Where to eat: Avise

VEGETATION
Mixed conifer (Red Spruce and Larch) and broad-leaved trees (Chestnut, Ash, Cherry, Oak, Birch and Lime) woodland. Undergrowth composed of Dog Rose and Berberis.

HOW TO GET THERE
It can be reached by taking the regional road linking Avise with Saint- Nicolas.

AREA PANORAMA
From the area you can see: to the North-West the Mount Blanc chain, to the South-West the Paramont range to the South the Tour Ronde and Mount Colombo, and to the South-East Mount Grivola.

EXCURSIONS
• By taking the path leaving the area you arrive to the Frenay river waterfall.

Situated along the SS 26 trunk road, the restaurant bar includes an outdoor terrace, a picnic area that accommodates up to 100 people, a covered area for parties and 10 barbecues for grilling food. The synthetic football pitches, tennis and playground make it a popular haunt with a lively young crowd. PIzzeria service.

The restaurant hotel offers genuine, simple and home cooking and national and Aosta Valley dishes.
The restaurant is located in a strategic position, at the starting point for visiting the Gran Paradiso area and the Vertosan valley.

Wines and mountain cuisine in the rooms of the fifteenth-century castle of the Lords of Avise, the only Aosta Valley castle used for quality catering. Few typical dishes representative of the best local agricultural production. Rich wine cellar: 185 Aosta Valley labels, 3 Cooperatives and the small Aosta Valley producers.

At the bottom of the magnificent Comba di Vertosan, you will find the small Lo Gran Baou tavern restaurant. The building has been converted from a seventeenth century mountain hut and is furnished with traditional “arte povera” furniture and enhanced with numerous almost unknown objects and tools. For nature lovers, there are some interesting walks where you can admire unpolluted spots; some of them were walked by Pope John Paul II during his holidays in the Valley d’Aosta.
Accomodation is also available by the rooms of the Grand Baou

The bistrot wine bar offers a welcoming atmosphere and well-prepared quick dishes. Wide choice of Aosta Valley and national wines and many types of Italian beer but above all Belgian and German including Alpen Beer and Ganter.
Open all day, no closing day.