as in the region, notably at Le Clos des Sens, Le K2 and Le Farçon. Familiar with the Alps, of course, but also with Asia, he will win you over with his subtle, free-spirited cuisine. The dishes may give pride of place to the natural surroundings, but they also draw on the chef's memories of his travels, with nods to his native Brittany (eg churned butter with buckwheat or caramelised milk). Biscuit de brochet–sa

Les Montagnards - Le Sommet

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine, French

The small fine dining establishment of Les Montagnards Hotel commands a jaw-dropping view over the Moléson and the Château de Gruyères. This contributes to the pleasant atmosphere, as does the tasteful, clear design – a wonderful setting for culinary enjoyment. Slick service and insightful wine tips. Guestrooms are available for those interested in hiking around the glorious countryside.

La Table d'Armante

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine

In the heart of a genuine Alpine village dominated by the Miage peaks, a former bakery has morphed into an understated luxe chalet that is home to a swish, sleek mountain restaurant decked out in wood, stone and velvet with an open kitchen. A plush, muted vibe, cosy bar, glazed cellars, a tearoom and dining for forty. The chef celebrates local produce – fish from Lake Geneva, Douvaine duck, in a single set menu of seasonal inspiration. Spot-on, indulgent and consummately crafted cuisine. Just the ticket for high-flying gastronomy overlooking the “roof of Europe”. Alfresco dining with a view in

Frédéric Molina à Forêt Ivre

★ Michelin€€€€Creative

Frédéric and Irene Molina have relocated their fine dining offering to a new spot in the Vallée du Brevon, less than 2km from their restaurant Le Moulin de Léré. Looking out onto the peaks of Les Trois Becs and the mysterious Forêt Ivre with its slanting fir trees, this old farmhouse with its two-hundred-year-old timber frame has a refined, minimalist decor of premium materials, custom-made pale wood furnishings, contemporary lighting and local ceramic tableware. The spacious glass-walled dining area is on the upper floor and affords views of the surrounding countryside and into the open kitch

Les Fresques - Hôtel Royal

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine

Take a seat in the majestic dining room of this luxury hotel and admire the Art nouveau frescoes by Gustave Jaulmes. The show continues in your plate, as you tuck into dishes, subtly and precisely crafted with premium ingredients: fish from Lake Geneva (arctic char, perch, crayfish...), Bresse chicken with yellow wine. The chef works with noble produce, delving freely and frequently into the estate’s cottage garden. The exclusive, sophisticated ambience, like the breathtaking view and the attentive service add the final touch to this fine dining experience rich in gourmet memories.

Vous

★ Michelin€€€€Modern Cuisine

A charming house, typical of the sort you find in the heart of Megève, a refined decor with an abundance of wood, an elegant counter seating 14 diners: a warm welcome awaits you at Vous! Under the guidance of Julien Gatillon, young chef Jean Pastre delights diners with modern cuisine prepared before their eyes. The finest produce, both local and from further afield, features in dishes such as confit trout with hogweed-scented mousseline and Melba toast; flame-cooked langoustine, celery, hazelnut and boutargue; roast Dombes duck, beetroot, carrot and concentrated jus... Elegant, delicate cookin

Mont-Rouge

必比登€€€International

The standouts of this alpine chalet-inspired eatery are its warm, stylish atmosphere and its enthusiastic owner chef, who has been hard at work here since 2003. He invites you on a culinary journey, packed with surprises and strewn with forgotten heritage recipes, as he acquaints you with the region’s delicacies: lamb from Val Ferret, veal of the Herens breed, Valais black truffles… Alternatively, head to the small adjoining brasserie and sample its daily specials: poached sole roulade, home-made sauerkraut and champagne-laced beurre blanc… a real treat! Pleasant guestrooms for overnight stays

Au Vieux Nendaz

必比登€€Regional Cuisine

In a romantic chalet deep in the countryside, this dinky restaurant has no more than six tables spread over two levels in several cosy dining rooms. In winter, a log burning fire greets you, instantly setting the rustic yet welcoming tone; a small terrace is greatly appreciated come summertime. At the helm are Adrien Lopez (chef) and Clara Laurent (front of house), whose ethos is good, wholesome food made from scratch. Adrien crafts fresh, flavoursome dishes from primarily local ingredients, while Clara graciously pampers diners. You will choose between a tasting menu or a concise à la carte l

Ô Bois Sauvage

必比登€€€Regional Cuisine

Situated at an elevation of approximately 1 500m above sea level, this restaurant is just 250m away from Hérémence's high-speed lift station. The breathtaking mountain vistas are undoubtedly one of the restaurant's standout features, best enjoyed on the fantastic terrace. Alternatively, you can savour the view from indoors, where the atmosphere is modern and relaxed. Incidentally, the numerous decorative works of art are available for purchase. This restaurant's strong attachment to the region is evident in the selection of produce, such as fillet of Swiss grass-fed ox or cheese. The short win

Edo

必比登€€Japanese, Sushi

This welcoming, zen-inspired establishment with a panoramic terrace at the foot of the mountains invites you to sample authentic Japanese fare. In their open kitchen, the brigade painstakingly crafts iconic dishes, such as crispy gyoza, nigiri (fatty tuna, grilled eel, tamago) and perfectly crispy Katsu chicken. Some of the house specials require pre-ordering well ahead, like the Japanese fondue and fresh fish chirashi. The menu also features a lineup of classics among which miso soup or a Japanese rendering of a café gourmand with mochi and matcha-flavoured sweet titbits. The warm, friendly v

16 ART-BAR-RESTAURANT

必比登€€Country cooking, International

Diners will feel right at home in this charming and inviting restaurant. Set in a former bell foundry, the atmosphere is welcoming and delightfully down to earth. The blend of rustic and modern styles is interesting, and the art on the walls is sure to draw the eye. You can look forward to very friendly and attentive service, as well as pared-down and exceedingly flavourful dishes prepared by owner Nik Buchs. Popular choices here include true classics such as entrecôte or veal cutlet. The extensive wine list also includes organic and biodynamic wines. In summer, the terrace is a wonderful plac

