These neighborhood restaurants in Alaska are where to find homestyle cooking and friendly service. When you are traveling in Alaska, look for these spots that locals love for the homey atmosphere and classic style. You’ll see why these neighborhood restaurants are popular with visitors and locals alike.
Please note, as of 9/2/20, Sam’s Sourdough Cafe is temporarily closed.
With old school decor, a classic diner menu, bottomless coffee, breakfast served all day and a great location make Peggy's and Anchroage favorite. Salmon is so prevalent in Alaska that it is served as the special at the local diner!
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5. Arctic Roadrunner, 5300 Old Seward Highway, Anchorage
Your "Local Burgerman" makes delicious burgers, homemade milkshakes, hand cut onion rings and all the burger shop classics. Try the salmon burger for an Alaskan treat.
6. Little Richard's Family Diner, 2698 Hurst Road, North Pole
This long, skinny diner is like stepping back in time. The shiny chrome, classic diner cuisine, open kitchen and friendly folks make this place a staple in North Pole.
Along the Parks HIghway in Healy, this diner is a safe haven for weary travellers and hungry locals. The piping hot plates of home cooking will revive anyone. Look for the giant rose along the highway.
Close to the airport and convenient, Donna's is a simple, tasty classic diner. A hole-in-the-wall with generous portions and friendly Alaskan hospitality.
Known for it's nostalgic swirling display case of pies and desserts, the Bakery feels like it's a special occasion even though it's a simple diner. Enjoy a vast menu and prompt service.