Guidebook for Anchorage
Food Scene
Great coffee and place to meet locals, read quietly, or just sip on coffee and treats
185 locals recommend
Kaladi Brothers Coffee
1340 W Northern Lights BlvdGreat coffee and place to meet locals, read quietly, or just sip on coffee and treats
Best Pizza and Small Brewery, excellent service and atmosphere
347 locals recommend
Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria
3300 Old Seward HwyBest Pizza and Small Brewery, excellent service and atmosphere
Amazing breakfast!!!!! Cool atmosphere. Very very popular, so check ahead for seating
231 locals recommend
Snow City Cafe
1034 W 4th AveAmazing breakfast!!!!! Cool atmosphere. Very very popular, so check ahead for seating
Entertainment & Activities
They can take you to great outdoor places in nearby Girdwood and Portage area.
14 locals recommend
Chugach Adventures
1553 Alyeska HwyThey can take you to great outdoor places in nearby Girdwood and Portage area.
Essentials
Carrs
1650 W Northern Lights BlvdFred Meyer
1000 E Northern Lights BlvdParks & Nature
Amazing views! Easy access from Anchorage. The south side entrance from Upper Dearmoun is a much safer way. Anyone who can handle a good walk can maneuver the trail.
241 locals recommend
Flattop Mountain
Amazing views! Easy access from Anchorage. The south side entrance from Upper Dearmoun is a much safer way. Anyone who can handle a good walk can maneuver the trail.
It's close by and pretty. Watch for bears. Walking trail
11 locals recommend
Far North Bicentennial Park
4970 Campbell Airstrip RoadIt's close by and pretty. Watch for bears. Walking trail
Amazing stunning upclose views of the glacier. Walk on a glacier!
12 locals recommend
Matanuska Glacier State Recreation Site
Glenn HighwayAmazing stunning upclose views of the glacier. Walk on a glacier!
Walk along Cook Inlet close to downtown Anchorage and enjoy ocean scenery!
86 locals recommend
Coastal Trail - Elderberry Park
Walk along Cook Inlet close to downtown Anchorage and enjoy ocean scenery!
Getting Around
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City advice
Getting around
Don't walk on the inlet mud flats
Can be very dangerous when you get stuck.