Alaska Vegetarian Restaurants & Natural Foods Stores

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Alaska Vegetarian & Vegan Restaurants, Natural Food Restaurant, Health Food Stores and Natural Food Stores (AK) United States of Amercia (USA)

Anchorage - Fairbanks - Haines - Homer - Juneau - Valdez

***Govinda's Café
1408 South Street, Phila, PA 215-985-9303 Pure Gourmet Vegetarian International and Indian. Lunch and Dinner Buffet. Salad Bar.

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A choice of eating places in Alaska can be found on the Internet at http://www.akdining.com

ANCHORAGE
Safeway and Fred Meyers supermarkets often have fairly big health food sections.

Alladdin's
4240 Old Seward Highway
907-561-2373
Hours: Tuesday to Thursday 5 pm to 9 pm
Friday & Saturday 5 pm to 10 pm
Middle Eastern. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: Has many vegetarian dishes.
Other Info: Accepts AMEX, MC, VISA.

Anna's Health Foods
1403 Hyder Street
907-277-2662
Hours: Monday to Friday 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday & Sunday 10 am to 5 pm
Natural Food Store.
Comments: Owned by certified nutritionist.
Directions: This place is about one mile northeast of the main downtown area. From Rte 1 going north into town, when road splits go to the right a quarter mile, then at 14th St turn left and go a block, then at Hyder St turn left and this place is right at corner.

Enzyme Express
1330 East Huffman Road, Suite C
907-345-1330
Hours: Monday to Friday 10 am to 7 pm; Saturday 10 am to 5 pm; closed Sunday.
Raw Organic Juice Bar and Deli. Vegan Buffet.
Menu: Has good veggie burgers and soups. Buffet with smoothies and fresh juices along with health products. Healthy teas.
Other Info: Limited service, take-out. Accepts MC, VISA. Price: $-$$.
Directions: From Rte 1 south of town, take Huffman Rd exit and then go west on Huffman and this place is a half-mile down.

The Marx Brothers Café
627 West 3rd Avenue
907-278-2133
Fax: 907-258-6279
Email: marxreservations@gci.net
Web site: http://www.marxcafe.com/
Summer Hours: Monday to Saturday 6 pm to 9:30 pm; Friday & Saturday 5:30 pm to 10 pm.
Open on Sunday in summer. Closed Sunday during winter.
Regional, American. Not pure vegetarian. Not particularly vegetarian friendly.
Menu: Has a selection of vegetarian dishes. Portobello Mushroom Sandwiches and some nice salads. Wilted Spinach Salad.
Comments: Will prepare special vegetarian meals. During the summer time they grow their own herbs, spices and lettuce. Romantic, elegant place. Historic house. Has a fireplace. Upscale. The food and service gets high ratings. Has a view of Cook Inlet. Open for over 20 years.
Other Info: Full service, take-out, catering. Banquet facilities. Reservations are suggested. Non-smoking. Accepts AMEX, DIS, MC, VISA. Price: $$$.
Directions: In downtown Anchorage.

Marx Brothers, The Museum Cafe
121 West 7th Avenue
Anchorage, AK
907-343-6190
Email: marxreservations@gci.net
Web site: http://www.marxcafe.com/
Regional, American. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: Portobello Mushroom Sandwiches and some nice salads. Wilted Spinach Salad.
Comments: Located in the Anchorage Historical Museum.
Other Info: Full service, take-out. AMEX, DIS, MC, VISA. Price: $$$.

Mexico in Alaska
730 Old Seward Highway
907-349-1528
Hours: Monday to Friday 11 am to 3 pm, 5 pm to 10 pm; Saturday 12 noon to 3 pm, 5 pm to 10 pm; Sunday 4 pm to 9 pm
Mexican. Vegan options. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: Has a large selection of vegetarian dishes.
Comments: Casual, family place. Authentic, good food. Friendly, helpful service.
Other Info: Accepts MC, VISA. Price: $.

***Middleway Café
1200 West Northern Light Boulevard, next to REI outfitters
907-272-6433
Hours: Daily 7 am to 6:30 pm
International, American. Mostly Pure Vegetarian. Juice Bar.
Menu: Has a large amount of vegetarian and vegan dishes. Has good cheap sandwiches, homemade granola, soups, soy burgers, hummus sandwiches, burritos, salads, whole-grain tortillas and wraps. Has vegan specials. Fresh juices and smoothies. Espresso.
Comments: Uses mostly organic ingredients. Friendly place. They grow their own herbs and spices.
Other Info: Counter service, take-out. Order at counter and they call out your name.Non-smoking. Does not accept reservations. Cash only; no credit cards. Price: $$.
Directions: Take Hwy 1 into town. When the highway ends continue north onto Rte 1 and go north a quarter-mile, then turn left onto Benson Blvd and go west (becomes W Northern Light Blvd) and this place is 1¼ mile down.

