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 Moroccan Style |
4240 Old Seward Hwy Ste 20 Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 561 2373 http://www.aladdinsak.com |
This restaurant provides authentic Mediterranean dishes - with a nice selection of vegetarian options, including a Sampler Plate (with Falafel, Spanokopita, Dolmas, Tsatsiki and Greek or Caesar Salad), Vegetarian Mousaka, Eggplant Parmesan and a Veggies and Fruit Curry. There are also seafood, poultry, lamb and beef dishes such as Shawarma and others. The wine list is varied; the house wine is Sutter Homes. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Hip Little Joint |
113 W Northern Lights Blvd Suite L Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 276 3900 http://alaskabagelrest.e-sitew... |
Welcome to an airy, one room restaurant catering to the bagel lover in everyone. Breakfast is served until noon on weekdays and 3pm on weekends. The menu includes Belgian Waffles, a Bagel Cheese Canadian-Bacon Scramble, a Veggie Omelet and Eggs Benedict. For lunch, order from a wide range of pizzettes, bagel sandwiches, soups, pastas, salads and quiche. With over 30 flavors of bagels, you are sure to find one that appeals. Wine and beer is served. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Down Home Country Cooking |
1400 E Tudor Rd Anchorage, AK 99507 United States +1 907 561 3805 |
Touting the "Best Omelettes in Town," this restaurant offers much, much more. The mainly blue decor is reflected in the curtains, vinyl booths and carpeting. Breakfast is the busiest time because of the immense selection of hearty-portioned meals and promptly poured coffee once you are seated. Known and loved most for the three page breakfast it also serves lunch (hot and cold subs and sandwiches, and several pasta dishes) and dinner (Lasagna, New York Steak and Halibut). No alcohol is served. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Something for Everyone |
4331 Credit Union Drive Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 222 7753 http://www.applebees.com/ |
It sits directly in front of the Hampton Inn. In the "apple" theme, the interior is predominantly red. Vinyl booths line the walls and in the bar are tall round tables surrounded by high barstools. From Fajitas to Cheeseburgers to Tequila Lime Chicken, there are many options here, most from the grill. When your choices are made and the last plate cleaned, try a Blondie with Ice Cream or a Chocolate Glacier for dessert. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Enjoy the authentic |
2000 East Dowling Road Anchorage, AK 99518 United States +1 907 562 0477 |
Established in 1990, lunch patrons rush in and out with the wait staff running to keep up. Featuring a Mexican Shrimp Cocktail of large prawns and horseradish salsa sauce and complimentary baskets of warm tortilla chips with two types of salsa. Make sure you save room for the generous lunch and dinner entrees. The chocolate mole is delightful over pork and chicken and the steak fajitas are a local favorite. Wine and beer is available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Pure Alaskan burger joint |
5300 Old Seward Highway Anchorage, AK 99518 United States +1 907 561 1245 |
Outstanding atmosphere and burgers make it successful. Each wall is covered in Alaskan history through photos and stories of the many friends of this restaurant. Locals and tourists alike, tip their heads back and read from these walls. Offering basic burgers with different spins including the halibut or the salmon patty, it is best known for the big juicy hamburgers and tasty fries that come in large portions served piping hot. Shakes, sodas and coffee are available but not alcohol. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Gourmet Sandwiches |
701 W 36th Ave (Ste 15) Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 563 3354 |
This is a busy, upbeat, popular, brightly-lit establishment. Hot and cold sandwiches, subs and deli salads are served. The subs are drizzled with Italian vinaigrette that is heavenly; each sub is named after Alaskan mountains. The Redoubt ($8.95), (named for a volcano that erupted in 1989), features a Dry Coppa, Soppressata, Sicilian Salami and Provolone mix, plus fresh veggies if you choose. With daily hot and cold specials, in addition to an extensive menu, you could never tire of the choices. Wine and beer is available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Voted Best Bagel Shop |
142 W 34th Ave (Dover Center) Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 561 8871 |
Located in a business section, this shop has been voted the "Best Bagel" four years in a row. With a multitude of freshly baked flavors of bagels as well as many cream cheese spreads, they have everything you could possibly hope for in this little cafe. Breakfasts of scrambled eggs, blintzes and bagel sandwiches and lunch sandwiches such as the Roast Beef, lox and cream cheese, and Vegetarian Delight, are large and filling. No alcohol is served here. Review © 2007, Wcities |
 Coffee shop attached |
200 East Northern Lights Blvd Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 279 7323 / +1 888 279 7323 http://www.bn.com/ |
A book lover's delight, this large bookstore has many groupings of overstuffed chairs for the convenience and comfort of browsers. Locally recognized as a place to meet people, more than just books get checked out here. Filled with a wide variety of subjects there is a large Alaska section devoted to dog sledding, geography of the state, wilderness experience stories, grizzly encounters and more. Other specialty departments include the children's section with regular story times on Saturdays. Cafe on-site. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Neighborhood seafood and steakhouse |
1101 West Fireweed Lane Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 279 3122 |
Some of the best steaks in town are here in this neighborhood steakhouse. Calling to the steak and seafood lovers in Anchorage it offers high quality, low prices and great service. Lunches include items from French Dips to T-bone steaks and for dinner, the menu splits between fisherman's wharf and butcher block. The most expensive item includes King Crab, halibut and lobster. Try the Crab or Shrimp Louie and Baby Back Ribs. Full bar on-site. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Popular Choice |
555 W Northern Lights Blvd Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 277 1200 |
Frequented by the local Indian population, it has a subdued atmosphere perfect for intimate dining. Begin with an appetizer such as the Vegetable Samosas or a Raita Salad along with one of its many Indian breads. Then, try a tandoori favorite of prawns or chicken or rice pilaus. The specialties are seafood and lamb, but it also offers many chicken and vegetarian entrees to choose from. A large variety of vegetarian delicacies are on the menu. Wine and beer are available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Scrumptiously charming |
530 East Benson Boulevard Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 274 0074 |
Quite the popular lunch spot, if you arrive at noon, it will be too late to get a table. The smug expressions of those who are seated will attest to the quality of the food and service that you're missing. Try the Belgium waffles that are fluffy and light, but crispy and topped with fresh berries and hot maple syrup or sample the hot soup of the day and half of a deli sandwich. The coffee is gourmet, freshly ground and delicious. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Romantic and delicious |
601 West 36th Avenue Anchorage, AK 99503-5848 United States +1 907 563 2040 |
Opened in 1995 by owners Marsha Carroll and chef Angelo Vosilla, they make simple foods wonderful. For lunch try hot sandwiches such as the Italian Sausage and Peppers or the Seafood Crepes. Dinner entrees vary from Veal Saltimbocca and New York Steak to Fresh Pasta and Mushroom Marinara. Desserts like Creme Brule and great coffee top off the great meals. Beer and wine is served. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fiesta atmosphere |
201 East Northern Lights Blvd Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 278 7873 |
Step into a little piece of Mexico when your heart is hungry for some Mexican seafood dishes and real salsa. Tried-and-true combination meals are complemented by the daily specials. The Casa Grande Appetizer Plate ($10.95) is a simple way to try all of its tapas at once and, followed by any regular-sized entree, is sure to fill you up. One specialty that owes its success to the local seafood supply is the Cocktail Campechana ($12.95) made with halibut, shrimp and scallops. A full bar is attached. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Great Chinese with free delivery |
204 East Fireweed Lane Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 272 2626 http://www.chinagardenak.com |
This place has been bringing China to Alaska since 1975. Its daunting selection of menu items provides favorites for everyone. The Appetizer Platter includes fried won tons, egg rolls, fried shrimp and barbequed pork. Four kinds of prepared duck and a multiple of choices of beef, chicken and seafood preparations are offered and there are also Family Value Meals offered. Try the Sizzling Beef served with scallops for a particularly succulent dish. Wine and beer is also offered. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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The art of espresso |
601 West 36th Avenue Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 563 5704 http://www.europabreads.com |
This coffee shop and bakery parallels 36th Avenue, directly around the corner from Jen's Restaurant and the Atlasta Deli. Touting the smoothest lattes in town, it serves roasted beans from the Espresso Vivace Roasteria for the java drinks and offers Oregon Chai, fruit juices and herbal leaf teas. The bakery portion of the establishment produces a plethora of steaming loaves of bread in the wee hours of the morning and tops it off with fresh croissants, cinnamon rolls and pastries before it opens. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Friendly Diner Near the Airport |
3853 W Intl Airport Rd (Off Airport Cargo Rd) Anchorage, AK 99502 United States +1 907 243 5066 |