Le Bistro by Décotterd

必比登€€French Contemporary

Like its fine dining counterpart, Le Bistro promises diners a stunning view, whatever the season and whatever the weather, particularly if you ask for a window table when booking! A modern interior and a simpler culinary score, but quite the equal of its sibling in terms of taste and culinary know-how. Dishes to share include rillettes of Grisons salmon, lemon zest, herbs and croutons; platter of Armand Stuby saucisson and dried meat. Examples of main courses: gruyere-flavoured malakoffs (cheese balls); pike from Lake Geneva in puff pastry; stew of lamb from Dents-du-Midi, and of course, the h

Akashon

必比登€€Modern Cuisine

At the foot of the Aiguille du Midi cable car (which takes passengers up to 3 842m), this is the restaurant of Héliopic Hotel. The modern brasserie setting has a decor of untreated wood, metal and granite, along with designer furniture. The space gives onto a partially covered terrace with views of the mountains. The menu of vibrant and inspired cuisine features house-made chorizo grilled over charcoal with baba ganoush, crab ravioli with citrus fruits seasoned with a shellfish emulsion and Timut pepper, and braised pork cheek with cider, served with green spaetzle, cherries and red onions. Du

Le Lodge

必比登€€Traditional Cuisine, Modern Cuisine

This restaurant is run by a young couple who are passionate about what they do: chef Flavio Ricco and Lola Goudenove. In the heart of the village it has a cosy dining area done out in the style of a lodge. The blend of wood and stone makes for a relaxing feel. The chef prepares traditional cuisine with a measure of creativity, highlighting local ingredients on a set menu (with options). This lunchtime, the chef demonstrated his finesse when revisiting soupe châtrée – a rather hearty Samoëns speciality made with bread, Tomme de Savoie cheese and onion soup, that was followed by a fillet of sea

Bazaar

必比登€€middle_eastern, asian

At this restaurant in the chic Alpine CERVO Mountain Resort, located at the end of a ski slope, you are whisked away to an exotic and predominantly vegetarian world of flavours, ranging from Arab to Chinese specialities, from baba ganoush (smoked eggplant, tahini, pomegranate and garlic) to the Indian dal makhani (black lentils, sweet potatoes, mustard tarak and chapati) and dim sum such as "Phoenix Eye" (tofu, glass noodles, black mushrooms and wombok) or Tibetan tse tang churo momos, and sweet mezze for dessert. The atmosphere is nice and laid back. From the conservatory you can look out ove

Auberge Communale

必比登€€Contemporary

This somewhat inconspicuous Auberge is located in a small village set slightly above Vevey and the iconic Lake Geneva. Run by the Konrad family, the bustling restaurant, appointed in a low-key, modern vein and boasting a pretty terrace, offers a choice between sensibly priced flavoursome bistro classics and a gourmet menu. The fresh ingredients are seasonal and for the most part regional (vol-au-vent stuffed with calf’s sweetbread and Vevey pleurote mushrooms, lemon and cauliflower). However, the chef also finds inspiration in more international recipes, like 12hr-braised, Burgundy-style beef

Alpenblick - Bistro

必比登€€Farm to table, Regional Cuisine

This hotel's bistro may be cheaper than its upscale restaurant, Stuba, but the food is nonetheless tasty and fresh. Whether you come for lunch or dinner, the no-frills market-inspired cooking won't break the bank. They are keen to use produce from the region, in dishes such as "Hüttler's hamburger" or house speciality "Dad's steak tartare". Another of their classics is the spicy Thai red curry, which has just the right amount of heat! In keeping with the Alpenblick style, the atmosphere is nice and relaxed, and the service charming and attentive. In summer, the covered terrace in front of the

Le Lab by Adel & Niko

必比登€€International

Between Vevey and Corseaux, this establishment sports a warm, contemporary interior, depicted by a striking claret-coloured wall and a long wooden counter. The simple, spot-on concept revolves around a set midday menu and creative dishes to share in the evening. The culinary lineup shines the spotlight on premium produce: carpaccio of tuna with ponzu and miso, roast pork cutlet and a creamy blackberry and raspberry delight to finish. Alfresco dining on the patio in fine weather and cheerful, professional front-of-house service courtesy of the smiling owner. The establishment also organises pri

Là-Haut

必比登€€Farm to table

Julien and Morgane Ostertag's winning combination of good produce and no-frills, expressive, gourmet dishes creates a moment of indulgence, enhanced by the view over the lake. From the terrace or behind the bay windows of the elegantly decorated dining room, bistronomy is at the heart of the chef's offering: Valentin Chappuis' caramelised pork belly, patatas bravas and crispy sucrine; Mediterranean-style scorpion fish, taggiasche olives, tomato marmalade with basil and panisse. The service is friendly and charming. Don't hesitate to head upstairs!

Philipp Blaser

必比登€€International, Swiss

A popular place to eat! A relaxed atmosphere reigns in this inviting contemporary interior, where diners tuck into pleasingly unpretentious dishes that impress with their flavours and craftsmanship. The menu features not only traditional regional dishes, including classics such as beef tartare, but also Asian specialities in the "Thai Corner" section of the menu, such as gaeng mussaman – a mild Thai curry with peanuts and king prawns. There is also a pleasant terrace with a magnificent view of the mountains of the Bernese Oberland. Next to the restaurant, the small Hotel National has cosy gues

Le Muratore

必比登€€Traditional Cuisine

The Muratore house is named after its former owner, a liquor-maker and confectioner. It stands on a pedestrian street of Évian overlooking an exquisite square with a fountain in its centre. Now a restaurant, it is in the hands of Marc Serres, who crafts wholesome regional fare. The menu is sensibly priced and the à la carte range stars noble ingredients, including fish from the lake, without forgetting a few hearty classics from Lyons. Shaded by a linden tree, the terrace is bliss in summertime.

La Chartreuse

必比登€€Modern Cuisine

This village on the road to the Alps has long benefited from the generosity of the Carthusian monks, after whom the restaurant is named. The menu features well-executed modern cuisine that makes the most of seasonal (and often local) ingredients. The ever-popular 64°C egg is beautifully paired with a tempting medley of mushrooms; the classic beef chuck is slowly simmered in Mondeuse and gentian as well as cervelle de canut (a herby cheese spread); the craquelin chou pastry is served with Grenoble walnut praline, hazelnut ice cream and melted chocolate – comfort food that uplifts the spirits! V

Laghetto

必比登€€Cuisine from the Aosta Valley, Italian

Situated in the delightful village of Brusson at an altitude of 1 300m in the verdant Val d'Ayas, this restaurant is part of the hotel of the same. In a dining room decorated in typical mountain style, enjoy well-prepared dishes made from regional ingredients. The delicious specialities include light Aosta Valley pancakes (made from rice flour), local cheeses, cured meats, plenty of meat options and fish such as trout and char.

