The famous downtown Anchorage restaurant Orso is back with its delicious menu, including the very best Osso Bucco in Alaska. This Italian restaurant is known for its assortment of tasty dishes, but this lamb shank entree is the best of the best. Closed for nearly two years, it’s back and better than ever, premiering its most popular dishes from over the years, including their Osso Bucco.

There’s an iconic restaurant right in downtown Anchorage that serves some of the best Osso Bucco around.
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Orso was one of the most popular restaurants in Alaska before closing down at the start of the pandemic. This grand place has a new operating partner, Rob McCormick, and it’s ready to come alive again.
The restaurant, when debuted, was an upscale Italian restaurant with an Alaskan flair.
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Orso was a great date night place, with fabulous Italian dishes like the Tuscan Fettuccine Alfredo, Chicken Parmesan, and the Osso Bucco.
Throughout the years the menu changed, and when the doors closed, many weren’t sure that they’d see their famous Osso Bucco again.
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But with new management and a revamped menu that includes many of their original famous dishes, Orso is back and better than ever.

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But now it’s back, and better than ever!
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This famous Italian dish is prepared with slow braised lamb shank, creamy herb polenta, tomatoes, roasted carrots and Brussels sprouts, and a savory demi jus.
The menu also includes many dishes prepared with primarily Alaskan ingredients.
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After the pandemic, the restaurant is hoping to keep the supply chain short. They’d like to support local Alaskan businesses, like farmers, fisherman, and other restaurant-oriented businesses that have been hit hard the past couple of years.
But the dish that will keep everyone coming back again and again? The Osso Bucco.
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And don’t forget to finish your meal with one of their classic desserts, like the tiramisu, chocolate torte, limoncello panda cotta.
The next time you’re craving the best lamb around, head straight to Orso.
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Start with the crispy ravioli, grab an insalata Orso, and enjoy the Osso Bucco for dinner. It’s a meal you won’t soon forget!

If you’re looking for a dish that won’t disappoint, you need to try this Osso Bucco in Alaska. Have you tried the Osso Bucco before? What did you think? Was it amazing? Let us know in the comments below! For more information, be sure to check out Orso online.

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Orso, 737 W 5th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA