AVORIAZ

📍Avoriaz, Haute-Savoie, France

❄️ Powder Haven 🎿 Park Rat 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Cruiser 🟢 Beginner Friendly Independent ☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo details

Vertical drop: 3,698 ft^*
Avg snowfall: 315 in^*
Lifts: 35

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Editor's Pick

La Reserve for traditional mountain dining

THE FOOD SCENE

Compare the picks below by cuisine, setting and location. Each venue’s page has its current menu and service arrangements.

DINING PICKS

4 curated spots for eating and drinking at Avoriaz

Location:

Vibe:

On-Mountain Dining

On-Mountain

1 pick

Italian and local mountain specialties

La Ferme des Lindarets

4754 route des Lindarets, Les Lindarets

CasualLong Lunch

A restaurant in a renovated Lindarets farmhouse, pairing Italian cooking with local mountain specialties in a warm, wood-lined setting.

Why We Like It

A characterful stop for an unhurried mountain lunch: the old farmhouse atmosphere offers a change from the village restaurants in Avoriaz.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-30

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In Town

3 picks

Savoyard specialties and wood-fired pizza

Les Fontaines Blanches

Opposite the Tourist Office in central Avoriaz

CasualFamily Friendly

A central Avoriaz restaurant serving tartiflette, raclette, grilled dishes, wood-fired pizzas, salads, and mountain charcuterie.

Why We Like It

The long Savoyard menu and sunny terrace make it an easy group choice for either lunch or dinner in the resort centre.

Try: Tartiflette and raclette

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website, dish recommendation.

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Refined mountain cuisine

La Réserve

341 rue des Traîneaux, Avoriaz

Fine DiningViews

An Avoriaz chalet restaurant serving refined, generous mountain-inspired cuisine with a south-facing lunch terrace.

Why We Like It

The terrace combines a serious mountain menu with broad views, while the chalet dining room keeps the setting distinctly alpine.

Reservations recommended

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

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Brasserie-style cuisine

Le Yéti

Avoriaz plateau, facing the tennis courts

CasualViews

A year-round Avoriaz brasserie with a large sunny terrace, a cozy dining room, and mountain views.

Why We Like It

Choose the terrace for a sunny plateau meal or the warm dining room when the weather closes in.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

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Plan your meal

Check whether your chosen venue takes reservations or uses a walk-in waitlist. For mountain dining, plan around lift access and service times.

Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Portes du Soleil, Avoriaz 1800

Use the picks for atmosphere, cuisine and location; the restaurant’s own page has current menus and service times.

Typically mid December to mid April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗

Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗

Summer and winter destination: Yes; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter: Hiking and trail running; Mountain biking; Golf; Pony rides.; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Official website: https://www.avoriaz.com/en/; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts: 35; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Runs: 59; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Base elevation (ft): 5906; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Vertical drop (ft), Reported average snowfall (in), Summit elevation (ft), Longest run (mi).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Avoriaz — local area and Portes du Soleil maps ↗Official guide distinguishes local Avoriaz terrain and parks from the larger French–Swiss network. Avoriaz village is approximately1,800m; parks include Stash, Lil’Stash, Arare and Chapelle. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Avoriaz — Prodains cable car ↗Prodains Express connects the valley near Morzine to Avoriaz, with seasonal and daily schedules and ticket arrangements distinct from the road approach. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Avoriaz — arrival in the car-free village ↗Road arrivals unload at the welcome area, park in indoor or outdoor parking, then arrange winter sleigh or snow-vehicle transport. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Avoriaz lift operator — winter programme ↗Current operator page distinguishes a partial late-November pre-opening from the main winter operation and separate Avoriaz/Portes du Soleil products. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Pierre & Vacances — Residence Électra ↗Upper-village apartments; balconies, kitchenette, ski lockers, escalator access, arrival/departure transfer. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Avoriaz tourism — Belambra Les Cimes du Soleil ↗Identifies named local club at 223 route des Crozats, bedrooms, restaurants, terrace and skiing access; links direct operator booking. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Belambra — Avoriaz Les Cimes du Soleil winter ↗Rooms/suites, winter full-board package, children’s clubs, ski storage and wellness facilities. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Hôtel des Dromonts | Hôtel 4 étoiles à Avoriaz ↗Passing property evidence reused exactly from baseline; no new source request. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

L'Amara ski apartments | Morzine ski accomodation | Pierre et Vacances ↗Passing property evidence reused exactly from baseline; no new source request. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

ESF Avoriaz — official school ↗Group/private ski and snowboard instruction, off-piste/touring options, school office and Village link. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Garderie & Village des Enfants | ESF Avoriaz ↗ESF explicitly manages Village des Enfants; children's lesson/activity formats and optional meals. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Evolution 2 Avoriaz — ski and adventure school ↗Local instruction formats and private off-piste sessions; winter office at Place des Ruches differs from summer location. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Burton Avoriaz Shop | Official Avoriaz destination ↗Named snowboard hire/testing shop, equipment categories and direct email. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Les Fontaines Blanches Restaurant - Avoriaz ↗Preserved checked card; original identity, setting and food-style evidence remains unchanged. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

La Réserve Restaurant - Avoriaz ↗Preserved checked card; original identity, setting and food-style evidence remains unchanged. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Restaurants in Avoriaz 1800, Portes du Soleil - French Alps ↗Preserved checked card; original identity, setting and food-style evidence remains unchanged. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

La Ferme des Lindarets - Avoriaz ↗The official listing identifies a rustic farmhouse restaurant in Lindarets serving Italian and local food, presented as a stop during winter skiing or summer outings. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Morzine-Avoriaz official winter opening dates ↗
Avoriaz planned season; weather and snow dependent.
Avoriaz Summer Activities ↗
Hiking and trail running; Mountain biking; Golf; Pony rides.
Avoriaz ski area and maps ↗
The first-party Avoriaz ski area and maps page states the asserted mountain facts. Metric source values are stored in the site's rounded imperial display units.

