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Drinks Downtown, Anchorage

49th State Brewing

A place for a drink in Downtown, Anchorage, moderately priced ($$) and worth about 1.5 hours. Best time to go: Evening.

49th State Brewing in Downtown, Anchorage
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Why go

Downtown brewpub with a rooftop deck facing Cook Inlet and Sleeping Lady.

It is one of 13 curated places we feature in Anchorage, alongside 4 places to eat, 3 activities and 3 sights. 5 more of our picks sit within about half a mile in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Glacier Brewhouse and Hotel Captain Cook.

Type
Drinks · Nightlife
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$$
Time needed
1.5 hr
Best time
Evening

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Anchorage, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Glacier Brewhouse

    Downtown brewpub with house beers and a wood-fired grill, a fixture on 5th Avenue since the 1990s.

    Food · 0.1 mi straight-line
  2. 2
    Hotel Captain Cook

    Downtown hotel with three towers, a short walk from the Coastal Trail, and the Crow's Nest restaurant on the top floor.

    Stay · 0.2 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Snow City Cafe

    Downtown breakfast spot known for reindeer sausage and crab cake Benedict.

    Food · 0.3 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill

    Classic seafood and prime rib house with big windows over Cook Inlet.

    Food · 0.3 mi straight-line
  5. 5
    Anchorage Museum

    Alaska's largest museum, strong on Alaska Native objects, art and Arctic science.

    Sight · 0.4 mi straight-line
  6. 6
    Moose's Tooth Pub & Pizzeria

    Long-running pizza and craft beer institution in Midtown.

    Food · 2.2 mi straight-line

On these curated routes

49th State Brewing is a stop on our Alaska Glacier Route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Anchorage

49th State Brewing is our only drinks pick in Anchorage; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Anchorage guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Anchorage run from 24°F in January to 65°F in July; September is usually the wettest month. For 49th State Brewing itself, we suggest: Evening.

Modelled monthly averages for Anchorage from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Anchorage weather by month.

Getting there

Map links open a live search for 49th State Brewing, so hours and directions come straight from the map app.

Address
717 W 3rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Coordinates
61.21963, -149.89592
Destination
Anchorage, Alaska

49th State Brewing: quick answers

How much time do you need at 49th State Brewing?

Plan on about 1.5 hours at 49th State Brewing. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit 49th State Brewing?

Our pick: Evening. Insider tip: Rooftop is best on clear summer evenings.

Where is 49th State Brewing?

49th State Brewing is at 717 W 3rd Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA, in Downtown. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include 49th State Brewing?

49th State Brewing appears on Alaska Glacier Route, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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