Welcome to Anchorage!
Essentials
Alaska VA Healthcare System
1201 N Muldoon RdJust beyond the JBER gate and across from Tikatnu Commons
Alaska Regional Hospital
2801 Debarr Road:(
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Juice bar, hot/cold food and salad bar, bulk items, supplements, groceries, health food, etc. Closed on Sundays.
42 locals recommend
Natural Pantry
3680 Barrow StJuice bar, hot/cold food and salad bar, bulk items, supplements, groceries, health food, etc. Closed on Sundays.
Two miles from our house. Everything you need. Grocery, gas station, coffee shops, post office, McDonalds, urgent care...
Huffman Business Park
Two miles from our house. Everything you need. Grocery, gas station, coffee shops, post office, McDonalds, urgent care...
Shopping
Movie theatre, nail salons, Kohl's, Best Buy, Target, Lowes, AT&T, Olive Garden, Qdoba, Texas Roadhouse, Firetap, Red Robin, Old Navy, Petsmart, liquor, banks and more.
33 locals recommend
Tikahtnu Commons
1142 North Muldoon RoadMovie theatre, nail salons, Kohl's, Best Buy, Target, Lowes, AT&T, Olive Garden, Qdoba, Texas Roadhouse, Firetap, Red Robin, Old Navy, Petsmart, liquor, banks and more.
You name it. Hiking, biking, camping, fishing, kayaking, rock climbing, running. Great service.
66 locals recommend
REI
500 E Northern Lights BlvdYou name it. Hiking, biking, camping, fishing, kayaking, rock climbing, running. Great service.
Anchorage ReMADE
13500 Old Seward HwyUpcycle and more. Eclectic mix of home decor and gifts.
Fred Meyer
1000 E Northern Lights BlvdGroceries, housewares, clothing, shoes, garden, jewelry, etc
Target
1200 North Muldoon RoadQuick drive, newly updated. What don't they have?
Sightseeing
Bears, moose, spawning salmon, miles of multi-use trails. Easy access to nature!
11 locals recommend
Far North Bicentennial Park
4970 Campbell Airstrip RoadBears, moose, spawning salmon, miles of multi-use trails. Easy access to nature!
Long wooden boardwalk, lots of parking, public restrooms. A bird lover's delight. A quick drive from house.
10 locals recommend
Potter Marsh Bird Sanctuary
Seward HighwayLong wooden boardwalk, lots of parking, public restrooms. A bird lover's delight. A quick drive from house.
Food Scene
Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill
420 L StreetGreat view, good food.
Tiny bar serving oysters prepared several ways. Mostly champagne and sparkling wine. Service is iffy but food makes up for it.
32 locals recommend
The Bubbly Mermaid Oyster Bar
417 D StTiny bar serving oysters prepared several ways. Mostly champagne and sparkling wine. Service is iffy but food makes up for it.
Really great food and unique cocktails. Good place to stop on the way to or from airport.
141 locals recommend
Spenard Roadhouse
1049 W Northern Lights BlvdReally great food and unique cocktails. Good place to stop on the way to or from airport.
Snow City Cafe
1034 W 4th AveAmazing breakfast menu. Absolutely need reservations.
Good food, full bar. Usually very busy. Wood-fired pizzas, seafood, pasta. They brew their own beer.
211 locals recommend
Glacier Brewhouse
737 W 5th AveGood food, full bar. Usually very busy. Wood-fired pizzas, seafood, pasta. They brew their own beer.
Recently ranked #4 pizzeria in the nation. Really great food, locally brewed beer, funky vibe. Get it to-go or plan ahead because the wait is usually looooong.
347 locals recommend
Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
3300 Old Seward HwyRecently ranked #4 pizzeria in the nation. Really great food, locally brewed beer, funky vibe. Get it to-go or plan ahead because the wait is usually looooong.
This is my go-to vegetarian option. Buffalo burgers, smoothies, wheat grass shots, small natural food grocery section.
19 locals recommend
Organic Oasis | Restaurant & Juice Bar
2610 Spenard RdThis is my go-to vegetarian option. Buffalo burgers, smoothies, wheat grass shots, small natural food grocery section.
Breakfast & lunch. Wifi. Good food, gluten-free and vegan options. Service is spotty.
111 locals recommend
Middle Way Cafe
1200 W Northern Lights BlvdBreakfast & lunch. Wifi. Good food, gluten-free and vegan options. Service is spotty.
High-end restaurant on the top floor of Hotel Captain Cook. Amazing view, top-notch service, good food. Dress code.
62 locals recommend
Crow's Nest
939 W 5th AveHigh-end restaurant on the top floor of Hotel Captain Cook. Amazing view, top-notch service, good food. Dress code.
Arts & Culture
Indoor/outdoor native culture and history. Gift shop.
176 locals recommend
Alaska Native Heritage Center
8800 Heritage Center DrIndoor/outdoor native culture and history. Gift shop.
Local playhouse. Different play every month. Usually Th-Sunday.
16 locals recommend
Cyrano's Theatre Company
3800 Debarr RoadLocal playhouse. Different play every month. Usually Th-Sunday.
Eat pizza and drink beer while watching a movie!
There is a restaurant attached, an eating area in the lobby of the theatre or take in a movie.
Typically indy/second run movies. Check it out!
315 locals recommend
Bear Tooth Theatrepub
1230 W 27th AveEat pizza and drink beer while watching a movie!
There is a restaurant attached, an eating area in the lobby of the theatre or take in a movie.
Typically indy/second run movies. Check it out!
Drinks & Nightlife
Williwaw Social
609 F StRooftop deck! Fancy drinks.