Anchorage Area
Guidebook
Close neighborhood Grocery Grabs...
New Sagaya City Market
900 W 13th AveCarrs
1650 W Northern Lights BlvdFire Island Rustic Bakeshop
718 K StNatural Pantry
3680 Barrow StOrganics. Anchorage's version of Whole Foods.
Food Scene
The former mask mandate imposed upon Anchorage has been lifted; however, each local business has the right to require masks for their patrons if they choose. Be prepared and pack a mask just in case....
Boisterous, wood-dominated dining room with local seafood, wood-grilled meats & house-brewed beer. Popular with everyone. Great place to satisfy all palates!
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Glacier Brewhouse
737 W 5th AveBoisterous, wood-dominated dining room with local seafood, wood-grilled meats & house-brewed beer. Popular with everyone. Great place to satisfy all palates!
Lively restaurant and brewpub with a rooftop patio with great views!
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49th State Brewing Co - Anchorage
717 W 3rd AveLively restaurant and brewpub with a rooftop patio with great views!
Live music & trivia in a laid-back hangout serving seafood & pub grub, plus a huge beer selection.
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Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse
610 W 6th AveLive music & trivia in a laid-back hangout serving seafood & pub grub, plus a huge beer selection.
Inventive pizzas & house-brewed beer served in a bustling, colorful hangout with psychedelic art. Hottest pizza and brew place in town
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Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
3300 Old Seward HwyInventive pizzas & house-brewed beer served in a bustling, colorful hangout with psychedelic art. Hottest pizza and brew place in town
2nd-run & indie moviehouse (that also hosts concerts) serving microbrews, wine & casual eats. Cousin to the Moose's Tooth
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Bear Tooth Theatrepub
1230 W 27th Ave2nd-run & indie moviehouse (that also hosts concerts) serving microbrews, wine & casual eats. Cousin to the Moose's Tooth
Stylish restaurant & lounge specializing in Pacific Rim cuisine, plus microbrews & cocktails.
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Ginger
425 W 5th AveStylish restaurant & lounge specializing in Pacific Rim cuisine, plus microbrews & cocktails.
Warm, industrial-chic spot offering an elevated take on American comfort food & craft brews.
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Rustic Goat
2800 Turnagain StWarm, industrial-chic spot offering an elevated take on American comfort food & craft brews.
Varied fare (such as Thai curry, burgers & pizza), plus beer & cocktails in a bright, casual eatery.
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Spenard Roadhouse
1049 W Northern Lights BlvdVaried fare (such as Thai curry, burgers & pizza), plus beer & cocktails in a bright, casual eatery.
Locals call ahead to reserve a seat at this bright eatery serving creative breakfast & lunch fare.
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Snow City Cafe
1034 W 4th AveLocals call ahead to reserve a seat at this bright eatery serving creative breakfast & lunch fare.
Low-key bar serving up seafood & draft beer, plus a weekend brunch with a popular eggs Benedict. Where the pilots like to hang out.
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F Street Station
325 F StLow-key bar serving up seafood & draft beer, plus a weekend brunch with a popular eggs Benedict. Where the pilots like to hang out.
Alaska's biggest sports bar and restaurant, serving homemade breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Peanut Farm
5227 Old Seward HwyAlaska's biggest sports bar and restaurant, serving homemade breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Kinley's serves fresh Alaskan seafood right from local fishermen, 30 wines by the glass, full bar with specialty crafted cocktails, and locally brewed beers on tap.
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Kinley's Restaurant & Bar
3230 Seward HwyKinley's serves fresh Alaskan seafood right from local fishermen, 30 wines by the glass, full bar with specialty crafted cocktails, and locally brewed beers on tap.
Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill
420 L StreetGreat Views of Cook Inlet
Steakhouse chain serving beef, seafood & cocktails in swanky surrounds with live music.
