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Best burgers in Chamonix

Chamonix has a pretty extensive mix of restaurants for almost every taste and budget, but sometimes all you're hankering for after a day on the mountain is a good, hearty burger

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By Ellie Mahoney, Updated

Our pick of the best places to grab a tasty burger.

Whether you prefer yours veggie, with chicken, pork, traditional minced beef or even without a bun, there's a great choice in Chamonix - you just need to know where to look. 

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Top burger joints

Here’s our current pick of the best burgers in Chamonix. From classic combos to creative twists there’s something here to satisfy every craving. Check back regularly, this list is constantly changing as we discover the next best juiciest burger for you to try in Chamonix.

A close up of a steak on a black plate

Bighorn Bistro Restaurant

Bighorn Bistro in Chamonix Sud is known for its homemade American-style comfort food, from stacked burgers to freshly baked desserts. You can pair your meal with a craft beer or one of their creative cocktails. With friendly service and a laid-back atmosphere, it’s a favourite with both locals and visitors.

Tables and chairs in a room with a striped wall

Le Comptoir de Plan Praz Restaurant and Café

The Comptoir’s menu features a variety of hot and cold dishes, from sandwiches to delicious soups. All to be enjoyed with a lovely view of the mountains.

Rocky Pop Restaurant, Les Houches interior

Rocky Pop Restaurant

This restaurant is part of the popular Rocky Pop Hotel, opened in December 2016, whose ethos is "joy and togetherness".

Poco Loco Restaurant, Chamonix Main Town style of cuisine

Poco Loco Restaurant

Poco Loco is a fast and friendly spot in the centre of Chamonix serving up freshly made burgers, crêpes and hot sandwiches to eat in or takeaway. It’s a great choice for a quick bite at any time of day or night. Portions are generous and there are veggie options too.

Elevation 1904 Restaurant, Chamonix - Centre interior

Elevation 1904 Restaurant

Just a hop across the road from the front of the main Chamonix train station, this restaurant is a great spot to sit outside in the sunshine and watch the world go by while you're tucking into their hearty menu of pub favourites.

Kitsch Inn Bar & Restaurant, Les Houches interior

Kitsch Inn Bar & Restaurant

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.

Little Boxes Restaurant, Chamonix - Centre

Little Boxes Restaurant

Whether you're looking to dine in or take-away, this restaurant offers something for everyone with a real variety of international cuisine including American burgers, Italian pizzas, Turkish kebabs, French dishes and salads.

Le Vert Restaurant, Chamonix Les Gaillands style of cuisine

Le Vert Restaurant

Le Vert in Gaillands is a relaxed spot just outside Chamonix centre serving fresh international dishes with a lovely mountain view. On the menu you’ll find a selection of tasty bar snacks, burgers and a great value three-course dinner. Pop in for a drink on the sunny terrace or settle in for a laid-back evening meal.

Micro Brasserie de Chamonix [the 'MBC'] Restaurant, Chamonix interior

Micro Brasserie de Chamonix Restaurant

Canadian-style bar just outside the centre, known for its craft beer and hearty food. The menu features classic pub dishes and flavour-packed burgers with meat or veggie options. A sociable après favourite with live music and a laid-back atmosphere.

Le Delice Restaurant & Cafe, Les Houches style of cuisine

Le Delice Restaurant and Café

Le Delice in Les Houches serves fresh seasonal dishes made from scratch, including two flavour-packed burgers with homemade fries. There are veggie vegan and gluten-free options, plus a great drinks list with beers on tap cocktails and local liqueurs. Whether you're after lunch dinner or just a drink it's a welcoming spot with something for everyone.

More inspiration...

If you're not in the mood for a burger, there are plenty of other choices of places to dine out in Chamonix. The choice is yours.

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