L'Ourson
About
L'Ourson, situated at the foot of the ski slopes in Orcières‑Merlette, is a beloved mountain restaurant that has welcomed guests since the early days of the resort. Boasting a sunny terrace that spans three levels, it offers diners panoramic views of the pistes and a cozy venue to unwind after a day on the slopes. The menu showcases classic alpine dishes such as tartiflette, raclette, and homemade cheeses, as well as French staples like crepes salées and bouillabaisse. The lounge‑style bar serves cocktails, wine, and local brews, making it an ideal spot for an après‑ski drink or a relaxed meal any time of day. Whether you’re a skier craving a hearty meal, a family seeking a friendly atmosphere, a couple looking for a romantic setting, or a foodie exploring regional specialties, L'Ourson delivers a memorable Alpine dining experience that blends tradition with laid‑back hospitality.
Highlights
- Terrasse ensoleillée
- First restaurant of the resort
- Traditional mountain specialties
- Lounge-style bar
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- Verified listing
- Typical visit: about 1 hour