The Turnagain Arm & Girdwood Mountain Food Run
Alaska’s most iconic day trip food run. Hugging the sheer cliffs of Turnagain Arm with sweeping views of tidal bores and Dall sheep, this short alpine journey takes you to world-famous Cajun pepper steaks, rainforest bakeries, and craft beer.
Step-By-Step Food Route
Follow these milepost stops for the best meals, coffee, and roadhouse treats.
Morning Coffee & Sourdough Departure
Downtown Anchorage · South Restaurant + Coffeehouse
Start with South Anchorage espresso and warm scratch breakfast before getting on the Seward Highway.
Rainforest Mountain Fuel at Alyeska
Girdwood (Milepost 90) · Jack Sprat
Dine among old-growth spruce at the base of Mount Alyeska with vibrant local seafood and vegan bowls.
The Legendary French-Cajun Feast
Crow Creek Road, Girdwood · Double Musky Inn
Voted one of the top steak and seafood houses in the United States, famous for huge portions, jalapeno cheese bread, and rich gumbo.