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Sullivan's Steakhouse
320 W 5th AveSteakhouse chain serving beef, seafood & cocktails in swanky surrounds with live music.
Club Paris
417 W 5th AveAn Anchorage institution since the 1950's. A carnivore's paradise!
Off the beaten path to the south side of town, but a decent change of pace
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South Restaurant + Coffeehouse
11124 Old Seward HwyOff the beaten path to the south side of town, but a decent change of pace
Sami's City Diner
3000 Minnesota DrA diner experience with good food.
VIP Restaurant
555 W Northern Lights BlvdKorean Food. Not a fancy place, just good food!
Casual Chinese buffet with all-you-can-eat options & build-your-own Mongolian BBQ bowls. Tell Juhee that Mercedes sent you!
Twin Dragon Mongolian Bar-B-Q
612 E 15th AveCasual Chinese buffet with all-you-can-eat options & build-your-own Mongolian BBQ bowls. Tell Juhee that Mercedes sent you!
If you crave a dog like no other, this is the place!
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International House Of Hotdogs
1020 L StIf you crave a dog like no other, this is the place!
Sleek bistro serving a locally focused menu of gourmet wood-fired pizzas & craft beer & wine.
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Fat Ptarmigan
441 W 5th AveSleek bistro serving a locally focused menu of gourmet wood-fired pizzas & craft beer & wine.
Crow's Nest
939 W 5th Ave360 views of it all! Mountains, Cook Inlet, City....
Bombay Deluxe Indian Restaurant
555 W Northern Lights BlvdRoscoe's Catfish and Barbeque
341 Boniface ParkwaySoul plates of goodness!
SEASONAL: Food Truck scene. See FB page for schedule. Known for its unique brand of odd Alaska living, Spenard has been home to outcasts, artists, foodies and pioneers alike for decades. Experience the vibrant culture in one stop at the Taste of Spenard in the parking lot of historic Chilkoot Charlies.
Spenard Food Truck Festival
West 26th AvenueSEASONAL: Food Truck scene. See FB page for schedule. Known for its unique brand of odd Alaska living, Spenard has been home to outcasts, artists, foodies and pioneers alike for decades. Experience the vibrant culture in one stop at the Taste of Spenard in the parking lot of historic Chilkoot Charlies.
Tequila 61
445 W 4th AveModern Latin Fusion Cuisine. Great cocktails.
Drinks and Night Life
All restaurants, bars, events, etc. may have varying COVID-19 protocols in place that may affect their offerings. It would be prudent to inquire with each establishment prior to patronizing.
The sports lovers dream bar. Hot pizza, cold beer and 10 giant screens for watching all the games
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Flattop Pizza
600 W 6th AveThe sports lovers dream bar. Hot pizza, cold beer and 10 giant screens for watching all the games
Tequila 61
445 W 4th AveGreat drinks; great Latin fusion food.
Fletcher's
939 W 5th AveThe Whale's Tail
939 W 5th AveThe Bubbly Mermaid Oyster Bar
417 D StMidnight Sun Brewing Co.
8111 Dimond Hook DrLocal dive bar where the staff is friendly, drinks are good, and popcorn is free.
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Darwin's Theory
426 G StLocal dive bar where the staff is friendly, drinks are good, and popcorn is free.
Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse
610 W 6th AveFood and night life
A local institution. Known as "Koots" to locals. An amusement park for bar-hopping, except indoors! Multiple bars, multiple bands, multiple genres all in one place!
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Chilkoot Charlie's
2435 Spenard RoadA local institution. Known as "Koots" to locals. An amusement park for bar-hopping, except indoors! Multiple bars, multiple bands, multiple genres all in one place!
Famously infamous. This is NOT for children. Adult entertainment, mostly frequented by men. You get the idea....
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Great Alaskan Bush Co
631 E International Airport RdFamously infamous. This is NOT for children. Adult entertainment, mostly frequented by men. You get the idea....
Multilevel destination featuring a casual American restaurant, a rooftop bar, a music venue & more.
