Sitka Culinary Adventure

Discover Sitka through its flavors on a guided culinary adventure highlighting the community’s rich cultural heritage and thriving food scene. Once known as the “Paris of the Pacific,” Sitka’s cuisine reflects its Tlingit, Russian and modern Alaskan influences, along with its strong connection to the surrounding ocean. Visit four unique stops and enjoy a range of tastings, from local brews and seafood delights to hidden Sitka morsels that showcase the character of the community. Samples may include Russian-style pelmeni dumplings, locally harvested sea salt, seafood specialties, reindeer sausage, chowder and other seasonal selections. Featured items and tasting locations may vary based on availability. The experience concludes at a popular local taproom, where guests will sample handcrafted beers made with Sitka’s naturally filtered water.

HIGHLIGHTS
• Sample a variety of delicious seasonal foods and beverages unique to Sitka.
• Meet restaurateurs and food vendors and learn how their unique products are made.
• Enjoy a selection of craft beers made with glacial water at a local brewery.
• Discover the versatility of sea salt as a seasoning in foods and beverages.

HELPFUL HINTS
• Dress in weather-appropriate clothing.
• Wear flat comfortable walking shoes.