No matter where you travel on Alaska’s Kenai Peninsula, you’ll find plenty of culinary options. Fresh seafood is abundant and recommended when visiting the Kenai Peninsula – you won’t find any fresher. Everything from a fine dining experience with an extensive wine list to a local brewpub to a small mom-and-pop cafe can be found on the Kenai. There’s something for all tastes and wallets.
The Saltry
Community: Across the Bay: Halibut Cove, Beluga, Nanwalek, Port Graham, Tyonek
Located on a private island in Halibut Cove and accessible only by boat, The Saltry provides patrons with gourmet cuisine in a truly unique, Alaskan setting. Join us for a meal you won’t soon forget! Departures from Homer at 12:00 & 5:00 daily. Call for reservations.
Arby's Restaurant - Kenai
Community: Kenai
Experience the art of Meatcraft™ with our high-quality proteins and innovative, crave-able sides, such as Curly Fries and Jamocha shakes. Arby's is proud to feature a unique blend of quick-serve speed and the made-for-you care of fast casual.
Cook's Corner
Community: Sterling
Cook’s Corner Café is co-located with a Tesoro gas station and convenience store making it the perfect -stop to fuel your vehicle and everyone it for whatever adventure awaits you on The Kenai, Alaska’s Playground.
Pizza Boys
Community: Soldotna, Funny River, Kalifornski and Ridgeway
Producing authentic, hand-tossed, stone-baked pizzas made to order with fresh, high quality ingredients, freshly made dough and house-made sauces for more than 20 years. Build your own pizza or try one of our signature creations!
Golden International Asian Cuisine
Community: Soldotna, Funny River, Kalifornski and Ridgeway
Our staff is committed to providing you with a wonderful experience and delicious Asian cuisine. Our experienced and professional chefs are passionate about bringing authentic Chinese food to The Kenai, Alaska’s Playground!
Salty Dawg Saloon
Community: Homer, Diamond Ridge, Fritz Creek, Fox River
The world renowned Salty Dawg Saloon has a long and storied history. First built in 1898, it has served as a post office, a railroad station, a grocery store, school house, and an office for both coal and oil companies. Come by, have a drink and we’ll tell you the details!
Iditarod Cafe
Community: Kenai
Visit the Iditarod Cafe to enjoy howlin' good food! Featuring the 1/2 pond Iditarod Burger, smoked meats, and homemade pot pies. The Iditarod cafe is sure to satisfy your hunger!!!
Froso's Family Dining
Community: Soldotna, Funny River, Kalifornski and Ridgeway
Froso's Family Dining features a Greek style menu with an American influence. You are sure to find something for everyone and their fresh, healthy cuisine and friendly service are second to none!
Veronica's Cafe
Community: Kenai
Veronica’s Café on the bluff in Old Town Kenai, Alaska. It’s a place where you can’t help but fit perfectly into the story line the moment you walk through the old creaky door and smell the homemade soups, pies, cookies, coffee and more.
Arby's Restaurant - Soldotna
Community: Soldotna, Funny River, Kalifornski and Ridgeway
Experience the art of Meatcraft™ with our high-quality proteins and innovative, crave-able sides, such as Curly Fries and Jamocha shakes. Arby's is proud to feature a unique blend of quick-serve speed and the made-for-you care of fast casual.
brew @ 602
Community: Soldotna, Funny River, Kalifornski and Ridgeway
Come by our location on “Whistle Hill” in Soldotna and enjoy handcrafted espresso in a retired Alaska Railroad car!
The Flats Bistro
Community: Kenai
Watch for caribou and eagles as you enjoy hand-made pasta, burgers and desserts on our deck overlooking the “flats” at the mouth of the Kenai River. Our menu rotates with the seasons and features wild Alaskan seafood, house-smoked meats and a variety of Alaskan ales.