Breizh Café Megève

必比登€€Crêpe

In the heart of the village, on the pedestrian street next to the church where a large Christmas tree is erected in winter, this converted chalet is home to an authentic Breton eatery. Yvon Madec oysters are served alongside Breton pancakes – buckwheat galettes and wheat flour crêpes – enhanced with Japanese or Savoyard touches, for instance "Breizh Roll" with Reblochon cheese, or raw milk raclette galette. Locally sourced produce, cheese from a refiner in nearby Manigod and a fine selection of ciders and wines… plus wallet-friendly prices.

Nouvo Bourg

€€€French Contemporary, Modern Cuisine

In the heart of historic Saillon, this stylish restaurant boasts two terraces, one of which overlooks a peaceful pedestrian street. Several menus, including one vegetarian, an à la carte lineup and dishes of the day depict the culinary programme. Examples include a starter of runner beans, potatoes and basil, followed by expertly cooked pollock and a chocolate, sweetcorn and coffee extravaganza to finish. Slick, seamless service, handcrafted tableware and a casual ambience provide the perfect foil for polished Mediterranean fare with Sicilian overtones inspired by regional and seasonal ingredi

🕐 We-Su 10:00-15:30,18:00-23:30

Le Soleil de Dugny

€€Classic French

In this restaurant standing at an altitude of 1 000m, the friendly and dedicated family at the helm offers guests a seasonal menu that can also be ordered as a half-portion, on which numerous local products are used to create tasty classic dishes such as the speciality “local veal with Valais gnocchi”. Spectacular views of the valley and mountains, plus a stunning terrace in summer!

la p'tite maison

€€€Modern Cuisine, Creative

This ‘dinky’ house in Savièse seats fifteen in a warm setting that blends bare stone walls with contemporary lines. Since 2021, Margaux, in the kitchen, and Jeremy, front-of-house, have been conjuring up a five-course seasonal surprise menu that changes monthly. The à la carte lineup demonstrates a delicate culinary signature: a new spin on vitello tonnato; vegetarian ceviche and sweet potato fries; fillet of pork lacquered in sesame seeds with black garlic, girolles, aubergine and kohlrabi. Bang-on flavours and sensible prices. The well-curated wine cellar reveals a soft spot for local wineri

La Sitterie

€€Creative

Tuck into appetising Franco-Mediterranean cuisine dotted with creative touches, spices and aromatic herbs, courtesy of veteran chef Jacques Bovier. Diners can choose from a range of risottos, a tomato tartlet with serac-laced ice cream; roast seabass, capers and aniseed-spiked crunchy fennel; shredded Appenzell duck leg confit in savory; iced red fruit vacherin. Premium produce, lashings of experience and a delightful, landscaped garden terrace. Be sure to book as early as possible, because it is frequently packed to the seams.

Les Touristes

€€€French Contemporary, Creative

This restaurant, which has been a culinary landmark for decades, is in the hands of two chefs from the region. Spot-on combinations illustrate their enticing repertory crafted from cherry-picked, primarily local produce. In the evening, we recommend the “Signature” or “Veggie” menu, while the lunchtime score is very sensibly priced. The splendid cheese trolley of well-matured delights is another highlight, all the more so as the sommelier is never far away, ready to introduce you to fascinating wines from local sustainable wineries. A buzzy vibe, a stylish interior and alfresco dining on the t

Le Café Suisse

€€€€Modern Cuisine

This former village café has morphed into a buzzy, friendly eatery decked in colourful cartoon murals. Youthful Marie Robert, assisted by an almost woman only team, wholeheartedly regales diners with creative, light-hearted dishes that are in tune with the seasons to be washed down with excellent local tipples. Robert has a flair for spontaneously showcasing seasonal ingredients. Examples include a mousseline of seabream enhanced by a whipped beurre blanc or an incredibly powerful and heady duo of blueberry and chocolate. Be bold and opt for her surprise menu – a hit with regulars, it is as pl

Le 1913

€€International, Modern Cuisine

This elegant restaurant, complete with a terrace commanding a knockout panoramic view of the mountains and valley, is located in the recently refurbished Villars Palace. The ambitious, structured cuisine combines regional and Mediterranean dishes in four- or six-course set menus. The creativity of the "Gambero Rosso", for example, a carpaccio of red prawns contrasted with a perfectly presented dill sorbet, is a case in point. The open kitchen means you can see Christian Bertogna's team at work!

Le Bistrot des Ours

€€€Traditional Cuisine

A sloth of hungry bears would be right at home in the rustic, alpine vibe of this bistro which commands a fantastic view over the valley and the surrounding peaks. The accent is on ambitious French-Mediterranean cuisine that will find favour with discerning omnivores, together with an insightful array of Valais wines. All of which is courtesy of chef Franck Reynaud, who is also at the helm of the Michelin-starred L'Ours. We warrant it will set your tastebuds tingling!

Au Vieux Manoir

€€€French Contemporary

A truly magical location! Built in 1882 by renowned physician Dr Victor Guénebaud, the property combines heirloom features with an outstanding location and boasts what is probably one of the finest terraces in the Valais canton! The interior is the epitome of vintage charm from the lovely old parquet floor and beautifully sculpted coffered ceiling to the retro fabric wallpaper. What’s more, the chef-owner’s French-centric cuisine alone merits a visit: a set three- or five-course menu (depending on the time of day) that is savvily crafted with top-notch, super-fresh, seasonal ingredients. To ma

FIVE

€€€Lebanese

Ensconced in the prestigious Guarda Golf Hotel & Residences resort, FIVE is the epitome of swish luxury with a matchless view of the Swiss peaks. Levantine cuisine takes the limelight here with mezze to share and a festival of exquisitely crafted oriental flavours in dishes such as crispy borek and grilled aubergines. This banquet ends on a sweet-toothed European finale, illustrated by chocolate tartlet and delicate fruit mousses. The three-course customisable menu is highly recommended. Slick professional service, a refined interior and a wine cellar for connoisseurs make this establishment t

