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La Marmotte

Discover La Marmotte, a cozy fondue restaurant in Vars offering French crepes, pizzas, and a great selection of cocktails and beer. Perfect for lunch or dinner with reservations recommended.

  • 5226A All. Peynet, 05560 Vars, France
  • Price range: €20 to €30
  • Updated September 2026
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Restaurant Dossier M Menujoys 2026

La Marmotte

5226A All. Peynet, 05560 Vars, France


Known for

  • Authentic fondue and French crepes
  • Outstanding beer and cocktail selection
  • Cozy and casual atmosphere ideal for groups and tourists
  • Healthy menu options and diverse offerings including pizzas and desserts
  • Accessible seating and facilities

Good for

  • Lunch and dinner dining
  • Solo dining experiences
  • Family meals with kids welcome
  • Outdoor seating and comfortable dine-in
  • Reservations recommended for lunch and dinner
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Quick Facts

At a Glance.

Six quick facts to help you decide before you visit.

Location

5226A All. Peynet, 05560 Vars, France

Price Range

€20 to €30

Rating

3.9 based on 624 reviews

Contact

+33 4 92 46 51 34

Beverage Highlights

Excellent beer, cocktails, coffee, wine, and hard liquor

Accessibility

Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating

Parking

Free parking lot and street parking available

Reservations

Lunch and dinner reservations recommended and accepted

Atmosphere & Crowd

Casual, cozy, trendy setting for groups and tourists

Service Options

Outdoor seating, takeout, dine-in available; no delivery

About

About La Marmotte.

La Marmotte is a casual and cozy fondue restaurant nestled in the heart of Vars, France, known for its authentic Savoyard specialties including royal fondue, raclette, and hearty dishes like tartiflette. The menu extends beyond fondue, featuring crepes, traditional French fare, and artisan pizzas, offering guests a diverse taste experience in a comfortable setting.

With a welcoming atmosphere suited for groups, tourists, and solo diners alike, La Marmotte stands out for its great beer selection, expertly crafted cocktails, and quality coffee. The restaurant accommodates family diners with a dedicated kids' menu and high chairs, while providing ample free parking and both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Guests praise La Marmotte for its generous portions and complimentary digestif, though some dishes like steaks receive mixed feedback. Reservations are recommended for lunch and dinner to ensure a seamless dining experience.

Food Moments

Best for these food moments.

La Marmotte offers a versatile setting that fits various dining occasions, from leisurely lunches to lively dinners and family gatherings.

Lunch

Ideal for a satisfying midday meal with options like crepes and savory dishes, La Marmotte’s lunch service is relaxed but benefits from advance reservations, especially during busy periods.

Dinner

Enjoy hearty Savoyard specialties such as fondue and raclette in a cozy, casual ambiance perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the region. Reservations are advised for dinner.

Group Meal

With generous portion sizes and a welcoming atmosphere, La Marmotte serves as a great spot for groups, tourists, and families to share traditional French mountain favorites together.

Cocktails

A highlight of the bar onsite includes expertly mixed cocktails like the Mojito Fruit de la Passion, paired with a great selection of beers and wines to complement your meal or a casual gathering.

Family Meal

Family-friendly features such as a kids' menu and high chairs make La Marmotte a convenient choice for dining out with children, offering dishes that appeal to all ages.

Find & Visit

Location & Opening Hours.

Address, contact, and weekly opening times at a glance.

Address & Contact

Address
5226A All. Peynet, 05560 Vars, France
FAQs

Questions about La Marmotte.

Quick answers about menu, location, dining options, and updates.

La Marmotte is located at 5226A All. Peynet, 05560 Vars, France. For reservations or inquiries, call +33 4 92 46 51 34.

La Marmotte specializes in fondue and also offers crepes, pizzas, and French dishes. The menu includes items like Lamb shank, gourmet hamburgers, a variety of pizzas, crepes, cocktails, beer, and coffee. Menu items, prices, and availability may change.

The restaurant offers dine-in, outdoor seating, and takeout, but does not provide delivery. Breakfast, lunch, and dinner are served, along with dessert and catering options.

Prices generally range from €20 to €30. Accepted payment methods include credit cards, debit cards, meal coupons, and Pluxee.

Yes, the restaurant has a wheelchair-accessible entrance and seating. It is also family-friendly with a kids' menu and high chairs available.

Lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. Hours may vary, so checking directly before visiting is advised.

Yes, free parking is available both in a parking lot and on the street near the restaurant.
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