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Food Downtown, Anchorage

Snow City Cafe

A place to eat in Downtown, Anchorage, moderately priced ($$) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Breakfast.

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Snow City Cafe in Downtown, Anchorage
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Why go

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

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

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Downtown
Price
$$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Breakfast

Nearby

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

  1. 1
    Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill

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

    Food · 0.0 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 · 0.1 mi straight-line
  3. 3
    Glacier Brewhouse

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

    Food · 0.2 mi straight-line
  4. 4
    49th State Brewing

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

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

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

    Sight · 0.6 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

Snow City Cafe features on 2 of our curated routes, each with a day-by-day plan you can copy to your crew.

More to do in Anchorage

Snow City Cafe is our only food 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 Snow City Cafe itself, we suggest: Breakfast.

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

Getting there

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Address
1034 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501, USA
Coordinates
61.21840, -149.90333
Destination
Anchorage, Alaska

Snow City Cafe: quick answers

How much time do you need at Snow City Cafe?

Plan on about an hour at Snow City Cafe. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Snow City Cafe?

Our pick: Breakfast. Insider tip: Expect a weekend wait; join the online waitlist.

Where is Snow City Cafe?

Snow City Cafe is at 1034 W 4th 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 Snow City Cafe?

Snow City Cafe appears on Alaska Glacier Route and Fairbanks, Talkeetna & Anchorage, curated routes you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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