Anchorage Distillery

The feel

Anchorage Distillery is a grain-to-glass tasting room and craft cocktail bar at 6310 A Street, in an industrial area off Dowling Road. The spirits are small-batch, made from Alaska-grown grains and glacier water, and include vodka, gin and whiskey.

The tasting room has a small retail area, and local artists tie in on First Friday. Food trucks come through on a weekly rotation.

What to expect

Setting

A tasting room with a small retail area at 6310 A Street, in an industrial area off Dowling Road.

Hours

Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday 3pm to 8pm, Friday and Saturday 3pm to 10pm. Closed Monday and Tuesday.

Food and drink

Craft cocktails and tastings of vodka, gin and whiskey. Canned cocktails are sold in 4-packs.

Music and events

Weekly food-truck nights, and local artist tie-ins on First Friday.

Mingo says

Aim for a Friday or Saturday, when the tasting room stays open until 10pm. First Friday adds local artists to the evening.

Before you go

• Call (907) 561-2100 or visit anchoragedistillery.com to confirm hours.
• Plan around the closed days: Monday and Tuesday.
• Take home a 4-pack of ready-to-drink cocktails, such as the Aurora gin and grapefruit paloma at 8.5% ABV.

Written October 2026. Sources are listed at the end of this page.