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Bar Bars & Clubs in Chamonix

Find your perfect Chamonix bar, shortlisted by our local experts

Chamonix wouldn't be the resort it is without a good dose of après-ski to end the day.

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Chamonix Nightlife Guide.

La Folie Douce Hotels Bar, Chamonix - Centre

La Folie Douce Bar

Location
Chamonix

La Folie Douce in Chamonix is the ultimate destination for après-ski with a twist. Perched in the heart of the resort, its vibrant terrace provides panoramic mountain views that make every sip and every step feel unforgettable. From early afternoon onward, the lively atmosphere builds with energetic performers, live music, and DJ sets, creating a celebratory environment where guests can unwind, dance, and fully embrace the spirited, high-altitude party culture throughout the entire afternoon there.

Bighorn Bistro Bar, Chamonix - Centre drinks

Bighorn Bistro Bar

Location
Chamonix

At Bighorn in Chamonix, the food blends gourmet flair with comforting alpine soul. The menu offers dishes like succulent steaks grilled to perfection, smoky ribs, and hearty burgers — ideal after a day of skiing. Fresh salads, seasonal sides and crispy fries round out meals for a balanced touch. Locally sourced produce and fine cheeses enhance flavor and authenticity. For dessert, expect rich chocolate creations or creamy cheesecake. Whether you’re hungry for a filling dinner or a casual bite, Bighorn delivers.

Le Janssen Cocktail Club, Chamonix - Centre

Le Janssen Cocktail Club

Location
Chamonix

Step into Le Janssen Cocktail Bar, where the glamour of the Roaring Twenties meets the charm of the Alps. With its Gatsby the Magnificent ambience, this elegant bar is the perfect spot to start a winter evening in style. Plush interiors, soft lighting, and tasteful décor create a sophisticated yet welcoming atmosphere that invites you to relax, sip, and savour the moment.

A cozy, snow-covered chalet with warm glowing lights at dusk. A snowy road runs past, flanked by dark, forested mountains under a dusky sky.

Le Vert Bar

Location
Chamonix

Le Vert Bar is a lively hotspot at the heart of Chamonix’s nightlife, dedicated to good music, good people, and unforgettable evenings. Conveniently located just a short walk from Pèlerins station and opposite the local free bus stop at Lake Gaillands, it’s easy to drop by after a day on the slopes or to start a night out in town.

Le Shack Restaurant & Bar, Chamonix

Le Shack Restaurant and Bar

Location
Chamonix

Mumma restaurant is next door, and the restaurant offers al fresco Asian-fusion snacking and delicious cocktails.

Micro Brasserie de Chamonix (the 'MBC'), Chamonix - Centre interior

Micro Brasserie de Chamonix (the 'MBC')

Location
Chamonix

MBC Pub welcomes you to Chamonix Mont-Blanc, offering a unique taste of Canada in the heart of the French Alps. Open since 2002, this lively bar has become a firm favourite with locals, seasonal workers, and visitors alike, renowned for its award-winning craft beers brewed in-house using pure glacier water.

Elevation 1904 Bar exterior

Elevation 1904 Bar

Location
Chamonix

Elevation 1904, nestled in the stunning Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, is a vibrant and welcoming bar and restaurant that promises a memorable Alpine dining experience. Situated at 259 Avenue Michel Croz, it combines a friendly atmosphere with breathtaking mountain views, making it a favourite for both locals and visitors.

Kitsch Inn Bar & Restaurant, Les Houches interior

Kitsch Inn Bar & Restaurant

Location
Les Houches

Quirkily decorated, as the name suggests, this restaurant has different rooms for different moods. Grab a quick coffee and a snack at the breakfast bar, enjoy a casual meal in the retro formica kitchen area, or sit and take your time over dinner at one of the large tables in the dining room. They also have a large sunny terrace where they serve up a nice BBQ in the summer and a kids play area.

Rocky Pop Hotel, Les Houches bar

Rocky Pop Bar

Location
Les Houches

Rocky Pop in Les Houches is a vibrant, family-friendly destination that brings fun, flavour, and energy to the heart of the Alps. Combining relaxed casual dining with a lively, upbeat atmosphere, it’s the ideal place to unwind after a day on the slopes or simply enjoy a laid-back meal with friends and family. The menu features crowd-pleasing dishes, playful touches, and generous portions, creating a welcoming experience for guests of all ages throughout the year.

Le Bistrot des Sports, Chamonix Centre interior

Le Bistrot des Sports

Location
Chamonix

Bistrot Des Sports, nestled in the heart of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, perfectly blends the charm of a traditional French bistro with the lively atmosphere of a sports bar. Located at 182 Rue Joseph Vallot, this welcoming spot is a favourite among locals and visitors seeking delicious food, drinks, and a relaxed Alpine vibe.

Chambre Neuf Apres Ski Bar, Chamonix - Centre interior

Chambre Neuf Bar

Location
Chamonix

Chambre Neuf is a legendary hotspot in Chamonix, known for hosting some of the best après-ski parties in town. Situated at the top end of the village near the train station, it’s a favourite meeting place for locals, tourists, mountaineers, and skiers from across Europe, including a large Scandinavian crowd. With a live band performing six nights a week, the atmosphere is electric, making it a must-visit for anyone who loves to dance, socialise, and celebrate the day on the slopes.

Several plates of food with le pele written on them

Le Pele Bar

Location
Chamonix

Since 1966, Le Pèle has been an iconic part of Chamonix, located in the heart of Rue des Moulins and staying true to its rich history. This warm and welcoming bar is the perfect place to eat well, drink well, and share authentic moments with friends, locals, and curious visitors alike.

L'Atelier Cafe, Chamonix exterior

L'Atelier Cafe

Location
Chamonix

Right in the heart of Chamonix, L’Atelier Café is a cosy and inviting spot perfect for soaking up the town’s vibrant atmosphere. Located beside the river, it offers charming views of the surrounding mountains and a sunny terrace that’s ideal for people-watching or simply enjoying the Alpine scenery.

Le Cabanon Bar, Chamonix - Centre bar

Le Cabanon Bar

Location
Chamonix

Tucked away in the charming old quarter of Chamonix, Le Cabanon Bar may be small in size, but it’s big on atmosphere. Known for its lively energy and great tunes, it’s a favourite among both locals and visitors, creating a vibrant mix of international faces who come together to enjoy the music, drinks, and friendly vibe.

An image of an apres ski bar in Argentiere near Chamonix Mont Blanc

The Office Bar

Location
Argentiere

Situated in the heart of Argentière village, The Office is a vibrant restaurant and bar that brings the flavours of Mexico and South America to the French Alps. With a focus on fresh ingredients and bold tastes, the menu offers plenty of vegetarian and vegan options, making it a favourite for diners with diverse palates. From tacos and burritos to hearty plant-based dishes, there’s something to satisfy everyone after a day on the slopes.

The Beckett & Wilde Pub, Chamonix - Centre interior

The Beckett and Wilde Pub

Location
Chamonix

Expect a warm welcome from the (mostly) Irish bar staff as well as live music, sports matches, lots of different whiskeys and draught Guinness.

L'M Brasserie & Terrace Restaurant, Chamonix Centre restaurant terrasse

L'M Brasserie and Terrace

Location
Chamonix

This is one of the best-located restaurants in Chamonix. Right in the heart of the resort, it has a large terrace with spectacular views of the mountains.