Kay & J's Fairbanks guidebook
Food scene
This restaurant is definitely a go to, the patio in the summer is amazing. The weather with the river provide an atmosphere you can't miss. 3.9 miles away
135 locals recommend
The Pump House Restaurant Fairbanks
796 Chena Pump RdThis restaurant is definitely a go to, the patio in the summer is amazing. The weather with the river provide an atmosphere you can't miss. 3.9 miles away
The Salmon Bake serves some of the best prime rib in town. Sadly, you have to catch them when they are open before the winter hits.
1.2 Miles Away
30 locals recommend
Alaska Salmon Bake
2300 Airport WayThe Salmon Bake serves some of the best prime rib in town. Sadly, you have to catch them when they are open before the winter hits.
1.2 Miles Away
Hoodoo is a local brewing company with some of the best beer in town in my opinion. The winters are fun when the fire places are going and the summers are more fun when you catch the food truck with your beer. 2.4 miles Away
133 locals recommend
HooDoo Brewing Company
1951 Fox AveHoodoo is a local brewing company with some of the best beer in town in my opinion. The winters are fun when the fire places are going and the summers are more fun when you catch the food truck with your beer. 2.4 miles Away
This is the families favorite place to stop eat and have a drink while traveling in and around Denali National Park. Whether you are just taking in the drive scenery or coming off a long Denali hike this is a must stop location. 108.4 Miles Away
39 locals recommend
49th State Brewing Co
248 Parks HwyThis is the families favorite place to stop eat and have a drink while traveling in and around Denali National Park. Whether you are just taking in the drive scenery or coming off a long Denali hike this is a must stop location. 108.4 Miles Away
Lavelle 's is a wonderful place for a nice dinner. Whether you are celebrating a birthday or anniversary this place is the location. The food is superb and its located in the heart of downtown Fairbanks.
101 locals recommend
Lavelle's Bistro
575 1st AveLavelle 's is a wonderful place for a nice dinner. Whether you are celebrating a birthday or anniversary this place is the location. The food is superb and its located in the heart of downtown Fairbanks.
My favorite place to have lunch. The hoagies here are first class. They host the football games here for all the sports fans.
21 locals recommend
Friar Tuck's Hoagie House
427 Merhar AveMy favorite place to have lunch. The hoagies here are first class. They host the football games here for all the sports fans.
Sightseeing
The hot springs is a travelers favorite as well as mine. This is a must in the winter. The hot spring with the cold are is breath taking and refreshing. Not to mention the possibility of catching a glimpse of the aurora. 64 Miles Away
221 locals recommend
Chena Hot Springs Resort
17600 Chena Hot Springs RdThe hot springs is a travelers favorite as well as mine. This is a must in the winter. The hot spring with the cold are is breath taking and refreshing. Not to mention the possibility of catching a glimpse of the aurora. 64 Miles Away
Angel Rock Hiking trail is an amazing 2 mile trail hike up the mountain. You can take it further for those who want a longer excursion. The site from the top of the mountain is stunning. 56.7 Miles Away
52 locals recommend
Angel Rocks Trailhead
15450 Chena Hot Springs RdAngel Rock Hiking trail is an amazing 2 mile trail hike up the mountain. You can take it further for those who want a longer excursion. The site from the top of the mountain is stunning. 56.7 Miles Away
Always a great and fun Place to take the family. Be sure to dress warm. 3.1 Miles away
28 locals recommend
Fairbanks Ice Museum
500 2nd AveAlways a great and fun Place to take the family. Be sure to dress warm. 3.1 Miles away
The Name speaks for itself. You must stop and see the wonderful Santa House. This place has it all. Not to mention the opportunity to get a picture with Santa Claus and pet reindeer.
133 locals recommend
Santa Claus House
101 St Nicholas DrThe Name speaks for itself. You must stop and see the wonderful Santa House. This place has it all. Not to mention the opportunity to get a picture with Santa Claus and pet reindeer.
For all the winter sport enthusiast, this place has you covered. If you can withstand the far north cold you must visit this resort and get some good skiing in.
16 locals recommend
Moose Mountain Ski and Snowboard Resort
3450 Moose Mountain RdFor all the winter sport enthusiast, this place has you covered. If you can withstand the far north cold you must visit this resort and get some good skiing in.
If you are here in the summer months, you must plan a relaxing day of floating on the river. The river has many of inlets and outlets depending how long or short you want to float. The current will drift you into a day dream. Grab you a canoe or a float and Enjoy a relaxing day on the river
9 locals recommend
Chena River
If you are here in the summer months, you must plan a relaxing day of floating on the river. The river has many of inlets and outlets depending how long or short you want to float. The current will drift you into a day dream. Grab you a canoe or a float and Enjoy a relaxing day on the river
If you want to take a nice drive and a bit of a hike the view of Castner Glacier is like no other. You will not be alone as this is a travelers hot spot. Located 146.5 miles away be prepared for the 2 hour drive both ways. Well Worth it!
24 locals recommend
Castner Glacier Ice Cave
Richardson HighwayIf you want to take a nice drive and a bit of a hike the view of Castner Glacier is like no other. You will not be alone as this is a travelers hot spot. Located 146.5 miles away be prepared for the 2 hour drive both ways. Well Worth it!
Creamers field always has an abundance of birds. If you are into nature please visit. Walk the trails and feast your eyes on the migrated birds from all over.
121 locals recommend
Creamer's Field Migratory Waterfowl Refuge
1300 College RdCreamers field always has an abundance of birds. If you are into nature please visit. Walk the trails and feast your eyes on the migrated birds from all over.
21+
This is a small local bar. Great fun and located right on the Chena River. They host special events so be sure to check them out on facebook.
14 locals recommend
The Boatel
3368 Riverside DrThis is a small local bar. Great fun and located right on the Chena River. They host special events so be sure to check them out on facebook.