area restaurants

For a dining experience as fresh as the Alaskan air, head to The Cookery. This cozy spot is loved for its locally sourced seafood and produce, prepared with creativity and care. Think oysters, halibut, and seasonal specials that change with the catch — all served in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.

Casual and lively, Tidewater Taphouse is the place to relax after a day of adventure. With hearty pub fare, fresh seafood, and a rotating selection of craft beers, it’s perfect for travelers craving good food without the fuss. Grab a table by the window for harbor views and a true Seward vibe.

A Seward classic, Ray’s Waterfront combines unbeatable harbor views with an impressive menu of Alaska’s best seafood. Watch fishing boats unload the day’s catch while enjoying dishes like king crab legs, halibut, or salmon — all paired with fine wines or local brews. It’s tradition with a view.

Previously referred to as Thorn's Showcase Lounge, the newly transformed Flamingo Lounge continues to evoke nostalgia with its distinctive ambiance and decor. Come by for expertly crafted cocktails and delightful à la carte selections.

Red’s Burger Bus is an exceptional spot for unique, hand-crafted burgers. Here, you can savor a selection of Alaskan game meats in your burgers, including caribou, buffalo, elk, and venison. They also offer an array of specialty fries like “Cajun” and “garlic.” You can dine inside the “school bus” or at cozy picnic tables. Complete your meal with a delicious milkshake!

If you're aiming for a hearty meal, this is the spot for you! Be sure to try our beloved nachos topped with brisket or the delicious cauliflower elotes!