Moose's Tooth
3300 Old Seward Highway
907-258-2537
2021 Spar Avenue
907-278-4999
Hours: Daily 11 am to 11 pm
Pizza. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: Has really good pizzas. Whole-wheat ones.
Comments: Casual atmosphere. Price: $$.

Natural Pantry
3801 Old Steward
Anchorage, AK 99503
907-770-1444, 907
Email: npmom@gci.net
Hours: Monday to Saturday 9 am to 9 pm;
C losed Sunday.
Natural Food Store and Cafe. Juice Bar and Salad Bar. Organic produce.
Menu: Has a selection of vegetarian dishes. Salads, soups, sandwiches and hot dishes. Fresh juce and smoothies.
Comments: Largest place and the best selection in the area. Casual place.
Other Info: Counter service, buffet, take-out. Non-smoking. AMEX, MC, VISA. Price: $.
Directions: From Hwy 1, take Diamond Blvd exit and go west on Diamond Blvd ¾ mile down.

Organic Oasis Health Foods & Juice Bar
2610 Spenard Road
907-277-7882
Hours: Monday 11:30 am to 7 pm; Tuesday 11:30 am to 10:30 pm; Wednesday 11:30 am to 9 pm; Thursday 11:30 am to 9 pm; Friday & Saturday 11:30 am to 10 pm
Gourmet Organic Natural Food Restaurant. Bakery, Smoothie Bar.
Menu: Soups, salads, sandwiches, veggie burgers, pasta, wraps and homemade breads. Fruit juices, smoothies and wheat grass juice.
Comments: The food is good. Often has live music in the evening.
Other Info: Full service, take-out. Non-smoking. AMEX, MC, VISA. Price: $-$$.
Directions: This place is in west Anchorage. Going north on Minnesota Dr from the airport, turn right onto W 27th Ave and go a half-mile, then turn left at Spenard Rd and this place is a block down.

Roy's Health Foods
501 East Northern Lights
907-277-3226
Hours: Monday to Saturday 10 am to 6 pm
Natural Food Store.

Sacks Café
328 G Street, between 3rd and 4th Streets
907-274-4022
Web site: http://www.sackscafe.com/
Hours: Sunday to Thursday 11 am to 3 pm, 5 pm to 9 pm; Friday & Saturday 11 am to 3 pm, 5 pm to 10:30 pm
West Coast Gourmet. Asian & Southwest. Vegan options. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: Salads, sandwiches, Baked Penne Pasta, Roasted Vegetable Au Gratin, Avocado Sandwich, Vegetarian Marinated Olive Sandwich with feta cheese and other dishes.
Comments: Romantic, casual, quiet. Nice décor. Good atmosphere. Very friendly. Sunday brunch.
Other Info: Full service, take-out. Reservation suggested. Accepts AMEX, DC, DIS, MC, VISA. Price: $$-$$$.

Snow City
1034 West 4th Avenue
907-272-2489
Hours: Daily 7 am to 4:30 pm
Vegan and Vegetarian-friendly Restaurant. Not pure vegetarian (serves seafood).
Menu: Soups, salads, gourmet sandwiches, veggie Lasagna, Spicy Noodles, Tofu Scramble, veggie burgers, and pastas. Has a breakfast cereal bar. Sometimes has vegan soups. Smoothies, cappuccino, espresso.
Comments: Cool, casual atmosphere. Friendly place.
Other Info: Full service, take-out, delivery, catering. Non-smoking. Reservations not necessary. Accepts AMEX, DIS, MC, VISA.
Directions: This place is in the main downtown area in northwest Anchorage, about a quarter-mile from the water. Coming into town on the main street, when it ends at L St turn right and go one block, then turn right at W 4th Ave and this place is a half-block down.

Thai Kitchen
3405 East Tudor Street
907-561-0082
Hours: Monday to Friday 11 am to 3 pm, 5 pm to 9 pm; Saturday & Sunday 5 pm to 8:30 pm
Thai. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: The Tofu Eggplant is good.
Other Info: Full service, take-out. Does not take reservations. Accepts AMEX, DC, MC, VISA. Price: $$.