Le Partage

€€€French Contemporary, Sharing

Located in the luxury Aïda Hotel and Spa, this restaurant’s concept is downright intriguing. The set menu is served in courses, each of which is comprised of several small dishes and diners choose either 10 or 15 "tasting portions" to be shared. The ambitious cuisine rolls out a regional score courtesy of a wide range of local ingredients. Established on two floors, the Alpine-inspired interior is both welcoming and stylish thanks to a profusion of reclaimed wood and dressed stone, elegant herringbone parquet flooring and an open fireplace, complemented by high-quality fabrics and splendid sol

Du Théâtre

€€Modern Cuisine

A stone’s throw from the centre, within the Crochetan theatre precinct, this elegant restaurant sports an airy interior, an open kitchen and a small conservatory. The Italian-born chef conjures up a creative, deftly crafted score that slaloms between regional classics and Mediterranean favourites, but always with seasonal produce. The crisp balanced dishes showcase the occasional inspired imaginative spin, like his wondrous “Risotto of red Sicilian shrimps with blueberry powder and celery”. The talented sommelier is a font of wine knowledge and the shaded terrace is bliss in fine weather.

Le 42

€€€French Contemporary, International

This stylish restaurant, part of the snug, yet very swish Le White Hotel, stands on the way into the village, facing the Dents du Midi mountain range. The chic rugged alpine interior is a draw in itself with seating spread over two levels furnished in a sleek modern vein and complemented by reclaimed wood and quarried stone. The eclectic menu stars an intelligent lineup of pure-bred French, hearty alpine and sun-drenched recipes from southern France.

La Couronne

€€Modern Cuisine

Built in the 1860s, this imposing building near the Swiss border has accommodated a hotel for over 160 years. It has since been nicely refurbished, while retaining its name. A young local chef cooks up appetising dishes that pay homage to the terroir: courgette tartare, soft-boiled egg, faisselle mousse; pork, polenta, Alpine harissa. At lunchtime, there is a simpler set menu. The pleasant terrace affords a view of the mountains.

Fleur de Neige

€€€Traditional Cuisine

Duck pâté en croûte with foie gras, calf's head with ravigote, pavlova with bilberries: this tasty and hearty traditional cuisine is served in a family atmosphere and – in summer – on the lovely panoramic terrace, with a view of the Chablais mountains.

La Poya

€€€Traditional Cuisine

In a mountain-inspired decor, the chef serves up good-quality traditional cuisine that often takes meat as its starting point… but does not exclude the odd Asian note (eg gravelax salmon tataki marinated in beetroot, served with mustard sorbet). The dishes are beautifully presented and service comes with a smile. A good place to recharge your batteries after hitting the slopes on your skis!

Gildo's Ristorante

€€€Italian

If you’re in the mood for some authentic, upmarket Italian food, you should try the line-caught sea bass, cime di rapa, garlic, pine nuts and peperoncino at this restaurant. Expect excellent service, plus a stylish Alpine ambience.

The Mansard Restaurant

€€€International, Seasonal Cuisine

Located on the ground floor of boutique hotel Miiro The Mansard, this restaurant has a modern and elegant brasserie-style interior with an Alpine feel. There is a terrace with a few tables out on the pavement – this is a place to see and be seen. The kitchen serves up seasonal cuisine with international influences, using select ingredients, many sourced from Switzerland. You can also look forward to a well-curated wine list and friendly service. From Wednesday to Friday, there is an affordable lunch menu. Tip: For a cool rooftop bar experience with stunning views, head to the bar The Mansard R

MEGU

€€€Japanese

This stylish restaurant brings a modern and cosmopolitan take on Japanese cuisine, serving up sushi, sashimi and rolls, as well as Wagyu beef and chicken teriyaki. Fittingly, star designer Noé Duchafour-Lawrence drew inspiration from the Far East to create the sophisticated and distinctive interior. There is also a sushi counter, where – as you might expect in an establishment of this calibre – sushi master Tsutomu Kugota works his magic. In summer, the terrace is a delightful spot.

La Bagatelle

€€€Classic French

Here you can look forward to classic French cuisine made from top-notch ingredients, including an appealing selection of dishes for two. The cosy ambience created by warm wood, soft lighting and a touch of elegance is inviting. Plus they have a terrace with a stunning view. The service is charming, and there is a terrific wine list – half bottles are available, too. For an overnight stay: Hotel Le Grand Chalet has cosy rustic-style guestrooms.

Spettacolo

€€€Modern Cuisine

In the Lenkerhof spa resort's elegant restaurant, hotel patrons who opt into the "Gourmet Package" can look forward to an appealing half-board set menu, while others, including external guests are treated to a high-quality and modern take on classic cuisine that also draws on international influences. Pick four to six dishes from a selection of 15 to create your own menu. The excellent wine list spans sizes from half bottles to magnums. Friendly and knowledgeable waitstaff. The best view of the mountains and valley can be enjoyed from the light and airy conservatory – and, of course, from the

L'Etoile

€€Classic French

Whether you are seated in the chic bistro, in the winter garden or in the attractive shaded garden, this family-run establishment offers a warm welcome and a friendly atmosphere. The seasonal menu, with dishes prepared to order, features local producers. The thick and creamy crème brûlée, delicately flavoured with orange, is unforgettable. The set lunch menu is a must!

Les Jardins de la Tour

€€€French, Modern Cuisine

Ludovic Garnier (chef) and Christelle Huguenin (front of house) welcome guests into a deliciously inviting 19C house appointed in a wood-rich, chic rustic vein where a wood-burning stove is lit in winter. Diners choose between one of two menus with three or four courses that aim to highlight fresh, regional produce: seared foie gras with peaches, freshly caught zander and a chocolate mint delight to finish. A snug cocoon with small tables and spot-on service set the scene for a truly relaxing meal. Bookings recommended, particularly if you want to dine alfresco.

Le Roc

€€€Swiss, Mediterranean Cuisine

The restaurant of the Hôtel de Rougemont serves classic French cuisine with a contemporary twist. The house-smoked salmon, green asparagus in breadcrumbs, salsa verde emulsion and citrus fruits makes a lasting impression… enjoyed in a delightful Alpine interior, tastefully decorated (old wood, light-coloured banquettes and seats, modern lighting), or on the terrace, with views of the mountains.

