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Est. Fairbanks · Alaska

The BanksAlehouse

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The Banks Alehouse at dusk
Open · Serving Late
N° 907
Old Steese

Poured in

Fairbanks, Alaska

Elk on the char. Halibut from the water. Twenty taps rotating.

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Chapter I · The Line-Up

THREE PLATES
we’re known for.

Green Chili Elk
N° 01

Green Chili Elk

$20

Elk patty, grilled green chili, pepper-jack, chipotle aioli, fried tortilla strings.

Halibut Tacos
N° 02

Halibut Tacos

$19

Nut-brown ale battered halibut, creamy slaw, green chili, avocado, lime crema.

Mac Done Right
N° 03

Mac Done Right

$19

Cavatappi, smoked bacon, Mother Ale queso, parmesan, garlic crumbs.

Chapter II · The House

BUILT FROM
spruce, STOKED
WITH ale.

Two hand-hewn spruce columns hold up the front porch. Inside: reclaimed timber, a rotating tap wall, and the low warm hum of a Saturday that started Thursday.

We cook Alaska. Elk from the interior, halibut from the coast, reindeer sausage from the neighbors. Everything else is comfort — mac & cheese done right, stone-fired pies, and a burger that remembers what a burger is supposed to be.

— The bar is deep. The beer is cold. The tables don’t wobble.

Entrance
Daytime exterior

A visitor said

“Good food and service. Recommend the spicy elk burger.”

Chapter IV · Find Us

OLD STEESE
Highway.

Address

1243 Old Steese Hwy
Fairbanks, Alaska 99701

Fairbanks · Alaska

Ring the bar

907·374·3265

Hours

Mon — Thu11a → 10p
Fri — Sat11a → Midnight
Sun11a → 10p
Banks Alehouse exterior at midday
GREETINGS FROM
FAIRBANKS

The Banks Alehouse · Est. Fairbanks

AK907

Dine-In

Takeout

Delivery