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Best Burgers in Town

Alaskans know comfort food, and nothing makes you feel more at home than a juicy burger with the perfect side. Try out Tommy’s Burger Stop for gourmet burgers, onion ring towers, and fries with an addictive special seasoning. Cheesesteaks and massive salads, like the Grilled Cheese (yes, it’s a salad!), are just a few of…

Weekly Distillery Tours

Every Thursday throughout the year, a free Anchorage Distillery tour kicks off at 6 p.m. Learn about the history of Anchorage Distillery’s spirits with all Alaskan grains. Participants must be 21+, and the tasting room is open both before and after the tours. Located on A Street, the distillery is known for their grain-to-glass approach,…

Running of the Reindeer

Watch out—March 4th is the annual Running of the Reindeer event! Now in its tenth year, it’s Alaska’s answer to Spain’s Running of the Bulls (with no gouging, thank goodness!). Hosted by KWHL Hard Rock and Fur Rondy, the Rondy Running of the Reindeer is a world-renowned event and fundraiser for Toys for Tots. Participants…

Eat at Gwennie’s

Anchorage is full of historic restaurants, and diners have been flocking to Gwennie’s since it opened over 30 years ago. Specializing in locally sourced fare and home cooking, Gwennie’s is located at 4333 Spenard Road and is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Here, you’ll find locals and visitors alike enjoying fresh dishes in a…