Previously, we brought you These 12 Unique Restaurants In Alaska Will Give You An Unforgettable Dining Experience. And now we’re bringing you another 11 restaurants in Alaska that are even more unique and unforgettable in their own way! We’ve included places from all around the state so you’ll be able to stop in at one near you.

1) Double Musky Inn
3 Crow Creek Rd, Girdwood, AK 99587, USA
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Probably one of the most unique and memorable dining experiences you can have in Alaska is at the Double Musky Inn in Girdwood. The food served up in this backwoods shack-style restaurant is to die for.
2) The Smoke Shack
411 Port Ave, Seward, AK 99664, USA
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In Seward, you could have dined on some delicious dishes while sitting in an old, abandoned train cart. That was a meal to remember and the food was pretty great too. (Editor's Note: Unfortunately, The Smoke Shack has closed its doors for good.)
3) V's Cellar Door
222 Seward St, Juneau, AK 99801, USA
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A great spot in Juneau to eat is V's Cellar Door. This restaurant seems to get nothing but stellar reviews.
4) The Crow's Nest
939 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
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Offering the best views and vino in Anchorage, you've got to wine and dine yourself at The Crows Nest atop The Captain Cook Hotel.
5) Bubbly Mermaid Champagne & Oyster Bar
417 D St, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
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Do you like champagne? Do you like oysters? If not... what's wrong with you?! If you do, you absolutely would have loved the Bubbly Mermaid in downtown Anchorage. There was even a little boutique attached to it for your perusing needs. (Editor’s Note: Regretfully, Bubbly Mermaid is now permanently closed.)
6) The Pump House
796 Chena Pump Rd, Fairbanks, AK 99709, USA
The Pump House Yelp Page
The Pump House in Fairbanks serves the best Elk Meatloaf you'll ever have.

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7) The Hangar On The Wharf
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2 Marine Way ste 106, Juneau, AK 99801, USA
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The Hangar On The Wharf in Juneau is a great place to take your significant other. Watch the float planes land and take off right from your table!
8) Mountain High Pizza Pie
22165 C St, Talkeetna, AK 99676, USA
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If you're in Talkeetna on one of the nights there is a live band at Mountain High Pizza Pie, then you've got to stop by. The pizza is excellent but so is the experience. Everyone is friendly and the entertainment is off the wall.
9) The Turtle Club
2098 Old Steese Hwy N, Fairbanks, AK 99712, USA
The Turtle Club Yelp Page
The Turtle Club just outside of Fairbanks has a rustic feel and mouthwatering seafood. For a unique dining experience and an awesome pub atmosphere, visit the Turtle Club.
10) Seaview Cafe
18416 B St, Hope, AK 99605, USA
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The Seaview Café in Hope is almost an Alaskan gem. The food is unbelievable and the service is friendly. This joint is off the Seward Highway and just one visit will have you coming back for more. (Editor's Note: The Seaview Café is open seasonally and will reopen in May of 2023.)
11) St. Elias Brewing Co.
434 Sharkathmi Ave, Soldotna, AK 99669, USA
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St. Elias Brewing Co. is in Soldotna and if you're not a big beer person then at least try their homemade root beer!

Have you been to any of these restaurants? What did you think? Are there any other unique restaurants that you would add to this list? Let us know in the comments. If you’d like some delicious dining with a great view, check out these dockside restaurants in Alaska.

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The best bucket list restaurants in Alaska include:

  • Crow’s Nest at Hotel Captain Cook. This classy restaurant in Anchorage has a vast wine list of over 10,000 bottles and a stunning view of the city.
  • Spoonline Bistro. Located in Girdwood, this restaurant is a top-notch brunch spot and it has an inventive international menu.
  • 229 Parks. This fantastic place at Denali National Park serves fresh dishes with local ingredients that are as beautiful as they are tasty.
  • Addie Camp. The seating for this restaurant is in a railroad car that was built in 1913 while the kitchen and a wine bar are in an attached building.

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What are the best Mom & Pop restaurants in Alaska?

The best Mom & Pop restaurants in Alaska include:

  • Donna’s Restaurant. This is home cooking at its best with the most hearty and satisfying breakfasts around.
  • Ludvig’s Bistro. This restaurant in Sitka has a Mediterranean style and serves fresh seafood and original culinary creations.
  • Roses Cafe. Located in Healy, this is the place to go for massive and mouthwatering burgers that won’t leave you hungry.
  • Rocky’s Cafe. Traditional diner food in a wooden cabin is something truly Alaskan and the pie is scrumptious.

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What are the most historic restaurants in Alaska?

The most historic restaurants in Alaska include::

  • Olivia’s Bistro at the Historic Skagway Inn. The building was built in 1897 during the Gold Rush and the restaurant has halibut fish tacos that keep people coming back.
  • The Pump House. Located in Fairbanks, this place in an 1890s building has some of the most heavenly wild seafood in the state.
  • Salty Dawg Saloon. This is another place built in the 1890s that locals keep coming back to. It was a grocery store, post office, and trading post before it became a friendly restaurant. 
  • Gwin’s Lodge. This is the oldest roadhouse on the Kenai Peninsula, having been around since 1952, and is the go-to spot for burgers and beer.

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