Jens' Restaurant

$$$

4.6(508)

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Location & Hours

Address

701 W 36th Ave, Anchorage, AK 99503, USA
Anchorage, AK 99503
United States

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Hours

Closed • Opens Tuesday at 2:00 PM

MondayClosed

Tuesday2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Wednesday2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Thursday2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Friday2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Saturday2:00 PM - 10:00 PM

SundayClosed

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Contact Information

(907) 561-5367

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About Jens' Restaurant

Inventive Continental cooking served in an art-filled dining room & wine bar inside a strip mall.

Price range: expensive

Google-sourced data last fetched on September 13, 2025.

4.6/5

Based on 508 reviews

Recent Reviews

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Jeniffier Roy

8 months ago

The food was Okay. Nothing to be excited about. The calamari was amazing but everything else went downhill from there. The bread was cold and just sliced sandwich bread, nothing special. The salads we...

Keenan Fitzpatrick

a month ago

Jen's is one of Anchorage's best kept secrets. The food is high end. The service is great and the employees really care to provide a great experience. We had oysters and they were delicious. The filet...

Rob Moriarty

a year ago

Loved this place. The staff were friendly and attentive. Katherine was great! I wish I hadn't aggressively eaten the charcuterie board before I could get a picture. It had so many flavor combinati...

Ben Allen

2 months ago

Jen's was a hidden gem. We actually found it because most other places were closed at 9pm and they stayed open late for us to finish dinner. Excellent! The fine dining experience was very satisfying. ...

6992Rockspring

2 months ago

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ An Anchorage Treasure—Exceptional Food, Service, and Soul Jen’s Restaurant is more than just a place to eat—it’s an experience you don’t forget. From the moment you step in, you feel trans...

What People Are Saying

Overall Experience

Jen's generally provides a memorable fine dining experience, characterized by exceptional food and attentive service, making it a highly recommended destination for both locals and visitors. While most experiences are positive, there is some variability in food quality.

Customer Favorites

Filet with cherry-bacon compote, halibut (often paired with recommended wine), and the charcuterie board are frequently praised menu items. Desserts, particularly key lime pie, flourless chocolate cake, and carrot cake, also receive high marks.

Atmosphere & Service

The restaurant offers a warm and elegant atmosphere with attention to detail in its decor. The staff is consistently described as friendly, attentive, knowledgeable, and dedicated to providing a special dining experience.

Value & Quality

The food is described as high-end, with carefully balanced flavors and beautiful plating. Steaks are often cooked to perfection and seasoned well, although one review mentioned a fatty ribeye.

Areas for Improvement

One review indicates inconsistencies in food quality, citing issues with cold bread, mediocre salads, poorly cooked pasta, and a fatty ribeye. The same review also mentioned chutney that was served cold.

Recent Trends

Newer reviews emphasize the restaurant's consistent ability to create a memorable dining experience with high-quality ingredients and attentive service. However, a prior review suggests inconsistencies in experience and food preparation.