Best places in Fairbanks North Star

Discover the best places in Fairbanks North Star, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 127 places in the city.

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East Ramp Wood Fired Pizza
Pizza restaurant
👍👍 My favorite pizza place in Fairbanks, seriously, this place SLAPS! Great atmosphere, staff are attentive and friendly, and the pizza is freaking amazing. To top it all off, they really take the airport theme to the next level (e.g., all the table tops are sectional charts). Love it here. Only gripe...
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4.70 (643 reviews)
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Georgeson Botanical Garden
Botanical garden
Calm spot highlighting native & introduced plants, plus picnic areas & a kids' garden with a maze.
4.70 (500 reviews)
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Museum of the North
Natural history museum
Exhibits showcasing Alaska's art, science & history housed in a swooping contemporary building.
4.60 (1.3K reviews)
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Alyeska Pipeline / Viewing Point
Tourist attraction
Alaska's oil pipeline is the focus of this museum, which features an above-ground pipe display.
4.60 (1.2K reviews)
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Lane's Quickie Tacos
Mexican restaurant
👍👍 This place is a friendly place. It's warm inside. The owner himself is up front and personal. The food is fast. They also offer nachos. He moved here from San Antonio and wanted to create here the flavors he missed there. They offer beer, coke in bottles and they make their own tea and lemonad...
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4.80 (279 reviews)
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Lemongrass Thai Restaurant
Thai restaurant
Local fixture for curries, noodle dishes & stir-fries, with lunch specials & vegetarian options.
$$ $$
4.60 (797 reviews)
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Chatanika Lodge
Restaurant
4.70 (338 reviews)
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Knotty Shop
Gift shop
4.60 (587 reviews)
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Billie's Backpackers Hostel
Hostel
Homey quarters in a colorful hostel offering a communal kitchen, a deck & BBQ facilities.
$82/night
4.80 (192 reviews)
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Little Owl Café
Coffee shop
👍👍 This café is definitely a hidden gem in Fairbanks! The food is delicious and affordable. The staff is friendly. The environment is cozy. I really like their waffles, but I suspect that they have some quality control issue on it. The first waffle I had was crispy and brown (the most perfect waffle!),...
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4.60 (388 reviews)
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Angel Rocks Trailhead
Hiking area
4.80 (179 reviews)
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Shogun Japanese Restaurant
Japanese restaurant
Japanese restaurant serving udon & hibachi fare in a relaxed, contemporary setting.
$$ $$
4.50 (669 reviews)
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Aurora Borealis Lodge
Lodge
Cozy rooms with kitchens & free Wi-Fi in a seasonal lodge specializing in Northern Lights views.
4.80 (164 reviews)
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The Pump House Restaurant Fairbanks
Seafood restaurant
Surf 'n' turf specialist decorated with gold-rush-era relics & featuring an ornate mahogany bar.
$$$ $
4.40 (2.4K reviews)
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Chena Outdoor Collective- Reindeer & Sled Dogs
Tourist attraction
4.90 (123 reviews)
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Cleary Summit Aurora Viewing Area
Scenic spot
4.60 (256 reviews)
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A Taste of Alaska Lodge
Hotel
280-acre property where rooms feature cabin-like decor & both wildlife & Denali can be spotted.
4.90 (119 reviews)
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Pike's Waterfront Lodge
Hotel
Old-school rooms & rustic cabins in a laid-back hotel offering a restaurant & a bar, plus mini-golf.
4.40 (1K reviews)
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Borealis Basecamp
Hotel
Secluded lodging in a forest, offering relaxed dome-style huts with skylights, plus a restaurant.
4.50 (388 reviews)
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The Great Alaskan Bowl Company
Gift shop
👍👍 This place is AMAZING. Everything is Alaskan, local sourced and sold. Natural items, kitchenware, decor, books, and so many gorgeous wooden pieces. There are panes of glass in the back of the shop that let you look directly into the workshop and see the craftsmen hard at work literally the bowl m...
4.60 (243 reviews)
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