Anchorage · Anchorage County, AK

Food & Drink in Anchorage

Scout analyzed 92 Anchorage places and surfaced the ones that actually fit food & drink.

Places analyzed

92

Matches

24

Typical spend

$50

Typical visit

1.2 hr

Scout-verified spots

Jitters... Where Coffee Is An Art

Eagle River

Jitters... Where Coffee Is An Art

Jitters is a casual spot for a quick coffee and pastry, suitable for a relaxed start to the day or a mid-afternoon break. Expect to spend $10-20 per person for drinks and a light bite.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$10–$20 typical45 min visiteasy parking
49th State Brewing - Anchorage

Downtown

49th State Brewing - Anchorage

This lively brewpub is great for a casual meal or drinks with a rooftop patio, perfect as a main event for a couple of hours. Expect to spend $25-60 per person on food and beverages.

FoodCocktailsOutdoors
$25–$60 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Orso

Downtown

Orso

Orso is suitable for an evening meal, offering local seafood and grilled meats. Plan for about 1.5 hours and expect to spend $50-100 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$50–$100 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Sullivan's Steakhouse

Downtown

Sullivan's Steakhouse

Sullivan's Steakhouse is an upscale dinner spot best for special occasions or a date night, typically lasting 2 hours. Expect to spend $75-$200 per person for steak, drinks, and live music.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$75–$200 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Black Cup Coffee

Midtown

Black Cup Coffee

Black Cup Coffee is suitable for a quick stop to grab a drink and a bite, either solo or with a friend, before or after other activities. Expect to spend $5-15 per person for about 30 minutes.

FoodShoppingRelaxed
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Palmeira tropical fusion

Downtown

Palmeira tropical fusion

Palmeira offers a casual dining experience for lunch or dinner. Expect to spend 60-90 minutes and $15-35 per person for a meal.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$15–$35 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Altura Bistro

Midtown

Altura Bistro

Altura Bistro is suitable for a relaxed dinner or special occasion, often pairing well with a show or evening activity. Expect a visit of about 1.5 hours, with typical individual spend ranging from $50 to $100 for a meal.

FoodRelaxedRomantic
$50–$100 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria

Midtown

Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria

Moose's Tooth is a bustling spot for inventive pizza and house-brewed beer, suitable for a casual family meal or group outing. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $20-40 per person for food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$20–$40 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse

Downtown

Humpy's Great Alaskan Alehouse

Humpy's is a solid choice for a casual evening out, offering pub fare and a large beer selection, often with live music or trivia. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and around $25-50 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$25–$50 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Rustic Goat

Turnagain

Rustic Goat

Rustic Goat is suitable for a dinner outing with friends or family, offering American comfort food in an industrial-chic setting. Expect to spend $25-50 per person for an experience lasting around 90 minutes.

FoodCocktailsViews
$25–$50 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Snow City Cafe

Downtown

Snow City Cafe

Snow City Cafe is a popular spot for a weekend breakfast or lunch, offering a casual meal that may require a reservation. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $15-30 per person.

FoodShoppingViews
$15–$30 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Whisky & Ramen

Downtown

Whisky & Ramen

This ramen and whisky bar is good for a casual meal or a drink, suitable for individuals or small groups. Expect to spend 1-1.5 hours and around $25-60 per person.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$25–$60 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Spenard Roadhouse

North Star

Spenard Roadhouse

Spenard Roadhouse is a casual gastropub suitable for a meal any time of day, often paired with a local brewery visit or shopping. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $30-$70 per person for food and drinks.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$30–$70 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Club Paris

Downtown

Club Paris

Club Paris is suitable for an evening meal, offering sizable cuts of beef in a relaxed setting. Expect to spend $75-$150 per person for food and drinks, with a visit typically lasting about 1.5 hours.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$75–$150 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
SOFIA'S RESTAURANT

Spenard

SOFIA'S RESTAURANT

Sofia's is a casual, budget-friendly spot for a simple meal, suitable for families or a quick solo lunch. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$10–$25 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Dark Horse Coffee Co

Downtown

Dark Horse Coffee Co

Dark Horse Coffee Co. is suitable for a quick stop for coffee and a snack, taking about 30 minutes and costing $5-$15 per person. It can be paired with exploring downtown Anchorage or as a casual meeting spot.

FoodShoppingOutdoors
$5–$15 typical45 min visitmoderate parking
Gwennie's Old Alaska Restaurant

Spenard

Gwennie's Old Alaska Restaurant

Gwennie's is a classic spot for a hearty American breakfast or lunch, surrounded by Alaska memorabilia. Expect a casual meal lasting about an hour, costing $15-30 per person.

FoodHistoryArts
$15–$30 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Alaska Chopped and Chowdered

Spenard

Alaska Chopped and Chowdered

This is a casual restaurant option for a main meal, with a price point in the $20-40 range per person. Expect a visit duration of about an hour.

FoodRelaxed
$20–$40 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill

South Addition

Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill

Simon & Seafort's is a classic Anchorage spot for a nice meal with harbor views. Plan for a 1.5-hour visit and expect to spend $75-$150 per person on a steak or seafood dinner.

FoodCocktailsViews
$75–$150 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Crow's Nest

Downtown

Crow's Nest

The Crow's Nest is a fine dining experience suitable for special occasions or a romantic date night. Expect to spend a few hours and over $100 per person for an evening with scenic views.

FoodCocktailsViews
$100–$250 typical1.3 hr visitmoderate parking
Inferno Seafood Boil

Taku / Campbell

Inferno Seafood Boil

Inferno Seafood Boil is a good spot for a casual, fun meal with friends or family, suitable for a weekend dinner or birthday. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $30-60 per person.

FoodRelaxedSocial
$30–$60 typical1.3 hr visiteasy parking
Tent City Taphouse

Downtown

Tent City Taphouse

Tent City Taphouse is suitable for a casual meal or drinks, often pairing well with an evening downtown activity. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $20-50 per person on food and beverages.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$20–$50 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking
Anchorage Brewing Company

Bayshore / Klatt

Anchorage Brewing Company

This brewery is good for a casual outing to sample local beers, enjoy a meal, or grab a drink with friends. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and between $25-60 per person on drinks and food.

FoodCocktailsRelaxed
$25–$60 typical1.5 hr visiteasy parking
Bernie's Bungalow Lounge

Downtown

Bernie's Bungalow Lounge

Bernie's Bungalow is a good spot for an evening meal and drinks, especially if you're looking for live music or a DJ. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $30-70 per person.

FoodCocktailsLive music
$30–$70 typical1.5 hr visitmoderate parking

What Scout found

  • 34 of the 92 analyzed Anchorage places fit food & drink.
  • 0% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
  • 35% have easy parking.
  • Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Upscale, Playful, Romantic, Quiet.

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