Judy's Guidebook
Food Scene
A local's favorite; if you're a foodie like us you will love everything on the menu including their wine options. keep in mind, they're only open from 4-8:30PM. Friendly and accommodating staff. :)
11 locals recommend
Turkish Delight
2210 E Northern Lights BlvdA local's favorite; if you're a foodie like us you will love everything on the menu including their wine options. keep in mind, they're only open from 4-8:30PM. Friendly and accommodating staff. :)
Organic Oasis | Restaurant & Juice Bar
2610 Spenard RdMiddle Way Cafe
1200 W Northern Lights BlvdI love Spenard for brunch/ breakfast and lunch with friends. :)
141 locals recommend
Spenard Roadhouse
1049 W Northern Lights BlvdI love Spenard for brunch/ breakfast and lunch with friends. :)
F Street Station
325 F StGlacier Brewhouse
737 W 5th AveGreat place for organic/natural cold press juices, smoothies, acai bowls, coffee, etc on the go.
Market Juice
2601 Spenard RdGreat place for organic/natural cold press juices, smoothies, acai bowls, coffee, etc on the go.
Great Harvest Bread Co., Anchorage, AK
570 E Benson BlvdMoose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
3300 Old Seward HwySushi & Sushi
639 West International Airport RoadGallo's Mexican Restaurant
8311 Arctic BoulevardGinger
425 W 5th AveTequila 61
445 W 4th AveSimon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill
420 L StreetThis is a very small intimate place, so make sure to call first. Things have changed since the pandemic, you may need a reservation.
32 locals recommend
The Bubbly Mermaid Oyster Bar
417 D StThis is a very small intimate place, so make sure to call first. Things have changed since the pandemic, you may need a reservation.
49th State Brewing Co - Anchorage
717 W 3rd AveAwesome food and great view of the city.
It can get really busy here, so expect a wait, but food is delicious! Brunch/Breakfast.
231 locals recommend
Snow City Cafe
1034 W 4th AveIt can get really busy here, so expect a wait, but food is delicious! Brunch/Breakfast.
Rustic Goat
2800 Turnagain StBest Brunch in town:)
For authentic Mexican food, and of course if you're into Margaritas :).
This is walking distance from the bnb. In the same plaza with Uncle Leroy's Coffee.
8 locals recommend
Hacienda Mexican Restaurant
6307 Debarr RoadFor authentic Mexican food, and of course if you're into Margaritas :).
This is walking distance from the bnb. In the same plaza with Uncle Leroy's Coffee.
Chicken Shack
1443 W Northern Lights BlvdBombay Deluxe Indian Restaurant
555 W Northern Lights BlvdGreat Food! Awesome Staff!
When I need some good breakfast without all the fanciness, just some good american breakfast, I come here. Friendly staff👍:)
34 locals recommend
Jackie's Place Restaurant
2632 Spenard RoadWhen I need some good breakfast without all the fanciness, just some good american breakfast, I come here. Friendly staff👍:)
Fat Ptarmigan
441 W 5th AvePedro's Mexican Grill
Authentic delicious Mexican food.
Mandala Restaurant
209 E Dimond BlvdSouvenirs
The Ulu Factory
211 W Ship Creek AveAlaska Fur Exchange
4417 Old Seward HwyA must visit for Alaskan Natives Art, jewelry, ivory and fur.
Coffee/ Desert
Gelatte
500 W 6th Avetheir vegan chocolate icecream is the best!
Small cafe if you want to quickly grab some breakfast or a show in the evening...this is a great little spot.
Cafecito Bonito
Small cafe if you want to quickly grab some breakfast or a show in the evening...this is a great little spot.
Cafecito Bonito
Hiking Trails/ Nature/ Parks
Far North Bicentennial Park
4970 Campbell Airstrip RoadFalls Creek Trail
27301 Seward HwyEagle River Nature Center
32750 Eagle River RdMatanuska Lake Trailhead
Glenn HighwayRussian Jack Park
South Fork Falls Trailhead
Flattop Mountain Trail
Blueberry Loop TrailJuly - August perfect time if you want to pick berries.
Mt. Baldy Trailhead
12900 Golden Eagle DrPeaceful of course, but fun, especially during winter months when you can go ice fishing and ice skating. :)
6 locals recommend
Cheney Lake Park
2245 Baxter RdPeaceful of course, but fun, especially during winter months when you can go ice fishing and ice skating. :)
Upper Rabbit Creek/Rabbit Lake Trailhead
Canyon RoadEarthquake Park
5101 Point Woronzof RdAnchorage Coastal Trail Beach Access
2009 Foraker DrArctic Valley
18800 Arctic Valley RdChugach State Park
18620 Seward HwyKincaid Park
9401 Raspberry RoadShip Creek
302 E Whitney RdBeauty/ Spa/ Pedi/Mani
My-My Nails
1443 W Northern Lights BlvdThey only do natural nails here, and it's amazing. My go to in the city.