Dine In A Stunning Underground Wine Cellar At The Grape Tap In Alaska
By Megan McDonald|Published October 21, 2019
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Megan McDonald
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Megan McDonald is a writer, photographer, and owner of humu media, an Alaska-based digital media agency. She spends her free time traveling with her husband and daughter around the US and the world.
There are quite a few memorable restaurants in Alaska. With some of the most incredible fresh seafood on the planet, the restaurants in our state truly shine when crafting delicious dishes. The Grape Tap, however, adds an additional element of ambiance to your meal. You can dine in their gorgeous underground wine cellar the next time you grab a beautiful dinner out in Wasilla, Alaska!
The restaurant is located in a converted house that has been renovated to the gorgeous spot you see today.
Upstairs houses the bar and an open dining room, complete with fireplace. If you head downstairs into the cellar, you enter into a stunning cellar filled with ambiance.
There's plenty of tables to take advantage of the beautiful sights you'll see while enjoying your dinner.
Gaze at the stunning stonework and relax into the comfortable and gorgeous seating. The colors and vibe are consistent throughout the whole restaurant, inviting a cozy and intimate dining experience.
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There's a smaller private banquet room available to larger parties that need a dedicated space.
There's an impressive wooden table in the center of the room. With plenty of ambiance, you can host intimate gatherings while eating under the hanging chandeliers and admiring the many bottles of wine stored on the walls.
There's no bad spot to be seated in the entire restaurant. Depending on your preference, you can have a light and airy, or cozy and intimate table. Just ask at the host's desk before you are seated!
Their menu rotates seasonally and highlights many of the wonderful culinary items that Alaska is famous for.
You can find fresh seafood, delicious local vegetables, and a menu that reflects the bounty each season brings here in Alaska. No matter your dining cravings, there will be an entree that will speak to you!
Don't forget to finish out that amazing dinner with the perfect dessert.
Order one of their tasty, also seasonally reflective dessert offerings. In summer enjoy lush fresh fruit, and during autumn try their caramel cheesecake!
This gorgeous restaurant can be visited and enjoyed all year long.
They're open in the winter Tuesday through Thursday from 5:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m., and Friday and Saturday from 5:00 p.m. through 9:30 p.m. Make sure to check their website for their summer dining hours!
Have you ever had a chance to enjoy dinner in the underground wine cellar at The Grape Tap? What did you think? Would you go there again? Let us know in the comments below!