Cafés & Coffee Shops

• Vagabond Blues
  A Palmer staple known for its cozy downtown vibe, art-covered walls, great espresso drinks, fresh baked goods, and daily soups.
  642 S Alaska Street, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-745-2233

• Palmer Coffee Company
  A local favorite for drive-thru or sit-down coffee, smoothies, and pastries. Several locations throughout the Mat-Su Valley.
  642 S Valley Way, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-745-6401

Breakfast & Diners

• Noisy Goose Café
  Classic Alaskan diner loaded with personality—signs on the walls, hearty plates of eggs and reindeer sausage, and mile-high pies.
  1980 Glenn Hwy, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-746-4600

• Colony Kitchen Restaurant
  Casual, old-school diner serving hearty breakfasts, burgers, and comfort food favorites.
  325 E Elmwood Avenue, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-745-6120

Bistros, Pubs & Breweries

• Palmer Alehouse
  Laid-back and spacious with a big patio, wood-fired pizza, burgers, salads, and local craft beer on tap. Great for families and groups.
  320 E Dahlia Avenue, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-746-2537

• Turkey Red
  Farm-to-table bistro known for seasonal menus, Mediterranean flavors, house-baked breads, and locally sourced ingredients.
  550 S Alaska Street, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-746-5544

• Feather & Flour
  A farm-to-table restaurant in a restored 1950s house. Locally sourced brunch and dinner items highlight Palmer’s agricultural roots.
  Palmer, AK

• Arkose Brewery
  Local craft brewery producing small-batch beers in a community-oriented taproom.
  650 E Steel Loop, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-746-2337

• Matanuska Brewing Company
  Brewpub located in a historic dairy facility serving burgers, sandwiches, and house-brewed ales.
  513 S Valley Way, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-746-2337

• Bleeding Heart Brewery
  One of Alaska’s smallest breweries, known for creative small-batch beers and a fun taproom atmosphere.
  4605 E Palmer-Wasilla Hwy, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-631-1113

International & Unique Eats

• Soba
  A hidden gem featuring Armenian and Eastern European comfort food—fresh soups, borscht, house-made pastries, and warm hospitality.
  201 E Arctic Avenue, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-746-7622

• Pizza Athena
  Greek-American pizzeria serving pizza, gyros, pasta, and Mediterranean plates in a friendly, no-fuss space.
  550 S Alaska Street, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-745-3211

• Midnight Sun Pizza
  Cozy local pizzeria with hearty pies, cheesy breadsticks, and a laid-back, small-town vibe.
  351 W Evergreen Avenue, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-745-4263

Sweet Treats & Local Gems

• Little Miller’s Ice Cream
  A classic roadside ice cream stand offering cones, sundaes, milkshakes, and quick savory bites like hot dogs and fries.
  580 S Cobb Street, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-746-3937

• Fireside Books & Next Door Café
  An indie bookstore with a small café tucked next door—perfect for sipping coffee with a good read.
  720 S Alaska Street, Palmer, AK 99645
  1-907-745-2665