Trysil is one of the biggest and best spots for a ski holiday in Norway. This popular ski resort offers varied skiing and snowboarding for all abilities. Home to one of the best lift systems in Europe, it is a pleasure to explore the vast number of slopes that flow in and around the resort. Enjoy everything from gentle green runs to steep black descents. Keen skiers can also explore the slopes on some evenings during the week, guided by the moonlight and stars. The vast slopes and varied skiing make Trysil a great spot for group or family ski holidays.
While Trysil is famed for its glorious pistes and extensive skiing, there is also plenty to keep visitors busy when the skis come off. The resort offers some fantastic winter experiences, including husky sled rides, horse-drawn carriages and classic Scandinavian spas. Visitors will have plenty to explore during their stay. There is also the possibility of seeing the Northern Lights, depending on weather, visibility, and of course, luck!
The town itself has a cosy and friendly feel throughout. After the lifts close, visitors can enjoy the resort’s laid-back and sophisticated après ski scene. There are a number of restaurants peppered around the town and the mountains. Explore everything from classy hotel restaurants, to cosy mountain huts. Visitors can enjoy local delicacies as well as international flavours. Here is our top pick of the best restaurants in Trysil.
Barbacoa Trysil
Inspired by Southern American and Mexican dishes, Barbacoa Trysil offers the most flavoursome meat, vegetarian and vegan dishes. Enjoy low and slow-cooked barbecued meats, classic tacos and other Mexican-inspired flavours. With plenty of options on the menu and fantastic sharing platters, Barbacoa Trysil is great for groups and families. The bar area also shows live sports such as the Premier League, Champions League, and winter sports. With great food and a lively atmosphere, Barbacoa is one of the best restaurants in Trysil.
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The perfect ski-in ski-out stay with a traditional Scandinavian restaurant. Each apartment boasts glorious balconies and stunning mountain views.
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Happy Faces
Happy Faces brings together the unusual but delicious combination of sushi and burgers. Indulge on a selection of tasty sushi dishes, infused with Asian-inspired flavours. Or feast on a hearty burger – there is something for everybody. This unique spot also serves homemade smoothies, milkshakes and plenty of treats to satisfy your sweet tooth. If you fancy a drink with your food, there is a great selection of beers and wines to explore.
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Trysil Alpine Lodge offers spacious and modern self-catered apartments, set in an ideal location close to the slopes and local amenities.
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La Pasteria
For a taste of Italy in Trysil, head to La Pasteria. This delicious diner serves the most mouth-watering homemade pasta dishes. As well as its famous pasta recipes, La Pasteria is well known for its tasty tiramisu and freshly ground espresso. This really is a gem for lovers of Italian cuisine. The best part? This restaurant also offers takeaway. So, you can enjoy a warming, home-cooked meal from the comfort of your hotel or apartment. It’s no surprise this restaurant is one of the best in Trysil.
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A collection of lodges located directly on the slopes of Trysil. Each boast a beautiful balcony and a soothing sauna.
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Skipuben
Skipuben is a cosy and rustic pub and diner in the heart of Trysil. Its warm and inviting atmosphere makes it a great meeting spot to socialise with family and friends. Fragrant flavours flow down from the second floor, where you can find the perfect place for lunch or dinner. The menu offers classic pub dishes, the perfect fuel for hungry skiers and snowboarders! Skipuben also hosts live music, making it a great place to enjoy an afternoon of après ski.
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Cosy and traditional Nordic cabins located in the heart of Trysil. Each cosy cabin comes with a private sauna, perfect for soothing sore ski legs.
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La Piazza
Set inside the well-known Radisson Blu Resort Trysil, La Piazza’s Italian-inspired menu is second to none. Take your pick of handmade pizzas, with a wonderful selection of toppings on a classic thin and crispy base. The ambience in the restaurant is charming, with dim lighting, open fires, and the delicious fragrance of freshly cooked pizza. If you fancy an aperitif or a nightcap, head to the Lobby Bar located right next to the restaurant.
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A fantastic ski-in ski-out hotel with excellent facilities. Guests can enjoy the wellness spa, swimming pool, gym, restaurant and bar.
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Restaurant Pilegrimmen
For traditional Nordic dining, head to Restaurant Pilegrimmen. Enjoy the delicious à la carte menu with a fantastic selection of wines. The chefs use classic Norwegian ingredients to bring exciting and modern meals to their customers. The restaurant has a cosy, mountain-inspired feel. With its traditional decor, open fires and candle-lit atmosphere, guests get a true Nordic dining experience. Every Friday, the restaurant puts on ‘four-course Fridays’ where diners can enjoy four delicious courses, hand-picked by the chefs. Traditional Nordic meals include reindeer, Artic char and duck. There is also a good selection of vegetarian dishes. For an all-round authentic dining experience in Trysil, Restaurant Pilegrimen is one of the best.
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The perfect base for a ski break, set close to the slopes and shops. Guests can enjoy a home-from-home feel with cosy furnishings and a fully equipped kitchen.
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Brasserie T
A fantastic steakhouse set inside the renowned Radisson Blu Resort. This restaurant proudly serves aged cuts of meat from both local farmers and those in South America, Canada and Australia. The chefs specialise in serving flavours that perfectly complement each individual steak. There is also plenty of choice for vegetarians. Diners can enjoy a delicious meal, with marvellous views across the surrounding mountains. Brasserie T also caters well to children, with a sizeable kids’ menu and the option to customise your meal size. The interiors are cosy and inviting, with fireplace features, low-hanging light and traditional Nordic decor.
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A spectacular ski-in ski-out hotel with a range of restaurants and bars to explore. This hotel is great for families, with an indoor bowling alley, an adventure pool, a wave pool and indoor rock climbing.
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Photo Credit: Radisson Blu Resort, Trysil
Stabben Afterski
A fantastic ski-in ski-out restaurant, perched conveniently close to the slopes. This restaurant offers hearty burgers, the perfect fuel for hungry skiers exploring the local area. The staff are friendly and always go the extra mile to make the experience one to remember. Stabben Afterski often hosts live music and can get quite lively, making it the perfect spot for an après ski tipple. With good food, refreshing drinks, and a laid-back atmosphere, there’s no better place to spend your ski break.
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To find out more about the best restaurants in Trysil, call our ski experts on 020 7471 7700.