Abby S.
8/7/2025
Where do I even begin--the food, the staff, the location? All three were absolutely perfect for us! We ended up going three times in just two days, and every visit was a hit. Between the rich...
Trailside Cafe at Mile 73
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[25000 - 25298] Gratiot Dr
Willow, AK 99688
The Trailside Cafe at Mile 73 in Willow, Alaska is a seasonal take-out destination located at the Alaska Dog Center, offering delicious homemade sandwiches, salads, soups, and more. Customers can also enjoy hand-scooped ice cream shakes, smoothies, and coffee while meeting and petting sled dogs at the cafe, and even take a summer kennel tour starting at just $49.
The Alaska Dog Center, proud to share their love for dog mushing and Alaska with guests from around the world, also offers educational sled dog tours and rides year-round, lodging, kayak rentals, and a mushing gear and gift store. With weekly specials, house-made soups, and delectable desserts, the Trailside Cafe is excited to serve the community and provide the best food on the Parks Highway.
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Diana L.
8/25/2025
Great lunch spot on our drive up to Denali. The butternut squash soup was delightful and the Fall Turkey Panini was delicious. Ate it next to their fire pit. Cozy cozy.
Natalie T.
8/13/2025
Adorable little roadside cafe with really delicious and fresh offerings. We stopped for a quick lunch on our drive from Denali to Anchorage, abd were delighted with the charm, the food, and the...
Betsy A.
6/11/2025
Had milk shakes, breakfast sandwiches and got to meet some retired sled dogs! Such a great stop to stretch your legs and get a drink or snack. A must stop!
Nelita W.
8/7/2025
Sitting in the parking lot eating biscuits and gravy as I write this. So GOOD!!! Lots of meet in the gravy. My Americano was perfect also. Ill be back!
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