Must-see restaurants in Alaska

  • Anchor Inn Grocery Store

    Prince William Sound

    Substantial grocery store affiliated to the Anchor Inn and selling basic foodstuffs and other bits of stationery and hardware.

  • IGA Food Cache

    The Interior

    A half-mile north of the visitor center, this grocery store features a bakery, deli and espresso cart and also sells homemade soup and other ready-to-eat…

  • Yukon River Camp Restaurant

    Alaska

    You'll find decent enough burgers, fish sandwiches and the like at this roadside stop. You can also nab a box lunch if you want to keep trucking up the…

  • Harbor Sushi

    Aleutian Islands

    Directly attached to Harbor View Bar & Grill, this place serves the best sushi in a town that knows its seafood.

  • Lucky Wishbone

    Anchorage

    Down-home, pan-fried chicken is the main draw at this busy diner. No frills, just deep-fried goodness, cheap and delicious burgers and massive milkshakes.

  • Husky Restaurant

    Alaska

    This cheap (by Nome standards) and cheerful diner does up platters of gyoza, chicken katsu, teriyaki and the usual Arctic slate of burgers and sandwiches.

  • GonZo AK

    Juneau

    The former South East Waffle Co still does waffles at its Auke Bay cafe despite the name change. Try 'em with blueberries, eggs, cinnamon or even salmon.

  • Safeway

    Valdez

    A sandwich and salad bar, plus a warehouse-sized grocery store providing ample opportunity to stock up if you're heading for the hills.

  • Safeway

    Aleutian Islands

    As is often the case in the remoter parts of Alaska, the local Safeway is a passable place to grab a coffee and sandwich.

  • Safeway

    Homer

    On the way to the spit, this is the best place in town for groceries, fresh-baked breads, deli sandwiches and salads.

  • Rose's Bar & Grill

    Southeast Alaska

    You can mingle with trollers, long-liners and Pelican seafood workers at this classic Alaskan fishers’ bar.

  • AC Value Center

    Prince William Sound

    A supermarket with a deli, drip-coffee flasks, ATM and Western Union. It also sells camping and fishing gear.

  • Fred Meyer

    Kenai Peninsula

    This supermarket has a deli, a salad bar, a bakery, an espresso and any camping gear that you forgot.

  • Harbor Store

    Prince William Sound

    This store has groceries and snacks for your hikes. Also has an ATM and sells phonecards.

  • Hammer & Wikan

    Southeast Alaska

    Off Haugen Dr on the way to the airport, this is Petersburg’s main supermarket.

  • Safeway

    Kodiak Island

    If you're stocking up with food for a long ferry ride, look no further.

  • Safeway

    Seward

    Has sushi, espressos, a sandwich bar and all the groceries you need.

  • Safeway

    Kenai Peninsula

    Offers the usual groceries, plus it has a deli and salad bar.

  • IGA

    The Interior

    Has a large, well-stocked grocery selection and a deli.

  • Wilderness Access Center

    Denali National Park & Preserve

    The center has a limited selection of backpacker-oriented foods, sandwiches and coffee.

  • IGA Supermarket

    Skagway

    Stock up with food supplies for your Chilkoot trek here.

  • Eddie’s Fireplace Inn

    Southwest Alaska

    Pure outback Alaska with a grizzly yarn-spinning clientele, friendly wait staff and a straightforward no-nonsense menu that never strays too far from…