Bloomer
Near Annecy Train Station, Annecy
Restaurant in Annecy, France
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Dress
Casual
Why go
Bloomer on rue Sommeiller in Annecy's old town is an easy-to-book address open for lunch and dinner six days a week (closed Sundays). Without confirmed awards or cuisine type, it suits return visitors testing the kitchen across services rather than first-timers hunting trophy dining. Book a few days out; walk-ins may work at midday.
About Bloomer
Bloomer is a restaurant in Annecy with lunch and dinner hours from Monday through Saturday, a casual dress code. This guide focuses on practical planning details for your visit.
What Changes on a Second Visit
A first visit can help you understand Bloomer's room, pacing, menu in person. Bloomer is open for lunch from 12 to 2 PM and dinner from 7 to 11 PM Monday through Friday, with Saturday lunch from 12 to 2 PM and Saturday dinner from 7 to 10 PM. Bloomer is closed on Sundays. If you are comparing options for the same trip, Brasserie Brunet and L'Esquisse are other Annecy restaurants to consider.
Check the current offering directly before you go. Lunch and dinner are both confirmed services, but any difference between them should be confirmed with the restaurant rather than assumed in advance.
Practical Anchors for Repeat Bookings
For repeat bookings, the most reliable planning details are the opening hours and the casual dress code. Bloomer serves lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday, with Sunday closed. Confirm phone number, reservation policy, seating capacity, private-room detail, parking information, or award record directly if they matter to your visit.
Bloomer is in Annecy. For groups, special occasions, or tightly timed meals, confirm availability and table arrangements directly with the restaurant. Brasserie Brunet is another Annecy option to compare when planning where to eat.
For an anniversary, birthday, or business dinner, treat Bloomer as a casual Annecy restaurant with confirmed lunch and dinner hours rather than as a venue defined here by awards, chef pedigree, or a documented menu format. If you want to compare it with other named options, L'Esquisse, Le Vertumne, Les Parcellaires, Le Restaurant are also worth checking directly. See our full Annecy restaurants guide, hotels guide, bars guide for the rest of the trip.
Planning details
- Location
- 14 rue Sommeiller, Bloomer, 74000 Annecy, France
- Website
- bloomer-annecy.com
- Phone
- +33457414189
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Bloomer sits in the heart of Annecy’s dense restaurant scene, occupying a neat address on rue Sommeiller just steps from the medieval canals and lake that define the town. The write-up places it within the old‑town streetscape, so the mood reads charming and quietly historic — a city-center spot that feels rooted in its alpine surroundings while participating in a competitive, technique-focused dining culture. Bloomer’s menu snippets show a kitchen that can bridge regional ingredients and inventive preparation, making the place feel both locally grounded and attuned to contemporary French cooking.
Best For
Bloomer is best approached as a central Annecy dinner destination for locals and visitors moving through the old town. Its location near the train station and the concentrated cluster of restaurants makes it convenient for after‑work meals, casual group dinners and visitors exploring the canals and lakefront. The description frames Bloomer within a tight dining geography where options range widely, so it suits diners who want a central base for an evening out in Annecy — particularly those who appreciate regional product informed by refined technique.
Ordering Tips
The provided signature dishes give clear ordering anchors: the blue fin tuna with potato, a smash burger with cheese and fries, zucchini terrine with curried sabayon and eggplant-and-zucchini ravioli with peppercorn sauce. These selections illustrate the kitchen’s range, so sampling one of the composed mains and a vegetable-driven starter is a sensible approach. Practical note: the profile advises confirming the restaurant’s current format through a booking source before arrival, so check availability and menu details when you reserve.
Venue details
Ambiance
Bright, vibrant café-restaurant with a long bar, leather banquette, semi-open kitchen, and intimate back dining room; lively yet social atmosphere with a modern-classic French interior.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Standard
- Capacity
- Small
Signature Dishes
- blue fin tuna with potato
- smash burger with cheese and fries
- zucchini terrine with curried sabayon
- eggplant and zucchini ravioli with peppercorn sauce
Planning details
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Le Vertumne, Notable alternative
- Brasserie Brunet, Traditional Cuisine, €€
- Les Parcellaires, Notable alternative
- L'Esquisse, Modern Cuisine, €€€€
- Le Restaurant, Modern Cuisine, €€€
Restaurant context
Among Annecy's mid-tier dining options, Bloomer competes with Brasserie Brunet (traditional cuisine, €€) and Le Restaurant (modern cuisine, €€€) for the repeat-visitor crowd. Brasserie Brunet offers clearer genre signaling, traditional French brasserie cooking with a known price tier, making it the safer bet if you want zero menu surprises. Le Restaurant sits a notch higher in formality and price, better suited to a single special-occasion dinner than a multi-visit exploration. Bloomer's advantage is flexibility: open six days with lunch and dinner service, it's easier to fit into a long weekend than venues with shorter weekly schedules.
For splurge-worthy celebration dining, L'Esquisse (modern cuisine, €€€€) is the obvious step up, expect higher prices, tighter booking windows, a kitchen with more external validation. If you're chasing value and ease of access, Le Vertumne and Les Parcellaires are peer-tier alternatives worth cross-shopping, though public data on both remains thin. Bloomer's repeat-visit angle makes it the practical choice when you're in Annecy for three or four days and want a reliable fallback that won't require advance choreography.
If Bloomer is fully booked or closed (remember: no Sunday service), pivot to Brasserie Brunet for a similar old-town location and easier walk-in odds, or to Le Restaurant if you're willing to spend more for a more polished evening. The lakeside dining map in Annecy rewards the visitor who books two or three addresses rather than putting all weight on a single reservation; Bloomer fits that strategy better than it fits the trophy-hunter's shortlist.
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Compare Bloomer
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloomer | Annecy | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Le Vertumne | Annecy | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Brasserie Brunet | Annecy | Traditional Cuisine | €€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Les Parcellaires | Annecy | ; | ; | No published awards |
| L'Esquisse | Annecy | Modern Cuisine | €€€€ | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Gault & Millau Remarkable Restaurant2025 Michelin 1 Star2024 Michelin 1 Star |
| Le Restaurant | Annecy | Modern Cuisine | €€€ | 2025 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Michelin Bib Gourmand2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
How far ahead should I book Bloomer?
Bloomer is open for lunch from 12–2 PM and dinner from 7–11 PM Monday through Friday, with Saturday dinner until 10 PM, so confirm availability directly before you go.
Can Bloomer accommodate groups?
If you are planning for a larger party, contact Bloomer directly to confirm whether the restaurant can accommodate your group during its lunch or dinner hours.
Is lunch or dinner better at Bloomer?
Both lunch and dinner are confirmed services. Lunch runs 12–2 PM Monday through Saturday. Dinner runs 7–11 PM Monday through Friday and 7–10 PM on Saturday.
What should a first-timer know about Bloomer?
Bloomer is in Annecy, has a casual dress code, is closed on Sundays. Its hours are lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday. Other details, including menu format, cuisine type, prices, reservation process, should be confirmed directly.
What are alternatives to Bloomer in Annecy?
Other named restaurants to compare in Annecy include Le Vertumne, Brasserie Brunet, Les Parcellaires, L'Esquisse, Le Restaurant. Check each venue directly for current hours, menus, prices, booking requirements.
