Hôtel de Valdeblore

A quintessential French country inn in the heart of the Mercantour National Park. Winter dining is by the fireside beneath timber rafters, while the summer terrace frames a breathtaking view of the surrounding peaks. The creative, veggie-centric score showcases premium local produce, including from the establishment’s own garden. Chef Louis-Philippe Riel makes everything from scratch (cured meat, pasta, bread, ice cream) and exalts the purity of raw ingredients with lashings of love. His carte blanche menu changes daily according to availability: fresh green peas with shavings of artichoke, al