Guidebook for Anchorage

Alison
Guidebook for Anchorage

Drinks & Nightlife

Excellent live music, local beer and spirits, great owner and staff. Pub quiz night, poetry slams, lots of fun events.
29 recommandé par les habitants
TapRoot in Spenard
3300 Spenard Rd
29 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent live music, local beer and spirits, great owner and staff. Pub quiz night, poetry slams, lots of fun events.
Good drinks, great bartenders, decent food, 30 minutes walk away.
141 recommandé par les habitants
Spenard Roadhouse
1049 W Northern Lights Blvd
141 recommandé par les habitants
Good drinks, great bartenders, decent food, 30 minutes walk away.

Essentials

Grocery store within 15 minutes walking distance.
114 recommandé par les habitants
Carrs
1650 W Northern Lights Blvd
114 recommandé par les habitants
Grocery store within 15 minutes walking distance.

Food Scene

Excellent sushi, friendly staff, within 15 minutes walking distance.
16 recommandé par les habitants
Peter's Sushi Spot
3020 Minnesota Dr
16 recommandé par les habitants
Excellent sushi, friendly staff, within 15 minutes walking distance.
Great coffee, famously roasted by Michael in Homer, Alaska. Good, healthy food, but be prepared to wait and look for seating. Their south-facing outdoor patio cooks in summer.
111 recommandé par les habitants
Middle Way Cafe
1200 W Northern Lights Blvd
111 recommandé par les habitants
Great coffee, famously roasted by Michael in Homer, Alaska. Good, healthy food, but be prepared to wait and look for seating. Their south-facing outdoor patio cooks in summer.
This is actually a bakery, and about an hour's walk from my house, or 20-minute bike ride, or 10-minute drive. It's the best thing to happen to bread in Alaska.
189 recommandé par les habitants
Fire Island Rustic Bakeshop
718 K St
189 recommandé par les habitants
This is actually a bakery, and about an hour's walk from my house, or 20-minute bike ride, or 10-minute drive. It's the best thing to happen to bread in Alaska.
Great bowl of noodles, stir fry, etc. affordably priced. Within a 20-30 minute walk.
45 recommandé par les habitants
Phở Lena
3311 Spenard Rd
45 recommandé par les habitants
Great bowl of noodles, stir fry, etc. affordably priced. Within a 20-30 minute walk.
Pretty decent Greek food owned and operated by a lovely family, been in biz for years. Within a 20-30 minute walk.
Pizza Olympia
2809 Spenard Rd
Pretty decent Greek food owned and operated by a lovely family, been in biz for years. Within a 20-30 minute walk.
Good north Vietnamese cuisine, within a 20-30 minute walk.
30 recommandé par les habitants
Ray's Place
2412 Spenard Rd
30 recommandé par les habitants
Good north Vietnamese cuisine, within a 20-30 minute walk.

Shopping

The box store for outdoor gear.
66 recommandé par les habitants
REI
500 E Northern Lights Blvd
66 recommandé par les habitants
The box store for outdoor gear.
Local outdoor gear source with knowledgable personnel.
20 recommandé par les habitants
Alaska Mountaineering & Hiking
2633 Spenard Rd
20 recommandé par les habitants
Local outdoor gear source with knowledgable personnel.
$3 movies in a pizza/pub movie house, live music, and the adjacent grill has good food & drink. It's always packed, though.
315 recommandé par les habitants
Bear Tooth Theatrepub
1230 W 27th Ave
315 recommandé par les habitants
$3 movies in a pizza/pub movie house, live music, and the adjacent grill has good food & drink. It's always packed, though.
Wonderful cheese shop and bomber mac and cheese.
10 recommandé par les habitants
Fromagio's Artisan Cheese
3555 Arctic Blvd
10 recommandé par les habitants
Wonderful cheese shop and bomber mac and cheese.
Independent used books tore, lots of great finds here.
39 recommandé par les habitants
Title Wave Books
1360 W Northern Lights Blvd
39 recommandé par les habitants
Independent used books tore, lots of great finds here.
Need an outfit? Go here first for goods deals on nice used clothing for women.
The Clothesline Consignment
1441 W Northern Lights Blvd
Need an outfit? Go here first for goods deals on nice used clothing for women.
Did you get skunked while fishing? They have a great selection of fresh and frozen local fish here every day.
10 recommandé par les habitants
10th & M Seafoods
1020 M St
10 recommandé par les habitants
Did you get skunked while fishing? They have a great selection of fresh and frozen local fish here every day.

Everything Else

Good yoga classes.
Anchorage Yoga
2610 Spenard Road
Good yoga classes.
This is the main airport in and out of Anchorage.
50 recommandé par les habitants
Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport
5000 W International Airport Rd
50 recommandé par les habitants
This is the main airport in and out of Anchorage.

Sightseeing

You can walk downtown from my house, via the RR tracks and the coastal trail in about an hour, and view Sleeping Lady and - often - Denali while you're on the trail.
32 recommandé par les habitants
Tony Knowles Coastal Bicycle Trails
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
32 recommandé par les habitants
You can walk downtown from my house, via the RR tracks and the coastal trail in about an hour, and view Sleeping Lady and - often - Denali while you're on the trail.
Lots of things to see and taste, every Saturday during the summer.
15 recommandé par les habitants
Spenard Farmers' Market
2555 Spenard Rd
15 recommandé par les habitants
Lots of things to see and taste, every Saturday during the summer.