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Elegantly set table with wooden board, linen napkin and cutlery symbolizing culinary enjoyment at Valavier.

Cuisine in the Brandnertal: Authentic cuisine & regional flavours at Valavier

At the Valavier, we cook like we live: with respect, passion and a deep sense of what is good. Our cuisine combines the best of the region with the wide world - honest in its craftsmanship, surprising in its interpretation and always with an eye for detail.
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From our own hunt

Authentic, regional and full of appreciation for Vorarlberg’s natural environment. Here, our local heritage is transformed into alpine cuisine: natural, wholesome and prepared with great care. Enjoy local game and a genuine taste of the Brandnertal right on your plate – for an unrivalled culinary experience whilst on holiday.

Local products

Everything served on your plate here in the Brandnertal has a genuine provenance and is sourced locally. Meat from local farmers whom we know personally, and local produce freshly prepared for you in keeping with the seasons – for genuine enjoyment with a clear conscience.

A dedicated family area in the restaurant

At the Valavier in the Brandnertal, families are welcome. Discover our dedicated restaurant area, where children can laugh freely, parents can relax and everyone can enjoy their holiday together. Cosy, warm and simply being together – just like at home in Vorarlberg.

7.30 - 10.30 a.m.
A Delicious Breakfast

This is what your morning tastes like at the Valavier.

Local. Warm. Homemade. Our breakfast in Vorarlberg is more than just the start to your day – it’s that feeling of being at home, right on your plate. Look forward to favourite regional produce, freshly prepared egg dishes and everything that’ll make your morning heart beat a little faster here in the Brandnertal.

We are happy to customise your dish on request:
vegan
vegetarian
gluten free
Lovingly prepared breakfast with fresh egg dishes, regional bread, fruit and coffee at Valavier.
Fresh regional bread rolls and farmhouse bread on a wooden shelf as part of the homemade breakfast at Valavier.
Selection of nuts, seeds and dried fruits in glass jars as part of the regional breakfast buffet at Valavier.
12.00 - 2.00 p.m.
Lunch in the Brandnertal: Completely relaxed. Absolutely delicious.

At lunchtime, things are delightfully uncomplicated at the Valavier in Vorarlberg. Enjoy a light lunch buffet, hot delicacies, fresh salads and a seat that’s always available in the garden or by the fireplace. Just as you like – for a quick bite, to unwind on holiday or simply because it tastes good.

We are happy to customise your dish on request:
vegan
gluten free
Light lunch buffet with fresh salads and warm specialties in the stylish restaurant area at Valavier.
Warm specialties and homemade dishes from the lunch buffet at Valavier Aktivresort.
Stylish buffet area at Valavier featuring a light lunch selection and a cozy atmosphere.
2.30 - 4.00 p.m.
Afternoon coffee and cake in Brand

Something sweet is a must. Always.

In the afternoons, you’ll be tempted at the Valavier in Vorarlberg: homemade cakes, tartlets and your favourite sweet treats from our hotel’s own patisserie await. Freshly baked, with lots of love and even more butter. Perfect with a coffee, with a cup of tea after a hike, or just because – because it makes your holiday in the Brandnertal even more wonderful.

You’ll find all our homemade cakes, tarts and ice-cream specialities on our ice-cream and cake menu.

We are happy to customise your dish on request:
vegan
vegetarian
Homemade Kaiserschmarrn dusted with powdered sugar as a sweet afternoon treat at Valavier.
Chalkboard featuring homemade cakes and sweet desserts from the in-house patisserie at Valavier.
Homemade dessert in a glass with cream and berries as a sweet afternoon delight at Valavier.
6.00 - 8.30 p.m.
Evening menus

Authentic cuisine & authentic flavours

In the evenings at the Valavier, we serve up the food we love ourselves: multi-course menus, wholesome ingredients and creative cuisine right in the heart of Vorarlberg. We cook the way we live – with respect, passion and without any fuss. Regional, refined and always a little bit different. Because good food does more than just fill you up – it’s a culinary experience for your holiday in the Brandnertal.

You can find the current dishes from our evening menu in the evening menu.

We are happy to customise your dish on request:
vegan
vegetarian
Fine venison dish with side dishes and white wine in a restaurant in Brandnertal in Vorarlberg.
Creatively plated main course with regional ingredients as part of the multi-course dinner at Valavier.
Creatively plated starters in ceramic bowls with regional ingredients as part of the multi-course dinner at Valavier.
On Sundays from 10.00 a.m. - 2.30 p.m.
Sunday brunch in the Brandnertal

Get together and enjoy yourself at the Valavier

Sundays are for good things – and for spending time together. At the Sunday brunch at the Valavier, families, friends and loved ones gather round a table in the heart of the Brandnertal: with your favourite breakfast dishes, delicious lunch specialities from Vorarlberg cuisine and sweet treats from our hotel’s own patisserie. Relaxed, warm and enjoyable – a brunch that leaves room for conversation and gives you time for what really matters. Your special Sunday at the Valavier in Vorarlberg.

