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Bear Tooth is a local icon serving up locally sourced food, craft beer and excellent movies and pizza. You'll LOVE this place.
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Bear Tooth Theatrepub
1230 W 27th Ave
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Bear Tooth is a local icon serving up locally sourced food, craft beer and excellent movies and pizza. You'll LOVE this place.
WE love our local REI store. Find your gear here.
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REI
500 E Northern Lights Blvd
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WE love our local REI store. Find your gear here.
This is Anchorage's only indie used bookstore. Check out their incredible supply of used books!
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Title Wave Books
1360 W Northern Lights Blvd
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This is Anchorage's only indie used bookstore. Check out their incredible supply of used books!
Every Saturday in the summer, our little neighborhood farmers market showcases locally grown goodies, hand made arts, crafts and music. It's only a block away and worth it to get a feel for Spenard.
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Spenard Farmers' Market
2555 Spenard Rd
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Every Saturday in the summer, our little neighborhood farmers market showcases locally grown goodies, hand made arts, crafts and music. It's only a block away and worth it to get a feel for Spenard.
If you need to pick up a script, it's only a few blocks away, and open late.
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Walgreens
1470 W Northern Lights Blvd
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If you need to pick up a script, it's only a few blocks away, and open late.
Interested in biking? Rent a bike from one of the local shops and get outside for a nice long ride. Enjoy easy trails and plenty to see.
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Tony Knowles Coastal Bicycle Trails
Tony Knowles Coastal Trail
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Interested in biking? Rent a bike from one of the local shops and get outside for a nice long ride. Enjoy easy trails and plenty to see.
What's not to love about excellent food? Check 'em out for healthy, tasty food. They hand squeeze their juice, brew a great coffee and serve up excellent soups, salads and sandwiches.
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Middle Way Cafe
1200 W Northern Lights Blvd
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What's not to love about excellent food? Check 'em out for healthy, tasty food. They hand squeeze their juice, brew a great coffee and serve up excellent soups, salads and sandwiches.
Fusion food at its finest... try them if you're looking for some swanky eats.
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Ginger
425 W 5th Ave
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Fusion food at its finest... try them if you're looking for some swanky eats.
Owned by our good friends and listed as one of the top places to dine out, you'll enjoy fresh oysters, excellent champagne and a funky downtown environment. You can't go wrong with the Bubbly Mermaid.
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The Bubbly Mermaid Oyster Bar
417 D St
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Owned by our good friends and listed as one of the top places to dine out, you'll enjoy fresh oysters, excellent champagne and a funky downtown environment. You can't go wrong with the Bubbly Mermaid.

Food Scene

With some of the best bartenders in town, "bacon of the month," and a terrific selection of local beers, this one of our favs in the neighborhood.
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Spenard Roadhouse
1049 W Northern Lights Blvd
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With some of the best bartenders in town, "bacon of the month," and a terrific selection of local beers, this one of our favs in the neighborhood.
Need a good dose of organic greens? Try their brewers yeast miso soup and the house salad. They are truly wonderful!
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Organic Oasis | Restaurant & Juice Bar
2610 Spenard Rd
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Need a good dose of organic greens? Try their brewers yeast miso soup and the house salad. They are truly wonderful!
Best burgers in town.
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Tommy's Burger Stop
1106 W 29th Pl
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Best burgers in town.
Just like the name says, find your happy place with excellent diner food--breakfast, lunch or dinner. They're great!
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Sami's City Diner
3000 Minnesota Dr
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Just like the name says, find your happy place with excellent diner food--breakfast, lunch or dinner. They're great!
It's a bit of walk (or an easy pedal), but well worth it for the terrific breakfasts and lunches.
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Snow City Cafe
1034 W 4th Ave
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It's a bit of walk (or an easy pedal), but well worth it for the terrific breakfasts and lunches.
This is one of our iconic up-scale places to dine out. They've got fabulous food, a full bar and gorgeous views of Cook Inlet.
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Simon & Seafort's Saloon & Grill
420 L Street
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This is one of our iconic up-scale places to dine out. They've got fabulous food, a full bar and gorgeous views of Cook Inlet.
Your host's other love as co-owner of Anchorage, Alaska's only indie bookstore and cafe with performance space. Who doesn't love great literature, excellent music and craft local beers and wine served up with international comfort food--all under one beautiful roof? Have a seat in our living room, and enjoy the space to relax and be a part of our eclectic community. The "Block" has quickly grown to be one of Anchorage's favorite neighborhood hotspots, whether traveling through for a quick coffee and light food, or a place to hang your hat for rainy (or sunny) afternoon and browse local literature and hear talented local musicians. Open Wednesday through Sunday.
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The Writer's Block Bookstore & Cafe
3956 Spenard Rd
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Your host's other love as co-owner of Anchorage, Alaska's only indie bookstore and cafe with performance space. Who doesn't love great literature, excellent music and craft local beers and wine served up with international comfort food--all under one beautiful roof? Have a seat in our living room, and enjoy the space to relax and be a part of our eclectic community. The "Block" has quickly grown to be one of Anchorage's favorite neighborhood hotspots, whether traveling through for a quick coffee and light food, or a place to hang your hat for rainy (or sunny) afternoon and browse local literature and hear talented local musicians. Open Wednesday through Sunday.

