The Best Ski Resorts for Eating Out in France

Hungry after a day on the slopes? Our 'Eating Out' rankings reveal the French resorts where your taste buds will be as satisfied as your skiing legs. Based entirely on verified ratings from fellow skiers and boarders, these rankings showcase destinations where culinary excellence complements the mountain experience. One Snomad community member noted that "the food can make or break a ski holiday" – we couldn't agree more! Only resorts with sufficient user ratings make our table, ensuring reliable recommendations. Been to these spots? Share your own foodie experiences.

Want to explore more than just the food scene? Check out our rankings for Après Ski, Value for Money, or Family Friendliness to plan your perfect French ski trip.

Best Ski Resort for Eating Out in France: Val d'Isère - Eating Out Rating

Val d'Isère offers excellent dining options both on and off the mountain. Our Snomad community members consistently praise the variety available, from high-end establishments to more affordable options. Tim, an advanced skier, highlights the "fantastic choice of restaurants and bars on the mountain and in the village," though notes there are "few cheap options." Dominic recommends Le Garage for dinner and Le Petit Danois for lively drinks. Andy points to two budget-friendly mountain venues worth visiting: Marmottes off Belvarde mountain and Cascade in the Fornet sector, where you can find plat du jour for approximately €13 and coffee for €2.50.

#2 Morzine - Eating Out Rating

Morzine's dining scene receives glowing feedback from the Snomad community. The town offers an impressive variety of restaurants catering to all tastes and dietary requirements. One user who's a vegan skier mentions it's "by far the best place we have been to in Europe for skiing for choices!" The Haka Bar gets a special mention from Tom, an advanced snowboarder, who recommends trying their waffle burger. From casual pubs to more upscale establishments, the options are plentiful and generally well-priced compared to other French Alpine resorts. Karen, an advanced skier, notes that mountain restaurants are "reasonably priced and full of alpine charm."

#3 Megève - Eating Out Rating

Megève is a foodie's paradise on the slopes. The resort offers a fantastic array of dining options both on and off the mountain. One Snomad community member liked the "amazing variety of restaurants both on and off the slopes," while another praised the "incredible places to eat" with "5* hospitality wherever you go." From Michelin-starred establishments to more affordable spots away from the main streets, there's something for every budget – if you know where to look. As Geoff, an expert skier, noted: "Away from the bling areas are good reasonably priced bars and restaurants." The mountain restaurants are particularly popular, with many users suggesting booking in advance during peak periods.