Opening hours
Closed · opens tomorrow 10:30 AM
| Monday | 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM |
| Friday | 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Saturday | 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
Local time in Anchorage: 2:32 PM (AKST). Holiday hours may differ – call (907) 561-1245 to confirm.
Location & directions
5300 Old Seward HwyAnchorage, AK 99518
About Arctic Roadrunner
Located at 5300 Old Seward Hwy in Anchorage, Alaska, Arctic Roadrunner is a hamburger restaurant. It is one of 179 places to eat and drink we list in Anchorage.
Arctic Roadrunner is open 6 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM (closed Sunday).
The menu we have on file lists 71 items across 8 sections, including Specialty Sandwiches, Side Orders, Beverages, Burger Not as Big, but Just as Tasty (for Small Appetites), and Bigger, Better, Meaty Burgers. Listed prices range from $0.90 to $16.20, with a typical item around $6.55. Dishes worth a look include Salmon Burger, Beans, and Bottled Juices.
Available service options are outdoor seating, delivery, onsite services, takeout, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual, cozy, and historic, and it is a good fit for college students, groups, and tourists. It is especially popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining. Offerings include beer, coffee, comfort food, and quick bite.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating. Payment methods accepted: cash-only. Parking: free parking lot, free street parking, and paid parking lot. Reservations are accepted; call (907) 561-1245 to book a table.
Quick facts
- Category
- Hamburger Restaurant · Sandwich, Seafood
- Address
- 5300 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99518
- Phone
- (907) 561-1245
- Price range
- $10 to $20 per person
- Hours
- Open 6 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM (closed Sunday)
- Menu
- 71 items · $0.90–$16.20
- Listing updated
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 12 PM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for hamburger restaurants and this venue’s opening hours.
Typical prices for hamburger restaurants across the US
Based on 447 menus with 24,514 priced items from hamburger restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.75, and half of all items are priced between $4.99 and $13.00.
At Arctic Roadrunner the median listed price is $6.55, lower than the typical $8.75 for hamburger restaurants across the US.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | 46% | $5.99 |
| Grilled Cheese | 32% | $6.09 |
| French Fries | 31% | $4.00 |
| Cheeseburger | 30% | $8.50 |
| Hamburger | 28% | $7.00 |
| Hot Dog | 25% | $5.50 |
| Chili Cheese Fries | 23% | $7.99 |
| Sweet Potato Fries | 21% | $5.83 |
Calculated from 447 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
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Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Fireplace
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Beer
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Historic
Crowd
- College students
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Cash-only
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Parking
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Arctic Roadrunner there are 2 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 11 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include American (3), Bars & Pubs (2), Japanese & Sushi (1), and Indian & South Asian (1).
Arctic Roadrunner is the only hamburger restaurant within a mile (4 within three miles). The next closest is Burger Cache, 1.8 mi away.
5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week, so this is a good area for a late meal.
Nearest places of other kinds
- AmericanPeanut Farm< 0.1 mi
- Bars & PubsGreat Alaskan Bush Co0.1 mi
- Sandwiches & DelisBread and Brew0.7 mi
- Cafes & CoffeeThat Feeling Co.0.8 mi
- Japanese & SushiSushi & Sushi0.9 mi
What to expect at a hamburger restaurant
Burger joints and fast-food restaurants are built for speed: order at a counter, kiosk, app or drive-through and expect your food in minutes. The category ranges from national chains with identical menus everywhere to independent burger stands, regional favorites with cult followings and modern “better burger” shops that grind their own beef.
What to order
- Classic cheeseburger – the signature item almost everywhere
- Fries or onion rings – ask for them fresh if the line is short
- Chicken sandwich – a fierce battleground between chains in recent years
- Milkshake – hand-spun shakes are a hallmark of independent burger stands
Good to know
- Ordering ahead in the brand’s app usually skips the line and unlocks app-only deals.
- The lunch rush peaks around noon to 1 PM; mid-afternoon is the quickest time to visit.
- Drive-through hours can differ from lobby hours – the lobby often closes earlier at night.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Arctic Roadrunner's opening hours?
Open 6 days a week, usually 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM (closed Sunday). Monday: 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM; Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM; Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM; Thursday: 10:30 AM – 7:30 PM; Friday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Saturday: 10:30 AM – 8:00 PM; Sunday: Closed.
Is Arctic Roadrunner open on Sunday?
No, Arctic Roadrunner is closed on Sundays.
Where is Arctic Roadrunner located?
Arctic Roadrunner is located at 5300 Old Seward Hwy, Anchorage, AK 99518.
What is the phone number of Arctic Roadrunner?
You can call Arctic Roadrunner at (907) 561-1245.
Does Arctic Roadrunner offer delivery or takeout?
Yes, Arctic Roadrunner offers delivery, and takeout is available. Listed service options: outdoor seating, delivery, onsite services, takeout, and dine-in.
How much does it cost to eat at Arctic Roadrunner?
The typical price range at Arctic Roadrunner is $10 to $20 per person. Menu prices range from $0.90 to $16.20.
Does Arctic Roadrunner take reservations?
Yes, Arctic Roadrunner accepts reservations.
Is Arctic Roadrunner wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible entrance, wheelchair accessible parking lot, wheelchair accessible restroom, and wheelchair accessible seating.
Is Arctic Roadrunner open late?
No, Arctic Roadrunner usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Arctic Roadrunner?
There are 11 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Arctic Roadrunner. Nearby options include Peanut Farm (< 0.1 mi), Great Alaskan Bush Co (0.1 mi), and Bread and Brew (0.7 mi).
Are there other hamburger restaurants near Arctic Roadrunner?
None within a mile. The closest is Burger Cache, 1.8 mi away.
How much do hamburger restaurants across the US cost?
Based on 447 menus with 24,514 priced items from hamburger restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $8.75, and half of all items are priced between $4.99 and $13.00.
