Les Voisines
Last updated: 23 December 2025
Quick answer: Les Voisines is a small, cosy local favourite in central Argentière serving traditional Savoyard home cooking. If you want something simple, authentic and low-key, it’s a great shout.
Small, cozy restaurant in Argentière’s village center offering traditional Savoyard home cooking. Praised for its delicious local dishes, friendly staff and intimate atmosphere. A true hidden gem that stays open even during the off-season, beloved by locals for its authentic alpine flavors.
On this page
- At a glance
- What to order
- What to expect
- Practical info
- Getting there
- Tips for a smooth visit
- FAQs
- Sources
Highlights
- Cosy, intimate dining room with a local feel
- Traditional Savoyard-style home cooking
- Often open even when some places close in the shoulder season
- Good value, relaxed service and an ‘authentic’ vibe
At a glance
| Location | Central Argentière |
|---|---|
| Cuisine | Savoyard, French |
| Typical budget | €€ (indicative) |
| Booking | Small restaurant = limited tables. Booking is recommended, especially in winter. |
| Takeaway | Check with the restaurant |
| Family-friendly | Not specifically (but usually welcome) |
| Website | https://www.facebook.com/restolesvoisines/ |
| Phone | +33 4 50 54 19 43 |
| Address | 368 Rue Charlet Straton, 74400 Argentière, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France |
| Map | Open in Google Maps |
What to order
- Choose a local Savoyard dish if that’s what you came for
- Ask what’s homemade and seasonal
- Keep it simple—this place shines with comforting classics
- Finish with a dessert if you have room
What to expect
Les Voisines is small, cosy and very ‘local’ in feel—more about comforting home-style cooking than a flashy dining room. It’s a good place to slow down and enjoy traditional Savoyard flavours.
With limited tables, it’s worth reserving. In the shoulder season, always check opening days before you build your evening around it.
Practical info
- Website: https://www.facebook.com/restolesvoisines/
- Phone: +33 4 50 54 19 43
- Address: 368 Rue Charlet Straton, 74400 Argentière, Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France
- Map: Open in Google Maps
- Takeaway: Check with the restaurant
- Bookings: Small restaurant = limited tables. Booking is recommended, especially in winter.
Note: Opening days and times in mountain villages can change between seasons. It’s always worth confirming directly before you go.
Getting there
Les Voisines is on Rue Charlet Straton in central Argentière, making it easy to reach on foot from most accommodation.
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
- Book ahead for peak winter weeks (tables are limited).
- If you’re looking for a quieter dinner away from the loudest après spots, this is a good pick.
- Arrive hungry—Savoyard food is generous.
- In the off-season, always double-check opening days.
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
Do I need to book Les Voisines?
It’s a small restaurant, so booking is a good idea—especially during winter peak weeks.
Is it open in the off-season?
It’s known for being open when some places close, but opening days can still change. Check before you go.
What kind of food is it?
Traditional Savoyard home-style cooking and comforting regional dishes.
Where is it located?
In central Argentière on Rue Charlet Straton.