Shopping

Interested in climbing, getting out in the back country or exploring remote glaciers? This is the place to find your gear. They carry expedition quality gear and have a knowledgeable staff.
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Alaska Mountaineering & Hiking
2633 Spenard Rd
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Interested in climbing, getting out in the back country or exploring remote glaciers? This is the place to find your gear. They carry expedition quality gear and have a knowledgeable staff.
If you're in the market for fantastic locally made artwork, crafts, gifts, etc., check out this terrific little gallery.
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Dos Manos
1317 W Northern Lights Blvd
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If you're in the market for fantastic locally made artwork, crafts, gifts, etc., check out this terrific little gallery.

Essentials

Four block door to door, our local Carrs grocer will have what you need.
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Carrs
1650 W Northern Lights Blvd
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Four block door to door, our local Carrs grocer will have what you need.

Sightseeing

Go for a lovely walk or bike ride to Westchester, and from there check out the Coastal Trail! It's got great views and is just a hop skip and a jump away from us.
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Westchester Lagoon
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Go for a lovely walk or bike ride to Westchester, and from there check out the Coastal Trail! It's got great views and is just a hop skip and a jump away from us.
This a perfect place to see fine art, learn a few things and see some Alaska history. Check out their bookstore, too, or dine at the cafe.
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Anchorage Museum at Rasmuson Center
625 C St
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This a perfect place to see fine art, learn a few things and see some Alaska history. Check out their bookstore, too, or dine at the cafe.

Drinks & Nightlife

Walking distance from the apartment, this is a local favorite watering hole.
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Buckaroo Club
2819 Spenard Rd
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Walking distance from the apartment, this is a local favorite watering hole.
Iconic classic Alaska, and only a half block from the apartment, Koots has multiple venues for live music, techno, drinking, socializing and light food. Check their online calendar for summer outdoor concert series and upcoming events.
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Chilkoot Charlie's
2435 Spenard Road
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Iconic classic Alaska, and only a half block from the apartment, Koots has multiple venues for live music, techno, drinking, socializing and light food. Check their online calendar for summer outdoor concert series and upcoming events.

Bookstore-Cafe

owned by your host, The Writer's Block Bookstore & Cafe features a great selection of books, international comfort food, wine, craft wine-based cocktails, and locally brewed beer. It is conveniently located on Spenard Road on the way to orbfrom the airport.
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The Writer's Block Bookstore & Cafe
3956 Spenard Rd
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owned by your host, The Writer's Block Bookstore & Cafe features a great selection of books, international comfort food, wine, craft wine-based cocktails, and locally brewed beer. It is conveniently located on Spenard Road on the way to orbfrom the airport.