American cuisine: the best places to taste it in Seward
31 restaurant menus in Seward, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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"We were in the area for a Fjords cruise. This coffee shop is very cute. It took us a bit to find it since it's kind of behind another store, but it..."
Cindy Liu
"Coffee was good not great. 5 stars for being in an old train car. Nice atmosphere and the deck allows you to enjoy coffee with your..."
Mike Criss
"It was a very cold morning and we stopped for food at the smoke shake. This coffee/book shop was right next to it so we purchased some hot drinks...."
Miranda Lorincz
"Hidden gem of Seward. We got a hot chocolate, which was absolutely delicious, but when Liberty heard that my 4 year old son is obsessed over trains..."
Teresa Janke
"OMG!!! What to say about this AMZING coffee shop?? The staff is absolutely terrific!! They are so sweet and willing to make suggestions and make..."
Brittany Hathcote
"Great coffee and London fogs. It’s in a cute little train car and you can see the boats in the..."
Daveana Meaux
"Great coffee. Awesome hand made goodies too. Very chill..."
Jeremy R.
"Coolest coffee shop I’ve ever been to; probably the best coffee I’ve had too, the beach bonfire is a must. The owner is really cool and an..."
"If you can get reservations or wait for a table... stop here! Best service in Seward! The food was incredible. Brussels mixed with cashews were to..."
Kristen M
"Definitely one of the best spots to eat in Seward! We got there a little after they opened (between 5 and 5:30pm), without a reservation and they had..."
Eduardo Guardia
"Excellent meal tonight. Will definitely be back though they are closing September 11 this year. Kids had some fried chicken. The drinks and food was..."
Amanda Hamell
"This place was very good. I had the fish of the day and it was cooked perfectly. They have the best ice cream so just splurge and get some. You..."
Daveana Meaux
"hands down the best food and service in Alaska. worth a trip from the city. worth trying to get a table for. couldn't recommend the place..."
Kat O'Brien
"You will not regret to wait for two hours or more to try it out. We stayed in Seward for 4 nights and unfortunately all of these days were fully..."
Tracy Xu
"We got a table doing a walk-in when they just opened. The food features fresh local ingredients and was elevated with rich flavors and exotic twists...."
Ina Li
"Best meal in Alaska. We tried for reservations, fully booked weeks in advance. Went before they opened to stand in line trying to get a bar seat..."
"Love the atmosphere, the music, in many ways it reminds me of a nostalgic diner.
With that said, it is not run down or unkept. Very cleanly.
Friendly..."
jerry Meckna
"This was my first time going here and I will definitely be going back again! The fish sticks weren't too greasy, and I definitely got my money's..."
Tyanne Johnson
"New to the area and this cafe was recommended to me by someone I met at work - they brought me here for a meal and now I can't stop going back! I..."
Haley Curry
"Amazing. Drive out of the way to come here, it is worth the 9 miles off the interstate. Brunch was amazing. The staff were kind and engaging, the..."
Daniel Johnston
"This was a fantastic little place! Everyone was so friendly, the food was delicious, and the building was so historic. My husband and I were in..."
Allison Lunsford
"New owners re-opened the restaurant in March 2018. Great food and service! They live up to their slogan of "Big City Taste with Small Town Charm." ..."
"Yummy burger spot! It’s a bit pricey, and you can’t just order the burger (everything comes with fries). The food was high quality, and it was..."
Jessica Sherwin
"Yum! These guys make amazingly delicious burgers! There's a little bit of a wait because everything is cooked fresh right when you order it but it's..."
Marshall Paulson
"All the food is delicious and very high quality. I went with my boyfriend and we liked it so much we had to return the next day with our whole crew...."
Lauren
"What better way to end a long day at sea. When was the last time you ate in a school bus? Fries were top of the craft—must have been double fried..."
David B
"Reds Has Amazing Staff! Owners are Wonderful and Hardworking people. I finally had a chance to eat at the Restaurant/Bus today and the Hot Dog and..."
Me Me
"Hotdogs and Fries were excellent! Very nice people. I would go..."
Kristen M
"Great food! We were visiting from out of town and didn’t know what to expect. Restaurant is two old school buses converted into a dining area and..."
