Whisky & Ramen
Whisky & Ramen serves Japanese ramen with a whisky-bar frame in Anchorage, with sake, craft cocktails, and signatures like Whisky Pork Buns.
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- Address
- 436 W 4th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99501
- Phone
- +19077170737
- Website
- whiskyandramen.com
Saves & bookings on Pearl
James Beard Award Semi Finalist, 2026
James Beard Award named this restaurant a 2026 semifinalist. Its Japanese ramen and whisky-bar focus gives that recognition a clear frame for diners choosing a more beverage-led ramen dinner.
Whisky Pork Buns, The Dark Horse, and Tebasaki Chicken Wings
Whisky Pork Buns, The Dark Horse, and Tebasaki Chicken Wings sit among the signatures. Sake and craft cocktails broaden the order beyond ramen without moving the venue away from its Japanese ramen-and-whisky identity.
436 W 4th Ave, dinner, and late night
436 W 4th Ave puts the restaurant in Anchorage, and the fit is dinner or late night. Lively, upscale-casual service and smart-casual dress make it better suited to a planned evening than a formal dining room.
Cuisine and Awards Snapshot
Comparable venues nearby, for context on price, style, and recognition.
| Venue | Cuisine | Price | Awards | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whisky & Ramen | Japanese Ramen & Whisky Bar | $$ | , | downtown |
| F Street Station | Dining | $$ | , | Downtown |
| Gia Dinh | Authentic Vietnamese Pho & Banh Mi | $$ | , | Midtown |
| Wei Restaurant | Modern Chinese with Dim Sum | $$$ | , | Downtown |
| Chair 5 Restaurant | American Bar Food with Alaskan Wild Game and Seafood | $$ | , | Girdwood |
| Club Paris | Classic Steakhouse | $$$ | , | Downtown |
Recognition history
Dated appearances from independent guides and award organizations, with the underlying list record or original source where available.
James Beard Award Semi Finalist
James Beard Award
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At a Glance
- Trendy
- Lively
- Modern
- Cozy
- Date Night
- Casual Hangout
- Late Night
- Open Kitchen
- Sake Program
- Craft Cocktails
Current opening hours
- Monday
- 5–10:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 5–10:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 5–10:30 PM
- Thursday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Friday
- 5 PM–12 AM
- Saturday
- 5–10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 5–10:30 PM
Hours can change for holidays and private events. Last verified .
Airy and elegant dining room with modern swanky decor, open kitchen views, and a cozy zen-like lower floor bar area.