The gourmet break

La Mère Michel snack & Café

La Mère Michel

Snacking and crêperie in Alpe d'Huez

La Mère Michel, nestled in the heart of Alpe d'Huez resort, is a true delight for both young and old. Once a famous creperie in the 1970s, this place was revived in 2013 by Sandrine, turning it into a must-visit fast-food spot.

Whether you're a lover of traditional crepes, a fan of crispy waffles, or simply seeking a gourmet break before or after skiing, La Mère Michel will satisfy your cravings. Its warm and friendly atmosphere makes it a great place to gather. So, don't miss the opportunity to visit La Mère Michel during your next trip to Alpe d'Huez. « AI » Artificial Intelligence, won't be much help. But the « MMC » Mère Michel Café , is here for you in « IRL » (real life).
If you don't know La Mère Michel,
then you don't know Alpe d'Huez
The Alpe d'Huez Snack/Café in a warm and friendly setting. Come and discover our fresh and made-to-order products. Order your products indoors or directly outdoors.

Take them directly to the slopes or to your home or enjoy them on our terrace.

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Open from december to end of april
  • Find us every day : from 8.30 am to 6.30 pm
3 reasons

to come to La Mère Michel

  • A frame and neat products
  • At the centre of the resort, ski in, ski out
  • A unique concept with ski school and ski rental

Sweet, savory
& beverage menu

  • Sugered crêpes
  • Waffles
  • Sweet cakes
  • Hot doggys
  • Chips
  • Drinks
  • Hot drinks

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products

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Payment by cash
or credit card (€10 minimum)

La Mère Michel FAQ La Mère Michel FAQ
What is La Mère Michel?
We are a snack bar/cafe and offer snack-style food products.
What does La Mère Michel offer on the menu?
We specialize in snack food, and also offer crepes, waffles and more.
Can you eat on-site or takeaway only?
You can eat inside or on the terrace.
Are the products homemade and fresh?
All products are prepared on-site to order.
Which payment methods are accepted?
We accept card payments and cash.
Is La Mère Michel suitable for children?
Our establishment welcomes everyone as long as there is no shouting or excessive agitation.
Can you order from outside without entering the snack bar?
It is possible to order from the outdoor terrace.
Is La Mère Michel open in summer?
We are open during the winter season only.
Is there a terrace to enjoy the sun?
We have a south-facing terrace located 20 metres from the slopes.
Can I have a coffee or hot chocolate after skiing?
We provide service from 8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Can takeaway orders be brought directly onto the slopes?
It is possible to order takeaway with wrapped products so you can enjoy them later on the slopes.
Is there a link between La Mère Michel and the EasySkI ski school?
The snack bar/cafe is located in a large premises that also houses the EasySkI ski school office and the MGM Sports shop.