Hanging plants, booths framed in chrome pipe, a neat-as-a-pin dining area and a friendly wait staff all add up to a pleasant dining experience. Twelve Chinese dinner combinations, 19 appetizers and more single items than can be mentioned, provide for a wide range of Chinese dinner options. Fish and chips, chicken strips and fried oysters, as well as spaghetti and meatballs, veal cutlet, New York steak, hamburgers and salads provide the American side of the kitchen. Both beer and wine are served by the glass. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Reasonably priced buffet |
300 West 36th Ave (Suite 4) Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 563 5525 http://www.goldenpondbuffet.co... |
Located in the tiny Plaza Mall, it is an unobtrusive corner restaurant, easily missed if you do not know where to look. Inside, large red booths, dim lighting and soft music await. Locally popular, its real value lies in the all-you-can-eat buffet. Choose from a full menu or opt for the extensive buffet that includes soup, salad and ice cream bar. The buffet, with labeled selections, is economically priced. A limited offering of beer and wine is available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Intimate & Romantic |
302 W Fireweed Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 276 2820 |
A midtown delight, this restaurant affords a peaceful, pleasant, quick lunch or relaxing dinner of authentic Greek fare. The Stuffed Eggplant and Keftedakia Broiler are fabulous. An assortment of pizzas are available in the typical Greek style to the Hawaiian. Be sure to try the Baklava or Baked Custard. Four beers are on tap, and 12 microbrews are available. The house wine is Gallo. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Hearty Meals |
101 W Benson Blvd Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 561 5317 http://www.harrysalaskanrestau... |
In this dimly lit, large dining room, you will find tables and booths surrounding a central fireplace. Friday evenings get a bit rowdy at this location as the work force celebrates the impending weekend. With a wonderful fresh, tiger-spotted large shrimp cocktail on ice and some of the best New York steaks in town, this is a great spot for a relaxing, casual dinner. For the vegetarian or lighter appetite there are Bakers available; one pound baked potatoes loaded with wonderful toppings. Beer and wine available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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A Public Meeting Room |
2476 E Tudor Rd Anchorage, AK 99507 United States +1 907 562 6229 |
Deep taupe and dark burgundy complement this couch and nook filled coffee shop that holds metaphysical books, jewelry, incense, yoga mats, candles, magic oils and powders and antique recipes for magic. This unique line of herbal teas blended with ancient magical recipes, hold the key for love and voodoo. Along with coffees such as the Iced Frappes and Americanos it serves fruit smoothies and cookies. The personality-filled brass coffee maker was the first ever in the nation. Evenings bring open mike and guest-singers. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Breakfast for a hangover |
1049 West Northern Lights Boulevard Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 276 9649 |
Next to the largest and wildest bar in town, Chilkoot Charlie's, this is the place to try to sober up with some good down home food. Clean and casual, Anchorage has voted this as the "Morning After Blues" fixer. Thirty different heavy duty breakfasts ($4.95-8.95) await in the morning hours or choose from the 30 different burgers and sandwiches for lunch ($5.95-9.95). Strong coffee is served all day, but no alcohol is available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Succulent sushi |
2488 East Tudor Road Anchorage, AK 99507 United States +1 907 563 6333 |
Dimly lit and typically quiet, this restaurant provides an intimate dining experience for couples and can accommodate the hush-hush business meeting. Frequenters are local Japanese, business travelers and the business people of Anchorage. Offering all types of sushi and sashimi, the Kiss of Fire a Cajun spiced salmon sushi, is especially good and uses salmon caught in Alaska. Lunch specials daily are offered with teriyaki, tempura and sukiyaki. Beer and wine are available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Great Jam Bong in Alaska |
400 Sitka St Anchorage, AK 99501 United States +1 907 274 9167 |
Less than a mile from the Econo Lodge Hotel, this dimly lit lunch buffet and dinner restaurant accommodates many visitors to Alaska who stay nearby. Recognized for its Jam Bong, which is soup of noodles, seafood, beef and vegetables all in a spicy broth, this location serves other items as well. The lunch buffet offers varying entrees, soup and four appetizers. Dinner entrees of Mandarin Chicken, Broccoli and Beef and Vegetable Tempura are available along with wine and beer. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Renown for Attitude & Taste |
701 W 36th Ave (at Arctic Blvd) Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 561 5367 http://www.jensrestaurant.com |