"If you are ever in Seward, Alaska you MUST have dinner here. Run by wife & husband team: Elisabeth & Bing, who are absolute gems! We happen to pop in..."
Nicole Swanson
"Absolutely fantastic and my favorite restaurant in Alaska so far. The halibut cheek was to die for and came with suggested salad and wine pairings..."
Haley Dozier
"Our first time eating here last night and WOW! It was unlike any other place in town. The food is excellent! Having dinner with friends with what..."
Becky Cook
"What a Treat! Ms. Gene's Place is a must when in Seward. The food is exquisite. The staff Bing & Lis are amazing. And the ambiance is quaint and very..."
Jorge Castellon
"This place was amazing. It’s the very small with 3 tables and 4 seats at the bar. Everything was absolutely..."
Daveana Meaux
"We stopped in here for breakfast while staying at the hotel. Very tasty eggs, waffles and ham for the table. George, our waiter, was so sweet and..."
Alexandra S
"This was such a great experience at this restaurant. The atmosphere of the hotel as well as the restaurant itself complimented so well together...."
Tiki Baron
"We decided to stop here after an evening drive from anchorage and searching online for open places. The options were very slim for February in Seward..."
Exit Glacier Burger with Grilled Ham Mushrooms and Cheese Served with Lettuce Tomato & Onion
Fish & chips
Baked Potato No SC
Crab Cake
Alaskan Crab Cake
Cheesecake
Cup Seafood Chowder
Cheeseburger
Fish & Chips
Salmon Creek Chardonnay
Burger
Draft Beer
Sit down
American
Seafood
Bar
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"Our last night in Seward we ate here for dinner. They gave us cornbread before our meals which I thought was pretty okay, a little on the dry side..."
Miranda Lorincz
"We arrived at 5:30 PM and there was a line out the door. I took this as a good sign and bought a beer and waited. It was a pleasant wait on the porch..."
Michaelann Jackson
"Great food, decoration and service. The seafood platter was alright but the crab legs and steamed mussels were..."
Alejandro Bencomo
"Very good tasting food and service. Good small beer and wine selection as well. The seafood chowder is excellent. We also splurged on a king crab leg..."
Dana Hummel
"One of the best meals I've had start to finish at a restaurant in a long time. There will probably be a 45 min to hour wait but it is worth it. The..."
Ronnie R
"It is all it's cracked up to be. 🙂 The crab legs and the salmon bake were both very good, but it is the clams that were excellent (def order!)...."
Mini Rag
"From the delectable dill pickles all the way to the baked salmon to the blue berry cobbler this was the finest meal during our week of eating ..."
neal pylant
"Food was delicious - I had the salmon bake and my husband had a burger. Staff was incredibly friendly and nice despite being short staffed. Beer was..."
"Wowwwwww. We were in town and went twice because it was so good. You order at the window in the front and there is some open seating around back...."
Abby
"Food was awesome! The family enjoyed breakfast sandwiches while I ate the chicken tenderloin with sausage gravy, delish! Owned by brother sister..."
Kevin Lange
"Came here for breakfast and got the french toast breakfast along with a breakfast sandwich. Everything taste very good and the woman who took our..."
Miranda Lorincz
"Very good BBQ, served quickly. Easily gluten free by swapping out the bun for home fries. Convenient - right next to the boarding..."
Katie Walker
"This place was a very pleasant surprise. 😁 We were looking for a solid breakfast before we got onto a bus. The breakfast burrito was very tasty, I..."
Rachel Medrano
"Hands down best breakfast I've had in Alaska and generally had in awhile. Everything tasted amazing and while the portions weren't huge, the food was..."
Hamilton Greene
"Loved our first meal so much we had to go back again a couple days later. Our first day I ordered the Easy Goin’. It was super delicious. It was..."
Alan Duncan
"This place is a great little breakfast place. Had the sausage burrito and it was very..."
"Had great food and service. I got the Z burger and it was perfect and great buttered fries. My mom got their king crab and chowder combo and was..."
Josh Gross
"Good food, cozy and lively place, excellent service! The preparations were a bit off the mark though - burger buns were a bit burnt out and the..."
