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Signature drink
Cold pints with The Hooligan grilled cheese
CuisineCocktail bar
TypeHistoric dive bar
Price$$$
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursDaily late into the night
Signature drinkCold pints with The Hooligan grilled cheese
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Food program: The Hooligan food truck on the back patio

Location

Address: 739 W 4th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501

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