More than 40 wines are offered by the glass in the fabulous wine bar and restaurant. The dining room is elegant with cream stucco and eclectic artwork evenly spaced on the walls. With French, New American and Scandinavian choices, Alaskan seafood is the steadiest presence on the menu. Entrees like grilled salmon served with a cold horseradish, herb-butter and mahi-mahi topped by a spicy fruit salsa will be matched, at your request, with a wine chosen by the wine expert on staff. Veal, rack of lamb and many other options are available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Western Steakhouse |
4810 C St Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 562 7827 http://www.lonestarsteakhouse.com |
Evenings bring out locals who enjoy the hardy portions and casual atmosphere of roping stations, lariats and the sometimes Stetson-wearing staff. Check out the eight-ounce Del Monico Steak Sandwich for lunch or the Center Cut Pork Chop both joined with a choice of potato. A Caesar Chicken Salad and El Paso Salad are large enough for a meal, so watch yourself if you are planning to have one of its juicy 20-ounce New York Steaks. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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 Frolicking good food |
3300 Old Seward Highway Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 258 2537 http://www.moosestooth.net |
Start your meal off with a roasted garlic head with beer batter bread served with spreadable gorgonzola cheese. Then press on to the choices of pizza and salads. Try the Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Pizza, white pizza (Greek style with artichoke hearts, feta and mushrooms) or the Chicken Picante. Drinks feature home brewed root beer for the kids and kid in you, and award winning Ales and Lagers for the adults. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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South Edge of Downtown |
900 W 13th Ave Anchorage, AK 99501 United States +1 907 274 6173 http://www.newsagaya.com |
This store was opened in 1996 and carries only the freshest seafood in addition to having a very trendy downtown lunch patio. Some of the many great features this store offers are their espressos and in-house sushi (6 pieces for $5.50), sandwiches and Asian entrees (around $6). The owners carry ethnic foods including Japanese, Filipino, Korean, Hispanic, Thai, Chinese and more and carry the biggest and freshest produce. All typical American grocery items can be found here as well. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Hearty Soups & Sandwiches |
5701 Lake Otis Pkwy Anchorage, AK 99507 United States +1 907 561 2969 |
This is a very busy breakfast and lunch spot. Two- and four-top tables fill a high-ceilinged, plant filled dining room. With bakery fresh ham and cheese croissants, breakfast burritos waffles and pancakes and complete egg, sausage and potato plates, this place offers a nice variety of options for breakfast. Lunch offers hot sandwiches like the Reuben . Salads, homemade soups, cold sandwiches and a dozen or so specials daily add to the selection. No alcohol is served. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Pepper steak central |
4101 Credit Union Drive Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 561 0800 http://members.aol.com/seagale... |
Local steak lovers meet for after work dining and enjoy the plethora of steak preparations perfected at this establishment. Appetizers of Escargot and Stuffed Mushrooms are excellent choices followed by your choice of steak, pasta, pork chops, chicken or prime rib. The Kodiak steak is a standout favorite as a center cut served with crab, asparagus and Béarnaise sauce. Opt for the delicious twice-baked potato when they ask for your side dish order. A full bar is available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Surprisingly Elegant |
601 E Northern Lights Blvd Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 274 1735 |
Established in 1971, this consistently delicious restaurant is newly remodeled. Hanging plants, candle topped tables and intimate high walled booths provide an elegant and conversation-friendly atmosphere for couples or groups visiting over dinner. Start with a huge antipasto salad (enough for an entire table) then try the lemon chicken soup before your entree; delectable with tangs of lemon grass, it is the perfect beginning to a meal. Forty dinner specialties of pastas, manicottis, lasagna, and veal and chicken marsala and more are offered. Beer and wine is served. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Calling All Sports Fas |
549 W Intl Airport Rd Anchorage, AK 99518 United States +1 907 563 2222 |
This is a feel-good, hang-loose joint whose staff has plenty of sass. Sports teams frequent this spot after games. For pizza and Italian food lovers looking for a meal dripping with sauces and taste, this is your spot. Select from Strombolis, Veal Spaghetti and a diverse, fresh salad bar. Pizzas can be prepared Greek style with extra-large sizes (17") ranging from. Beer choices include Alaskan Amber and Alaskan Pale Ale as well as Budweiser and Coors. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Fresh seafood specials |
2415 C Street Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 276 0888 |
