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Alaska Food & Dining

It's Impossible Not To Love Alaska's Most Romantic Restaurant

By Courtney | Published February 14, 2017

It’s the season of love in the Last Frontier, and it just so happens that USA Today just named this sweet little spot as Alaska’s most romantic restaurant. The Grape Tap is located in a quaint and supremely charming setting in the Mat-Su Valley community of Wasilla. When you pull up, the idyllic and totally unassuming yellow house will immediately capture your heart and make you excited about stepping inside. Address: 322 North Boundary Street in Wasilla.

Step right in and experience a house-turned-restaurant with the most awe-inspiring charm in the State of Alaska.

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You'll notice that every little nook and cranny is perfectly decorated in a romantic fashion, with not a single stone left unturned.

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The light and bright paint colors mixed with masculine touches of raw materials on the rock walls and stained concrete floors make this restaurant the perfect place for anyone to comfortably enjoy.

The sparkling track lighting brightens up the whole restaurant, yet they are perfectly complimented by the soft candlelight spread throughout the hallways and tabletops.

When you are seated, get ready for the menu make your eyes sparkle just as much as the beautiful atmosphere did when you first walked in.

Feed your ferocious appetite with the Alaskan Trio Entree featuring blackened Alaska halibut with chipolte bechamel, Alaska king crab and bourbon glazed Copper River salmon.

Or, consider something on the sweeter side, such as the surf and turf with a sweet potato puree and a raspberry balsamic reduction.

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For something light and filling, consider ordering one of the decadent salads topped with wild Alaska seafood options such as halibut and salmon.

Menu options and specials are continuously changing, so be sure to ask the wait staff what they recommend and get in on the best of the best that The Grape Tap has to offer.

The European-style wine cellar will have your mind racing with so many top-notch tasty selections.

Sit down underneath a whimsical chandelier and mull over all the excellent options before popping the cork.

Don't forget to look up and feast your eyes on the lovely artwork that looks like it was perfectly painted by cupid himself.

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Enjoy a glass of wine (or two) by the hot fire with your special someone.

Or indulge a little and order a scrumdiddilyumptious dessert to end the night on a sweet note.

In the summertime, the outdoor seating area at The Grape Tap completely transforms the place into a magical airy eatery.

Or plan your trip to The Grape Tap during the evening hours and experience the romantic atmosphere as you walk up underneath the starry night sky.

You just never know when you might be rewarded with the most jaw-dropping Northern Lights show of your life.

For another super romantic spot in Alaska, this remote restaurant will take you a million miles away from everything. For more great spots, be sure to check out these 23 places you should eat in Alaska in 2017.

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