There’s a moment when a cinnamon roll transcends mere pastry and becomes something spiritual – that moment happens daily at Kriner’s Diner in Anchorage, where locals line up for what might be Alaska’s most dream-worthy breakfast indulgence.
In a state known for its majestic wilderness and wildlife, sometimes the most profound discoveries happen in unassuming brick buildings with simple blue signs.
Kriner’s Diner sits on a corner in Anchorage like a beacon of comfort in a land where comfort is sometimes needed most – especially during those long winter months when daylight becomes a precious commodity and temperatures drop to levels that make your nostril hairs freeze instantly.
The exterior might not scream “culinary destination” – the modest brick building with its straightforward signage doesn’t need to show off…