Our dining reviewer tried a lot of dishes in 2019. These were her favorites.
Dining review: A sandwich, a burger, a pupusa, some pork belly, some chickpeas, and a plate of pasta: Exploring food culture is like falling in love — over and over again.
12 drinks of Christmas: Coffees, cocoas, cocktails and kombuchas to get you through to the new year
It’s time to eat, drink and be merry. Emphasis on the drink.
Bombay South offers solid comfort food to beat that late-autumn slump
Dining review: Bombay Deluxe, the old-school, midtown Indian stalwart, has opened an outpost in South Anchorage. That’s good news, because Indian cuisine is one of the most comforting kinds of food there is.
Dining review: Benji’s is a one-stop shop for pastries, bubble tea, chowder and Vietnamese sandwiches
Dining review: Like the parable of the blind men and the elephant, Benji’s Bakery & Café in South Anchorage is a different culinary beast.
Come for baguettes, stay for lunch: Fire Island bakeries branch out with sandwiches and pizza
The bakery’s South Anchorage location is collaborating with Anchorage Brewing to add beer-inspired pizzas to their carefully curated menu.
10 things our dining writer can’t wait to eat at the Alaska State Fair
It begins and ends with oysters.
Mexican dining remix: Jalapenos fills space left by departure of Carlos’ in South Anchorage
Dining review: Jalapenos, which has moved into the decades-old Mexican spot, offers a massive menu with staples like tender, savory carne asada and fajitas.
Former ‘Top Chef’ contestant takes over Anchorage’s Muse restaurant. So how’s the food?
Dining review: Laura Cole of 229 Parks Restaurant near Denali National Park has taken over the kitchen at the playfully chic dining space in the Anchorage Museum.
Add these new(ish) Anchorage food trucks to your rotation this summer
Summer is takeout season in Alaska. Why sit in a restaurant or café when you can chow down under a tree, atop a mountain or at a scenic pullout?
Gather around the injera for a taste of Ethiopia at Queen of Sheba
People kept asking the couple who opened it where to eat Ethiopian food in Anchorage. They decided to answer the question themselves
Raise your glass to beer born and brewed in Alaska
Over 30 breweries call Alaska home — and while 15 of them are in the Anchorage area, some of our tiniest towns and most remote ports of call are all in on the brewing action.
Coffee culture, Anchorage-style
We Alaskans have our own methods of coping with seasonal extremes, but there’s one thing most of us can agree upon: coffee therapy. Year-round.