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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.

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.

A group of people sit outside of a brew bar

Brev'bar

Location
Chamonix

When altitude meets relaxation, Brev’Bar is the perfect place to pause, unwind, and soak up the beauty of the mountains. Ideally located on the Brévent slopes in the Chamonix valley, this welcoming bar offers skiers and sightseers alike a well-deserved break with front-row views of Mont Blanc.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

A sign for fubar with a mountain in the background

Fubar

Location
Argentiere

The wildest après-ski in town at the foot of the Grands Montets in Argentière village.

The Pub, Chamonix - Centre exterior

The Pub

Location
Chamonix

The Pub in Chamonix is a classic British-style bar that combines the warmth of a traditional pub with the lively atmosphere of the Alps. Famous for its friendly staff, draught beers, and big TVs, it’s the perfect place to relax, catch up with friends, or watch the latest sports action.

Quartz Bar, Chamonix centre bar

Quartz Bar

Location
Chamonix

Quartz Bar is a chic and cosy retreat in Chamonix, inspired by the translucence of ice and rock crystals. Part wine bar, part cocktail lounge, it offers a versatile atmosphere that shifts effortlessly throughout the day. Guests of the Michelin-starred Albert 1er restaurant, visitors staying at the Hameau, and locals alike gather here to enjoy a sophisticated yet welcoming setting.

A cozy, rustic restaurant with large windows offering a direct view of a fast-flowing river, a white building, and lush trees outside.

O'Byrne Pub

Location
Chamonix

O'Byrne's is a small bar, selling some fine Irish malt whiskeys.

Regular Live Music at La Maison des Artistes, Chamonix

La Maison des Artistes

Location
Chamonix

Nestled in the heart of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, Maison des Artistes Bar is a welcoming and creative space where Alpine charm meets artistic flair. Located on Chemin de la Tournette, this cosy yet vibrant bar is the perfect place to unwind after a day in the mountains or enjoy an evening out with friends, family, or colleagues. The décor blends warm wood tones with artistic touches, creating a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere at the foot of Mont Blanc.

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.

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.