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Crab shacks and fish-taco trucks on the waterfront, local breweries and coffee roasters, and a few serious dinner rooms a short walk uphill.

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Tracy's King Crab Shack
Dockside crab

Tracy's King Crab Shack

A counter-service crab shack a couple of minutes from the ships, known for king crab legs and a well-loved crab bisque.

3 min walk from the docks
Alaskan Brewing Public House
Local brewery

Alaskan Brewing Public House

The Juneau brewery's own bar on South Franklin, pouring its beers alongside seafood and burgers, with indoor and outdoor seating.

Deckhand Dave's Fish Tacos
Food truck

Deckhand Dave's Fish Tacos

Fish tacos with wild salmon, halibut or rockfish from a former commercial fisherman, served from a truck with picnic-table seating.

6 min walk from the docks
Hangar on the Wharf
Harbor views

Hangar on the Wharf

A busy restaurant and bar in an old floatplane hangar on Merchants Wharf, with harbor views and a long craft-beer list. Reservations help.

Alaska Fish & Chips Company
Waterfront casual

Alaska Fish & Chips Company

A casual counter at the Flight Deck on Merchants Wharf for halibut and chips, fish tacos and smoked salmon chowder.

4 min walk from the docks
Red Dog Saloon
Saloon legend

Red Dog Saloon

Juneau's famous saloon, with sawdust floors, swinging doors, live piano and walls hung with frontier relics. Expect a line on big ship days.

3 min walk from the docks
Devil's Club Brewing Co.
Craft taproom

Devil's Club Brewing Co.

A small-batch brewery with a taproom and kitchen in the former Palace Theater building on North Franklin Street.

Salt
Dinner spot

Salt

An upscale dinner restaurant on Seward Street built around Alaska seafood and steaks, with a deep cocktail, scotch and wine list.

The Rookery Cafe
Local favorite

The Rookery Cafe

A bright downtown coffeehouse that bakes its pastries, pies and cookies each morning and fills up at lunch.

7 min walk from the docks
Heritage Coffee Roasting Co.
Roasting since 1974

Heritage Coffee Roasting Co.

Juneau's home-grown roaster, with espresso, pastries and house-made gelato at its Front Street cafe.

6 min walk from the docks
Sacred Grounds Coffee at Aan Hit
Tribally owned

Sacred Grounds Coffee at Aan Hit

A coffee shop run by the Tlingit & Haida tribe inside Aan Hit, its cultural and retail hub on Franklin Street.

Sandpiper Cafe
Breakfast spot

Sandpiper Cafe

A breakfast-and-lunch cafe in the Willoughby district, past the state museum, known for stuffed French toast and weekend brunch.

Gold Creek Salmon Bake
Outside downtown

Gold Creek Salmon Bake

An all-you-can-eat outdoor salmon cookout beside Salmon Creek, with a short walk to a waterfall and gold panning. Transport from downtown is included.

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