Sutton Alpine
Sutton Alpine, AK · Food & Drink
everafterinthewoods.com
This Old-School Alaska Chicken Stop Serves Milkshakes So Good They Deserve Their Own Detour
Alaska doesn’t really do “ordinary” when it comes to food stops. Out here, even a simple chicken joint feels like it has a story to tell. And a line out the door to prove it. This is the kind of place where crispy fried chicken comes out hot, fast, and unapologetically old-school.
bigcabbageradio.org
Page 2 Tue. May 26: Rain or Shine, the Matanuska Community Farmers Market Is Back
The Matanuska Community Farmers Market isn’t waiting around for spring. It’s hosting a pop-up tomorrow from 4-7 p.m. at the United Protestant Church parking lot in downtown Palmer. Market director Brandi Jo Nyberg joined host Ken Hoffman on our show Ag Matters last week to share what marketgoers...
alaskasnewssource.com
Williwaw Social to close after nearly a decade in Anchorage
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Williwaw Social, a downtown Anchorage entertainment venue that hosted concerts, parties and community events for nearly 10 years, announced on Facebook that it will close its doors on Friday. In a post from the venue’s official account, Williwaw Social thanked Anchorage residents, artists, staff and guests...
Yahoo!
The Fast Food Restaurant You Can't Find Outside Of Alaska Serves Burgers Next To A Cozy Fireplace
Alaska isn't exactly known for fast food. In fact, it ranks last for fast food access in America, not having even a single Five Guys. Yet somehow, one of the must-visit spots when you're driving through this great land is its exclusive fast food joint. Arctic Roadrunner, situated along a tree-lined highway in Anchorage, is the place to be should your craving for fast-food cheeseburgers, or just a bit of coziness, ever strike.
youralaskalink.com
Friday Fling returns to downtown Palmer for the summer season
Food, crafts, music, and more at Friday Fling. The weekly event brings a variety of food trucks and vendors to downtown Palmer, drawing people from across the community. Kelly Shoemake with the Palmer Chamber of Commerce, who helps organize the event, says it’s a clear sign summer is here, saying, “Palmer definitely, the community definitely knows that once Friday flings come, summer is coming, school’s ending, it’s time to come out and play.”
youralaskalink.com
Anchorage food truck favorite opens first restaurant
After spending the past decade as a food truck, El Green Go’s is taking the next step by opening its first permanent restaurant in east Anchorage. Owner Tyler Howie says the move not only fulfills a longtime goal, but also gives him the chance to stay close to his customers and give back to a community that’s supported the business from the start.
youralaskalink.com
Anchorage schools shift to fresh, scratch-made lunch program
Students across the Anchorage School District are seeing major changes to their school lunch program as the district moves away from prepackaged meals and toward freshly made hot food. District leaders say the new approach emphasizes scratch-made meals prepared on site. The updated six-week rotating menu will include a variety...
youralaskalink.com
Anchorage food truck favorite opens first restaurant
It's always been a goal for El Green Go’s owner, Tyler Howie, to open his own restaurant. El Green Go’s started out as a food truck about ten years ago to a full-fledged restaurant here on the east side of town. “We like the idea of giving something...
wwbr.com
Ferris State KCAD student design landing on Alaskan beer can label
A Ferris State Kendall College of Art and Design senior will see her artwork on store shelves in Alaska this summer after winning a beer label design contest for a nonprofit search-and-rescue organization. Ally Grant, a graduating illustration major from Fairbanks, Alaska, beat out 80 submissions from 72 artists worldwide...
alaskasnewssource.com
Gaslight Lounge to reopen with new name after renovations
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - The Gaslight Lounge is undergoing renovations and will reopen as Club Seven 21, a “dance and night club,” according to someone who works there. Renovations are underway, and an employee said the entire inside is being redone for a fresh look. Club Seven 21 is expected to open next week, according to the employee. Signage for the Gaslight Lounge has been removed from the building.
youralaskalink.com
Wasilla restaurant reopens after repairs from windstorm damage
Settlers Bay Lodge, located off Knik Goose Bay Road in Wasilla, was hit particularly hard during the windstorm late last year. “We had a 20 by 30 section of roof sitting in this lawn right here. The whole roof came off. I mean, the force of that is pretty incredible. So luckily, no one was injured,” said Joshua Borda, the owner of Settlers Bay Lodge.
alaskapublic.org
From Dirt to Dinner: Meet alaska’s local food producers
Join Alaska Public Media and community partners as we dive into the resilient world of Alaska’s local food producers at this special PermaFestival Winter Series event at the Anchorage Museum's Seed Lab. From Dirt to Dinner invites you to explore the stories behind the people who grow, forage, and cultivate food in Alaska’s unique and often challenging climate. This event is brought to you by Alaska Community Action on Toxics (ACAT) and is part of Yarducopia.
akbizmag.com
First Franchise Sale for Waffles & Whatnot
Anchorage restaurant Waffles and Whatnot is testing its franchise model by selling rights to the Muldoon location to its head chef and general manager. The business founded by CEO Derrick Green recently announced that Kelvin Guzman has become a franchisee. “I’ve been dreaming about this place for years,” Guzman says....
alaskasnewssource.com
Eagle River business prepares Easter-themed charcuterie boards
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Alaska Berry and Board is preparing Easter-themed charcuterie boards featuring chocolate-covered strawberries, bunny-themed skewers and little bird nests. Founder and CEO Julieanne Parker said the spring season is special. “It’s so nice. It’s a change in the season. Easter really signifies rebirth, right?” Parker said. “It’s...
youralaskalink.com
Eagle River's Jason's Donuts sweetens Easter with festive treats
A local donut shop is helping customers celebrate Easter with colorful, seasonal creations designed to bring a little extra sweetness to the holiday. Jason’s Donuts, located along the Old Glenn Highway in Eagle River, is offering limited-time Easter-themed donuts featuring bunny designs and bright spring-inspired decorations. Your Alaska Link...
alaskasnewssource.com
Filling empty bowls: Bean’s Café aims to provide additional 5,000 meals in upcoming months
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) - Bean’s Café is wrapping up final preparation work leading into its signature fundraising event of the year. On Saturday, Bean’s Café is hosting the George Hieronymus Empty Bowl Project at the Dena’ina Civic and Convention Center. “We’ve been hosting this since...