In the land of the midnight sun and towering glaciers, there exists a humble culinary treasure that has Alaskans lining up before dawn, not for gold, but for something far more valuable: the perfect cinnamon roll.
Tucked away on C Street in Anchorage, Kriner’s Diner doesn’t announce its pastry prowess with flashy signs or elaborate marketing.
Instead, it lets the intoxicating aroma of freshly baked cinnamon and warm butter do the talking – a siren call that’s impossible to resist once it hits your nostrils.
This unassuming brick building with its classic blue and white sign has become a pilgrimage site for pastry enthusiasts across The Last Frontier…