Darshan Sumant
"Gold Rush is our new favorite restaurant in Seward! The food was unique, delicious, and beautifully prepared. We had a party of 7, and they were able..."
Ruth Schwartz
"We ate here very recently and I wanted to say we had excellent food and great service. Thank you so much for taking care of our family while we were..."
Ken White
"Just spent the week cruising up from Vancouver on a Norwegian cruise. Ate at the nicer restaurants on the ship and at every port we stopped at.
This..."
Andrew Noh
"Great great food and the service was awesome! My girlfriend ordered the salmon burger and fries. I tasted it and I would definitely order it again,..."
Alan Duncan
"On the pricier side but food was sooo good. Staff was friendly and I got my take out order didn’t take too long. It’s right down town so there..."
"A1 service with hot yummy comfort food. The Runza sandwich is a soft-baked single serve loaf of bread stuffed with cabbage, onions, beef, and..."
Katarina Auer
"Very new to my taste buds but will be welcomed again. Soft bread fresh veggies hot fries and rings. ..."
Structure Music USA
"Great food, awesome manager! Tried eating somewhere else first and it closed while we waited to be served. Went hunting for somewhere else to eat and..."
Samantha Mcqueen
"It's Runza. You know what you're getting; food for white folk that think black pepper is spicy. They made my food well, everything was served hot and..."
Jerimiah Troudt
"I am newer to Seward and didn't realize that runza closes at 9. I went to get food at 8:50 the other night and the employees were extremely polite..."
Jesse Greenstreet
"Quick service, Good original food items . The regular stuff like burgers are smaller than other chains but more expensive. $8 lunch that'll cost ya..."
Scoop of Coconut Ice Cream and Scoop of Huckleberry
Ice Cream
Single Scoop of Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream in a Chocolate Coated Waffle Cone
Milkshake
Banana split
Café
American
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"Great place! So many toppings and very friendly workers. Try a custom sundae with Reese’s peanut butter cups, peanut butter sauce, hot fudge,..."
Bekki Amy
"Friendly staff, delicious flavors, and they also have espresso! Bright colors and fun vibe with plenty of seating indoors and out. Highly recommend..."
Sarah North
"my new favorite family nest for relaxation and refreshments. love their ice cream and hot cocoa!!! and very friendly and wonderful service~ highly..."
Samuel Lee
"So glad we stopped here. I got a brownie sundae with Strawberry cheesecake and moose tracks ice cream. They have regular cones, sugar cones, waffle..."
Rebecca Doty
"Banana split was the perfect treat to split after a whole day of fishing! They let you pick any 3 scoops of ice cream. All the toppings and..."
Christina Ried
"The ice cream here is so good! The family wanted to go back for more but we was crunched on time. Maybe next time we come back to..."
Lance Deveraux
"Great ice cream and shakes. I personally did the moose tracks with peanut butter sauce topping and it was..."
Josh Gross
"Great service and selections. Owner or manager was super friendly, variety of flavors including soft serve, plenty of indoor seating and reasonable..."
"The food was great! We stopped here after our original choice was closed. There were only a few parties ahead of us, but it took 20+ min just to..."
Tia Turner
"This place is my favorite spot so far for breakfast in Seward! The apple fritter is one of the best I have ever had. Glorious crunch on the outside..."
Conrad Crookston
"The service was great and food delicious. I took one bite and couldn't stop eating. Love this. Great lunch/dinner..."
Koketta Knowles (Prissy)
"We are here now, June 5th 2022, and this place ruined our planes to try other restaurants because it's so good. Really and truly, the food is such..."
LLMLAB Rock
"Really good food and a very decent price. Relaxing environment and good views from the windows of mountains. Also loved the calming music of classic..."
Esther Bush
"We got a few bakery items to go a couple of days ago. They just opened for the summer season in mid April. Good baked goods. I enjoyed my raspberry..."
"Great spot to grab lunch after walking around the Sea Life Center! We went on a weekday but it was still very crowded. Tables turn over relatively..."
Casey Thornton
"If you are looking for the most delicious food in Seward., you already found it. Best sandwiches and an amazing deserts. Everyone loves Judy’s..."
