Shops & Dining
From full-service restaurants and cafeterias to convenience stores and coffee shops, the main campus at UAA features a wide variety of dining options. If you need a quick caffeine fix, there’s likely a coffee shop nearby no matter where you are on campus. Many of these shops offer grab-and-go options for days when you’re on the run, while sit-down restaurants at UAA provide a relaxing dining experience.
Discover everything UAA’s shops and dining locations have to offer by exploring the listings below.
Coffee Shops
Borealis Brew
Stop by to enjoy espresso, ice cream, snacks and other to-go items.
Daily Grind
Proudly serving Kaladi Brothers Coffee, as all of the Seawolf Dining coffee shops do. You can also get quick grabs like Simply to Go items (sandwiches and salads) plus a nice assortment of baked goods like local sourced donuts!
Drowsy Wolf Café
Order a strong cup of joe and pair it with one of the many snack options and to-go items, then stay and enjoy your treats in the fun study area.
eXpress
This espresso and smoothie counter offers Kaladi Brothers coffee and build your own fresh smoothie beverages. You can also get Simply to Go items and hot house made soup.
Kaladi Brothers Café
Catch some coffee, a smoothie, soup, salad or to-go items.
Union Station Coffee Shop
This student-run coffee shop offers a variety of espresso and baked good options.
Food
Creekside Eatery
This full-size cafeteria in the heart of the residential area offers a wide variety of options for each meal every day.
Cuddy Market Place
This food market features Slices, a pizza concept, Oodles of Noodles for pho and noodle dishes made to order, The Grill for hot favorites like chicken strips and burgers and hand cut local fries, Tsunami Sushi, a Salad Bar and House made Soups.
Lucy's Restaurant
Produced and served by students of the UAA Culinary Arts & Hospitality Administration program, Lucy’s offers a fine dining experience. For hours of operation and to make a reservation, see their page:
Union Burger
Take a retro burger joint and a quality beef patty, made by combining ground brisket and Certified Angus Beef top round. Add to that a handcrafted, artisan bun baked by UAA’s own Marnie Blocker. Slather on some delicious, house-made ketchup created by Chef Brad Harris, and all together, we proudly present Union Burger.
Varsity Grill
For a tasty, sit-down meal with a great view of the main court at the Alaska Airlines center, stop by the Varsity Grill. To check out the menu or make a reservation,se their website:
Shops
Bear Necessities
Need to make a quick stop to grab something to eat? Out of shampoo? This convenience store stocks all the basics.
Student Information Desk
Lost or confused? Stop by the Info Desk to get your questions answered and grab a snack or to-go item. If you need to heat something up, a microwave station is just around the corner.
UAA Bookstore
Featuring school supplies, Seawolf apparel, UAA merchandise and light snacks, the Bookstore is conveniently situated in the heart of campus.