Opening hours
Open now · closes 5:00 PM
| Monday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
| Sunday | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM |
Local time in Anchorage: 11:27 AM (AKST). Holiday hours may differ.
Location & directions
245 West 5th AvenueAnchorage, AK 99501
About Midnight Sun Cafe
Looking for a cafe in Anchorage? Midnight Sun Cafe is at 245 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, Alaska. Our Anchorage guide covers 179 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.
Midnight Sun Cafe is open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Early risers are covered too: doors open at 7:00 AM most days.
Available service options are dine-in.
Accessibility features: wheelchair accessible.
Quick facts
- Category
- Cafe
- Address
- 245 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501
- Hours
- Open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM
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Popular times
Usually busiest around 9 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 3 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns for cafes and this venue’s opening hours.
How the hours compare
We compared Midnight Sun Cafe’s weekday schedule with 7 other cafes in Anchorage. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, close to the local norm of 7:00 AM and closes at 5:00 PM, in line with the typical 6:00 PM.
In total it is open about 66 hours a week, 7 hours more than the local median of 60. 86% of cafes in Anchorage open on Sundays, and Midnight Sun Cafe is one of them.
Compared with 7 other cafes in Anchorage that list their hours in our guide.
Typical prices for cafes across the US
Based on 768 menus with 42,273 priced items from cafes across the US, the median menu item costs $7.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.75 and $12.99.
We don’t have Midnight Sun Cafe’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what cafes across the US typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Cappuccino | 41% | $4.79 |
| Americano | 38% | $4.00 |
| Hot Chocolate | 38% | $4.16 |
| Latte | 37% | $5.00 |
| Espresso | 34% | $3.43 |
| Mocha | 22% | $5.75 |
| Cold Brew | 21% | $5.00 |
| Matcha Latte | 18% | $6.00 |
Calculated from 768 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Dine-in
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
The neighborhood
Within a 10-minute walk (half a mile) of Midnight Sun Cafe there are 23 other places to eat and drink in our guide, and 33 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Cafes & Coffee (7), American (4), Japanese & Sushi (3), and Bars & Pubs (3).
Competition is healthy: 5 other cafes are within a mile and 7 within three miles. The closest is The Kobuk, 0.2 mi away.
5 places within a mile stay open until 10 PM or later on at least one night a week.
Nearest places of other kinds
- AmericanCrimson< 0.1 mi
- ChineseChopsticks< 0.1 mi
- SteakhousesClub Paris0.1 mi
- Asian & PacificGinger0.1 mi
- BarbecueWild Smoke Barbecue0.2 mi
What to expect at a cafe
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
What are Midnight Sun Cafe's opening hours?
Open 7 days a week, usually 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM. Monday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Tuesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Wednesday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Thursday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Friday: 7:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM; Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Is Midnight Sun Cafe open on Sunday?
Yes, Midnight Sun Cafe is open on Sundays: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM.
Where is Midnight Sun Cafe located?
Midnight Sun Cafe is located at 245 West 5th Avenue, Anchorage, AK 99501.
Does Midnight Sun Cafe offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for Midnight Sun Cafe. Listed service options: dine-in.
Is Midnight Sun Cafe wheelchair accessible?
Listed accessibility features: wheelchair accessible.
Is Midnight Sun Cafe open late?
No, Midnight Sun Cafe usually closes before 10 PM.
What else is near Midnight Sun Cafe?
There are 33 other places to eat and drink within a mile of Midnight Sun Cafe. Nearby options include Crimson (< 0.1 mi), Chopsticks (< 0.1 mi), and Club Paris (0.1 mi).
Are there other cafes near Midnight Sun Cafe?
5 other cafes within a mile. The closest is The Kobuk, 0.2 mi away.
How much do cafes across the US cost?
Based on 768 menus with 42,273 priced items from cafes across the US, the median menu item costs $7.50, and half of all items are priced between $4.75 and $12.99.
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