Coffee shops, bakeries with seats and the places Anchorage lingers in over a cortado.

Food tour in Anchorage

Downtown Anchorage Food and History Walking Tour

★ 4.7 (237)3 to 4 hfrom USD 160

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Where to sit and slow down

8 places

Middle Way Cafe

Order Latte with alternative milk

Middle Way Cafe has anchored Spenard since 1994 with a vegetarian-leaning kitchen, a popular vegan and gluten-free menu, full bakery counter and free wifi.

Snow City Cafe

Order Drip coffee with Kodiak Benedict

Snow City Cafe has done downtown Anchorage breakfast since 1998 on 4th Avenue. Sticky buns, Benedicts and a Joe Coffee bar make it a daily anchor.

Eat your way around Downtown

2 of the cafés on this list are in Downtown. So are these tours and tastings.

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Kaladi Brothers at Titlewave

Order Filter coffee with bookstore browsing

The Titlewave cafe sits next to Title Wave Books, Alaska's largest used bookstore. Kaladi Brothers espresso, free wifi and seating, ideal for working all day.

Cafe Del Mundo on 51st

Order Central American single-origin espresso

Cafe Del Mundo, established in Anchorage in 1975 by Perry Merkel, is the city's original specialty coffee operator and roasts in midtown with espresso.

Vagabond Blues

  • ★ 4.4
  • $
  • Palmer

Order Latte with reindeer sausage burrito

Vagabond Blues runs Palmer's all-day cafe and music venue, with reindeer sausage breakfast burritos, paninis, cinnamon rolls, gluten-free and vegan options.

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