25 Essential Fairbanks Institutions
From neighborhood classics to high-wire tasting rooms, these are the places shaping the modern dining identity of Fairbanks.
Lemongrass Thai Restaurant
Alaska
Local fixture for curries, noodle dishes & stir-fries, with lunch specials & vegetarian options.
The Pump House Restaurant Fairbanks
Alaska
Surf 'n' turf specialist decorated with gold-rush-era relics & featuring an ornate mahogany bar.
Yes! Noodles
Alaska
an everyday essential favorite for readers tracking Fairbanks's most persuasive thai restaurant rooms, anchored by a Beam Score of 84.0.
Shogun Japanese Restaurant
Fairbanks, Alaska
Japanese restaurant serving udon & hibachi fare in a relaxed, contemporary setting.
Kanpai
Fairbanks, Alaska
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Taco King
Fairbanks, Alaska
Casual local counter-serve chain dishing up classic Mexican dishes. Delivery is available.
Bahn Thai
Fairbanks, Alaska
A wide array of Thai specialties presented in a relaxed dining room with traditional accents.
Ivory Jacks
Fairbanks, Alaska
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Great dessert, Live music.
The Hungry Robot
Fairbanks, Alaska
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance.
Pad Thai Restaurant
Fairbanks, Alaska
Spring rolls, spicy curries & other Thai fare offered in a snug, rustic cabin with a homey feel.
Great Alaska Pizza Company
Fairbanks, Alaska
Pizzeria chain serving a menu of classic pies, wings & breadsticks in a low-key setting.
C&J's Drive In
Fairbanks, Alaska
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible entrance, Wheelchair accessible parking lot, Wheelchair accessible restroom, Wheelchair accessible seating.
Hari Om Cuisine Of India
Fairbanks, Alaska
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Great tea selection. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Turtle Club
Fairbanks, Alaska
Long-running casual restaurant for generous portions of prime rib & local seafood, plus a salad bar.
Chowder House
Fairbanks, Alaska
Cozy seafood venue with build-your-own sandwiches & other homestyle eats in relaxed digs.
The Fudge Pot
Fairbanks, Alaska
Service options: Delivery, Onsite services, Takeout, Dine-in. Popular for: Lunch, Solo dining. Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible parking lot. Offerings.
Subway
Fairbanks, Alaska
Casual counter-serve chain for build-your-own sandwiches & salads, with health-conscious options.
Jazz Bistro on 4th
Fairbanks, Alaska
A menu of Latin tapas & Cuban classics in a casual setting featuring an array of bands & live music.
Fuji Japanese Restaurant
Fairbanks, Alaska
Service options: No-contact delivery, Delivery, Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Fast service, Great tea selection. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner.
Bakery Restaurant
Fairbanks, Alaska
Patrons can order breakfast, lunch or dinner fare all day at this casual, old-timey American diner.
Pike's Landing
Fairbanks, Alaska
Pub fare alongside steak & seafood, served in a dining room with river views & a waterfront patio.
Bamboo Panda
Fairbanks, Alaska
Option for Chinese standards, such as Mongolian beef & pork fried rice, with delivery available.
Arby's
Fairbanks, Alaska
Fast-food chain, known for its roast beef, serving up hot & cold sandwiches, fries & shakes.
Rack Shack BBQ
Fairbanks, Alaska
Service options: Takeout, Dine-in. Highlights: Serves local specialty. Popular for: Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining. Accessibility.
Bobby's Downtown
Fairbanks, Alaska
Hosting live jazz on the weekends, this eatery with a full bar serves a menu of classic Greek fare.