Midtown
Anchorage, United States
Home to Moose's Tooth, a popular pizza and brewpub.
Places in Midtown
- Moose's Tooth A pizza and brewpub in Midtown, a local Anchorage institution.
Practical notes for Anchorage
- Best time to visit
- May to September offers long daylight hours and access to Alaska's wilderness, while winter brings the Northern Lights.
- Getting around
- Downtown Anchorage clusters most dining and hotels, with Midtown, home to Moose's Tooth, a short drive south.
- Currency
- US Dollar ($)
- Language
- English. Alaska Native languages are spoken statewide.
- Timezone
- AKST (UTC-9, UTC-8 in summer)
- Current trends
- Anchorage's dining scene continues to earn its new Portland of the North reputation, with chef-driven restaurants leaning into fresh Alaskan ingredients like Copper River salmon, while the Aviator Hotel's 2025 opening and its rooftop bar overlooking Cook Inlet reflect the city's growing boutique hospitality scene.
Other neighborhoods in Anchorage
- Downtown Anchorage — Home to Marx Bros Cafe, ORSO, Hotel Captain Cook, and the Aviator Hotel, the city's dining and hospitality core.
- Cook Inlet waterfront — Home to the Aviator Hotel's rooftop bar and Hotel Captain Cook's Cook Inlet views.
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