Overview of the menu
At Le Matafan, located within the luxurious Hôtel Mont-Blanc in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, guests are invited to indulge in a culinary experience that marries traditional French cuisine with modern flair. The menu emphasizes locally sourced ingredients, showcasing the rich flavors of the region while maintaining a commitment to seasonal specialties. This culinary philosophy reflects a deep respect for the surrounding Alpine landscape, creating dishes that are as visually stunning as they are delicious.
The restaurant's ambiance complements its menu, offering a cozy yet elegant setting where diners can enjoy their meals while taking in breathtaking views of the Mont-Blanc massif.
Signature dishes
- Sea Bream Ceviche - A refreshing starter featuring delicate sea bream, citrus fruits, and fresh herbs, perfect for awakening the palate.
- Lamb Loin in Thyme Juice - A succulent main course that showcases tender lamb loin infused with thyme and accompanied by seasonal vegetables.
- Gnocchi with Mont-Blanc Snails - A unique dish that combines soft gnocchi with flavorful snails, enhanced by aromatic herbs.
Beverages and pairings
Le Matafan offers a curated selection of wines that perfectly complement its dishes, with a focus on local and regional varieties. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, featuring seasonal ingredients that highlight the essence of the Alps. The knowledgeable staff is always ready to recommend pairings that enhance the dining experience.
Dietary options
Le Matafan is committed to accommodating various dietary needs, offering vegetarian and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to highlight fresh ingredients, ensuring that all guests can enjoy a delightful dining experience without compromising their dietary preferences.
Chef recommendations
The chef highly recommends the Lamb Loin in Thyme Juice, a dish that beautifully showcases the flavors of the region. Seasonal highlights also include the Sea Bream Ceviche, which is perfect for those looking to start their meal with something light and refreshing.
Experience the menu
Join us at Le Matafan in Chamonix-Mont-Blanc for an unforgettable dining experience that celebrates the best of French cuisine. Whether you're enjoying a romantic dinner or a family gathering, our menu promises to delight your senses.
