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Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"A North Pole Christmas"

   (6 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: December 7, 2009 
Aired on: December 7, 2009 
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Rating Yelp! rating descending order		 Restaurant Notes
Cookie JarSee Cookie Jar Video ($$)
(682 ratings)

1006 Cadillac Ct Map It!
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 479-8319
www.cookiejarfairbanks.co...
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "A North Pole Christmas"
  • Cinnamon Roll Wreath
    holiday special
  • Prime Rib Dinner
    holiday special; slow-roasted, baked potato, vegetable w/ soup or salad
 4.0 out of 5
682 ratings
Country CafeSee Country Cafe Video ($$)
(32 ratings)

235 N Santa Claus Ln Map It!
North Pole, AK 99705
(907) 488-8454
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "A North Pole Christmas"
  • Cranberry Glazed Ham
    cured smoked ham, sliced & topped by cranberry glaze; w/ side of sweet potatoes & cornbread muffin
  • Thanksgiving Dinner
    top holiday seller; sliced turkey, homemade stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry salad & veggies
 4.0 out of 5
32 ratings		 Christmas all the time (all year round)
Pagoda Restaurant ($$)
(327 ratings)

431 N Santa Claus Ln Map It!
North Pole, AK 99705
(907) 488-3338
pagodanorthpole.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "A North Pole Christmas"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "DDD MVPs"
  • Alaska King Crab
    holiday special; in ginger glaze
  • Pagoda Steak
    house specialty; slices of prime rib, stir-fried w/ veggies
  • Walnut Shrimp
    shrimp glazed w/ sweet cream sauce & candied walnuts; looks good
 4.0 out of 5
327 ratings		 since 1990; local favorite; Other Recipes: Mongolian Beef
Silver GulchSee Silver Gulch Video ($$)
(301 ratings)

2195 Old Steese Hwy N Map It!
Fairbanks, AK 99712
(907) 452-2739
www.silvergulch.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "A North Pole Christmas"
  • Hush Puppies
    infused w/ blended shrimp & halibut; comes w/ dipping sauces (raspberry jalapeno, lemon-cilantro aioli, sesame soy)
  • Porter Beer Cheese Soup
    Christmas special; comes w/ homemade pretzel twist; looks good
 3.5 out of 5
301 ratings		 America's most northern brewery/restaurant
Big Daddy's BarB-QSee Big Daddy's BarB-Q Video ($$)
(355 ratings)

107 Wickersham St Map It!
Fairbanks, AK 99701
(907) 452-2501
www.bigdaddysbarb-q.com
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "A North Pole Christmas"
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "Holiday Hoopla"
  • Beef Brisket Sandwich
    award-winning; slow-smoked over hickory for over 12 hours; served on a Kaiser roll w/ pickle
  • Bread Pudding
    topped w/ bourbon sauce; "big portion"
  • Smoked Turkey Sandwich
    turkey breast brined for 18-24 hrs, rubbed & smoked for 2 hrs at 300-degrees; sliced & served on a Kaiser roll, w/ lettuce, tomato, mayo, onions & a pickle; "fantastic...that's award-winning turkey right there!"-Guy Fieri
 3.0 out of 5
355 ratings		 won best brisket in state championship 3 yrs in row
Elf's Den Restaurant ($$$$)
(47 ratings)

2556 Mistletoe Dr Map It!
North Pole, AK 99705
(907) 488-3268
As Seen On:
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives, Episode: "A North Pole Christmas"
  • Almond-Crusted Beef Tournedo
    almond-crusted filet mignon w/ homemade mushroom gravy & Bearnaise sauce; topped w/ parsley & paprika (for Christmas look); "I've had some great steaks...that is one of the best"-Guy Fieri
  • Reindeer Sausage Hoagie
    sliced reindeer sausage, sauteed w/ onions, peppers; served w/ marinara sauce & mayo on homemade roll & melted cheese
 2.5 out of 5
47 ratings		 Christmas decoration decor all year round
Diners, Drive-Ins and Dives -
"A North Pole Christmas"		   (6 restaurants - Include Closed)    
Aired on: December 7, 2009 
Aired on: December 7, 2009