Alaska Dining vs Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alaska Dining
Discover restaurants across Alaska with detailed listings including menus, photos, and amenities. Easily find dining options by name, location, or cuisine type, and make reservations with a single tap.
- Restaurant listings for Alaska
- Menus and photos
- Reservation capabilities
- GPS directions
- Advanced search options
- Restaurant descriptions
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AmericasCuisine, The Culinary Encyclopedia of America, now offer an App packed full of restaurant listings for the entire state of Alaska. Every restaurant listing includes menus, photos, restaurant amenities, reservation capabilities and GPS directions to help mobile diners find the best meal in the city. Using advanced search options, pick your restaurant by name, location, cuisine type or meals served with the search option. The Alaska Dining App is supported by AmericasCuisine.com, a Nationwide Dining Guide that diners and travelers have learned to trust over the past 20 years. New Features of the Alaska Dining App include: • One-Tap Reservations - to Easily Find Restaurants that Accept Electronic Reservations • Real Current Menus Approved by each Restaurant • Extensive Search Options • Read extensive restaurant descriptions • Photo Galleries • Social Media Sites for each Restaurant
Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73
Experience a unique cafe located in Alaska's sled dog country. Meet working sled dogs, browse mushing gear, and enjoy daily kennel tours. This destination offers great food, conversation, and a chance to connect with dog-powered sports.
- Meet working sled dogs
- Daily sled dog kennel tours
- Mushing gear gift store
- Located in Alaska's sled dog country
- On-campus Alaska Dog Center
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The popular Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73 is a favorite destination located in the heart of Alaska's sled dog country just 90 minutes north of Anchorage. Located on the campus of the Alaska Dog Center, Trailside customers will meet our working sled dogs. A gift store that also features the best mushing gear is on campus and we welcome walk-in customers for our daily sled dog kennel tours. We love dogs, people, great food and great conversation so e look forward to seeing you Trailside in Willow, Alaska where there are more sled dogs than people! Alaska Dog Center Mission: To share our passion for dog powered sports through educational dog sled tours, demonstrations and by providing superior gear for active dogs and their people in Alaska and around the world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73 at 4.9 against Alaska Dining's 3.0. Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73 also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 67%) and ratings volume (42 vs 2). Alaska Dining's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73 holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73 has 42 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Alaska Dining's written reviews are positive against 100% of Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73's.
Alaska Dining ships an update every 5 months, Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73 every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alaska Dining | Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73 |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.9 (42 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 42 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 92 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cuisine Development | Craver Solutions Inc. |
Customer experience
Alaska Dining
Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73
In-app purchases
Alaska Dining
No in-app purchases
Trailside Cafe @ Mile 73
No in-app purchases
Questions
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