Thai Village
954 Muldoon Road
907-337-9559
Hours: Monday to Saturday 11 am to 10 pm
Closed Sunday.
Thai. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: Spicy Tofu and Garlic Tofu are popular dishes.
Comments: Gets good recommendations.

FAIRBANKS

Gambardella's Pasta Bella
706 2nd Avenue
907-456-3417
Hours: Monday to Thursday 11 am to 9 pm; Friday & Saturday 11 am to 10 pm; Sunday 4 pm to 9 pm
Pizza and Pasta Italian. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: Traditional Italian items such as Fettuccini Alfredo, gourmet pizza, Pasta Marinara, Eggplant Parmesan and Pesto Pasta. Vegetarian dishes are marked on the menu. Espresso and cappuccino.
Comments: Has outdoor dining.
Other Info: Full service, take-out. Accepts MC, VISA. Reservations suggested. Price: Lunch $, Dinner $$.

HAINES

Mountain Market & Café
151 3rd Avenue S
Haines, Alaska
907-766-3340
Hours: Monday to Friday 7 am to 7 pm
Saturday & Sunday 7 am to 6 pm
Natural Food Store and Café.

HOMER

Fresh Sourdough Express Bakery & Café
1316 Ocean Drive (Rte 1)
907-235-7571
Web site: http://www.freshsourdoughexpress.com
In-season Hours: Daily 7 am to 10 pm
Off-season Hours: 8 am to 3 pm
Bakery & Café. Not pure vegetarian.
Menu: Pizza, falafel, nachos, salads, Veggie Stir-fry and Home Fry Potatoes. Many baked goods. Organic breads baked daily. Organic coffee and tea.
Comments: Often uses organic produce.
Other Info: Non-smoking. Reservations not necessary. Accepts DIS, MC, VISA.
Directions: From downtown Homer go southeast on Rte 1 about a mile and this place, near Douglas Pl.

Smoky Bay Co-op
248 West Pioneer
907-235-7252
Hours: Monday to Saturday 9 am to 7 pm
Sunday 10 am to 6 pm
Natural Food Store and Deli. Organic produce.
Other Info: Accepts MC, VISA.

JUNEAU

El Sombrero
157 South Franklin Street
907-586-6770
Hours: Monday to Thursday 11 am to 9 pm; Friday & Saturday 11 am to 10 pm; closed Sun.
Vegan-friendly Mexican. Not pure vegetarian.
Comments: Has good Mexican food. Friendly service.
Other Info: Accepts AMEX, MC, VISA.

Fiddlehead Restaurant
429 West Willoughby Avenue
907-586-3150
Hours: Monday to Friday 7 am to 9 pm
Saturday & Sunday 8 am to 9 pm
Natural Food Gourmet International Restaurant. Not pure vegetarian. Vegan options.
Menu: Uses some native plants. Soups, sandwiches, salads, Tofu Stir-fry, Thai Vegetables and Rice, Black Beans & Rice, bean burgers and entrees. Fresh juices, cappuccino, espresso.
Comments: A good place. Live piano music in evenings. Local artwork displayed. Plants. Good atmosphere. Popular during the summer.
Other Info: Full service, take-out. Non-smoking. Reservations suggested during the summer. Accepts AMEX, MC, VISA. Price: $$.
Directions: From Rte 7 coming southwest into Juneau, turn right at Whittier St and go a quarter-mile, then at Willoughby Avenue turn left and this place is a block down.

Rainbow Foods
200 Seward Avenue
907-586-6476
Hours: Monday to Friday 9 am to 7 pm
Sunday 9 am to 6 pm
Natural Food Store and Deli. Salad Bar. Vegan options. Not pure vegetarian. Organic produce.
Menu: Has a good selection of vegetarian International dishes. Has a weekly International Dinner on Thursdays with dishes from cuisines from around the world. Salads, soups and hot dishes.
Comments: Efficient staff. Has a seat-down area.
Other Info: Full service, take-out. Accepts AMEX, MC, VISA. Price: $.
Directions: From Rte 7 coming southwest into Juneau, turn left onto Main St and go 2 blocks and turn right onto W 2nd St. This place is then a block down at the corner of Seward Ave and 2nd St.

VALDEZ

A Roques Garden
354 Fairbanks Drive
907-835-5880
Hours: Monday to Friday 10 am to 6 pm
Saturday 11 am to 5 pm
Natural Food Store. Juice Bar. Organic produce.

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