Yana Taylor
"Best restaurant we tried in Seward, fast efficient counter service, best view in town. Sandwiches are simple but excellent ingredients and execution...."
Andrea Buchwald
"Excellent visit in Feb 2021. We ordered 2 sandwiches, 1 Panini, cheesecake and americano. All food was well put together and great flavors. Not a..."
Amanda Hamell
"Travelled around the world but these cheesecakes.. so worth coming back for!! Our favorite cheesecakes we’ve tried ever!! ❤️ thank you..."
Kateřina Novotná
"Great location right by the water and next door to the Alaska SeaLife..."
Carson S Miller
"First of all you get lunch with a gorgeous view. That alone is worth this stop!
The corn chowder was plentiful and hot and the panini was soooo good...."
"Good quick meal with a fri.... Good quick meal with a friendly waitress. The bread pudding was..."
Britt
"Amazing staff, wonderful food, a little train car with a cool atmosphere. Spicy pulled pork sandwich was great. Will be eating here on My annual..."
SounderSousa
"I just ate a railcar burger and it was sure good. Really, really good. Service was excellent. I'd definitely eat here..."
Mommabean
"Great place to eat. Although small (8 tables) and usually a wait, it's worth it. The atmosphere is unique (the restaurant is in an old Alaska..."
Darrel Hamel
"Home Run!. Seriously picky foodie blown away by the spicy pulled pork sandwich. We went at noon hoping for breakfast, but SO glad we had to opt for..."
Karen Eckman
"Cute little place. Friendly waitstaff. The pulled pork was good, but their Western Burger is hands down, no contest the best burger I have ever..."
Jessica Whitright
"Open until 8. The Smoke Shack is open for dinner. We went there at the end of a cold day. The restaurant is in an old train car and is not..."
Lbmnky
"Unique restaurant. We visited smoke shack for breakfast. it's a very cute little restaurant in an old train. so crowded we couldn't even eat inside..."
Jodi Alvin Buckley
"Spicy Pulled Pork Sandwich is absolute heaven!. A friend recommended we head to the Smoke Shack for lunch, we tried it out. Boy were we happy! It was..."
MsAdventure
"The BEST year round place to eat!. The Smoke Shack is one of the places that stays open year round in Seward, and it is hands down the BEST food for..."
LAMPinAlaska
"Excellent crab eggs benedict. I've only ever had the crab eggs benedict here, but it was amazing. The place isn't big, so be preapred to wait. And be..."
Reklobe
"It's very difficult to find a place in Seward that has a decent veggie option. The shack has a tofu burger and a portabella burger that were the best..."
Devin
"Wowwwwww. We were in town and went twice because it was so good. You order at the window in the front and there is some open seating around back...."
Abby
"Food was awesome! The family enjoyed breakfast sandwiches while I ate the chicken tenderloin with sausage gravy, delish! Owned by brother sister..."
Kevin Lange
"Came here for breakfast and got the french toast breakfast along with a breakfast sandwich. Everything taste very good and the woman who took our..."
Miranda Lorincz
"Very good BBQ, served quickly. Easily gluten free by swapping out the bun for home fries. Convenient - right next to the boarding..."
Katie Walker
"This place was a very pleasant surprise. 😁 We were looking for a solid breakfast before we got onto a bus. The breakfast burrito was very tasty, I..."
Rachel Medrano
"Hands down best breakfast I've had in Alaska and generally had in awhile. Everything tasted amazing and while the portions weren't huge, the food was..."
Hamilton Greene
"Loved our first meal so much we had to go back again a couple days later. Our first day I ordered the Easy Goin’. It was super delicious. It was..."
Alan Duncan
"This place is a great little breakfast place. Had the sausage burrito and it was very..."
"I was in Seward for two days and I came here three times. Absolutely my new favorite coffee shop. I tried two of their special lattes which were both..."
Buddy Wilson
"Cute little coffee shop with its charm. We had the crossaint and brioche and they were delicious. Crunchy on the outside and buttery soft in the..."
Caren Chen Realtor
"Really cool coffee shop! Plenty of seating inside, outside, and on the upstairs level. They have a variety of coffee drinks and Italian sodas.
They..."