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Williwaw Social
609 F StMultilevel destination featuring a casual American restaurant, a rooftop bar, a music venue & more.
Sleek bistro serving a locally focused menu of gourmet wood-fired pizzas & craft beer & wine.
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Fat Ptarmigan
441 W 5th AveSleek bistro serving a locally focused menu of gourmet wood-fired pizzas & craft beer & wine.
Alaska's biggest sports bar and restaurant, serving homemade breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
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Peanut Farm
5227 Old Seward HwyAlaska's biggest sports bar and restaurant, serving homemade breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
F Street Station
325 F StA pilot's hang out and a giant cheese wheel
Sightseeing
Westchester Lagoon
Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary
Seward HighwayAlaska Wildlife Conservation Center
43520 Seward HwyYou don't have to climb the mountain to see spectacular views of the city.
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Flattop Mountain
You don't have to climb the mountain to see spectacular views of the city.
Ship Creek
302 E Whitney RdWitness an Urban Salmon Derby during the fishing season!
Nature center and plenty of hiking. Bring bear spray! Lots of bruins in the area.
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Eagle River Nature Center
32750 Eagle River RdNature center and plenty of hiking. Bring bear spray! Lots of bruins in the area.
Amazing views of Turnagain Arm, bore tides, ice flows, whales...a little of bit of everything depending on the season. Can be very windy.
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Beluga Point Sight
Seward HighwayAmazing views of Turnagain Arm, bore tides, ice flows, whales...a little of bit of everything depending on the season. Can be very windy.
Take a ride on the tram up Mt. Alyeska. Skiing, hiking, sightseeing - all depending on the season. Spectacular views!
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Alyeska Resort & Hotel Alyeska
1000 Arlberg AveTake a ride on the tram up Mt. Alyeska. Skiing, hiking, sightseeing - all depending on the season. Spectacular views!
McHugh Creek Day Use Area
111 Seward HwyBeautiful views and hiking.
Thunderbird Falls
25321 Old Glenn HighwayScenic waterfall and hiking.
The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail runs from downtown Anchorage to Kincaid Park (11 miles). Gorgeous views of Cook Inlet, moose, and all kinds of recreation throughout the seasons. The trail can also be accessed minutes from Eden on E Street via the Chester Creek Trail.
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Coastal Trail - Elderberry Park
The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail runs from downtown Anchorage to Kincaid Park (11 miles). Gorgeous views of Cook Inlet, moose, and all kinds of recreation throughout the seasons. The trail can also be accessed minutes from Eden on E Street via the Chester Creek Trail.
A gorgeous 1,500-acre park, full of moose and other wildlife. 40 miles of trails for walking, biking, skiing, etc. Incredible views from the chalet area of the park.
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Kincaid Park
9401 Raspberry RoadA gorgeous 1,500-acre park, full of moose and other wildlife. 40 miles of trails for walking, biking, skiing, etc. Incredible views from the chalet area of the park.
Rensdyrfarm
5561 Bodenburg LoopIndependence Mine State Historical Park
23264 Gold Cord RdKnik Glacier
Parks and Nature
11 blocks of open parkland on the edge of downtown and a few blocks from Eden on E Street. Green grass, hockey, kite flying, monuments, events...it all happens on the Park Strip. You might even see our resident reindeer, Star.
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Delaney Park Strip
West 9th Avenue11 blocks of open parkland on the edge of downtown and a few blocks from Eden on E Street. Green grass, hockey, kite flying, monuments, events...it all happens on the Park Strip. You might even see our resident reindeer, Star.
Picnic, connect with the Chester Creek Trail system, kids can play at the "Rocket Ship" playground. At the end of the drive at Eden on E Street!
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Valley of the Moon Park
610 W 17th AvePicnic, connect with the Chester Creek Trail system, kids can play at the "Rocket Ship" playground. At the end of the drive at Eden on E Street!