We are happy to customise your dish on request:
vegan
vegetarian
Frische Brötchen und Gebäckvielfalt für den genussvollen Sonntagsbrunch im Valavier.
Familie und Großeltern genießen gemeinsam den Sonntagsbrunch im Valavier bei herzlicher Atmosphäre.
Selection of nuts, seeds and cereals in glass jars as part of the varied Sunday brunch at Valavier.
Daily from 11.30 a.m. - 4.00 p.m. & 6.00 - 8.30 p.m.
À la carte restaurant in the Brandnertal

A culinary experience tailored to your taste

At the Valavier in Vorarlberg, à la carte dining means variety with character: Look forward to exquisite dishes with a regional focus, our exclusive game menu from our own hunt, and familiar classics that we reinterpret for you in a modern and authentic way – always with great attention to detail. Unpretentious, flavourful and just right if you’re in the mood for first-class cuisine in the Brandnertal. Perfect for moments of indulgence on holiday, just the way you like it.

Our menu & culinary philosophy: Everything that ends up on your plate has a story and a clear provenance. We rely on authentic ingredients from our immediate surroundings:

  • Game from our own hunt: Authentic game meat, straight from the forests of the Brandnertal.
  • Regional partnerships: We source meat and cheese from farmers in the Vorarlberg region whom we know personally.
  • Alpine herbs & fresh produce: Our cuisine follows the rhythm of the seasons.

You can view the full lunch menu and dinner menu, including all dishes, prices and allergen information, here. You’ll find our game dishes from our own hunt in the ‘From our own hunt’ section of the dinner menu.

Your experience at the Valavier: Whether it’s a relaxed breakfast, a casual lunch in the garden, sweet treats from our in-house patisserie in the afternoon, or an exquisite, multi-course evening meal: with us, you’ll find just the right flavour for every moment. Our ‘Jägerheim’ and ‘Meyers.Speis’ in particular offer an atmosphere where you’ll feel right at home – warm, cosy and full of life.

Come and visit us, be inspired by our live cooking and enjoy the diversity of Vorarlberg – we look forward to enchanting you with our culinary delights!"

We are happy to customise your dish on request:
vegan
vegetarian
Fresh salad with regional ingredients and a glass of white wine as part of the à la carte cuisine at Valavier.
Elegantly set table at the Valavier restaurant for enjoyable à la carte moments in an alpine setting.
Selection of fine wines at the Valavier restaurant to accompany the à la carte cuisine.
Chef during live cooking at Valavier carefully plates several dishes in the open kitchen.

Live Cooking at the Rätikon

Experience cuisine up close at the Valavier

Live is live. And at the Valavier in Vorarlberg, it’s really good. Here, the kitchen has a face, real hands and plenty of passion. During the live cooking sessions, ingredients are freshly chopped, fried and seasoned – right before your very eyes. No filters, no frills – just authentic craftsmanship, regional ingredients and a touch of humor. Watch, join in the conversation and eat your way to happiness in the beautiful Brandnertal!

The Jägerheim: Where stories hang on the walls

This is where it all began – our origins and our deep roots in Vorarlberg. At the Jägerheim, historic antlers meet Alpine cosiness, and living tradition meets genuine camaraderie. A place in the Brandnertal that smells of home and tells tales of history: of people, moments and memories that have endured. Anyone sitting here in comfort feels it straight away – our Alpine spirit, our regional heritage and the pride that sustains us. Experience a taste of genuine Vorarlberg pub culture during your holiday.

102m²
71 seats
For families
Dogs allowed
Cozy dining room at the Jägerheim with warm wood, deer motifs and traditional details in the Valavier restaurant.
Stilvoller Restaurantbereich Heute.Zimmer im Valavier mit warmem Holz, gemütlichen Nischen und Lammfellen auf den Stühlen.
Stilvolles Kaminzimmer im Valavier mit offenem Feuer, gemütlichen Sesseln und warmem Licht als einladender Lieblingsplatz.
Heller Restaurantbereich Morgenzimmer im Valavier mit großen Fensterfronten, viel Holz und liebevoll gedeckten Tischen im natürlichen Tageslicht.
Cozy hotel bar at Valavier with stylish bar stools, warm wood and a welcoming living room atmosphere.
Cozy seating area in the Dorfcafé with heart-shaped chair backs and warm sunlight at Valavier.
Sun terrace with red and white chairs and large umbrellas in front of a rustic cabin overlooking the Rätikon mountains.
Cozy lounge area in the garden room with cushioned seating, natural stone walls and blooming hydrangeas in the outdoor area of Valavier.

Meyers.Speis – Kathi’s favourite spot for authentic Vorarlberg cuisine

Here you can taste where we come from: fresh game from our own hunt, aromatic herbs from our mountains and tangy cheese straight from a neighbour in the region. At Meyers.Speis, you’ll taste, marvel and chat. Regional, authentic, special – and for Kathi, the loveliest room in the whole house. Because here, it simply smells, tastes and feels just like home in Vorarlberg.

Glass jar filled with coarse salt and herbs with a wooden spoon engraved Valavier as a detail from Meyers.Speis.
Family preparing fresh herbs together at a large wooden table in Meyers.Speis.
Kathi from Valavier smelling an orange blossom in the garden, natural, authentic and deeply connected to nature in Brandnertal.
"This is how we taste. This is how our homeland tastes. Real, honest and with everything we love."
Kathi - hostess with heart