Latticework dividers and streaming silk flowers decorate the walls here. Candles rest in old wine jugs on tables, which, when coupled with the dim lighting at dinner, provides a casual and cozy atmosphere. Appetizers such as Clams Casino ($6.75) and Calamari (6.95) will whet your appetite. Then, choose between regular selections of Homemade Ravioli ($12.95), Fettucine with Scallops and Smoked Salmon ($16.95), New York Steak with Bleu Cheese (18.95) and Broiled Halibut ($17.95). A full bar is attached. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Southern Cajun Cooking |
600 E Northern Lights Blvd Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 276 5879 |
Casual and popular with the local crowd for its tasty large portions of food, newcomers to this restaurant (now located within the midtown Sears Mall), will enjoy the photos of the owner taken with celebrity guests such as Quincy Jones and B.B. King. Whether you choose the Alaskan crab- and prawn-filled Gumbo, the pork rib dinner, or the unbelievably great catfish each is served with a side of dirty rice, Southern-style greens, fried okra or candied yams and more. Still have room for dessert? Try the hot peach cobbler with Alaskan-made ice cream. Beer and wine available. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Intimate Dining |
610 E Fireweed Ln Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 278 3439 |
Cozy up here! The high booths and intimate seating arrangements maximize privacy, while hanging plants, wine served in carafes and soft music add to the charm. A wide selection of pizzas and signature dishes such as Orange Roughy Almondine, Eggplant Parmigiana, and Pollo Alla Greca are samples of the variety of dishes served. Do not forget the calzones and numerous pasta dishes listed. Beer and cocktails are available also. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Dine in a goldmine |
5200 Juneau Street Anchorage, AK 99518 United States +1 907 563 2272 http://www.alaskaone.com/aksou... |
In addition to baby back barbecued ribs, blackened and fried seafood and enormous steaks and chops, you get your choice of corn fritters, steak fries, baked beans, corn on the cob, baked potatoes and a dessert bar. Beer is served up in massive ice chilled urns and the waitresses just fly to keep you up to your elbows in hot food. Several microbrews and domestic beers are on tap. A free shuttle is available to any Anchorage hotel for dinner pick up and drop. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Relaxed Midtown Steakhouse |
300 Tudor Rd Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 562 2844 http://www.stuartandersons.com |
This is a consistently pleasing midtown steakhouse. Lunch offerings include Fish and Chips, Grilled Chicken Teriyaki, a variety of burgers and deli sandwiches. Dinners include Grilled Prawns, Crab Stuffed Halibut, Baby Back Ribs & Top Sirloin, Cajun T-Bone, London Broil and a Full Rack Baby Back Pork Ribs. This restaurant covers all of a meat lover's needs. Beer, both domestic and microbrews are available, as well as wine from several vineyards and reasonably priced. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Delightful and delicious |
343 West Benson Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 563 9097 http://www.thorloki.com/exampl... |
This is a casual burrito and fish taco restaurant which offers enormous burritos and tacos stuffed with Alaskan cod, beef or beans. Daily specials and burrito punch cards provide even greater discounts on their already inexpensive meals. Fresh daily salsas are spicy and delicious adding to the flavor of the variety of entrees offered. Black beans and rice accompany most dishes and are tasty and flavor-filled. Beverages featured are soft drinks and fruit juices only. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Simply delicious |
3637 Old Seward Highway Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 563 8616 |
This terrific, if unglamorous, restaurant is located less than one block from the Best Western Golden Lion Hotel. Appetizer options include spring rolls and stuffed chicken wings. The Tom Khar Gai Soup has piping hot spices that lift your scalp for a moment or two; you can help it down with Thai Ice Tea. The pan-fried Garlic Chicken, or several options of duck are sizeable, well prepared and authentic. Several vegetarian options are available too. No alcohol is served here. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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Rave Reviews |
550 W Tudor Rd Anchorage, AK 99503 United States +1 907 770 6227 |
This restaurant has received high praise since its opening. In an established restaurant location, it has been completely remodeled with comfortable booths and a wall-length aquarium. Appetizers and fresh salads focus on perfectly chosen fresh vegetables and are enhanced by light citrus dressings and sesame or peanut batters. The sushi bar offers an artistic chef who creates (among other items) a sushi entree made of eel, crab, salmon and tuna. Sashimi and teriyaki plates tempt those not seeking raw fish. Review © 2007, Wcities |
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