Valdez
Cross Italian cooking techniques with fresh Alaskan fish and you have a marriage made in heaven, if the scallop risotto at this harborside restaurant is…
Must-see restaurants in Prince William Sound
Prince William Sound
Alaska has a remarkably healthy quota of scruffy-in-a-good-way food trucks, some of which have sprung more permanent foundations. A case in point is Baja…
Valdez
A new offshoot of a legendary wilderness food cart in McCarthy, this Valdez incarnation sits on foundations rather than wheels in a fine harborside…
Prince William Sound
Up with the larks to provide sweetness and caffeine for early-morning fishing trawlers, this tiny bakery (no seating) offers a gorgeous mélange of almond…
Valdez
Palace? Mike's is more like a ristorante in the rough, but in a totally good way. The theme is American-Italian with a few attempts at Mexican (which are…
Prince William Sound
This place is relatively new in Whittier's small restaurant universe, and its 'wild catch' appears primarily in its salmon burgers, and halibut and chips…
Prince William Sound
This tiny hole in the wall has a walk-up counter where you order your food and pay before eating. Halibut and chips and red seafood chowder are the…
Prince William Sound
Overlooking Eyak Lake on the site of the original Copper River & Northwestern Railroad powder house, this is a fun place with live music, excellent beer,…
Valdez
First things first: the Fat Mermaid has got Valdez' best selection of beers, with drafts from three different Alaskan breweries. Second, the food's quite…
Valdez
Southern American and Korean cuisine engage in an unlikely dance at this casual open-all-hours restaurant in the Mountain Sky Hotel. Though not endowed…
Reluctant Fisherman Restaurant
Prince William Sound
The only Cordova restaurant worth putting a clean shirt on for, the RF sits next to its affiliated hotel and enjoys excellent harbor views and a decent…
Vardy's Ice Cream & Pizza Parlor
Prince William Sound
Under the same ownership as Swiftwater Seafood Cafe, this newer place is sheltered two doors away in a white clapboard bungalow and serves a casual…
Valdez
A super-popular burger and breakfast joint with indoor picnic tables, lightning-fast service, free coffee and – often – a line out the door. It does all…
Auntie Yum Yum's Real Thai Food
Valdez
Of Valdez' smattering of summer food carts this is the best. After digging into its lashings of pad Thai noodles (with pork or shrimp), any hike will seem…
Prince William Sound
Expanded to include a slick new sit-down eating space, this emporium of fine pizza is still insanely popular, meaning it can be hard to get a seat on a…
Prince William Sound
A hotel dining room with glorious views of the Sound (cloudy or not) that cooks up steaks, seafood and a spicy cajun shrimp Alfredo that's out of this…
Valdez
A health-food market – in small-town Alaska? Enjoy it while you're here, especially the tip-top deli, where you can customize your sandwich or smoothie…
Prince William Sound
Gourmet sandwiches, some of the best chowder on the Sound, and a great little waterfront deck are the perfect combination for the best lunch in town. If…
Prince William Sound
A donut shack on the edge of Whittier's all-consuming car park, with enough sweetness and strong coffee to take the gray out of the dullest Prince William…
Prince William Sound
This red clapboard building overlooking the harbor serves up Chinese and Korean food with a sideline in fish and chips to draw in the cruisers. There's a…
Valdez
Locally loved, this place serves large portions of serviceable Mexican food on the cheap – go for the blackened shrimp or halibut tacos – and has a cold…
Valdez
Frying up fresh local fish, this home-spun fish shack is one of Valdez' faster fast-food joints. The halibut basket headlines, closely followed by the…
Prince William Sound
The OK restaurant is just…OK, if you have a hankering for Chinese…or Japanese…or Korean…or American. The catch-all menu even includes Mongolian beef, and…
Prince William Sound
A food cart that does the cheapest (and best) halibut and chips in town, in addition to homemade desserts, wraps and shakes. It's usually located in a car…
Valdez
Reasonable Chinese food that also serves sushi and Thai dishes in a modest wood-paneled restaurant in the town center. Lunch specials include egg rolls…
Prince William Sound
Substantial grocery store affiliated to the Anchor Inn and selling basic foodstuffs and other bits of stationery and hardware.
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.
Prince William Sound
A supermarket with a deli, drip-coffee flasks, ATM and Western Union. It also sells camping and fishing gear.
Prince William Sound
This store has groceries and snacks for your hikes. Also has an ATM and sells phonecards.
