Restaurants in Alpe d'Huez — 7 of Our Favourites

This is a popular pizza place and combined with the popularity of the bar next door there's always a good buzz about the place. It's a hit amongst the locals and holiday makers alike. Be sure to arrive or order early if you don't want a bit of a wait for your pizzas, and if you want to get a table at the bar to eat. Also worth knowing is pizzas can be ordered and delivered to your table in the bar next door. Or get them to take away and have a drink whilst you wait.

L’Alaska in Alpe d’Huez is a welcoming, traditional French restaurant serving all the Alpine favourites. Expect hearty brasserade, rich fondues, gooey raclette, wood-fired pizzas, sweet and savoury crêpes, and generous charcuterie platters. With its warm, rustic atmosphere and comforting, crowd-pleasing dishes, it’s a perfect spot to unwind after a day on the mountain and enjoy classic local flavours.

It's a family run Italian restaurant, popular with locals and holidaymakers and for that reason alone it's worth popping in to make a reservation instead of chancing that you might be able to drop in and get a table. Just as you come into resort is the old town area, home to some great pizzas. Le Roy Ladre is located down a little cobbled path and is very cosy – it only seats around 25 to 30 customers and is typically alpine in its décor. 

La Grange in Alpe d’Huez is the kind of place you pop into once and immediately want to return to. You’ll feel right at home in its warm, rustic wooden interior while tucking into Alpine favourites like fondue, raclette and big, hearty charcuterie boards. There are pizzas, cosy casseroles and homemade desserts too. It’s the perfect spot to settle in after skiing, warm up, share great food and enjoy that proper mountain-evening vibe.

Le Trappeur in Alpe d’Huez is a cool, casual burger joint with a relaxed skate-and-surf vibe, conveniently located near the DMC lift. The menu offers a tempting range of burgers, ribs, pizzas and more, with hearty portions and bold flavours. In the evenings, chalet delivery adds extra convenience for those staying nearby. For something big, indulgent and packed with taste, the Jack Daniels burger is a must-try, making Le Trappeur a favourite spot for a fun, satisfying meal after a day on the slopes.

The restaurant celebrates cuisines from around the world, and offers a varied and international menu. More traditional French meat and fish dishes are available, as well as dishes with Asian influences, and a good range of gourmet pizzas. The menu also makes use of local produce with some Savoyard specialities, including fondue. A children's menu is also available. In the lower part of resort, close to the Congress, you'll find this charming restaurant with a modern and stylish dining room inside, and a suntrap terrace.

Opposite the ice rink is Pizzeria Pinocchio serves a mixed menu of pizzas and other local French and Mediterranean specialities. It’s fairly small with seating on two floors for around 50 customers. The décor is wonderfully alpine and the smell of the wood-fired pizza stove fills the whole place, truly mouthwatering. The open plan kitchen provides you with a great view of the pizzas being prepared. Booking is advised as it’s always super busy.