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Skagway Fish Company
Halibut Fish and Chips
Frequently praised for being perfectly crispy and melting in your mouth. Many reviewers noted it as the best fish they've ever had, highlighting its superior taste and preparation.
King Crab
Described as 'out of this world' and 'amazing,' the King Crab is highly recommended for its superb taste. It's considered a special treat worth every penny.
King Crab Bisque
This bisque is noted for being rich and comforting, with multiple reviewers calling it 'amazing' and 'absolutely amazing'.
Oysters
Acclaimed as the best Alaskan oysters by several patrons, often described as 'amazing' and 'the best ever had.' Their freshness and taste are frequently highlighted.
Mussels
The mussels were specifically noted for being particularly good, with one review mentioning they had to order a second round due to their quality.
Halibut Sandwich
Enjoyed even by non-fish lovers, the halibut sandwich is noted for its delicious taste.
Salmon
Described as a 'spiritual experience,' the salmon is praised for its perfect cooking, flavor, texture, and quality.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 8 PM |
About Skagway Fish Company
Skagway Fish Company is a fish and chips restaurant in Skagway, Alaska. Reviews consistently praise the fresh Alaskan seafood, especially the halibut, king crab, crab legs, and crab bisque. Guests also mention efficient service, a convenient location near the cruise ship area, and outdoor seating with harbor and mountain views. The restaurant offers dine-in, takeout, breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, along with beer, wine, and other drinks.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Payments
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Skagway Fish Company known for?
It is best known for fresh Alaskan seafood, especially the halibut fish and chips and king crab legs. Reviewers repeatedly call the fish very fresh, flaky, and well cooked, and many say the crab is worth the higher price.
What dishes are most recommended at Skagway Fish Company?
The most recommended items are the halibut fish and chips, king crab legs, crab bisque, and crab stuffed halibut. Reviewers also mention the crab cakes, smoked salmon pate, oysters, and a halibut sandwich as standouts.
What is the atmosphere like at Skagway Fish Company?
The vibe is casual and compact, with a local diner feel and a dockside setting. Reviewers mention covered heated patio seating, harbor and mountain views, and a busy but efficient flow that works well for cruise passengers and groups sharing a meal.
Is Skagway Fish Company good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $80, and reviewers describe some items like king crab as pricey but worth it for the freshness and portion quality. Fish and chips around $27 are specifically mentioned as a better choice than nearby options that cost more.
How long is the wait at Skagway Fish Company during busy times?
Reviewers say waits are often about 10 to 30 minutes when cruise ships are in port. Even then, they note the line moves efficiently and seating is usually quick for a busy lunch or late lunch visit.
Is parking available at Skagway Fish Company?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
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