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1034 W 4th Ave
Anchorage, AK 99501
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Snow City Cafe is a four star restaurant in Anchorage. Here's a place to get good food. You'll find this is one of the popular places to eat in the area. It's known for its vegetarian offerings. This restaurant features breakfast and brunch.
5.0 of 5 stars.
We waited an hour and a half and I am not complaining it was well worth the wait our last day of our 7 day cruise we made it a point to eat brunch here! During my wait I had a mud cup possibly one of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite thing about Snow City is the variety. They have several weekly specials and many, many different soups. In Anchorage, a place that has variety and executes it well enough that you can just...
yelp.com - user review - 10/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty darn fabulous. Maybe this is classified as "vegetarian" by Alaska standards, but it's really just breakfast & lunch cafe where not everything is made of meat. Is that rare in Alaska?Anyhow,...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great loved it!!
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I'm new to Anchorage and was told this would be a fun great spot to relax and get some good eats. Turns out...NOT so true. I love an eco/veg friendly location but this is never a place I will...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Went to this cafe three or four times when I first moved to Anchorage three years ago. Every time it was crowded, had a long wait, only so-so service, and the food was fine but nothing to get excited...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very cool and funky place. I had the special, chicken stew w/lemongrass. My best friend had the grilled chicken salad. She loved it but wished the chicken had been served hot. I thought the stew was...
yelp.com - user review - 09/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been wanting to come in here for a couple weeks, so I was glad to find easy street parking, but it was 7am on a Saturday. I had the Kodiak Benedict (that one has crabmeat). I was pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OMG I love this place, best breakfast and coffee around. I almost want to give it a bad rating just so I can keep it to myself and not have to wait for a table. I'm a flight attendant and have been...
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
friendly service! great food! free wifi!!
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I tried to eat here but they close at 4, one star for not having reasonable business hours.
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great ending to our weeklong Alaskan adventure! Before we vacationed in AK , we did research on a breakfast spot that we could hit before the airport. SNOW CITY CAFE!!!!It was busy, but, oh so...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A bit pricey but all well done. We were all pleased with our breakfast. Big reccomendation is the Nuevos Huevos. They were terrific!
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I only had the pleasure of getting some grab and go goodies before driving to Matanuska Glacier, but I will say this. Their coffee kept me up. Their bagel with cream cheese kept me full. Their...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Not bad for a small city breakfast spot. There's a little bit of a wait for a table, but you can have coffee while you wait. Service is a lil slow, but the food came out pretty quick. I had the crab...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
A couple eggs, pancakes, deer sausage, and coffee. Simple right?Well in order to save plates, the eggs come on my pancakes... Well I'm not a fan of yolk on my pancakes. Pancakes are a vehicle for...
yelp.com - user review - 06/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Yes, the service can be a bit on the slow side (order to table), but the food more than makes up for it. The staff is always exceptionally nice. Breakfasts that I have had were excellent......
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This was truly the best breakfast spot in Anchorage while I was there. I loved it so much, our last breakfast of our internship HAD to be here. I fell in love with the jam so I brought it back with...
yelp.com - user review - 05/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Vegetarian options are a major plus here, and overall the food was quite good. I found myself ordering the french toast multiple times during our week in Anchorage.Help yourself coffee in the wait...
yelp.com - user review - 05/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a great spot for breakfast! There are bright, sunny windows that look out onto the city streets. There is Wi-Fi, for those working breakfasts. And there is good people watching, too.I...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
It's become known amongst us locals as "SLOW city Cafe". Another place that was very good but slowly lost it's enthusiasism for getting the food out of the kitchen in a timely manner. What a shame,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
An expensive, but excellent place to meet for breakfast or lunch. This is a great place to go if you have a group composed of both carnivores and vegetarians. While I don't consider this a...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
when you search on yelp for vegetarian in anchorage youll see snow city. i was expecting this place to be more geared towards vegetarians than it really was. They do have garden burgers, some...
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice, friendly, clean and good food. I had a lovely afternoon eating here with a girlfriend on day. Don't forget your quarters for the parking meters!
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2008
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I eat meat. I wear leather. Nuff said.
urbanspoon.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My favorite breakfast place in Anchorage. I've never bothered to get lunch there. Great coffee. Ambience is sometimes lacking as when I was seated next to a table with a perpetually screaming tot...
yelp.com - user review - 10/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Breakfast in Anchorage is always a chore. Mainly because I have to get up extra early before work to go eat. Generally speaking I skip breakfast or just grab a bagel and coffee at the local Sugar...
yelp.com - user review - 10/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If there were hipsters in Anchorage, I'm guessing this is where they would hangout. It definitely has a very cool vibe with my super cool and helpful waitress who had a half-sleeve of tattoos.I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Always among the top restaurants in Anchorage that I tell ppl about when asked. Now-a-days, it can get quite crowded, but if you time it right, the wait isn't too bad. Food is pretty good, not...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I'd heard (and read on Yelp) tales of two very different categories of experiences at Snow City. One was of wonderful food, healthy portions, and exciting flavors. The other was of poor service,...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I don't understand what the huge fuss is about. Ok, it's health food, but does it seriously have to be so dang expensive? I live here, so don't tell me that all food is that expensive (that's a...
