Alaska
By Courtney
|Published February 09, 2017
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Courtney
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Living and loving life in Alaska, Courtney enjoys living a happy life based on simple principles; work hard, be kind, stay humble. She is an avid dog lover with hobbies that include running, fly fishing, hiking & snowboarding.
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Even if you’ve rolled into 2017 with plans to get fit and eat clean, you’ll still need to occasionally indulge a little. Remember, you’re only human after all! Reward yourself by heading to any of these scrumdiddlyumptious restaurants and let your taste buds dance with joy after every single bite.
From steakhouses, crab shacks, Thai restaurants, Mexican restaurants and burger stops to quaint bistros, pizza joints and so much more – these delicious eateries are sure to take your New Year dining experiences to a whole new level of awesomeness.
There is no restaurant in the world like this one in Alaska, and you'll want to visit as often as possible. You don't want to miss out on the French pepper steak or the wild assortment of Alaska seafood. Enjoy a Mardi Gras-style atmosphere with Cajun favorites and service that is sure to make you smile from ear to ear. Address: Mile .3 Crow Creek Road, Girdwood, AK 99587.
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Don't miss The Grape Tap! This intimate home setting is deceiving from the outside but once you step in the front door you are sure to be blown away. Enjoy a glass of wine from the cellar and a gourmet dish that looks pretty and tastes even better! Address: 322 North Boundary Street, Wasilla, AK 99654.
You don't want to miss this remote restaurant that will take you a million miles away from everything, we promise it's worth the drive! Located in the middle of nowhere en route to Denali National Park from Anchorage, this log cabin style restaurant offers a splendid variety of farm to table options specializing in fresh ingredients and locally sourced seafood. Address: 229.7 Parks Highway, Denali Natl Park, AK 99755.
This incredible authentic restaurant makes stopping in this 'drive by town' all the more worth it. Don't pass by this little gem located just off the road in the town of Ninilchik. Step inside and enjoy authentic Thai favorites in an intimate setting with hosts that are some of the nicest people you'll ever meet in Alaska. Address: 66873 Robin Avenue, Ninilchik, AK 99639.
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This incredible spot was listed as one of the very best places in the state of Alaska to enjoy delicious wild Alaska seafood. Enjoy globally inspired appetizers in an airy atmosphere with mouthwatering traditional American favorites. This local gem is sure to blow you away. Address: Spring Hill Suites Fairbanks, 575 1st Avenue, Fairbanks, AK 99701.
This tiny pizzeria in Alaska's largest city of Anchorage is the best in the entire nation, and the food is to die for. If you want pizza, salad, bread sticks or beer - this is the place you need to be. The loud and lively atmosphere will put you in an instant good mood and the food will never disappoint. Address: 3300 Old Seward Highway, Anchorage, AK 99503.
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This is one of the most perfectly romantic restaurants in the state, and the view is simply guaranteed to mesmerize you. With a stunning view overlooking the water with mountains in the distance, you'll want to visit this elegant steakhouse which offers a full wine list and an assortment of local seafood. Address: 2906 Halibut Point Road, Sitka, AK 99835.
This is one of the best tiny restaurants in Alaska that is known for packing a mean punch of flavor. This tiny little eatery on the Homer Spit is sure to charm the socks right off of you. Enjoy creative fresh dishes using local ingredients, yummy pizzas and decadent desserts just steps away from the Homer Harbor. Address: 4246 Homer Spit Road, Homer, AK 99603.
This is one of the top 10 highest rated restaurants in Alaska, and after just one visit you'll totally understand why. This lovely little waterfront walk-up 'shack' offers locally caught crab legs, bisque, cakes and other seafood bites. If you're in Juneau during the summer months, your best bet is to give this place a try! Address: 432 South Franklin Street, Juneau, AK 99801.
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This tiny little hole-in-the-wall resturant is guaranteed to blow your taste buds away. Located inside a strip mall in mid-town Anchorage, this lovely little restaurant offers creative cuisine in an art-filled dining room. Address: 701 West 36th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99503.
