If you’re planning a visit to the 3 Valleys and looking for expert recommendations for the best places to enjoy lunch or a delicious cup of hot chocolate, look no further!
The ski instructors of Maison Sport have shared their top recommendations, including mountain restaurants and cafés in Courchevel, Meribel and Val Thorens, all of which have been tried and tested!
La Soucoupe
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Location: Top of Loze ski run in Courchevel 1850, at the top of the Loze poma lift and Plantret chairlift.
La Soucoupe in Courchevel is the perfect cosy spot for a hot chocolate, sit yourself down on a comfy sofa next to the fireplace and admire the panoramic views of Courchevel 1850. La Soucoupe is a very warm and welcoming place to come in after some serious skiing. While the prices can be somewhat higher here, the exceptional views and inviting chalet-style atmosphere are definitely worth experiencing!
Want an instructor or guide to take you to the best spots? Book ski lessons in Courchevel today!
Maya Altitude
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Location: Tougnète area of Méribel, at the top of Tougnète 2 and Saint-Martin Express
Maya Altitude is the perfect scenic spot with fun eclectic interiors and friendly staff, perfect for both adults and children. The location is spectacular, with a 360° view of the Vallée de Belleville and the majestic peaks of Mont Blanc. Featuring a fun outdoor bar and live music on select days, this spot is absolutely worth adding to your list!
Want an instructor or guide to take you to the best spots? Book ski lessons in Meribel today!
Les Castors
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Location: Les Castors is located in the Chaudanne in Meribel Centre just behind the Tougnette bubble lift.
Les Castors is a welcoming spot with a cosy open fire, renowned for its delicious hot chocolate that comes with lashings of whipped cream and sprinkles. Conveniently located in the centre of Meribel, this location is ideal for both skiers and non-skiers. It’s the perfect spot for an afternoon pit stop or to conclude a challenging day of skiing.
Want an instructor or guide to take you to the best spots? Book ski lessons in Meribel today!
Le Bel Air
Credit: Le Bel Air Courchevel
Location: Le Bel Air is at the top of the Ariondaz bubble in Courchevel Moriond (1650m), accessible for both skiers and pedestrians. It is situated directly on the piste with a large sun terrace.
Le Bel Air is a great spot to stop for a drink and snack on a sunny day with a beautiful south-facing terrace benefitting from stunning views across the valley. You will also find a cosy fire indoors to sit around if the weather is less favourable. With reasonable prices and friendly staff, it is always one of the firm favourites on our 3 Valleys itinerary.
Want an instructor or guide to take you to the best spots? Book ski lessons in Courchevel today!
Chalet De La Marine
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Location: Chalet De La Marine is on the blue run Dalles, accessible via the Cascades chairlift, or to pedestrians on the ‘La Marine’ walker’s track.
Chalet De La Marine, conveniently located right next to the slopes in Val Thorens, is the perfect pit stop to enjoy a drink or quick bite. Soak up the atmosphere on the sun terrace or in the cosy chalet-style interior. Some afternoons you will find live music playing, which you can enjoy from a deck chair with the stunning mountain scenery in the backdrop, what could be better?
Want an instructor or guide to take you to the best spots? Book ski lessons in Val Thorens today!
When you book your lessons on Maison Sport, you’ll have the opportunity to communicate with your instructor prior to your arrival in resort. They’ll be more than happy to provide you with their insider recommendations for local restaurants and assist you with making reservations.
On a budget? Take a look at our favourite best value food spots in the 3 Valleys!
