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Somos un restaurante bar francés-suizo con gastronomia especializada en fondues y raclette, con un menú completo y variado, estamos ubicados en la calle salomé ureña 59 zona colonial , ven a descubrir y a disfrutar de una experiencia gastronómica única.
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Address: C. Salomé Ureña 59, Santo Domingo 10210, Dominican Republic
Phone: +1 849-581-4891
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Reviews
Jose L. Gerhartz
“A memorable and unique dining experience that transports you straight from the Caribbean to the French Alps.”
Refugio Alpino is a hidden gem in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo. The moment you walk in, you leave the tropics behind and step into a cozy, romantic alpine lodge. The atmosphere is enchanting—decorated with old-fashioned skiing gear, vintage snowshoes, and photos from the French Alps, with subtle light effects that even simulate falling snow. The ambiance is wonderfully complemented by background French romantic music from the belle époque, with classics by Édith Piaf and Charles Aznavour, creating a magical setting for an intimate dinner or a unique night out.
The cuisine is excellent, with a menu inspired almost entirely by the alpine regions of France and Switzerland. Their specialties are cheese-based dishes—varieties of Savoyard and Swiss fondue and, of course, raclette. We had the raclette, and it was a fantastic experience: melting the Savoy cheese while grilling the charcuterie right at the table, accompanied by a glass of Burgundy wine. The flavors were simply unforgettable.
The wine list is outstanding, offering a wide variety of French wines to perfectly pair with each dish. Service was top-notch—friendly, attentive, and meticulous with every detail. To end the evening, they even serve a complimentary local liqueur; I highly recommend the coconut one.
Although it is on the more expensive side, the overall experience is absolutely worth it—combining excellent food, great service, and a magical alpine atmosphere in the heart of Santo Domingo.
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Don’t miss it!
… moreRefugio Alpino is a hidden gem in the Colonial Zone of Santo Domingo. The moment you walk in, you leave the tropics behind and step into a cozy, romantic alpine lodge. The atmosphere is enchanting—decorated with old-fashioned skiing gear, vintage snowshoes, and photos from the French Alps, with subtle light effects that even simulate falling snow. The ambiance is wonderfully complemented by background French romantic music from the belle époque, with classics by Édith Piaf and Charles Aznavour, creating a magical setting for an intimate dinner or a unique night out.
The cuisine is excellent, with a menu inspired almost entirely by the alpine regions of France and Switzerland. Their specialties are cheese-based dishes—varieties of Savoyard and Swiss fondue and, of course, raclette. We had the raclette, and it was a fantastic experience: melting the Savoy cheese while grilling the charcuterie right at the table, accompanied by a glass of Burgundy wine. The flavors were simply unforgettable.
The wine list is outstanding, offering a wide variety of French wines to perfectly pair with each dish. Service was top-notch—friendly, attentive, and meticulous with every detail. To end the evening, they even serve a complimentary local liqueur; I highly recommend the coconut one.
Although it is on the more expensive side, the overall experience is absolutely worth it—combining excellent food, great service, and a magical alpine atmosphere in the heart of Santo Domingo.
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Don’t miss it!
Константин Калибаба
Delicious food like in Paris, Super friendly service, amazing cocktails. We had soup, snails and steak with mushroom sauce- everything was awesome!
Highly recommend for romantic dinner!
… moreHighly recommend for romantic dinner!
Julien Pages
We had such a great time here! This french restaurante is totally unique in Santo Domingo.
We tried the french fondue of queso. It was creamy and delicious, and the raclette OMG, just perfect — melted cheese heaven.
The portions were generous and everything tasted super fresh.
The place feels really cozy, like a little mountain chalet, and the staff were friendly and welcoming. You can tell they love what they do.
We begun in the terrace for a cocktail, and then went inside for the fondue.
If you like to try something diferent, this is the place to go. We’ll definitely be back and try the fondue of meat.
… moreWe tried the french fondue of queso. It was creamy and delicious, and the raclette OMG, just perfect — melted cheese heaven.
The portions were generous and everything tasted super fresh.
The place feels really cozy, like a little mountain chalet, and the staff were friendly and welcoming. You can tell they love what they do.
We begun in the terrace for a cocktail, and then went inside for the fondue.
If you like to try something diferent, this is the place to go. We’ll definitely be back and try the fondue of meat.
Erwin Cott
Impossible de croire que ce petit bout de montagne n’a ouvert que depuis deux semaines ! Entre les panneaux “Zermatt”, les raquettes accrochées aux murs et la playlist lounge, on oublie totalement la chaleur caribéenne. La fondue savoyarde aux morilles est tout simplement la meilleure que j’aie mangée hors Europe ; les crêpes Suzette terminent le repas sur une note d’agrume légère. Le patron est d’une convivialité rare ; l’équipe en salle anticipe la moindre demande. Enfin un restaurant qui sort du lot à SD : on reviendra très vite, c’est promis !
… moreMartha H.
Todo estuvo excelente. El servicio fue muy bueno, el dueño es muy amable y el lugar, acogedor y encantador. Es un restaurante de fondue y racklette que realmente vale la pena visitar. De postre, disfrutamos un crêpe suzette y un crêpe de guineo con chocolate.
… moreGian Luca
Linda experiencia de ambiente y comida de tipo “alpino” con platos franceses y suizos muy buenos, como fondue y crepes suzettes…
… moreFreddy Estrella
Tuve una cena con mi familia por el cumpleaños de mi madre en ese restaurante y estoy en un dilema. Aunque el lugar tiene un concepto interesante, ¡qué servicio tan malo! Duramos dos horas para recibir la comida, a pesar de que llegamos temprano. Entiendo que éramos una mesa de nueve personas con niños, pero no se pudo disfrutar. Todo llegó frío y nadie pudo comer al mismo tiempo. Es lamentable, porque nadie se disculpó.
… moreCarlos Daniel Perez Castro
Excelente restaurante y comida, muy buen servicio al cliente. Me gusta sentarme en la terraza
… moreLory Large Castro
La comida y el concepto están increíbles, disfrute mucho del lugar con mi familia! El servicio fue excelente, los camareros fueron los más amables y serviciales que he tenido! De verdad una súper experiencia que recomiendo y 100% volveré! Graciassss
… moreStephane Camilli
Cocina diferente y súper buena, la atención de Carolina y Emmanuel fue increíble. La decoración del restaurante es única a santo domingo. Ubicado a una esquina del conde de santo domingo.
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