Eat in South Anchorage, Anchorage

South Restaurant and Coffeehouse ★ 4.5

South Restaurant runs breakfast through dinner on Old Seward Highway in South Anchorage, with Kaladi Brothers coffee, tapas like chorizo empanada and seared.

Signature: Seared Alaska scallops, Croque Madame

Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzeria ★ 4.5

Moose's Tooth opened on Old Seward Highway in 1996 and has anchored Anchorage pizza culture since, with specialty pies and Broken Tooth Brewing pints.

Signature: Specialty pizza, Broken Tooth Brewing pints

Suite 100 Restaurant Bar and Lounge ★ 4.1

Suite 100 runs a steak-and-seafood room with a deep wine and beer list in South Anchorage on Dimond Boulevard, with pastas and small plates added.

Signature: Ribeye, Alaska halibut

South Restaurant and Coffeehouse ★ 4.5

South Restaurant runs Anchorage's strongest modern-American room outside downtown, with seared Alaska scallops, chorizo empanada and craft cocktails listed.

Suite 100 Restaurant Bar and Lounge ★ 4.1

Suite 100 runs a contemporary steak and seafood room with a full pasta section in South Anchorage on Dimond Boulevard, with a selected wine and draft beer.

Moose's Tooth Pub and Pizzeria ★ 4.5

Moose's Tooth has anchored Anchorage pizza since 1996. Specialty pies, salads, sandwiches and Broken Tooth Brewing pints in a dependable South Anchorage room.

Suite 100 Restaurant Bar and Lounge ★ 4.1

Suite 100 runs a contemporary steak and seafood room with pastas, small plates and a deep wine and beer list in South Anchorage on Dimond Boulevard.

SteamDot Coffee O'Malley ★ 4.3

SteamDot's O'Malley Centre cafe pours beans roasted at the Northern Lights roastery in Spenard, the operator that fired its first roaster in a red shed.

Signature drink: Pour-over with Alaska-roasted beans

Kaladi Brothers Brayton Roastery Cafe ★ 4.3

The Brayton cafe sits at the Kaladi Brothers roastery in South Anchorage, the heart of Alaska's largest specialty coffee operator since the 1986 4th Avenue.

Signature drink: Drip coffee at the roastery

Kaladi Brothers Coffee ★ 4.8

Kaladi Brothers started as a 4th Avenue espresso cart in spring 1986 and has grown into Alaska's premier specialty coffee operator, roasting on Brayton.

Sources from: Ethiopia, Colombia, Guatemala

How they serve: Espresso, Filter, Whole bean retail

Midnight Sun Brewing Co Taproom ★ 4.4

Midnight Sun runs Anchorage's oldest and boldest brewery taproom on Dimond Hook Drive, with the Sockeye Red IPA and rotating barrel-aged pours on local lines.

Signature drink: Sockeye Red IPA

Food: Taproom snacks

Moose's Tooth Pub ★ 4.4

Moose's Tooth runs a pub side alongside its 1996 pizzeria on Old Seward Highway, pouring Broken Tooth Brewing pints and a deep guest tap list for the crowd.

Signature drink: Broken Tooth Brewing pint

Food: Pizza and apps

Cynosure Brewing Taproom ★ 4.2

Cynosure's South Anchorage taproom pours well-balanced Belgian-style ales and lagers from local Alaska artists' walls, with ten beers on tap including.

Signature drink: Belgian-style ales and lagers

Food: Snacks only

King Street Brewing Taproom ★ 4.3

King Street Brewing pours in a South Anchorage taproom with an on-site pizza kitchen, ground-level and rooftop outdoor seating, growler fills and a daily.

Signature drink: King Street IPA

Food: On-site pizza kitchen

Midnight Sun Brewing Co ★ 4.5

Midnight Sun calls itself Anchorage's oldest and boldest brewery. Sockeye Red IPA is the flagship; on Dimond Hook Drive in South Anchorage since 1995.

King Street Brewing Company ★ 4.3

King Street Brewing operates from a South Anchorage taproom with an on-site pizza kitchen, ground-level and rooftop outdoor seating, growler fills and pints.

Cynosure Brewing ★ 4.2

Cynosure focuses on well-balanced Belgian-style ales and lagers from a South Anchorage tasting room with Alaska artists' work on the walls, usually ten.

Turnagain Brewing ★ 4.4

Turnagain Brewing on King Street in South Anchorage has poured Belgian sours, wild ales and IPAs with Mat-Su Valley wheat since 2018, plus food trucks.

Magnetic North Brewing Co ★ 4.1

Magnetic North Brewing Co runs a small-batch teaching brewery in South Anchorage, opened April 2020 by Jeremiah Christian with rotating taps and brew classes.

South Anchorage Farmers Market ★ 4.3

South Anchorage Farmers Market runs the O'Malley Centre lot on Saturday mornings from early May through late September, with strong Mat-Su Valley farmer.

Moose's Tooth slice ★ 4.4

Moose's Tooth runs a budget-friendly slice counter alongside the full pizzeria on Old Seward Highway, with $5-7 specialty slices and a Broken Tooth.

Try: Specialty pizza slice

Cynosure Brewing ★ 4.2

Cynosure Brewing is one of Anchorage's lower-profile picks, an industrial-park taproom in South Anchorage with Belgian lagers and Alaska artists on the walls.

Why locals love it: Industrial-park taproom in South Anchorage with Belgian lagers that hold their own against the city's bigger names.

Tip: Order the Belgian-style table beer and ask which lager is on. Alaska artist work rotates on the walls every season.

South Restaurant and Coffeehouse ★ 4.5

South Restaurant runs an all-day brunch on Old Seward Highway with a Croque Madame, seared scallops and Kaladi Brothers coffee bar at the South Anchorage.

Order: Croque Madame with seared Alaska scallops on the side