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.
Inlet View Restaurant and Bar
Community: Ninilchik
Serving delicious home-style meals, desserts and refreshing cocktails between the Ninilchik and Deep Creek Rivers on the Sterling Hwy in Ninilchik. Our central location is the perfect roadside stop for you to experience a real taste of Alaska, and enjoy breathtaking views of the Cook Inlet!
'Gotta Have' Desserts
Community: Kenai
Gotta Have Desserts is an intimate dessert shop in downtown Kenai. They offer signature desserts, hand dipped truffles & caramels. Place an order to go, or indulge in their onsite café!
AJ's OldTown Steakhouse & Tavern
Community: Homer
Located in the heart of Old Town Homer, we are known locally for serving up amazing steaks, Alaskan seafood, specialty drinks, goodwill and hospitality for more than 70 years! Open year round. Affordable prices.
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.
Kenai River Brewing Company
Community: Soldotna
Kenai River Brewing Company is a microbrewery specializing in handcrafted ales. Compliment your adventure, whether fishing, hiking, snow machining, or just relaxing, with freshly brewed beer.
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!!!
Firehouse BBQ
Community: Soldotna
Experience the best BBQ in Alaska and find out why we are two-time winners of The Taste Of The Kenai’s People’s Choice Award! Famous for our Brisket, Ribs, Pulled Pork and Loaded Stuffed Baked Potato. Visit us on Facebook for today’s desserts and more!
Acapulco Mexican Restaurant
Community: Soldotna
Experience our original location near the Kenai River bridge in Soldotna. Try one of our signature Mexican meals and discover for yourself why we are a favorite stop for locals far and wide! Beer and wine available for guests 21 and over.
Main Street Hotel Tap & Grill
Community: Kenai
We are THE SPOT on “The Kenai” for karaoke, live music, dancing and good times! Stop in Main Street Tap & Grill to watch all your favorite teams and sports events. There are large screen TV's all around and the grill is open late!
Acapulco Mexican Restaurant - Kenai
Community: Kenai
Our Kenai restaurant is located off of the Kenai Spur Hwy in the heart of Kenai. Try one of our signature Mexican meals and discover for yourself why we are a favorite stop for locals far and wide! Beer and wine available for guests 21 and over.
The Saltry
Community: Across the Bay
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.
Jersey Subs
Community: Soldotna
Serving the best subs in Alaska since 1996. Our bread is made fresh daily at each of our three locations and each sandwich is made-to-order. More than 20 hot and cold options to choose from. Come in and enjoy “10 to 20 Inches of Pure Satisfaction” today!
