On-piste / Mountain Restaurants in Arc 1950 — 7 of Our Favourites

A large outdoor terrace with sun loungers means it's a great place to go for an après ski snack such as pancakes or waffles, or to enjoy lunch and dinner in the restaurant. In a great ski in, ski out location it is perfect for a long lunch on the mountain, especially if you are on your way to the gondola or Lanchette lift.

The atmosphere is cosy, warm and relaxed. Great for a quiet meal with all the Savoyard treats such as fondue, raclette and meat dishes you can tuck in and enjoy some treats after a hard day or morning on the slopes.

This rooftop restaurant and bar offers great food which can be enjoyed inside the stylish restaurant or on the expansive sunny terrace, facing the highest peaks of Les Arcs.

Settle in and enjoy a relaxing and easy lunch experience, with fast service and live outdoor concerts during the afternoons.

In the evening, the restaurant welcomes you inside to enjoy their traditional cuisine, with a strong focus on terroir (local) products and a real passion for wine. The large menu offers a range of French meat and fish dishes, as well as Savoyarde specialities. Vegetarian options are also available. Peruse the excellent wine list and you'll find something to please all tastes and desires.

Yannick, Thomas and the team will give you a warm welcome and great service.

Open every day during the winter for lunch 12:00 to 13:30 and dinner 18:30 to 21:30. Reservation is required and bookings can be made online or by phone.

Accessible for pedestrians or skiers via the pistes from the Arcabulle, Marmotte or Aiguille Rouges lifts. They serve fresh seafood as well as pizzas, sandwiches and snacks. A great place for a special treat, order their platter of oysters, lobster or foie gras with a bottle of rosé and enjoy the sunshine on their terrace. If you prefer a quick lunch, just have one of their pizzas or sandwiches.

Open during the winter season from 09:00 to 17:00.

Traditional dishes. a brasserie and a self-service area, all with a large terrace for those lovely sunny days. This restaurant is a great place to stop for some lunch, a drink or a snack and enjoy the beautiful mountain views.

With a ski-in and ski-out access, we hear the hot chocolate is definitely worth ordering.

Open every day in the winter season.

Serving traditional French cuisine and Savoyard dishes with large chunks of home-made bread with every meal and dish, the staff are attentive and friendly. We recommend booking as the restaurant can get extremely busy during the lunch period. 

Get to the restaurant on the trail of Marmottes at the start of the Varet gondola in the valley above Les Arcs 2000. 

Start your day with one of the breakfast options, then return at lunchtime to enjoy hearty dishes and comforting desserts, perfect for refuelling between runs. As the afternoon rolls on, the atmosphere shifts into a festive après-ski, with music, a great selection of local beers, and sharing boards ideal for grazing with friends.

In the evening, the energy builds with DJ sets that turn Bois de l’Ours into a lively meeting place for a memorable end to the ski day. Inside, the one hundred and fifty square metre dining room offers a cosy, vintage-inspired setting, while the large sunny terrace is perfect for soaking up the mountain atmosphere.

With its friendly, family-style welcome and regular live music, concerts, and DJs, Bois de l’Ours is a must-visit address in Arc 2000 for relaxed meals and vibrant après-ski moments.

You're also welcome to call in for snacks, pancakes, mulled wine and après-ski drinks. This restaurant is popular but very small, so booking is advised.

Open daily during the winter season.