yelp.com - user review - 08/24/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Perhaps the only restaurant in Anchorage not named after a Bear or some fish species. This place has the modern, airy feel of a casual and clean brunch spot familiar to bay area folks. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
everyone i know calls this place slowcity. theres a good reason. it takes two minutes to cook an egg why should it take an hour for breakfast. the bad part is i love the place. the layout and...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The menu was creative, but the food looked better in my head than on the plate. It was all very good, but a little bland.Example: My grilled veggie sandwich with a balsamic reduction and goat-cheese...
yelp.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was excited about coming here!! I'd been advised to try it and the people that I came to visit said it was their favorite breakfast spot. After my experience, I'd say Anchorage needs to invest in...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
While the new remodel looks nice, this place has been steadily going down hill. Service has always been slow and food mediocre, however the last time I was there it was truly bad. Salads were drenched...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A nice diner with a hometown feel, despite the large size and crowd. I didn't quite get as much food as I wanted for the price, but the service was friendly and quick.
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Really popular spot for breakfast and brunch, especially on the weekends. I'm pretty ambivalent towards Snow City. The food's good, I suppose, but they fear spice. Everything's pretty tame, bordering...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. It serves really great comfort food and you know they are using high quality ingredients. I have been there a few times for breakfast, but usually for lunch. i love their tomato...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very good delicious breakfast...not your typical greasy spoon. Very fresh delish food, great service, and free wirelesss. I'd recommend this place highly.
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Holy jesus.... this place.... I can't stay away. I'm originally from Anchorage, now in San Francisco, and I miss my weekend mornings at Snow City. I'm definitely a breakfast person, and they do it...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you like Eggs Benedict you must try Snow City. The Bob is the bomb. I am not much for hash browns but what they serve here is really good. It can get crowded but hang in there, they move people...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place makes a good breakfast, and has a quite a bit of local charm. I'm sure, given its position, that it gets inundated with tourists in the summer, which probably isn't so great, but during...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
very good food, great service, but very packed, and has long waits. seems like the only good place for hang over cures in the downtown area.
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I was going to suggest that the hordes that fill this place every weekend try to find another, better breakfast joint in Anchorage, but I realize that Snow City is about the only place to go for...
yelp.com - user review - 12/12/2007
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snow city cafe is the best breakfast in town! from the wonderful owner to the rockin staff! I especially appreciate the humor and attentiveness of their lead server melissa. she is my favorite! this place is a...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/16/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down my favorite Anchorage eatery. I think I ate there probably on average once a week over my year spent in Anchorage. Almost. At least half those times I got the classic combo -- grilled...
yelp.com - user review - 10/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I wish I would of had time to stop in and sit down for bbreakfast here, but the trip to Alaska just was too short. Maybe next time.I did stop in for coffee and and bagel. They served Kaladi brothers...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place was so welcoming on my first day in Anchorage. I was by myself and walking around starving. I heard that this place was great, so I decided to walk over. I enjoyed a great lunch (swirly...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best breakfast place in town by far. The menu has a little bit of everything to please even the pickiest eater. They have a great coffee bar and a nice selection of Alaskan beers. It is a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Tourists are directed here for breakfast and as a tourist I'm quite thrilled that I was. There was truly something for anyone as well as a lengthy wait for a table. Fortunately, there were places to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We ate here 2 days in a row. Great menu. Truly hard to decide what to have. I had a double espresso that was quite good while waiting to be seated. Day one: I had the benedict with the salmon cake....
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Last year, we stayed at Captain Cook for a week, and they have their own breakfast place (a bit stuffy), but we ended up here pretty much every day, because it was an incredible little joint. Great...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yummy. My parents sent us a gift certificate so we checked it out. Fabulous!
yelp.com - user review - 07/15/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best breakfast in Anchorage. On weekends you can call ahead and be placed on the wait list, which is really great. Food is great. Service is great. All walks of life go there. Also...
yelp.com - user review - 07/11/2007
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I love this place and it is a definite "don't miss" when visiting Anchorage. The food is excellent and the servers are friendly and helpful. A favorite with locals, it is a good place to get information about...
citysearch.com - user review - 09/13/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome food and HIPPIES! they don't stink too bad. The fresh squeezed orange juice isn't as good as the regular stuff.
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place has sooooooooooooooooo many good dishes to try for breakfast that your eyes just gets confused!!! So here is what I'm going to recommend...their crab omelette which is a must if u like...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Friendly staff, but the service isn't all that great when they're swamped, or switching sections/shifts. Good enough food, but not great. The place gets decent ratings, because they don't have much...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the BOB rules!eggs benedict meets eggs florentine with a thick slab of canadian bacon AND spinach under a fairly great hollandaise.good chai, cocoa, coffee.the 5th Avenue sandwich is wonderful and the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2006
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opened in 1998, it became anchorage's "favorite new restaurant" in its first year. breakfast entrees such as the tofu scramble ($6.95) and eggs benedict ($6.95) are available until 5pm. lunches include the...
wcities.com - user review
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Snow City Cafe is a popular local lunch spot with an off-beat, relaxed feel and really good food. Their menu has many "off the beaten path" offerings that are frequently really delightful
travel.yahoo.com - user review
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this is a great place--good value, especially for alaska, very good food, and nice waitress. the breakfasts are huge, but you have the option of ordering other things (a mediterranean type breakfast) as well....
fodors.com - user review
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snow city became anchorageis favorite new restaurant when it opened in 1998. they continue to please with creative breakfast dishesoserved until 5pmosuch as a tofu scramble or eggs benedict. the homemade...
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