Breakfast at La Table du Lavancher, Hotel Jeu de Paume Chamonix Mont Blanc

The Lavancher Table

The Hotel Bistro Jeu de Paume
Breakfast, brunch & barbecue, lunch and grilled food on the terrace, facing the Mont Blanc valley

Welcome to the heart of the hamlet of Lavancher

Just a stone's throw from Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, in the unspoiled hamlet of Lavancher, The Lavancher Table is the cozy bistro of theHotel Jeu de PaumePeople come here in the morning for a high-altitude breakfast, at midday for a generous brunch or a bistro lunch, around the barbecue grills on the terrace facing the mountain peaks. Under the direction of the chef Mathilde WaliskoThe cuisine celebrates the Alpine terroir with simplicity and generosity — fresh produce, garden herbs, cured meats and cheeses from Savoy.

Breakfast pastries and croissants prepared by the pastry chef at La Table du Lavancher

Breakfast — A mountain buffet

The smell of fresh bread, coffee being ground, the table set facing the mountains: starting the day at La Table du Lavancher is like taking a break from time before heading out onto the slopes or hiking.

  • Bakery side : crispy pastries and artisanal breads prepared fresh every morning by our pastry chefaccompanied by local jams.
  • The saltiness of our mountains : matured cheeses from Savoy and cured meats from the valley.
  • Sweetness & vitality : fresh seasonal fruits, creamy dairy products, cereals, eggs prepared on demand.
  • Hot Drinks : freshly ground coffee, selected teas and infusions.

Open to external clients by reservation. To extend the morning, combine your breakfast with access to spa.

Brunch & BBQ — The gourmet weekend getaway

Every weekend, Chef Mathilde creates a sweet and savory buffet that appeals to both early birds and those who love to sleep in. Golden pastries, fresh fruit, fine cheeses, delicate charcuterie, elaborate hot dishes, and homemade desserts: a generous, colorful, and refined spread—designed as a journey between morning and noon. A barbecue is included , prepared by the chef with a view of the Mont Blanc massif.

In summer, brunch is served in the hotel gardens , overlooking the panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif. A moment to share with family or friends, in the verdant and unspoiled setting of Le Lavancher.

When: Friday, Saturday and Sunday · By reservation only , limited places.

Brunch and barbecue on the terrace at the Lavancher Hotel Jeu de Paume Chamonix

Lunch & BBQ — Bistro and grill with mountain views

At midday, La Table du Lavancher transforms into a sun-drenched bistro. The daily special is a barbecue grill —aged cuts of meat prepared by the chef over the embers, accompanied by daily side dishes and desserts from the menu. The fresh mountain air, the crackling of the coals, the panoramic views of the Mont Blanc massif: lunch is enjoyed indoors or on the terrace, depending on the season, accompanied by a selection of mountain wines and house cocktails.

A perfect stop between two hikes, after a morning of skiing or before a treatment at spaAnd for those who love fine dining, come again in the evening. The Rosebud Restaurant, cited by the guides, where chef Mathilde signs a menu of alpine and contemporary inspiration.

Barbecue at La Table du Lavancher, matured meats prepared by the chef with views of the Mont Blanc massif
Petanque and aperitifs in the gardens of La Table du Lavancher, overlooking the Chamonix valley

Aperitifs & pétanque around the fire pit

When the golden light of evening settles on the peaks, head to the hotel gardens for a warm aperitif around the fire pit . Homemade cocktails, sharing platters, relaxed atmosphere: extend the day at your own pace, a pétanque ball in hand, with the panoramic view over the valley all the way to Argentière and Le Tour.

Season: beautiful season · By reservation , to be organized according to your wishes — with friends, with family or for private hire.

Our formulas — Brunch, BBQ & Spa

Combine fine dining and wellness. Book online in just a few clicks — limited availability every weekend.

The chef — Mathilde Walisko

With ten years of experience in Lyon, the gastronomic capital, and as European vice-champion of offal products , Mathilde Walisko brings to La Table du Lavancher her passion for quality ingredients and the transmission of traditional techniques. She creates menus that celebrate Alpine terroir while remaining accessible, generous, and bistro-style.

Mathilde creates sincere cuisine that can be enjoyed facing the majestic panorama of Chamonix-Mont-Blanc — bistro in its simplicity, alpine in its roots, generous by nature.

Chef Mathilde Walisko and the team at La Table du Lavancher

Book now — Where to find us

Address

705 route du Chapeau
The Lavancher
74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc

10 minutes from the centre of Chamonix · Free private parking · Detailed access here.

telephone

+33 (0)4 50 54 03 76

Online Booking

Brunch & set menus: via our booking module.
Lunch & dinner: on TheFork.

F.A.Q

What is La Table du Lavancher?
La Table du Lavancher is the bistro of the Hotel Jeu de PaumeLocated in the hamlet of Lavancher in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, it offers breakfast, brunch, and lunch—with barbecue on the terrace on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. For gourmet dinner, the restaurant The Rosebud take over.
Is La Table du Lavancher open to non-residents of the hotel?
Yes. La Table du Lavancher is pleased to welcome outside guests, by reservation. Seating is limited to ensure the quality of service and the food.
When is the brunch?
Brunch is served on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays. In the summer, it's enjoyed in the hotel gardens, among the flowerbeds. Reservations are recommended as places fill up quickly.
How much does the BBQ brunch cost?
The Brunch & Barbecue package is €39 per person. The Brunch BBQ & SpaThe package, which includes full access to the wellness center (swimming pool, jacuzzi, sauna, hammam), is €59 per person. The BBQ Brunch & Spa & Massage at €104/person extends the experience with a signature treatment.
Can we combine the meal with access to spa ?
Yes. The "BBQ Brunch & Spa ", " Breakfast & Spa » and « Lunch & Spa include access to wellness Center Heated indoor pool, jacuzzi, sauna and hammam. Treatments can be added upon reservation.
Is La Table du Lavancher accessible to children?
Yes, families are welcome. Special attention is paid to younger children, with adapted options available at brunch and lunchtime.
How do I reserve a table?
For brunch, BBQ and spa directly via the booking module above. For lunch and other services: by telephone at +33 (0)4 50 54 03 76 or TheFork.
Where is La Table du Lavancher located? Is there a car park?
705 Route du Chapeau, Le Lavancher, 74400 Chamonix-Mont-Blanc. The hamlet of Le Lavancher is a 10-minute drive from the center of Chamonix. Free private parking is available for our guests.
Book your table at La Table du Lavancher, Hotel Jeu de Paume Chamonix

A gourmet interlude awaits you.

Brunch, barbecue, spaSun and mountain peaks. Book your time in Lavancher.

→ Also read: our barbecue on the terrace, the hiker's dish of the day at €19.

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