Cordova Restaurants

  1. Ambrosia

    On the hillside downtown, Ambrosia serves Italian standards like veal parmigiana and chicken marsala, and has a not-too-shabby wine list.

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  2. Baja Taco

    Graft a bus onto a cabin, add flowers, cattle skulls and nautical implements, and what do you have? The best fish-taco stand north of San Diego. It also serves beer and espressos.

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  3. Killer Whale Café

    This café serves excellent breakfasts and fresh (sometimes organic) soups, salads and sandwiches. This is where the town's lefties hang out, plotting environmental strategy.

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  4. Lighthouse Inn

    Overlooking the small-boat harbor, this establishment does a breakfast buffet and, later in the day, brick-oven pizzas. Who could pass up the Mt Eyak Supreme?

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  5. Picnic Basket

    This spot does cheap, down-home cooking beloved by the cannery crowd - try the pork-chop sandwich or salmonberry pie.

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  6. Reluctant Fisherman Restaurant

    At lunchtime this place fills with locals digging into hearty all-American fare and taking in the best harbor views in town.

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  7. SerendipiTea

    This spot has fresh-baked treats, soups and light lunches, and organic grocery items.

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