A gorgeous 1,500-acre park, full of moose and other wildlife. 40 miles of trails for walking, biking, skiing, etc. Incredible views from the chalet area of the park.
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Kincaid Park
9401 Raspberry RoadA gorgeous 1,500-acre park, full of moose and other wildlife. 40 miles of trails for walking, biking, skiing, etc. Incredible views from the chalet area of the park.
The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail runs from downtown Anchorage to Kincaid Park (11 miles). Gorgeous views of Cook Inlet, moose, and all kinds of recreation throughout the seasons. The trail can also be accessed minutes from Eden on E Street via the Chester Creek Trail.
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Coastal Trail - Elderberry Park
The Tony Knowles Coastal Trail runs from downtown Anchorage to Kincaid Park (11 miles). Gorgeous views of Cook Inlet, moose, and all kinds of recreation throughout the seasons. The trail can also be accessed minutes from Eden on E Street via the Chester Creek Trail.
Eagle River Nature Center
32750 Eagle River RdFlattop Mountain Trail
Blueberry Loop TrailChugach State Park
18620 Seward HwyHatcher Pass
Incredible views! Hiking, skiing, etc. depending on the season.
Knik River Public Use Area
Arts & Culture
The Anchorage Museum is a large art, history, ethnography, ecology and science museum located in a modern building in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska. It is dedicated to studying and exploring the land, peoples, art and history of Alaska.
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Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
625 C StThe Anchorage Museum is a large art, history, ethnography, ecology and science museum located in a modern building in the heart of Anchorage, Alaska. It is dedicated to studying and exploring the land, peoples, art and history of Alaska.
Nonprofit museum exploring Alaska's military history through exhibits, movie nights & book signings.
Alaska Veterans Museum
411 W 4th AveNonprofit museum exploring Alaska's military history through exhibits, movie nights & book signings.
Alaska Aviation Museum
4721 Aircraft DrLearn the stories of the many indigenous peoples of Alaska.
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Alaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center DrLearn the stories of the many indigenous peoples of Alaska.
Alaska Center for the Performing Arts
621 West 6th AvenuePlays, concerts, speakers, etc.
The Oscar Anderson House Museum is a historical museum at 420 M Street in downtown Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located in Elderberry Park, the structure was built in 1915 by early Anchorage resident Oscar Anderson. Anderson claimed to be the 18th person to set foot on what is now Anchorage.
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Oscar Anderson House Museum
420 M StThe Oscar Anderson House Museum is a historical museum at 420 M Street in downtown Anchorage in the U.S. state of Alaska. Located in Elderberry Park, the structure was built in 1915 by early Anchorage resident Oscar Anderson. Anderson claimed to be the 18th person to set foot on what is now Anchorage.
Shopping
Anchorage 5th Avenue Mall
320 W 5th AveShopping mall in downtown Anchorage.
REI
500 E Northern Lights BlvdDimond Center
800 East Dimond BoulevardLarge mall on the south side of Anchorage
Tikahtnu Commons
1142 North Muldoon RoadMany stores and restaurants on the outskirts of town.
2 Friends Gallery
341 E Benson BlvdUnique items.
ReThink | Used Furnishings & Decor
322 W Fireweed LnGreat place for thrift and consignment.
The Ulu Factory
211 W Ship Creek AveBuy your authentic Alaskan Ulu Knife!
Trapper Jack's Trading Post
701 W 4th AveGet every Alaska souvenir you can think of!
Aurora Fine Arts Gallery
737 W 5th AveArt gallery featuring local artists.
Stephan Fine Arts Gallery
939 W 5th AveGreat place for upcycled items. All profits go to aid Alaska's foster children. Many furniture items in Eden on E Street were purchased from Beacon Hill
Beacon Hill
2807 Arctic BlvdGreat place for upcycled items. All profits go to aid Alaska's foster children. Many furniture items in Eden on E Street were purchased from Beacon Hill