Casey Thornton
"I cannot say enough about how cute this coffee house is! The coffee was superb, tea was comforting, and the rhubarb sourdough muffin was absolutely..."
Charley Paul
"As french people we were sceptical at first when we saw the different croissants. But clearly it was a nice surprise: Best croissants of all the US!..."
Louise Di Betta
"Here now and the vibe is just lovely. Working from home and needed a place to hang out for a change of scene. I'll definitely be back. Oh, and the..."
Sailingdipity
"We got a chocolate croissant, bagel bomb, and orange cranberry scone along with an almond joy latte, everything was really great and the atmosphere..."
Sabrina Chapman
"A very artsy place. Room for the whole family. Good coffee and your able to buy pictures, paintings, jewelry, etc from local..."
"Summary: Service great, some of the dishes were fantastic.
Pros:
- Calamari (not pictured) was awesome with a lovely spice to it, 5/5.
- Creamy..."
Lon Kai Pang
"We had a great experience. Service was excellent! Best calamari ever! Bread was fantastic. Seafood pasta was good. Crab legs were good, but not a lot..."
Kristen M
"They were busy at dinner but service was quick and accommodating. My halibut was perfect and my son absolutely loved his steak, broccolini and..."
Tiana Odden
"The wait time of an hour proved to be the best decision we made! We were seated at a beautiful window seat. While sipping on blueberry mojitos, we..."
Kimberly Krivich
"While in town for work, I ate three times at Rays. Twice for dinner and once for lunch. As you can imagine it was great since I was here not twice..."
Jason Bennett
"Absolutely brilliant, hands down the best seafood in Seward!! Great food and excellent service, totally worth the long wait to get in during dinner..."
Darshan Sumant
"Ate at Ray’s tonight for dinner. Absolutely fantastic meal! We ordered the clams and half pound of king crab for apps and loved them both! The..."
"Not a fancy restaurant, but what they do, they do it well. The halibut chunks are very good. They also have very good seafood chowder. Good place..."
Coldnorthpole
"The selection is not overly fancy but they do it well. A solid, basic burger and the fish was pretty good. Skip the fries as they aren't great and..."
Kyle Henderson
"Very good. Family atmosphere, no smoking. Halibut, fries, salad, turkey sandwich, and potato soup were very good. We..."
Fay
"YES!!. Soooo VERY glad this establishment no longer allows smoking inside! Their halibut fish and chips were wonderfully done - light, crispy..."
AKspoon
"Best fish and chips in Seward, hands down. Light batter, perfectly cooked. It's a funky old-time bar, and the down side is they allow smoking. We got..."
Lisa J
"Good stuff. Since 2006 been going to this place for Halibut. Aka its "Bucket of But" Really good stuff. They bring a bowl full of good halibut chunks..."
Justin
"Interesting atmosphere, excellent food. Thorn's is dimly lit, with red fake-leather chairs and has vintage bottles lining the wall. Not the typical..."
Reklobe
"Server was more interested in chatting with the locals. A/C unit was blasting so loud on a cold day I couldn't hear myself think.Food was just ok and..."
Jennifer Sobota
"Delicious halibut here definitely a place you must eat at. The halibut is lightly batted so you really get the taste of the fish, so light and tasty...."
Trisha Hartman
"This place is great. Not as busy as there time I was in Seward but that was for the 4th of July. The burgers are really great and this is a local..."
Michael Forte
"We came for lunch and had the 1lb steamed clams and cheeseburger with coleslaw. Very tasty clams in a wonderful and rich broth. Piping hot... the..."
Phil
"Best meal in Seward! Third night in Seward and I had already ate at two of the "top rated", they were good but overpriced. Had the bucket if but and..."
Tim Jones
"The halibut comes in the scrumptious chunks of tender white flaky Alaskan real ness straight from the ocean. The seas food is bomb. The White..."
Jake Hochendoner
"It's not called Thorn's any longer, doesn't reek of cigarettes. Still some amazing..."
"Came here for lunch with a large group. They were able to accommodate us which was great! Where they seated us had the perfect view of the mountains..."
Miranda Lorincz
"My family just visited a Seward’s brewery called Seward Brewing Company and whenever you have one local brewery in a small town; I get very excited..."
