The Downtown Dish

The Downtown Dish is our blog about downtown Anchorage: where to eat, what to buy, and what to try. The blog is written by members of the ADP Staff and comes from our experiences and travels throughout downtown Anchorage.

So read on, and discover the best (and the best-kept secrets) of downtown Anchorage:


Whale’s Tail in the Hotel Captain Cook

December 29th, 2011

The Whale’s Tail has renovated and added a fun new addition, Alaska’s first self-serve wine dispensing system! This has to be the greatest invention since electricity! Read more

Covenant House Alaska

December 21st, 2011

Being a teenager isn’t easy. Being a teenager who is homeless at the holidays is miserable. Covenant House Alaska gives teenagers the chance to feel safe and cared for at the holidays. Read more

Treft.Punkt – A Collaborative Studio

December 14th, 2011

Creative, original, unique…these are all words that can be used to describe the photography you will find at Treft.Punkt. Read more

Lots to do Downtown this weekend

December 9th, 2011

Shopping Extravaganza, Tubas in concert, Window Displays and more! This is the weekend to come downtown and enjoy the spirit of the season. Read more

It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play at Cyrano’s

November 29th, 2011

Cyrano’s presentation of It’s A Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play brings new life to an old holiday favorite. Read more

Bottoms Boutique

November 18th, 2011

Bottoms Boutique specializes in fashion below the waist. They feature all the latest styles in jeans, socks, shoes and more. Read more

Feathers Boutique & Vintage Consignment

November 11th, 2011

Feathers Boutique is a fun new vintage store bringing a little bit of yesterday downtown. Read more

Grape Expectations & Back Alley Arts

November 2nd, 2011

Fine wine goes with fine art like chocolate goes with peanut butter. Each is good alone, but together they make something special. Read more

G Street Fox

October 25th, 2011

Painted clogs and fun Swedish clothes. Unique, fun and useful is what you will find at G Street Fox. Read more

Hott Stixx Downtown

October 18th, 2011

Hott Stixx unique International meets Alaskan style cuisine is now downtown. Good news for all of us downtown diners! Read more