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Les Verdons: A Slopeside Culinary Haven in Courchevel
A slopeside restaurant in Courchevel 1850 offering Savoyard and international cuisine with panoramic views of the Alps.
Located at the top of the Verdons gondola and the base of the Saulire cable car in Courchevel 1850, Les Verdons is a popular mountain restaurant offering a mix of Savoyard and international cuisine with stunning alpine views. Accessible to both skiers and pedestrians, it's an ideal spot for a relaxed lunch or a quick snack.
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A brief summary to Les Verdons
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
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Courchevel Arrivée du télécabine des Verdons Départ du téléphérique de la Saulire, Courchevel, 73120, FR
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Getting There
Cable Car
From Courchevel 1850, take the Télécabine des Verdons (Verdons Gondola) up the mountain. Les Verdons restaurant is located right at the top of the gondola. A single ride on the Verdons gondola is included in most ski passes. For pedestrians without a ski pass, a single ride costs approximately €15-20.
Walking
Les Verdons is accessible by foot for those who are already on the slopes near the Saulire cable car. From the top of the Saulire Express 1 or 2 gondolas arriving from Méribel, ski or walk a short distance to the restaurant. Note that the Saulire cable car is scheduled to reopen in December 2024 after repairs.
Free Shuttle
From other villages in Courchevel (1300, 1550, 1650), take the free shuttle bus to Courchevel 1850. From the bus station in Courchevel 1850, walk to the La Croisette area and take the Télécabine des Verdons (Verdons Gondola) up to the restaurant. The bus is free, but the gondola requires a ski pass or a single-journey ticket costing approximately €15-20.
Local tips
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Take advantage of the sunny terrace on clear days for stunning views while you dine.
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Book in advance, especially during peak season, to secure a table.
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Check out the 'plat du jour' for a reasonably priced and delicious local specialty.
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Les Verdons is easily accessible for non-skiers via the Verdons gondola from Courchevel 1850.
Discover more about Les Verdons
Les Verdons is more than just a restaurant; it's an integral part of the Courchevel 1850 ski experience. Situated at a crucial junction of ski lifts, it provides easy access for skiers coming from various parts of the mountain and pedestrians looking for a scenic dining location. The restaurant boasts a large, sun-drenched terrace where guests can savor their meals while enjoying panoramic views of the surrounding Alps.The interior features a warm and inviting atmosphere, complete with a fireplace, making it a cozy retreat on colder days. Les Verdons offers a diverse menu, ranging from traditional Savoyard dishes to international favorites, ensuring there's something for everyone. The restaurant is known for using fresh, local products in its carefully prepared cuisine, offering a varied dish of the day at a reasonable price.Whether you're looking for a hearty skier's lunch, a quick bite, or a relaxing drink, Les Verdons provides a memorable culinary experience amidst the breathtaking scenery of Courchevel. With its convenient location, diverse menu, and stunning views, it's a must-visit destination for anyone exploring the slopes of this renowned ski resort.
A brief summary to Les Verdons
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