Justin Fravel
"Husband and I went for dinner the first night in town. It’s got a humorous menu (you’ll understand when you read it) and good service. The food..."
Sarah Sawall
"Awesome beers, we tried the flight of Rock Fish Red, Marathon Summer Ale, Tiny Bubbles, and the Milk Stout. Their full food menu is AWESOME!!!! We..."
Pat Lealos
"Wonderful service, ambience, and food. Their in house veggie burger is absolutely amazing. Heads and shoulders above your standard grocery store..."
Vishal Verma
"Great service even though it was packed shortly after opening. I always go to breweries and was a little disappointed with their selection of IPas...."
Michael Croco
"We didn't have any food so this is a review of beer (part of life when vacationing with 20 something kids). My daughter started with the flight and..."
Larry
"The food was good. Had the veggie burger and fries and a summer ale. I think the menu was a bit small for me because much of it was pizza. They..."
"Everything was delicious. Cauliflower Elotes were absolutely incredible and the Halibut Fish Tacos were some of the best fish tacos I’ve ever had...."
Rachael Thatcher
"People, whoever is reading this. Food is amazingly delicious 😋! If you are visiting Seward, AK come check out The Highliner Restaurant. The..."
Shrek
"Friendly staff and amazing food. The best halibut I have ever had in Seward. And I also highly recommend the skewers, the shrimp and scallops are..."
Junhua Chen
"A very good choice in this small town. The service is very welcoming and the dishes are yummy!! The cauliflower is so good if you like spicy food...."
Tracy Xu
"Wonderful eatery with incredible options. The chicken fried steak is perfect and she liked the halibut tacos a lot. The elites are delicious, but can..."
"This restaurant was mediocre at best but it was open in the off season when most others weren’t so we appreciate their work. we did have an..."
Rachael Thatcher
"Food was wonderful, it would be 5 stars, but need to rate the overall experience, which was good overall but could improve in a few areas. They ran..."
Miguel Saavedra
"Went as a group of 3, all of the food was FANTASTIC, drinks were FANTABULOUS, and service was very..."
Luke “蘇, 覽萪” Cunningham
"We came to Seward on a cruise. The ship had all you can eat for the price of the cruise. I told my wife we should have just hopped a plane and come..."
Eric Keller
"We had the best Halibut of our trip in Alaska at this restaurant. Do try it.
All our food was great, service was fast and prompt, even with the labor..."
"Highly enjoyable coffees! My husband and I tried Jolly Roger and Blackbeard. WHOA. Ordered breakfast burritos - he had sriracha mayo and I did not --..."
Desiree Townsend
"We had a black jack (dark cherry mocha) and a siren (raspberry vanilla latte) and they were..."
Caity Dovie
"Seward’s Sea Bean is a cute little breakfast/lunch/ brunch place with fun lattes and tasty food! I got a healthy smoothie bowl with fruit and also..."
Sophia D
"This was a wonderful little place tucked away in Seward that my fiance and I enjoyed recently. The staff are friendly and helpful, and are willing to..."
Karen Turner
"Oh...my....gawd. I had to write this right now as I'm still eating. The smell of coffee is beautiful, the food takes a little bit of time to come out..."
Alex M
"We were too eager to eat and forgot to get a good photo of our food. Thoughtfully prepared, health and wellness centered menu, delicious flavors...."
"Delicious food, fresh, yummy, all the good things. The sauces are my favorite! They must be made in house because they taste fresh & whatever the..."
Tracey Pearson
"Another great experience at the Grill. Food was great. Didn't have to wait long. We sat on the patio and the kids played with the giant Jenga they..."
Rebecca Doty
"Had a fish and chips craving so went here because nothing else was open. I was pleasantly surprised (based on the relatively bad reviews). Halibut..."
Lucy Ruderman
"Food was pretty tasty. Overall pleased with the hot and fresh fish and chips (halibut and rockfish). Seafood chowder tasted good, with large..."
Jocelyn Zee
"We sat out on the patio enjoying the views.
They were out of quite a few beers, so just ended up doing water with our fish and chips. But the fish..."
Ciara V
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