16. Val-d'Illiez - Champoussin

Culture(s) is a gathering place where people can come together for delicious food and fabulous company in the heart of Val-d'Illiez village.Enjoy a meal, a snack, or simply join us for drinks - we are dedicated to offering high-quality seasonal products, highlighting local terroir, and adhering to a philosophy of a short supply chain. On our menu, you'll discover Mediterranean-inspired cuisine, wines from our friends' vineyards, and craft beers. At the same time, we hope that Culture(s) will serve as a hub of inspiration and collaboration, because celebrating culture is an integral part of our mission. A vast collection of vinyl records adorns our walls, and a self-service library provides ample food for thought. Outside, the terrace offers breathtaking views of the iconic Dents du Midi mountains.

The Peanut Lodge's cosy vibe makes it the perfect place for folks to get together, chat, and savour the good times!Settle in and let our extraordinary chefs, Amandine Pivault and Antoine Gonnet, take you on a culinary journey. Explore a cuisine rooted in local traditions, highlighting seasonal products, where simplicity harmonizes with the exquisite precision and professional touch of our chefs. Amandine & Antoine’s cuisine is generous and convivial—the very essence of the Communal’s unique atmosphere.

A welcoming, easy-to-use info point - just like a 'real' tourist office, only virtual!Our brand-new information point at the Val-d'Illiez train station offers a state-of-the-art tourist information experience. The centrepiece of this space, a touch-screen tablet, allows you to contact one of our tourist agents for a face-to-face conversation. It's the next best thing to 'in real life'. We have launched this new technology to keep up with advances in communication systems and changing customer habits. We can't be everywhere, but we can certainly be on-call when you need us for the personalised information you want. Along with the video screen, a well-stocked brochure stand and a map of local hiking and walking routes will help you get the most out of your trip to Region Dents du Midi. If you would like more traditional service, our agents at the Champéry Tourist Office, just 4 km further up the valley from Val-d'Illiez, will be delighted to welcome you!

The Covered Frâchette Champoussin was built by Civil Protection in collaboration with the Triage Forestier Dents du Midi in Val-d'Illiez. To the delight of all, access is free.If you want to picnic, take a break during a walk, have a barbecue with friends, you can freely access this space. There is a play area for children, as well as parking places available alongside route. If you wish to privatize the Couvert for a birthday, a party, etc. we ask you to make the reservation on the Internet site of the commune of Val d'Illiez. WC available with the key.