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Drinks
Great spot to grab local brew and hang out with the locals!
133 locals recommend
HooDoo Brewing Company
1951 Fox AveGreat spot to grab local brew and hang out with the locals!
Lavelle's Taphouse
412 2nd AveA favorite spot for locals to grab a beer.
The Local Neighborhood Bar - you'll hang out with the locals when checking this place out.
14 locals recommend
The Boatel
3368 Riverside DrThe Local Neighborhood Bar - you'll hang out with the locals when checking this place out.
Food scene
Our favorite for Thai Food! Interesting fact about Fairbanks - we have the most Thai restaurants per capita of anywhere in the world. Reservations recommended.
74 locals recommend
Lemongrass Thai Restaurant
388 Old Chena Pump RdOur favorite for Thai Food! Interesting fact about Fairbanks - we have the most Thai restaurants per capita of anywhere in the world. Reservations recommended.
Only open for dinner! Reservations are a MUST year-round. Great drinks! Great food! Nice Atmosphere!
101 locals recommend
Lavelle's Bistro
575 1st AveOnly open for dinner! Reservations are a MUST year-round. Great drinks! Great food! Nice Atmosphere!
Bobbys Downtown
609 2nd AveGreat spot for Greek Food! Reservations Recommended.
Great Spot on the Chena River! Reservations are a must here too!
135 locals recommend
The Pump House Restaurant Fairbanks
796 Chena Pump RdGreat Spot on the Chena River! Reservations are a must here too!
Fuji Japanese Restaurant
3535 College RdMy favorite local little spot for Japanese Food!
The BEST Falafel you'll ever have! Great spot to grab lunch- you will not be disappointed!
42 locals recommend
Pita Place
3300 College RdThe BEST Falafel you'll ever have! Great spot to grab lunch- you will not be disappointed!
Wolf Run Restaurant
3362 Wolf RunCoffee
Local Coffeehouse. There is usually a line and expect to wait - not super fast.
55 locals recommend
Alaska Coffee Roasting Company
4001 Geist RdLocal Coffeehouse. There is usually a line and expect to wait - not super fast.
The Barista Cats
1780 Peger RdThis is my favorite local Coffee Hut - Drive up and grab your favorite drink!
Juice Bar Vegan Gluten Free Eats
I'm probably biased because this is my baby! We moved here in 2011 and I was always missing a juice spot with Vegan options so in 2015 I started my own and created Go Wild Juicery. We serve up cold pressed juice, salads, a daily hot special, wraps, and all sorts of healthy vegan & gluten free eats! If you stop by let the girls know you are staying at Stephanie's AirBnB for 10% off!
Go Wild Juicery
3501 Lathrop StI'm probably biased because this is my baby! We moved here in 2011 and I was always missing a juice spot with Vegan options so in 2015 I started my own and created Go Wild Juicery. We serve up cold pressed juice, salads, a daily hot special, wraps, and all sorts of healthy vegan & gluten free eats! If you stop by let the girls know you are staying at Stephanie's AirBnB for 10% off!
Things To Do & See
Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
1300 College RdNice Walking Trails
Santa isn't always there - check the schedule if you want to see him while in town.
133 locals recommend
Santa Claus House
101 St Nicholas DrSanta isn't always there - check the schedule if you want to see him while in town.
Museum
Nice Museum at the University - beautiful views!
Visitor Center
Highly recommend starting your Fairbanks exploring here! Beautiful visitor center and will be able to answer all your questions about tours, places to see etc.
114 locals recommend
Morris Thompson Cultural & Visitors Center
101 Dunkel StHighly recommend starting your Fairbanks exploring here! Beautiful visitor center and will be able to answer all your questions about tours, places to see etc.
Winter Sports
Moose Mountain
Offers Down-hill skiing! Check schedule for operating hours.
This is located on the Army Installation so you'll have to gain access as a visitor prior to entering post.
10 locals recommend
Birch Hill Ski & Snowboard Area
1169 Old Birch Hill RdThis is located on the Army Installation so you'll have to gain access as a visitor prior to entering post.
Nordic Ski Club
1 E Birch Hill RdXC Skiing Trails