Le Cerf

€€Regional Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

This century-old culinary institution is a renowned name in the region. Reinvented from top to bottom, it now serves good old unpretentious dishes in a traditional vein: for example, strips of veal from the Pays d'Enhaut, golden rösti and green salad… and let's not forget the malakoffs – fried cheese balls made with PDO cheese from the old fort in the valley – and the fondues! Cosy, rustic-style ambience, plus a superb terrace with mountain views.

Sonnenhof

€€€Classic Cuisine, Mediterranean Cuisine

The mountains of the Saanenland provide a stunning backdrop – and in summer the terrace is pure bliss! Beyond the idyllic outdoor spaces, the interior welcomes diners with rustic elegance and tasteful design, elevated by the warmth of reclaimed wood. And then there's the outstanding cooking of chef-patron Erich Baumer: Using top-quality ingredients, he creates regional and classic dishes with a Mediterranean twist – think warm scallops with asparagus salad and pink grapefruit fillets, or Austrian saddle of venison with chanterelles, rösti and sweet-and-sour plums. The ever-present proprietress

Azalée

€€€Classic French

The Von Siebenthal family welcomes you with dedication and genuine hospitality – both at the stylish Boutique-Hotel Alpenrose and in the restaurant. In an elegant traditional setting, diners tuck into classic cuisine with a contemporary twist. You can choose between a vegetarian or a conventional tasting menu, with the option to order individual dishes à la carte – such as porcini ravioli with Alpine cheese, shallots and sun-dried tomatoes, or perch fillet in rice paper with green asparagus, verjuice, sorrel and gnocchi. In summer, a pared-down version of the menu from Sammy's Grill Restaurant

Les Gentianettes

€€€Traditional Cuisine

A mountain chalet decor with exposed beams, a traditional dining room with a fireplace in the middle and decorated with a collection of bells – it doesn't get much more inviting than this! The kitchen serves both traditional dishes, including beef tenderloin with a morel mushroom sauce, and slightly more modern and creative recipes such as carpaccio of sea bass with passion fruit. For Savoyard specialties, guests can head to La Baratte, the restaurant's ground-floor eatery, to tuck into authentic cuisine in a friendly atmosphere.

Les Cornettes

€€Traditional Cuisine

This restaurant, listed in the Michelin Guide since 1933, is a real institution, renowned throughout the Chablais region. On the menu: game pie, lake trout fillet with wild garlic and morels, guinea fowl roasted on the bone. The cold cuts are matured and smoked on site in a typical mountain atmosphere. It's simple, tasty and rustic as can be.

Atmosphère

€€€Traditional Cuisine

Go up the granite staircase, dripping with flowers and plants, to the entrance of this establishment with atmosphere by the bucketload. The pared-down, alpine interior sports a friendly, casual vibe. Should you be given the choice, ask for a table in the conservatory, which commands a knock-out view of the Arve River and the peaks of Chamonix in the distance! Recipes as Gallic as La Marseillaise, regional specialities and game in season take pride of place on the menu.

Le Matafan

€€€Modern Cuisine

In the legendary Mont Blanc hotel, in an elegant contemporary setting with a central fireplace, the cuisine varies between traditional dishes (Lyon sausage with truffles; barbecued beef chuck) and more modern preparations (pigeon, endives, ginger broth). The health-conscious can also opt for their set menu ("Menu Bien-Être"). Outside tables giving onto the large swimming pool are set up when the weather is fine.

Le Comptoir des Alpes

€€Modern Cuisine

Set in a modern hotel, this restaurant orchestrates a dexterously crafted “Ascension” menu depicted by crisp, legible cuisine in the zeitgeist that brooks no compromise on the quality of the ingredients. One terrace overlooks the street, while another, quieter, faces a peaceful square.

Auberge du Bois Prin

€€€Modern Cuisine, Traditional Cuisine

In a smart, contemporary vibe overlooking the legendary Mont Blanc, Emmanuel Renaut and his team craft an Alpine score with a weakness for produce from the garden and the surrounding meadows. Mouth-watering modern dishes steeped in generous, delicate flavours: tartare of beetroot, celery and horseradish sauce; loin of roast venison, stuffed cabbage, game sauce; citrus fruit soufflé…The view from the terrace is particularly breathtaking.

La Luge

€€Cuisine from the Aosta Valley, Italian

Situated in a tranquil, panoramic location on the road to Breuil-Cervinia (less than 4km away), this old farm has been transformed over the past decade into an intimate little hotel with a good restaurant decorated in attractive mountain style and enhanced by a fireplace that is always lit in winter. Here, you can enjoy simple, authentic cuisine prepared from top-quality ingredients with careful attention paid to seasonality. The owner himself oversees the well-stocked wine cellar.

Marmo

€€Alpine, Modern Cuisine

Right on the ski slope, close to the gondola lift station, this mountain restaurant enjoys a prime location – and that, of course, means spectacular views of the peaks from the terrace. Inside, diners soak up the cosy Alpine atmosphere of the charming chalet-style decor. The establishment is run by brothers Alessandro and Sergio Grand, with the latter fulfilling chef duties, crafting modern Alpine cuisine from select ingredients. Highlights on the menu include marinated char with duck tartare, Horu cheese fondue and Luma Black Angus burger, as well as their own take on a classic apple strudel,

Zum See

€€regional

For over 30 years, the Mennig family has welcomed guests to their cosy chalet, which enjoys an idyllic location in a little old mountain hamlet – the terrace is truly one of a kind! The menu features regional cuisine, with the Cremeschnitte (vanilla slice) as the undisputed classic. Exceptionally warm and efficient service is the icing on the cake. In winter, the property sits right by the ski slope. The 45min walk from the town centre is more than worth it.

Aroleid Restaurant

€€Creative, World Cuisine

Located right by the ski slopes just above Furi gondola station, this restaurant is housed in a modern and stylish chalet that exudes rustic charm. As well as stunning views, diners can look forward to a diverse menu of delicious dishes inspired by the chef's international travels. Incidentally, the coffee comes from the hotel's own roastery and the crockery is also made in-house. For those who don't mind the long walk, it's a 1.5hour hike from Zermatt to the restaurant.