You don't want to miss the tiny town in Alaska with the most mind-blowing restaurant. Take a boat ride over from Homer and step right up onto the boardwalk at The Saltry restaurant. You'll love the fresh ingredients and wild Alaska seafood favorites. Adderss: Ismailof Island, Halibut Cove, Alaska.
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Most people have no idea that these tiny little towns have such amazing restaurants. Delicious food with smaller portion sizes, visitors love the pork belly, oysters, black cod and so much more. Address: 209 5th Avenue, Seward, AK 99664.
This is one of the oldest restaurants in Alaska that has truly stood the test of time. One of Anchorage's oldest steakhouses is located right downtown and it will blow you away every single time. Make it a date night and treat your special someone to a meal fit for a king or queen. Address: 417 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501.
This delicious spot is another one of the very best in the state. With a stunning ocean view overlooking Cook Inlet with endless mountains in the distance, this unique restaurant is the perfect place to celebrate a special occasion with a loved one. You'll experience food that is cooked with passion and is absolutely mouthwatering from start to finish. Address: Mile Marker 130.9 Sterling Highway, Ninilchik, AK 99639.
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Alaska's ultimate burger bucket list wouldn't be complete without a stop here. Keeping up with the rat race can prove to be exhausting, but this awesome burger joint will give you all the delicious calories you need to power through the rest of your busy week. For a meal that hits the spot every time, head to Tommy's. Address: 1106 West 29th Place, Anchorage, AK 99503.
This little gem is one of the best beachfront restaurants in the state of Alaska. Located right on the harbor in Whittier, this is where you'll find the best fish and chips in town. Plus, they're fresh! Other favorites include their warm chowders and fresh salads. Address: Harbor Road, Whittier, AK 99693.
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This delicious spot proves that brunch is the best meal of the day. This laid back cafe offers yummy espresso drinks during the day and elegant, creative, eclectic American fare at nighttime. Address: 111 Seward Street, Juneau, AK 99801.
This restaurant is located in one of Alaska's oldest towns, and it's loaded history. After a day of playing outside in the snowiest place in Alaska (Thompson Pass), you need to head to Old Town Burgers for a meal that tastes great and sticks to your ribs. It's impossible not to love a trip to this local joint. Address: East Pioneer Drive, Valdez, AK 99686.
This great restaurant is located in on of Alaska's many tiny towns with delicious food. Located off East End Road with a breathtaking panoramic view overlooking Kachemak Bay, Wasabi's offers delicious sushi favorites and an variety of steaks and wild Alaska seafood dishes. Address: 59217 East End Road, Homer, AK 99603.
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This under the radar restaurant in Alaska is simply scrumdiddlyumptious. Located in town just past the 'Y' is this little authentic Mexican restaurant located in a strip mall. Step inside and you'll be wow'd by the beautifully decorated space. The food here is so good and the salsa bar is an added cherry on top. Address: 44096 Sterling Highway, Soldotna, AK 99669.
This cozy restaurant serves some of the best king crab in the state. For generous portion sizes that always satisfy, head to this local spot. Don't miss out on all the goodies at the salad bar either! Address: 2098 Old Steese Highway North, Fairbanks, AK 99712.
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This neighborhood pizza joint in Alaska will spoil you for life. One of the best pizza joints in the state is located just minutes away from Alaska's largest city of Anchorage. For a yummy lunch or a quick dinner, you'll never be disappointed after a trip to Pizza Man. Address: 16410 Brooks Loop, 1, Eagle River, AK 99577.
This is one incredible place in Alaska where you can eat for less that $10 dollars. During the summer months you'll see frequent lines that wind through the parking lot and down the sidewalk. But don't worry - they move fast. The wait is worth it after your first bit of a delicious burger from the Burger Bus. This local hot spot is loved by locals and visitors alike. Address: 409 Overland Avenue, Kenai, AK 99611.
If you love good food, be sure to check out these 14 neighborhood pizza joints in Alaska that will spoil you for life. Also, this ultimate burger bucket list in Alaska will make your mouth water.
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