Guidebook for Anchorage
Food Scene
Internationally known pizza and pub. High energy - feels like everyone in there just came off a mountain.
347 locals recommend
Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
3300 Old Seward HwyInternationally known pizza and pub. High energy - feels like everyone in there just came off a mountain.
Thai Kitchen
3421 E Tudor RdBest Thai food I've ever had.
Golden Donuts
2213 E Tudor RdBest doughnuts in the world.
Best scones and best White Chocolate Cherry Bread in the world!
20 locals recommend
Great Harvest Bread Co., Anchorage, AK
570 E Benson BlvdBest scones and best White Chocolate Cherry Bread in the world!
Bombay Deluxe Indian Restaurant
555 W Northern Lights BlvdBest Indian food in Anchorage
South Restaurant + Coffeehouse
11124 Old Seward HwyAltura Bistro
4240 Old Seward HwyGreat Mediterranean Food
Bear Tooth Theatrepub
1230 W 27th AveHas it all: Great food, movie, delicious desserts
Orso
737 W 5th AveSimon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill
420 L StreetExpensive but elegant with great food.
Kaladi Brothers Coffee
1340 W Northern Lights BlvdKaladis brews their own coffee and it's great.
Subway
6110 Old Seward HwyHealthy and fast lunch!
Located in the heart of Downtown Anchorage. From their website: "Williwaw is a multi-faceted gathering space, featuring fine American dining, craft cocktails & local brews, a concert venue featuring national acts and the finest rooftop in town. Our menu boasts organic and locally-grown ingredients whenever possible, sourced from the finest local purveyors."
71 locals recommend
Williwaw Social
609 F StLocated in the heart of Downtown Anchorage. From their website: "Williwaw is a multi-faceted gathering space, featuring fine American dining, craft cocktails & local brews, a concert venue featuring national acts and the finest rooftop in town. Our menu boasts organic and locally-grown ingredients whenever possible, sourced from the finest local purveyors."
Parks & Nature
Flattop Mountain
Great views of Anchorage. Low Bush Blueberries in August.
Great place to see migrating birds. Wildlife and fish spawning.
58 locals recommend
Potter Marsh Wildlife Viewing Boardwalk
2999 E 154th AveGreat place to see migrating birds. Wildlife and fish spawning.
Kincaid Park
9401 Raspberry RoadOne of the best walking trails in the country!
Great playground for kids. Nice covered pavilion for picnic. Trail head for hiking into Far North Bicentennial Park.
Abbott Loop Community Park
8101 Elmore RdGreat playground for kids. Nice covered pavilion for picnic. Trail head for hiking into Far North Bicentennial Park.
Anchorage's newest dog park and inclusive playground for kids. The dog park has two fenced areas each with double gated entries. One area is for Small Dogs and one area is for All Dogs.
Whisper Faith Kovach Park
1904 Lore RdAnchorage's newest dog park and inclusive playground for kids. The dog park has two fenced areas each with double gated entries. One area is for Small Dogs and one area is for All Dogs.
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
Raspberry RoadEarthquake Park
5101 Point Woronzof RdEntertainment & Activities
Alaska Zoo
4731 O'Malley RdHilltop Ski Area
7015 Abbott RdSightseeing
Chair lift year round, great restaurant, great views.
133 locals recommend
Alyeska Resort & Hotel Alyeska
1000 Arlberg AveChair lift year round, great restaurant, great views.
Beautiful setting around lake with examples of various Alaskans cultural regions.
176 locals recommend
Alaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center DrBeautiful setting around lake with examples of various Alaskans cultural regions.
Anchorage Museum
625 C StreetPotter Marsh Wildlife Viewing Boardwalk
2999 E 154th AveThe most climbed mountain in Alaska! Just minutes from south Anchorage.
241 locals recommend
Flattop Mountain
The most climbed mountain in Alaska! Just minutes from south Anchorage.
Bird Treatment & Learning Center
15510 Old Seward HwyKincaid Park
9401 Raspberry RoadShopping
Costco Wholesale
330 W Dimond BlvdFred Meyer
1000 E Northern Lights BlvdGroceries, clothes, and more.
Tikahtnu Commons
1142 North Muldoon RoadShopping mall & theater
Great place to find Alaska Native art,:carvings, figures, masks, robes, etc.
12 locals recommend
Alaska Native Medical Center Craft Shop
4315 Diplomacy DrGreat place to find Alaska Native art,:carvings, figures, masks, robes, etc.
Arts & Culture
Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
625 C StAlaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center DrDrinks & Nightlife
Midnight Sun Brewing Co.
8111 Dimond Hook Drand good food and art!
Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse
610 W 6th AveFlattop Pizza
600 W 6th Ave