Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Jenny Weis

Jenny Weis
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Jenny Weis writes for a variety of Alaska nonprofits and causes in between keeping up on Alaska's doughnut scene, sliding on snow, and gawking at cool plants and rocks along local trails.

Sofra brings Turkish brunch to Anchorage

Enter Sofra (1443 W Northern Lights Blvd), the new Turkish breakfast and lunch cafe.

Current Cravings: ‘Fairbanks Foodie’ knows how to eat in the Golden Heart City

Upon reaching out, I sat down at Little Owl Cafe’s new 3rd St. location with Emily, the Fairbanks Foodie, to talk about food in the subarctic.

Current Cravings: This Fairbanks pizza is kind of a big dill, and where to find Alaska’s favorite pickle dishes

It’s apparent that Alaskans’ passion for the pickle isn’t a quirky niche.

Current Cravings: Quest for a perfect burger ends at Club Paris

Let's talk about burger cravings, and specifically, a common misfortune that follows. Maybe you’ve had a burger on the mind for a while, potentially through...

Current Cravings: New donut destination in Palmer

To this day, I love donuts, and I almost equally love to see how different bakeries make the classics.

Wei: Ambition Alongside the Realities of Alaska

We visited Wei during the dinner rush on a weeknight. Service was extremely attentive and the food was fast.

A Foodie Map to Modern Dating in Anchorage

My first dating-app date took place at the far end of the bar at the BearTooth Grill.

Queso for a cause and the many joys of Anchorage Restaurant Week

Eating queso for good is not a hard sell, and that’s exactly what you can do this Thursday.

Current Cravings: A black coffee drinker’s guide to buying a PSL in Anchorage

Happy pumpkin spice latte season to all who celebrate.

Current Cravings: Crimson brings a stylish new dining option to downtown Anchorage

A favorite small town-seeming quirk for a mid-sized city like Anchorage is the chatter when a new restaurant opens.

Current Cravings: A guide to Anchorage’s best dairy-free desserts

I am a little bothered when sorbet is offered as the only dairy-free choice at an ice cream shop.

Ditch the crowds: Underrated hikes around Anchorage

Tourists love Flattop. Locals know better hikes.

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