AVORIAZ

📍Avoriaz, Haute-Savoie, France

❄️ Powder Haven 🎿 Park Rat 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Cruiser 🟢 Beginner Friendly Independent ☀️ Year-round destination

Photo: Patrick Nouhailler · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Photo details

Vertical drop: 3,698 ft^*
Avg snowfall: 315 in^*
Lifts: 35

⭐

Editor's Pick

La Reserve for traditional mountain dining

THE FOOD SCENE

Compare the picks below by cuisine, setting and location. Each venue’s page has its current menu and service arrangements.

DINING PICKS

4 curated spots for eating and drinking at Avoriaz

Location:

Vibe:

On-Mountain Dining

On-Mountain

1 pick

Italian and local mountain specialties

La Ferme des Lindarets

4754 route des Lindarets, Les Lindarets

CasualLong Lunch

A restaurant in a renovated Lindarets farmhouse, pairing Italian cooking with local mountain specialties in a warm, wood-lined setting.

Why We Like It

A characterful stop for an unhurried mountain lunch: the old farmhouse atmosphere offers a change from the village restaurants in Avoriaz.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-30

Visit website

In Town

3 picks

Savoyard specialties and wood-fired pizza

Les Fontaines Blanches

Opposite the Tourist Office in central Avoriaz

CasualFamily Friendly

A central Avoriaz restaurant serving tartiflette, raclette, grilled dishes, wood-fired pizzas, salads, and mountain charcuterie.

Why We Like It

The long Savoyard menu and sunny terrace make it an easy group choice for either lunch or dinner in the resort centre.

Try: Tartiflette and raclette

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website, dish recommendation.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Visit website

Refined mountain cuisine

La Réserve

341 rue des Traîneaux, Avoriaz

Fine DiningViews

An Avoriaz chalet restaurant serving refined, generous mountain-inspired cuisine with a south-facing lunch terrace.

Why We Like It

The terrace combines a serious mountain menu with broad views, while the chalet dining room keeps the setting distinctly alpine.

Reservations recommended

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Visit website

Brasserie-style cuisine

Le Yéti

Avoriaz plateau, facing the tennis courts

CasualViews

A year-round Avoriaz brasserie with a large sunny terrace, a cozy dining room, and mountain views.

Why We Like It

Choose the terrace for a sunny plateau meal or the warm dining room when the weather closes in.

Sources & planning details

Checked: identity, location, cuisine type, description, recommendation details, website.

Supporting source ↗ · checked 2026-10-27

Visit website

💡

Plan your meal

Check whether your chosen venue takes reservations or uses a walk-in waitlist. For mountain dining, plan around lift access and service times.

Sources & planning context

Historical planning figures · Figures marked * come from earlier references and may differ from current resort figures.

Other names · Portes du Soleil, Avoriaz 1800

Use the picks for atmosphere, cuisine and location; the restaurant’s own page has current menus and service times.

Typically mid December to mid April

A broad planning range from the historical guide, conditions permitting. Use the operator’s schedule for your travel dates.

Official schedules & conditions ↗

Schedule source ↗Official resort ↗

Summer and winter destination: Yes; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Beyond winter: Hiking and trail running; Mountain biking; Golf; Pony rides.; Source ↗ · Oct 25, 2026
Official website: https://www.avoriaz.com/en/; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Lifts: 35; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Runs: 59; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026
Base elevation (ft): 5906; Source ↗ · Oct 27, 2026

Historical mountain figures awaiting field-level confirmation: Vertical drop (ft), Reported average snowfall (in), Summit elevation (ft), Longest run (mi).

Individual listings retain their own sources and check dates. A source check covers only the named details; it does not confirm availability. Snowfall averages describe climate, not a forecast.

Hôtel des Dromonts | Hôtel 4 étoiles à Avoriaz ↗Passing property evidence reused exactly from baseline; no new source request. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Burton Avoriaz Shop | Official Avoriaz destination ↗Named snowboard hire/testing shop, equipment categories and direct email. · Checked Oct 30, 2026. This check covers these details only.

La Réserve Restaurant - Avoriaz ↗Preserved checked card; original identity, setting and food-style evidence remains unchanged. · Checked Oct 27, 2026. This check covers these details only.

Morzine-Avoriaz official winter opening dates ↗
Avoriaz planned season; weather and snow dependent.
Avoriaz Summer Activities ↗
Hiking and trail running; Mountain biking; Golf; Pony rides.
Avoriaz ski area and maps ↗
The first-party Avoriaz ski area and maps page states the asserted mountain facts. Metric source values are stored in the site's rounded imperial display units.