瓦尔托伦斯图罗酒店

At this chic restaurant perched at the top of the resort (altitude 2 400m), chef Éric Samson, assisted by his son Swann, pays tribute to the food of his three favourite areas: his native Brittany, his adopted home of Savoie and his beloved Périgord. His cleverly devised multi-course single set menu draws on all three terroirs with finesse: the famous "diamant noir" ("black diamond"), ie black winter truffle, takes pride of place, with organic scrambled eggs; matured abalone and Breton buttermilk emulsion; hay-cooked Roscoff onions, summer Beaufort cheese royale… and textures of poached pear wi

Dad René, son Maxime and now Maxime’s children too, Oscar and Calixte, work hand in hand towards a common goal: shine the spotlight on their mountain terroir as they lovingly craft each ingredient, while seeking inspired new ways to prepare regional delicacies. Cheese, fish from the lake, as well as herbs and berries that René picks daily, are at the core of their “intelligent and legible” score. The entire family pitches in here: mum, daughter, daughter- and son-in-law all play a role too, waiting on tables or in the back office. Finally, should you wish to spend the night, book yourself into