Les Rondins
Last updated: 23 December 2025
Quick answer: Les Rondins is a rustic chalet-style restaurant close to Les Grands Montets, serving hearty Savoyard food plus pizzas and grill dishes. It’s a great ‘proper meal’ option after skiing or a winter walk.
Rustic chalet restaurant at the foot of Les Grands Montets slopes. Offers wood-grilled meats, traditional cheese fondues and raclette, plus a selection of pizzas in a warm, log-cabin setting. Popular for hearty post-ski meals and a cozy alpine ambiance.
On this page
- At a glance
- What to order
- What to expect
- Practical info
- Getting there
- Tips for a smooth visit
- FAQs
- Sources
Highlights
- Warm, log-cabin style atmosphere
- Classic cheese dishes (fondue/raclette-style) and grilled meats
- Pizzas available for an easier option
- Good for families and hearty post-ski meals
At a glance
| Location | Argentière (mountain side) |
|---|---|
| Cuisine | Savoyard, Pizza, Grill |
| Typical budget | €€ (indicative) |
| Booking | Popular in winter—book for dinner if you’re visiting in peak weeks. |
| Takeaway | Check with the restaurant |
| Family-friendly | Yes |
| Website | https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g1234266-d2654322-Reviews-Les_Rondins-Argentiere_Chamonix_Haute_Savoie_Auvergne_Rhone_Alpes.html |
| Phone | +33 4 50 47 10 68 |
| Address | 85 Galerie Grand Roc, 74400 Argentière, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
What to order
- A Savoyard cheese dish if you want the classic mountain meal
- A grilled meat dish if you’re very hungry after skiing
- A pizza if you want something simple and shareable
- Finish with dessert—mountain meals are made for it
What to expect
Les Rondins has a warm, rustic chalet feel and is designed for hungry mountain days. You’ll see people coming in straight from the slopes or after winter walks, and the menu leans into hearty, comforting food.
It’s relaxed and family-friendly, but it can fill up quickly in holiday weeks—especially for dinner—so booking is the safe option.
Practical info
- Website: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g1234266-d2654322-Reviews-Les_Rondins-Argentiere_Chamonix_Haute_Savoie_Auvergne_Rhone_Alpes.html
- Phone: +33 4 50 47 10 68
- Address: 85 Galerie Grand Roc, 74400 Argentière, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
- Map: Open in Google Maps
- Takeaway: Check with the restaurant
- Bookings: Popular in winter—book for dinner if you’re visiting in peak weeks.
Note: Opening days and times in mountain villages can change between seasons. It’s always worth confirming directly before you go.
Getting there
Les Rondins is in Argentière close to the slopes area. If you’re staying centrally, you may be able to walk; in winter conditions, allow extra time and wear grippy footwear.
Argentière is connected to the rest of the Chamonix Valley by bus and train. If you’re staying locally, many restaurants on Rue Charlet Straton and Route du Village are walkable.
Tips for a smooth visit
- If you’re eating after skiing, aim for an early table or book ahead.
- Cheese dishes are filling—share starters and pace yourself.
- In snow/ice, the short walk can still be slippery; take it slow.
- If you’re a big group, call ahead so they can seat you together.
Travelling to Argentière
If you’re planning your trip, Mountain Drop-offs runs private, door-to-door transfers from Geneva Airport to the Chamonix Valley. See: Geneva to Argentière Transfer.
FAQs
Is Les Rondins good after skiing?
Yes. It’s known for hearty, warming food that suits post-ski appetites.
Do they serve pizza as well as Savoyard dishes?
Yes—alongside cheese classics and grill dishes, pizzas are often available.
Is it family-friendly?
Yes. The menu style and relaxed atmosphere work well for families.
Do I need to book?
In winter evenings and holiday weeks, booking is recommended.
