Guidebook for Anchorage

Theresa & Carlyle
Theresa & Carlyle
Guidebook for Anchorage

Food Scene

Best bakery in Alaska! Delicious artisan breads, tarts, croissants, scones, and sandwiches. All organic ingredients and is one of the only places in town to use seasonal and local produce.
189 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fire Island Rustic Bakeshop
718 K St
189 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Best bakery in Alaska! Delicious artisan breads, tarts, croissants, scones, and sandwiches. All organic ingredients and is one of the only places in town to use seasonal and local produce.
Delicious pizza and local brewery. The theatre shows great independent films and live music!
315 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bear Tooth Theatrepub
1230 W 27th Ave
315 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Delicious pizza and local brewery. The theatre shows great independent films and live music!
Great sandwiches! Vegetarian options.
111 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Middle Way Cafe
1200 W Northern Lights Blvd
111 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great sandwiches! Vegetarian options.
delicious traditional Russian dumplings!
Nane's Pelemenis
410 W 4th Ave
delicious traditional Russian dumplings!
Favorite restaurant close by. Authentic Korean, get the Bibimbap!
Corea Blue
6311 Debarr Road
Favorite restaurant close by. Authentic Korean, get the Bibimbap!
Best fancy restaurant in town. Get dolled up and have a romantic evening. Best ambiance! It's small so make reservations and get the Caesar salad.
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Marx Bros Cafe
627 W 3rd Ave
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Best fancy restaurant in town. Get dolled up and have a romantic evening. Best ambiance! It's small so make reservations and get the Caesar salad.
Best breakfast/lunch downtown
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Snow City Cafe
1034 W 4th Ave
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Best breakfast/lunch downtown
authentic gumbo and poboys
10 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Gumbo House
508 W 9th Ave
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authentic gumbo and poboys
Best fried chicken, hasn't changed since it opened in the 50's
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Lucky Wishbone
1033 E 5th Ave
27 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Best fried chicken, hasn't changed since it opened in the 50's
Original 50's burger joint
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
White Spot Cafe
109 W 4th Ave
7 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Original 50's burger joint

Drinks & Nightlife

One of my favorite local breweries, great food too!
79 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Midnight Sun Brewing Co.
8111 Dimond Hook Dr
79 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One of my favorite local breweries, great food too!
great local brewery!
46 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
King Street Brewing Company
9050 King St
46 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
great local brewery!
Great live music, menu, and local brews
29 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
TapRoot in Spenard
3300 Spenard Rd
29 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great live music, menu, and local brews
Best wine bar/restaurant. Chef uses local produce. I would go here in the afternoon for a delicious snack and glass of wine.
54 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Crush Wine Bistro & Cellar
328 G St
54 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Best wine bar/restaurant. Chef uses local produce. I would go here in the afternoon for a delicious snack and glass of wine.
Champagne and oysters. Can you get a better combo? Local fresh oysters from Kachemak Bay (Homer). Arguably the best oysters in the world! Great ambiance, tiny bar seats about 10 people.
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
The Bubbly Mermaid Oyster Bar
417 D St
32 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Champagne and oysters. Can you get a better combo? Local fresh oysters from Kachemak Bay (Homer). Arguably the best oysters in the world! Great ambiance, tiny bar seats about 10 people.

Shopping

One of our favorite local artists! She designs and screen prints beautiful shirts and consigns local jewelry and art.
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Octopus Ink Gallery
410 G St
9 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
One of our favorite local artists! She designs and screen prints beautiful shirts and consigns local jewelry and art.
Fabulous local artist, also sells local art/jewelry.
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Sevigny Studio
314 G St
18 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Fabulous local artist, also sells local art/jewelry.
Best shopping boutique. Spendy but fun :)
Her Tern
811 W 8th Ave
Best shopping boutique. Spendy but fun :)
Best consignment shop (Sarah Palin shops here :)
Second Run
720 D St
Best consignment shop (Sarah Palin shops here :)

Sightseeing

Beautiful lake within walking distance of the Blue Bird
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cheney Lake Park
2245 Baxter Rd
6 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Beautiful lake within walking distance of the Blue Bird
Bike/walking trails that lead from our neighborhood to downtown.
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Russian Jack Park
13 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Bike/walking trails that lead from our neighborhood to downtown.
Incredible view of Anchorage and location of a fault scarp from the famous 1964 earthquake
82 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Parke ng Lindol
5101 Point Woronzof Rd
82 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Incredible view of Anchorage and location of a fault scarp from the famous 1964 earthquake
Golf course and frisbee golf within walking distance
Russian Jack Springs
1600 Lidia Selkregg Lane
Golf course and frisbee golf within walking distance
Most beautiful lake! I love kayaking here, it's about a 40 min drive from Anchorage.
75 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Eklutna Lake
75 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Most beautiful lake! I love kayaking here, it's about a 40 min drive from Anchorage.
Great local hike and view of the city. Trailhead is about a 15 min drive from The Blue Bird.
241 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Flattop Mountain
241 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great local hike and view of the city. Trailhead is about a 15 min drive from The Blue Bird.
Great biking/skiing trails
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Far North Bicentennial Park
4970 Campbell Airstrip Road
11 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great biking/skiing trails
Great biking/skiing trails and frisbee golf. Look out for moose!
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Kincaid Park
9401 Raspberry Road
197 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Great biking/skiing trails and frisbee golf. Look out for moose!

Essentials

Independent local grocery, local products
185 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Kaladi Brothers Coffee
1340 W Northern Lights Blvd
185 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Independent local grocery, local products
independent grocery, local products
41 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
New Sagaya Midtown Market
3700 Old Seward Hwy
41 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
independent grocery, local products
independent local grocery, local products
42 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Natural Pantry
3680 Barrow St
42 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
independent local grocery, local products
Not my favorite grocery store but very convenient. It's walking distance from our house. From our driveway, take a left, then your fist left into a cul-de-sac, take the trail to Carrs.
114 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Carrs
1650 W Northern Lights Blvd
114 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Not my favorite grocery store but very convenient. It's walking distance from our house. From our driveway, take a left, then your fist left into a cul-de-sac, take the trail to Carrs.

Arts & Culture

Great exhibits for native alaskan history
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Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
625 C St
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Great exhibits for native alaskan history
Quirky little theatre with great plays!
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Cyrano's Theatre Company
3800 Debarr Road
16 lokal ang nagrerekomenda
Quirky little theatre with great plays!