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Apres-ski -
Courchevel
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Au pain d'antan
Courchevel,
Snacks and hot drinks, small number of tables. Delicious pastries. Shops in 1850, 1650 & 1550. Open 7am-1pm ...
Bar Le Jump
Place du Forum,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 09 00
Lively Brit bar right near the slopes and a real institution. A great rendezvous point. Really buzzy place for ...
Bar l'equipe
Rue du Verdons,Courchevel,73120
This sports bar has red 'leather' booths and a large central bar, giving it an American diner feel. Open from 9am for ...
Barouf
Rue des Rois,Courchevel 1550,
+33 (0)4 79 08 04 71
Lively bar with a pub atmosphere but unlike most 'pubs' in the resort, this one has mainly French staff who are also ...
Bergerie
Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 24 70
Originally a sheep shed (the clue is in the name!) this bar and restaurant on the right hand side of Bellecote, just above ...
Bois des bans
Courcheneige hotel,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 02 59
On the Bellecote on the left as you enter the final tree and chalet-lined run into Courchevel. Not just a large terrace ...
Bubble bar
Rue du Marquis,Courchevel 1650,
+33 (0)4 79 01 14 21
Right at the bottom of the pistes in 1650 and opposite Freeride and New Generation making it a natural local for them. This ...
By night tavern
L'Ourse Bleue,Courchevel 1650,
Enter down a strange red mock-leather padded corridor into a fairly basic bar with TV screens and pool tables. Open ...
Caves
Re des Tovets,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 12 74
Late night venue - probably the closest Courchevel has to a city-style nightclub, with dark corners, chrome and mirrors. Don't ...
Chez kinou
Rue de la Chapelle,Le Praz,Courchevel,
+33 (0)4 79 08 42 90
Small creperie offering Breton and Savoyarde specialities. Choose from the usual crepe fillings (from €3) as well ...
Chocolate
Rue Park City,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 01 08 66
Definitely not the cheapest, but probably the best value hot chocolate in Courchevel. You get bowls or molten chocolate ...
Escourche-vel
Galerie L'Or Blanc,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 41 04
Italian restaurant offering a good choice of pasta dishes (€8-14) - not just the usual spag bol or carbonara - as well ...
Farcon
La Tania,Courchevel,
+33 (0)4 79 08 80 34
This gastronomic restaurant offers ambitiously complicated dishes but manages to pull it off in spades. Arguably one ...
Grange
Rue Park City,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 14 61
This subterranean restaurant transforms itself into a very civilised nightclub from 11pm 'til 4am. The setting reflects ...
Hotel les Grandes Alpes
Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 00 00 00
Fantastic location right on the Bellecote piste and in the centre of 1850. The large terrace is a real sun trap and ...
Hotel montana
La Tania,Courchevel,
Quiet bar area in the hotel lobby with a fire that is lit on colder days. Sit back and enjoy hot chocolate or a civilised ...
Kalico
Le Forum,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 20 28
Breakfast in the morning, on-the-piste busy restaurant by day and club venue by night, with good live music through the week. Open ...
Le Chabichou
Rue des Chenus,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 00 55
Right on the piste and right in the centre of 1850 this fairy tale white hotel is unmissable. Run by the Rochedy family (Michel ...
Le Chanrossa
Rue des Grangettes,Courchevel 1550,
+33 (0)4 79 08 06 85
This chalet hotel has started to do speciality themed meals such as curry and a demi for €10 on a Wednesday. Their usual ...
Le Darbeilo
Rue de la Chapelle,Le Praz,Courchevel,
+33 (0)4 79 01 11 72
This restaurant has a huge open fire and a really local feel. Informal yet with an unashamedly classic French menu. The ...
Les Peupliers
Le Praz,Courchevel,
+33 (0)4 79 08 41 47
Just a few minutes walk to the lifts, this small family-run hotel is beautifully positioned in Le Praz. They have a ...
Locomotive
Le Forum,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 35 21
On the top (road) level of Le Forum. A great place to meet and talk about your day's feats on the slopes. It lives ...
L'Oeil de boeuf
Rue des Rois,Courchevel 1550,
+33 (0)4 79 08 22 10
This intimate bar and retaurant is unashamedly aimed at meat lovers. Deer heads on the wall and animal skins across ...
Milk-pub
Place du Forum,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 00 48 83
Located underneath la Locomotive in place du Forum. New venue in 2004/5 offering a trendier place for your apres-ski drinks. Not ...
Moriond
Courchevel 1650,
A fantastic lively bar with live bands during the week on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The mix of visitors and seasonaires ...
New Space Pub
L'Ourse Bleue,Courchevel 1650,
+33 (0)4 79 08 23 75
Basic pub with games room, pool table, big screen games and live music through the week. Happy hour is 4-7pm - try the ...
Piggy's
Rue de la Croisette,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 00 71
Named after its' owner, this 'gothic meets Irish bar meets Coutts Gold card' venue is labelled as a pub outside - don't be ...
Pub Le Ski Lodge
La Tania,
+33 (0)4 79 08 81 49
On the piste at the bottom of Folyeres. During the day this legendary pub is very family-friendly; in the evening, ...
Purple Caffe
Rue des Tovets,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 04 06 64
New for the 2004/5 season, this bar would be equally at home in London or Paris. Walk downstairs over paper rose petals ...
Remonte pente
Rue du Marquis,Courchevel 1850,
Small snack bar with loud music and lots of memorabilia on the walls, just three minutes from the piste. Great views ...
Rond Point
Rond-Point,Meribel,
+33 (0)4 79 00 37 51
Located at the Rond-Point, via the Marmotte and Rhodos pistes. This place is a pivotal part of the Meribel apres-ski ...
S. Grosso Frutta Verdura
Via Roma 6,Courmayeur,11017
+39 0165 842244
A lovely greengrocer which also doubles as an ideal place for picnic supplies - choose from the ready prepared vegetables ...
Signal
Courchevel 1650,
Opposite the church and next to La Seizena restaurant. This bar is an institution in 1650 and one of the original places ...
Sno'limit
Rue de Plantrey,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 38 44
Clothes and equipment downstairs. Modern bar and snacks (€2.50-7) upstairs - check out the toilet! Open 10am-1...
Taiga
La Tania,Courchevel,
+33 (0)4 79 08 80 33
On the road behind the telecabine (opposite the bus stop). Newly refurbished for 2004/5 season and sister restaurant ...
The Bar
Rue des Grangettes,Courchevel 1550,
Internet connection €1 for 15 minutes. Toasties available (12-4pm). Theme nights and live music throughout ...
Tremplin
Place du Tremplin,Courchevel 1850,
+33 (0)4 79 08 06 19
Because of its location and size, this is a busy apres-ski spot that's difficult to miss. The large terrace has views ...
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