Where to Eat in Utqiaġvik, Alaska
Seafood, Local & International
Sam & Lee’s Restaurant
Longtime local favorite serving Chinese-American dishes. Open daily from early morning until 2 AM—possibly the world’s northernmost Chinese restaurant.
1052 Kogiak Street, Utqiaġvik, AK 99723
907-852-4852
Niġġivikput Restaurant
Located in the Top of the World Hotel. Offers American, Iñupiat, and seafood dishes with Arctic Ocean views.
3060 Eben Hopson Street, Utqiaġvik, AK 99723
907-852-3900
Northern Lights Restaurant
Casual eatery with burgers, fish, sandwiches, and local favorites. Also listed as “The 57 Eatery” on MapQuest.
1689 Okpik Street, Utqiaġvik, AK 99723
907-852-6255
East Coast Pizza
Known for hot, fresh pizza, wings, and pasta dishes. Offers fast delivery.
1271 Agvik Street, Utqiaġvik, AK 99723
907-852-2222
Osaka Restaurant
Japanese cuisine including sushi and grilled items, popular in TripAdvisor’s “Top 5” restaurants.
Utqiaġvik, AK
Pepe’s North of the Border Mexican Restaurant
Mexican dining with two rooms and hosted events/community gatherings.
Utqiaġvik, AK
Coffee Shops & Cafés
B & C Java
Coffee, tea, and smoothie spot right next to the Arctic Ocean. A cozy go-to for locals & travelers.
Utqiaġvik, AK 99723
907-852-8191
Cold Man Coffee
A warm and inviting café offering a variety of hot and cold beverages.
1069 Kiogak Street, Utqiaġvik, AK 99723
907-852-7515
Quick Serve & Cafeteria
Iḷisaġvik Niġġivik Cafeteria
Publicly accessible cafeteria at the college—offers affordable breakfast and lunch.
100 Stevenson Street, Utqiaġvik, AK 99723
907-852-3333
Subway
Utqiaġvik is home to the world’s northernmost Subway franchise—your go-to for sandwiches and salads.
Contact info via local directory
Notes & Highlights
- Utqiaġvik is dry—no alcohol sold locally.
- Coffee shops like B & C Java and Cold Man Coffee provide essential warm retreats in the Arctic environment.