Kassia's Guidebook
Food scene
Compiled is a list of our favorite local eats in the area. All are sit down restaurants aside from Blue Box Bakery, Hungry Robot and HooDoo.
HooDoo does not serve food, but there are always food trucks serving customers at the brewery!
The Library is not kid friendly.
The Pump House is my family’s favorite “fancy” eats. Enjoy their amazing deck in the summer!
Try their pickle pizza if you’re feeling adventurous! This place is only to-go.
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The Hungry Robot
910 Old Steese HwyTry their pickle pizza if you’re feeling adventurous! This place is only to-go.
For those who love Thai food! My favorite is the Pad Thai spicy with extra peanuts.
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Bahn Thai
541 3rd AveFor those who love Thai food! My favorite is the Pad Thai spicy with extra peanuts.
The Pump House Restaurant Fairbanks
796 Chena Pump RdFor a fancy dinner!
My brewery recommendation. My husband’s favorite beer on tap is the Kolsch.
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HooDoo Brewing Company
1951 Fox AveMy brewery recommendation. My husband’s favorite beer on tap is the Kolsch.
The Library Bar & Bites
603 Lacey StFor those 21 or older.
Blue Box Bakery
720 Kyle CourtAmazing stuffed waffles.
My preference for local coffee. My favorite is their “lotus” drinks, or give their white coffee a try! (My go-to is a white chocolate americano with white coffee and cream.)
Glacier Grind Coffee, LLC
1255 Airport WayMy preference for local coffee. My favorite is their “lotus” drinks, or give their white coffee a try! (My go-to is a white chocolate americano with white coffee and cream.)
Jung's Korean Restaurant
59 College RoadI recommend the chicken or beef bulgogi. Try it spicy!
A delicious option for food in North Pole.
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Pagoda Chinese Restaurant & Bar
431 N Santa Claus LnA delicious option for food in North Pole.
My favorite coffee roasting company in the area.
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Alaska Coffee Roasting Company
4001 Geist RdMy favorite coffee roasting company in the area.
My go-to for sit down breakfast in Fairbanks.
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The Cookie Jar Restaurant
1006 Cadillac CtMy go-to for sit down breakfast in Fairbanks.
Sightseeing
This is an easy to moderate hike fit for all ages. Bring bear and bug spray!
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Angel Rocks
Chena Hot Springs RoadThis is an easy to moderate hike fit for all ages. Bring bear and bug spray!
Enjoy a dip in the hot springs! Perfect for winter months and no better way to enjoy the northern lights!
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Chena Hot Springs Resort
17600 Chena Hot Springs RdEnjoy a dip in the hot springs! Perfect for winter months and no better way to enjoy the northern lights!
Perfect for the summer months if you want to canoe, or if you get a “hot” day (over 65 here 😜) sunbathe! There are options to rent. In the winter, take a go at ice fishing!
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Chena Lake Recreation Area
3780 Laurance RoadPerfect for the summer months if you want to canoe, or if you get a “hot” day (over 65 here 😜) sunbathe! There are options to rent. In the winter, take a go at ice fishing!
Indlu kaSanta Claus
101 St Nicholas DrExperience Christmas all year long!