Utqiaġvik, Alaska (formerly known as Barrow) is at the top of the world. It is the northernmost city in the U.S. and temperatures remain freezing from October to May. The over 4,000 residents of Utqiaġvik, and the many visitors who travel there for work and adventure, know the best cure for the cold: the warm welcome at Sam and Lee’s Chinese Restaurant.
This restaurant is famous from Juneau to Nome as the best Chinese food in Alaska. Everyone seems to agree that the food is delicious in this classic Chinese restaurant, but truly it is the warm smiles of the owners that make it a favorite of Alaskans and visitors alike.