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Budget Bites Anchorage

by Katie Skrzek

Nov 19, 2019

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Thanks to its geographical diversity, Anchorage, Alaska, is ideal for outdoor activities, including hunting, fishing and hiking Flattop Mountain in Chugach State Park. The Alaskan city is also known for its open-air farmers markets, like the Anchorage Market & Festival.

Destinations / North America

Anchorage is a popular tourist destination in Alaska. The city is the largest in the state and offers plenty of dining opportunities regardless of budget. If you want great food without blowing your entire budget, check out these spots.

 

49th State Brewing Company 

Enjoy elevated bar food at this brewpub. Bar snacks start at $2.99 and sandwiches around $15.99. Come on NFL game days for 50-cent wings all day. Beer pours start at $3.50

 

Dark Horse Coffee 

Located downtown, the quaint coffee shop offers outdoor seating and specialty drinks. Pastries start at $1.25 and breakfast sandwiches at $3.95.

 

International House of Hot Dogs 

International House of Hot Dogs takes the simple classic to another level. The fast food spot offers traditional preparations, like Chicago-style, and unique flavors like a reindeer version. The large-portion hot dogs start at $9.

 

Pho Lena 

Head to Pho Lena for traditional Vietnamese cuisine. Stop by during lunch for the best deal. Lunch specials include soup, a side and an entrée starting at $9.95. There are three locations to choose from in Anchorage.

 

Top Bop 

Sample customizable Korean food at Top Bop. The fast food restaurant has three locations in Anchorage. Rice or noodle bowls start at $9.99 and dumpling plates start at $8.99.

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