A curated set of standout tables and local favorites.
Local favorites & classics
Snow City Cafe. Downtown · Breakfast / Brunch — Repeatedly voted Anchorage's best breakfast by local readers, Snow City serves everything from-scratch — try the Kodiak Benedict with local king crab cake and…
Orso. Downtown · Italian / Alaskan — Upscale Italian-inspired dining steps from the Alaska Center for the Performing Arts, reinterpreting classics with fresh local seafood and hand-cut pasta made in…
Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse. 610 W 6th Ave · 4.3★ (5,451 reviews)
Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill. 420 L St · 4.3★ (3,999 reviews)
Rustic Goat. 2800 Turnagain St · 4.4★ (1,846 reviews)
Cafés, bakeries & casual
Glacier BrewHouse. Downtown · American / Craft Brewery — Founded in 1996, this nationally recognized brewpub anchors downtown dining with wood-rotisserie meats, fresh-caught Alaskan seafood, brick-oven pizza, and…
Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria. Midtown · Pizza / Pub — Ranked among the best pizzerias in the United States, this Anchorage institution at 3300 Old Seward Hwy has been operating since 1996. The craft pizza combinations and…
49th State Brewing – Anchorage. Downtown · American / Brewpub — A sprawling rooftop patio above West 3rd Ave overlooks Cook Inlet and the Alaska Range while guests enjoy Alaska-sourced pub fare and the brewery's own award-winning…
Ginger. Downtown · Pacific Rim / Asian Fusion — Open since 2007 at 425 W 5th Ave, Ginger blends Pacific Rim flavors with Alaskan seasonal ingredients in a stylish lounge setting. Dinner only (from 5 p.m.);…
Gwennie's Old Alaska Restaurant. Spenard · American / Alaskana — A Spenard institution since the 1960s at 4333 Spenard Rd, Gwennie's is famous for enormous all-day breakfasts, reindeer Philly sandwiches, and walls covered in…
Bear Tooth Theatrepub & Grill. Spenard · American / Entertainment Venue — A beloved Spenard hybrid that combines a full-service pub and grill with a second-run movie theater at 1230 W 27th Ave. Order burgers, pizza, and craft…