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Dining The guide was updated: 2022-12-09

The gastronomy in Annecy is influenced by the mountains and the lakes. So expect to taste some exquisite fish, great wines, and exceptional cheeses, which come in all shapes and forms, from the famous fondue to the popular raclette, to the traditional French Alps dish known as tartiflette--a baked dish made up of sliced potatoes, cream, lardons, and onions topped with cheese and baked in the oven--to the simple yet delicious bacon & cheese baguette.

L'Heure Tourne

L'Heure Tourne

This very relaxed restaurant is devoted to burgers, Savoie tartines, paninis and salads, and is today one of the most popular in the city. A very warm and welcoming team only uses fresh products and you will for sure come back for the home-made cooking.

Semper Fi

Semper Fi

Perhaps the most popular eatery in Annecy at the moment, Le Semper Fi is a gem that will let you travel straight to the heart of Italy. The restaurant is a favourite for its aperitivo with piadine, cold cuts, Sicilian arancini and other delicacies, along with some great Italian wines, Martini and Spritz. Everything in a lovely ambience that includes a crackling fireplace and a Vespa displayed in a corner.

L'Esquisse

L'Esquisse

At the restaurant L'Esquisse, you will find a warm and zen atmosphere, a welcoming and smiling team and some dreamy food and wine that will tickle your taste buds. The chef cultivated a love for harmony and subtlety, and only uses fresh, seasonal ingredients to give you the best experience ever.

Le Clos des Sens

Le Clos des Sens

The two-Michelin-star chef Laurent Petit and his team offer an audacious and original cuisine, made of fresh local products, in a magical and contemporary dining room. For an even more sensorial experience, have a look at the "cave d'affinage", the refinery cellar, where some of the best French cheeses are conserved.

Chez Mamie Lise

Chez Mamie Lise

If you want to taste the real Savoyard cuisine in a rural ambience, then Chez Mamie Lise is the right place for you. This traditional, home-made cuisine exudes typical flavours and offers "tartiflettes", "reblochonnades" and "fondues", all hearty dishes made with local cheese.

Restaurant Yoann Conte

Restaurant Yoann Conte

Located in Veyrier du Lac, a small village next to Annecy, this restaurant was previously owned by the famous chef Marc Veyrat, who then let his assistant taking over the restaurant with an impressive result. This 5-star restaurant uses the products from the mountain, such as flowers, cheese and other flavours of the Alps, to create elegant, delicious and luxury dishes. A warm, elegant atmosphere with a lovely wooden furniture will complete your amazing culinary experience.

Une Autre Histoire

Une Autre Histoire

Une Autre Histoire is situated close by the highly touristic streets in Annecy and is a popular restaurant among both locals and tourist, due to the high quality food at very reasonable prices. The professional staff serves the French food in a warm and cosy environment.

Le Fréti

Le Fréti

In the heart of the old town, this restaurant welcomes its visitors with a good smell. Le Fréti is specialised in all types of French cheesy dishes: its menu features more than 10 different fondues, "raclette" and some good cold cuts to accompany the main dishes.

Le Denti

Le Denti

Don't be repelled by the distance to go to this restaurant: even if it is a bit far from the old town, you won't be disappointed by the excellence of its cuisine. Hold by a young couple who loves fish, especially common dentex, a fish from the Mediterranean Sea, this restaurant uses fresh ingredients to create delicious dishes and has become a trendy place in Annecy.

The Little Italy

The Little Italy

As the name suggests, this is an Italian restaurant serving pizza and other specialities, and some even claims that it serves the best pizza in town. The chef prepares only uses fresh products, homemade pizza dough and the best ingredients for the topping. It is advisable to book in advance, as the restaurant tends to get really busy.

L'Azimuth 45

L'Azimuth 45

This little gem is located out of the main touristy zone of Annecy and offers superb, authentic French food accompanied with good wine. The price is fair for the quality of food serving and, also, there is an outdoor seating where you can enjoy your mouth-watering food.

Le Bilboquet

Le Bilboquet

Bilboquet has a quiet and non-touristy atmosphere, and everything here is done with such attention to detail. The superb food, the great wine list, the ambience and the brilliant service make people come back for more. It is definitely worth a visit, although it might be a bit pricey.

231 East St.

231 East St.

If you fancy a great burger, then this place might be something for you. Located in Annecy's old town, this restaurant provides an outside seating where you can enjoy some delicious burgers in the unique New York style, between the best in town, served by a friendly staff.

Vinistrot

Vinistrot

Vinistrot opened its doors in summer 2015 and serves their guest dishes that feature local and seasonal fare. The menu offers tapas dishes which are delicious and originally presented, and also reasonably priced.

New Delhi Spécialités Indiennes

New Delhi Spécialités Indiennes

When dining at this family-owned restaurant, you will experience the real taste of Northern India in a warm and friendly atmosphere. At this tiny restaurant, most of the meals are baked in the "tandoor", a typical Indian terracotta oven.

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