The Omnia

€€€Modern Cuisine, Vegetarian

A lift whisks you up here from the pedestrian area – to some breathtaking views! The restaurant in the hotel of the same name presents an attractive à la carte menu, including vegetarian dishes. Those who enjoy the element of surprise can opt for the five-course "Chef's Choice" set menu (with meat/fish or vegetarian), with optional wine pairings. The wine list boasts a fantastic selection of labels from Switzerland and France, especially Burgundy and Bordeaux. The modern, upscale interior has clean lines and is furnished with large granite-topped tables. Tip: Start with an aperitif in the invi

Potato-FINE FOOD RESTAURANT

€€Modern Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

In the evenings, diners at this charming little restaurant in a lively street (Bahnhofstrasse) are met with a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, which is only enhanced by the cordial and professional service. The menu features flavoursome modern cuisine crafted from high-quality local ingredients. The wine list exclusively features Valais labels, and the selection is impressive.

La Muña

€€€Fusion

In this elegant, contemporary-style setting, friendly waitstaff serve up food that is an interesting fusion of Peruvian and Asian cuisine. The four- or six-course omakase menu is highly recommended. Alternatively, there is a good range of à la carte dishes listed under four headings: "Crudo", "Gyoza & Crujiente", "Caliente" and "Guarnición". Housed in Schweizerhof hotel, this restaurant is only open on winter evenings, presenting an authentic culinary experience using top-quality ingredients. Incidentally, la muña is a medicinal plant in the Andes that is said to help against altitude sickness

Lusi Brasserie

€€French, International

A tip before we get started: In fine weather, be sure to nab a table on the terrace in front of the building, from which you can take in stunning views of the Matterhorn! But the brasserie of the long-established Grand Hotel Zermatterhof also provides a delightful, classically elegant setting with its lovely walnut panelling and partially glass-paned vaulted ceiling. The cuisine is French and draws on international influences. The menu includes "Lusi Classics" such as calf's head, and traditional dishes such as Wiener schnitzel, steak tartare, burgers and flammkuchen – and there is always an e

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€€€€Seasonal Cuisine, Creative

Dietmar and Nicole Sawyere have moved on from Dallenwil, where they enjoyed great success with two restaurants at Gasthaus zum Kreuz. Since December 2025, the dedicated couple, along with their daughter and son and the Dallenwil team, have been running this compact restaurant in the charming Hotel Welschen. The cuisine, rooted in classical traditions and inspired by the seasons, is presented as a five-course menu, with optional dishes to add on or swap in. A fine example of the bold and technically precise cooking is the tender Alpine Angus beef served with aromatic white asparagus tips and a

Madre Nostra

€€€Italian

Classic Italian cooking is served in the charming restaurant of the modern hotel CERVO Mountain Resort, which is located a little above the village and right next to the slopes. The produce and flavour are the main focus here. At lunchtime, they offer a limited selection from the evening menu, as well as highlights from the establishment's other restaurants. The terrace is impressive!

Belle Vue

€€Classic Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

To make the most of the simply stunning mountain views, opt for a table near the large glass-planed front – or on the delightful terrace! Complementing the wonderful scenery, the interior of the Bellevue Parkhotel & Spa restaurant boasts a sleek design that provides the backdrop for the fine dining menu: classic dishes such as roast duck breast with potato galettes are served in the evening, and a simpler à la carte selection is available at lunchtime. Choose an accompaniment from the exquisite wine list.

Chez Vrony

€€Regional Cuisine, Swiss

This chalet perched at 2 100m above sea level right by a ski slope boasts an incredible view of the Matterhorn – unsurprisingly, tables on the terrace are in great demand! Inside, the abundance of wood and attractive decor spread a rustic warmth, and the service team is attentive and charming. The traditional cuisine has a regional twist, and features delicious creations such as mountain goat cheese ravioli with thyme and nut butter, caramelised Valais pear and dried pear purée, or "Vrony's organic platter” of dried meats, Alpine cheese and house-made sausage. The restaurant can be reached on

S.Zimmer

€€€Contemporary

In Tünde and Stefan Zimmermann's cosy, intimate little restaurant, a very warm and friendly atmosphere awaits you, as well as flavoursome cuisine, incorporating many regional ingredients. They serve a set menu of up to seven courses. The wine list is where influences from Hungary – the owner's homeland – are particularly evident, and it is certainly worth considering her recommendations! Although located inside the building of Hotel Viktoria Eden, the restaurant is run independently.

La R'mize

€€Traditional Cuisine, Modern Cuisine

Located in the historic village, near the church, this eatery serves traditional toothsome nosh. A veteran chef regales diners with well-crafted dishes like cream of pumpkin soup served with shavings of Abondance cheese and whipped cream lightly flavoured with passion fruit or a carpaccio of scallops with a jus of lobster shells. His gourmet repertoire also includes timeless Savoyard specialities ranging from gratinée gourmande to fondue Savoyard made with champagne!

Enoteca L'Armadillo

€€€Fusion, Modern Cuisine

Situated in the district of La Palud at the foot of Mont Blanc, this small wine bar serves interesting cuisine created by a talented Japanese chef who adds his own personal twist to the valley’s top-quality ingredients. Dishes include the occasional fusion option, such as capon salad with yuzu, puntarelle and black garlic, while wine is chosen directly from the shelves in the intimate dining room. Booking is recommended, especially in high season.

EMOTIONS by Guy Ravet

€€€€Classic French

The classic elegance of the Grand Hôtel du Lac, designed by architect Ernest Burnat, is the perfect setting for Chef Guy Ravet's ambitious cuisine. The finest ingredients are used with mastery and skill, as in the case of the fillet of wild turbot, seared, with cauliflower mousseline, red onion and mustard seed condiment and beurre blanc with chives.

KAISEKI BY MANABU

€€€€Japanese Contemporary, Seasonal Cuisine

At the Hôtel Des Trois Couronnes, beautifully situated on the lakeside, chef Alastair Long offers authentic Japanese cuisine. Selected products (e.g. Hamachi, Kagashima Wagyu, scallops, etc.) are given pride of place. In the evening, three menus are available: ‘Signature’, ‘Connaisseur’ and ‘Kaiseki’, while at lunchtime a more affordable lunch menu is available. Service takes place in an elegant atmosphere, under high ceilings decorated with stucco. In summer, the terrace is a veritable dream, offering magnificent views of the lake and mountains.

