Guidebook for Chamonix-Mont-Blanc
Food Scene
20 years in Chamonix and still excellent food. Swedish owned and run. You must book in advance!!
100 locals recommend
Munchie
87 Rue des Moulins20 years in Chamonix and still excellent food. Swedish owned and run. You must book in advance!!
The owner is a Swedish friend of ours! Everything is home cooked and they have an awesome Josper BBQ oven!!
20 locals recommend
Bizes
64 Rue du LyretThe owner is a Swedish friend of ours! Everything is home cooked and they have an awesome Josper BBQ oven!!
Neapolis
79 Gal AlpinaBest Italian pizza joint in town!
Chambre Neuf
272 Av. Michel CrozLive bands 6 days a weeks in this bar. Be prepared to get sweaty!!
Good burgers, paninis etc and a great sunny terrace facing the Mont Blanc
81 locals recommend
Elevation 1904
259 Av. Michel CrozGood burgers, paninis etc and a great sunny terrace facing the Mont Blanc
Pick up your baguette and croissants here. Try the Swedish "Kanelbulla"
31 locals recommend
Pastry House Richard
10 Rue du Dr PaccardPick up your baguette and croissants here. Try the Swedish "Kanelbulla"
The owners source and roast their own coffee. Definitely the best coffee in town.
18 locals recommend
Moody Coffee Roasters
195 Av. de l'Aiguille du MidiThe owners source and roast their own coffee. Definitely the best coffee in town.
Restaurant Annapurna
62 Av. Ravanel le RougeGood authentic Indian food.
Cool Cats
116 Rue des MoulinsYou cannot pass up a gourmet hotdog here!!
Everything Else
Best ski rental in town!!
http://uk.rentski.com/p/434fb221d24f03465237d7fb69986d12d90e9ba4
12 locals recommend
Sanglard Sports Chamonix
199 Pl. du Mont-BlancBest ski rental in town!!
http://uk.rentski.com/p/434fb221d24f03465237d7fb69986d12d90e9ba4
Snowboard and splitboard hire. Go and see Guillaume and the boys.
Slash Chamonix - Bike & Snowboard Shop
404 Rue Joseph VallotSnowboard and splitboard hire. Go and see Guillaume and the boys.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great value lunches and top burgers in the evening. Apres ski DJ's as well. Swedish owned and run.
58 locals recommend
MOÖ bar cuisine
239 Av. Michel CrozGreat value lunches and top burgers in the evening. Apres ski DJ's as well. Swedish owned and run.
Wine and spirit shop. Go in for a glass of wine or whiskey or to buy a takeaway bottle!
42 locals recommend
Cha'Cha'Cha'
134 Av. Ravanel le RougeWine and spirit shop. Go in for a glass of wine or whiskey or to buy a takeaway bottle!
That's right! You buy a prepaid card and help yourself to the different choice of beers that change regularly.
9 locals recommend
Beer O'Clock Chamonix
74 Av. Ravanel le RougeThat's right! You buy a prepaid card and help yourself to the different choice of beers that change regularly.
These Canadians brew their own beer here and do pub meals to go with it.
89 locals recommend
Micro-Brasserie de Chamonix, MBC
350 Rte du BouchetThese Canadians brew their own beer here and do pub meals to go with it.
Sightseeing
Take this cogwheel train up to the Mer de Glace, visit the ice caves and have a hot chocolate in teh Terminal Refuge du Montenvers. Steeped in history.
138 locals recommend
Gare de Chamonix-Mont-Blanc station
Rue des AllobrogesTake this cogwheel train up to the Mer de Glace, visit the ice caves and have a hot chocolate in teh Terminal Refuge du Montenvers. Steeped in history.
Take the cable car up to 3840 metres for a breathtaking view of the French, Italian and Swiss Alps.
8 locals recommend
Chamonix Aiguille du Midi station
Take the cable car up to 3840 metres for a breathtaking view of the French, Italian and Swiss Alps.
Essentials
Super U
117 Rue Joseph VallotThe nearest and cheapest supermarket to the studio.
Casino marché
50 Rue du Dr PaccardQuite near the studio. A bit more expensive than Super U
Pharmacie du Mont Blanc PIOT
15 Rue Joseph VallotNearest pharmacy to the studio.
Entertainment & Activities
Chamonix Amusement Park
351 Chem. du Pied du GreponLuge that runs all year round. Great fun even for adults!