The buvette is open in both summer and winter, offering an exceptional view of the region and the Dent de Lys.
Discover the Fribourg specialities available on site: chalet-style macaroni, fondue, cheese toasts, cutlet or ham, homemade rösti, as well as raclette served in the carnotzet during the winter season.
In summer, the buvette is accessible by car or on foot.
In winter, access is via snowshoes along trail no. 8 (about 1 hour 30 minutes of walking). Once you arrive, you can enjoy the panorama, both day and night.
Special opening hours during the festive season:
24–25 December: 10:00–17:00
25 December: closed
31 December: 10:00–00:00
1 January: 10:00–17:00
Cash payment is advised, as network coverage on site is limited.
Technical Information:
- Altitude: 1478 m
- Capacity: 70 seats inside and 70 outside
- Cash payment is recommended, as network coverage at the buvette is limited.
- Dogs are not allowed inside.
Opening hours:
- Reservation is strongly recommended.
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The winter season starts in mid-December.
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The snack bar is open in the evening until 10:00 pm (kitchen until 9:00 pm).
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In December evenings, the snack bar will be open by reservation only. Please call ahead before visiting.
Buvette Le Vuipay
Famille Liaudat
Route de la Dent de Lys
1619 Les Paccots
Opening hours
- 25 December 2025 (Christmas Day)
From 10 to 26 Dec 2025
Monday
Closed
Every day
10:00 - 17:00
From 27 Dec 2025 to 31 Mar 2026
Monday
Closed
Every day
10:00 - 22:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
From 20 May to 11 Oct 2026
Tuesday - Sunday
10:00 - 22:00
From 29 to 30 Nov 2026
Saturday
11:00 - 17:00
Sunday
10:00 - 17:00