Auberge des Montagnards

€€Seasonal Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

Behind its wooden façade, this cosy restaurant in the heart of the village is making a strong statement about its commitment to sustainability. Just as simple and pleasant as the interior, the small terrace at the front is a charming setting in which to enjoy carpaccio of Lake Geneva whitefish, with a tangy cream and crunchy vegetables, or one of the delicious game dishes prepared using animals hunted in the surrounding forests.

Les Ateliers

€€€Modern French

After having been deserted for some 25 years, this former metal engineering workshop just behind the railway station has been revived by Jean-Sébastien Ribette and Sahondra Verdan. An off-kilter, smart industrial vibe sets the scene for a two-pronged culinary offer: brasserie fare on one side and a more ambitious menu in the gourmet section. Market availability dictates the score, hence the freshness of the ingredients, both at lunch and at dinner. Examples: tartare of red tuna in ginger and sake; confit of duck, shredded green beans and dressing; savarin of confit of lemon drizzled in limonce

Auberge de la Couronne

€€€Seasonal Cuisine, French Contemporary

Housed in a tastefully renovated traditional edifice, the Auberge de la Couronne morphs from a simple bistro at lunchtime into a fine dining gourmet establishment in the evenings. Generosity and indulgence are the order of the day in dishes such as crisp golden roasted sweetbread served with fresh crayfish and crunchy glazed mini vegetables. The front-of-house team is on hand to help you find the perfect food-wine pairing as you take a seat in the handsome vaulted dining room.

Pierre Alexis 1877

€€€Traditional Cuisine, Modern Cuisine

Situated in the historic heart of Courmayeur, this old house dating back over a century, once used as a stables and later as a carpenter’s workshop, is now home to a warm and welcoming restaurant. Here, traditional recipes are updated with creativity and enthusiasm, as demonstrated by the venison Rossini. The ingredients used are mainly local, including wild herbs for added flavour, while the wine list offers an impressive selection of labels.

Bistrot Royal

€€€Alpine, Regional Cuisine

Inside the refined Grand Hotel Royal e Golf, the Bistrot offers the opportunity to savor the delicious flavors of Valle d’Aosta in a refined and lighter interpretation. In recipes where the quality of the raw ingredients takes center stage, you’ll be pampered by excellent service while comfortably seated in spaces that interpret Alpine style with personal touches.

Osteria da Nando

€€regional

Operating since 1957 in the heart of the historic center, Nando is a go-to spot for those wanting to experience Valdostan cuisine: excellent cured meats (usually served with the famous fontina), polenta and fondue, fondue bourguignonne, rustic polenta tart with goat milk gelato... all prepared with top-quality ingredients and served in a simple yet atmospheric setting. The wine selection is excellent, focusing mainly on the Aosta Valley, with over 100 different labels, many of which are available by the glass. Among the desserts, the rothia is a must-try: white wine custard, spiced bread, and

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Gina casa con cucina

€€€Modern Cuisine, Italian Contemporary

This restaurant in the old town has a simple and informal feel, with two rooms in the basement built between the Roman walls of Aosta. The quality of the cuisine here is remarkable – the menu features dishes inspired by local traditions, alongside a selection of modern and personalised Italian dishes (including meat options).

Stefenelli Desk

€€Italian Contemporary, Modern Cuisine

This restaurant is situated in an alleyway in the historic centre of Aoste. Full of character and accessed via a staircase from the entrance hall, the dining room is housed in what were probably the palazzo’s 18C stables. Under a brick-vaulted ceiling and arches, enjoy cuisine from the Aosta valley with a creative twist.

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Café Quinson

€€€€Cuisine from the Aosta Valley, Regional Cuisine

The Café Quinson has reopened! In this rustic yet elegant “mountain restaurant”, the whole family makes guests feel welcome, serving a selection of regional dishes with an imaginative and contemporary touch. Excellent choice of wines, almost all of which are available by the glass.

Les Servages d'Armelle

€€€Modern Cuisine

One thing is sure, the chef loves what he does, and this passion is contagious. He creates food that is contemporary, meticulous and generous with superb quality ingredients such as fresh fish and seafood. His John Dory fillets and squid cooked à la plancha are just one delicious example of his dishes.

Trattoria di Campagna

€€Cuisine from the Aosta Valley, Modern Cuisine

This famous trattoria, now run by the third generation of the same family, serves traditional, seasonal cuisine from the Aosta valley, enhanced by the occasional imaginative and personalised touch. The new well-stocked wine cellar includes a table for a dozen guests, while sommelier Beatrice is on hand to assist guests with their choice of bottle. Excellent array of delicacies from the dessert trolley.

Les Montagnards - Brasserie

€€€Regional Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

Fine dining is not the only option! Hotel Les Montagnards offers a culinary experience that goes beyond its renowned restaurant Le Sommet. The Brasserie can hold its own! The attractive modern interior featuring warm wood and sleek design is as much of a draw as the friendly service and, last but not least, the good cuisine. Here, the focus is on the region and the changing seasons. One of the house specialities, for example, is stuffed morels with a cream sauce. The pike-perch, fished from local lakes, is another popular choice. Tip: Try to get a window seat, then you can take in the view of

Le Deck Restaurant

€€€French, Mediterranean Cuisine

Opposite Le Baron Tavernier boutique spa hotel, you can expect pedigree Gallic fare with strong Mediterranean accents in a score that changes monthly. Both the signature and à la carte menus are defined by top-drawer produce, e.g. crudo of wild gambero, violet fig dressing and toasted buckwheat; local lamb cooked two ways, stuffed nidi di rondine (swallow’s nest pasta) and crispy chickpea fritters; strawberry and matcha tea tiramisu. For a jaw-dropping view of Lake Geneva, bag a seat by the window. In summertime, the outdoor bar is heaven for drinks, before or after dinner.

Rond de Carotte

€€Modern Cuisine

In the heart of the resort, this eatery shines the spotlight on seasonal, sometimes local ingredients, such as Magland snails. The chef conjures up well-crafted dishes, like free-range poached egg flanked by sweet chestnuts and creamy squash, or melt-in-the-mouth chuck beef stew that is eaten with a spoon. The chalet-inspired dining room, divided in two by a small open-plan kitchen, is the quintessence of alpine charm, in particular due to the shelves loaded in bottles (the establishment is also a wine merchant). Daily brunch from 9am-2pm.

Source

€€Traditional Cuisine

This charming restaurant boasts a lovely contemporary decor and an ideal location in the heart of the resort. In the open kitchen, you can glimpse the skilful and talented chef cooking up traditional, refined cuisine based on quality produce. In addition to the tempting menu, there are two set menus. Wild cod, sage and risotto; vanilla crème brûlée, almond tuile and red fruit sorbet: each plate is packed with bold flavours and terrific combinations. We warmly recommend it.

Le Sérac

€€€Modern Cuisine

At the heart of this spa town, the discreet entrance to this restaurant opens onto a large, bright and pared-back dining room with a view of the mountains. The chef concocts colourful dishes inspired by the seasons: Magland snails, pea cream and black garlic emulsion; shoulder of lamb pastilla-style; warm raspberry and pistachio soufflé with almond biscuit… A charming place.

4 Saisons

€€€€Classic Cuisine, Seasonal Cuisine

Attractive picture windows, elegant pale wood, and a menu that takes the four seasons as its starting point, as reflected in the market-fresh ingredients. Locally grown vegetables, fish from the nearby lakes and Swiss meats are accompanied by an appealing wine list that focuses on local producers. Delight in dishes such as morel stuffed with Agria potatoes and Vully asparagus tips. Friendly service and attractive guestrooms at Hotel Cailler.

La Ferme de Cupelin

€€€Regional Cuisine

In the upper reaches of the resort, this former 19C farmstead and haven of tranquillity is the lair of Florian and Lauriane Langellier, a youthful couple with an enviable CV (Four Seasons and Flocons de Sel (Megève), L'Armancette and finally Père Bise with Jean Sulpice where he worked as a pastry chef and she was in the front-of-house). The set menu showcases local produce from the lakes (arctic char), rivers (crayfish) and forests (game in season), without forgetting forays to Italy (Piedmont hazelnut gnocchi and Colonnata bacon). A fine dining experience starring tasty modern cuisine with a

Brasserie 1809

€€Modern Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

The restaurant is done out in a modern Alpine style, with an interior that is upscale, sleek and at the same time inviting. As for the food great store is set by regional produce and sustainable farming. Select ingredients go into creating tasty seasonal dishes. It is pleasant to eat on the lovely terrace, and not only in summer! The Capra hotel has wonderful inviting guestrooms.

Chez Mathilde

€€Modern Cuisine

Mathilde is the daughter of the famous fisherman of Lake Geneva, Eric Jacquier. She is now established in this cheerful eatery in the heart of the village with a concrete counter, off-kilter lighting and light wood bistro furnishings. Her slate menu resembles her spontaneous, playful and intuitive personality!

Auberge de la Gare

€€Traditional Cuisine, Regional Cuisine

The first thing that impresses guests here is the stunning panoramic view of Lake Geneva. The dishes are simple and fresh – house classics include tartare and fillets of perch from the lake served with fries. Family atmosphere and a lovely terrace. Comfortable guestrooms are available for guests wishing to stay the night.

Alexperience

€€Traditional Cuisine

Set beside a lake and boasting a magnificent view of Mont Blanc, this chalet has a resolutely understated decor. On the menu, traditional cuisine is given free rein, in dishes such as slow-cooked egg, lentils, smoked diot (pork sausages from the regional repertoire) and a bacon emulsion, or beef bourguignon. In fact, the chef won a competition with his pâté en croûte.

Signature

€€€Traditional Cuisine

From the threshold of this listed 19C farmhouse, you can see Mont Blanc on the horizon. With its mountain-style interior (wood panelling, whitewashed walls, parquet flooring) and traditional cuisine by Florent Meyer (who has worked with Flocons de Sel chef Emmanuel Renaut), the restaurant is an instant hit… This is thanks, in particular, to the vin jaune sauce that envelops the delicious free-range chicken supreme, or the moreish tartiflette with a nod to the village's terroir – a signature starter. Plus a warm welcome awaits you!

Le Guillaume Tell

€€Creative

This spruce pink house in the heart of a wine-producing village overlooks Lake Geneva. Since 1989, chef Denis Velen has been crafting gastronomic fare with a focus on premium produce, like duck with choucroute or a duo of scallops seared on a plancha griddle. Devise your own 3-course menu at lunchtime, while tasting and surprise menus set a more relaxed pace in the evening. Alfresco dining on the terrace is sheer bliss in summertime.

L'Ô à la Bouche

€€Modern Cuisine

Echoing the pun in the establishment’s name, the fresh, gourmet score will make your mouth water! The chef works only with fresh produce, avows a weakness for fish and crafts his own charcuterie from scratch. The daily specials are announced out loud. Warm hospitality and buzzy vibes set the quintessential alpine scene.

Le Grenier

€€€€Modern Cuisine, Cuisine from the Aosta Valley

Situated in the heart of Saint Vincent, this restaurant has the feel of an old granary (“grenier” in the Aosta valley dialect) with an open fireplace, sheaves of wheat hanging from the ceiling, and old tools on the walls. In this surprising setting, the Mazzotti brothers’ cuisine delights guests with carefully prepared and unexpectedly modern dishes, including home-made bread, specialities from the Aosta Valley and traditional Italian dishes (a few fish options also feature on the menu). The extensive wine list showcases a selection of carefully chosen labels from the region.

Auberge du Moulin de Léré

€€Modern Cuisine

In the bucolic setting of a converted 17C mill, Frédéric and Irène Molina (Forêt Ivre) cultivate the art of sharing. Their cuisine showcases local produce: ceviche with fish from the lake, fromage blanc seasoned with tomato water and herbs from the garden, diot (sausage) and salsa verde, or wild blueberry tart. Plus, a relaxed atmosphere, vintage tableware and reasonable prices.

Au Jardin d'Eden

€€€Traditional Cuisine

On the way into town, this eatery ticks all the boxes: an owner-chef with a fine CV – including 15 years at Le Grand Véfour, who has returned to his roots in Évian and generous, traditional cooking that keeps pace with the seasons. Fricassée of sweetbread and green peas; free-range chicken, lemon confit and roquette; tartare of Charolais beef; fillets of fresh perch…