Bear Paw Bar & Grill

Bear Paw Bar & Grill is a locally owned restaurant known for showcasing local beers and Alaskan cuisine in a comfortable environment. It offers a variety of dishes, including seafood and burgers.

Hours of operation: Monday through Thursday 11:00 am to 9:00 pm, Friday 11:00 am to 10:00 pm, Saturday 12:00 pm (Noon) to 10:00 pm, Sunday12:00 pm (Noon) to 9:00 pm.

Admission: Free admission. Plenty of free parking.

Machine 2 is right inside the front doors in the vestibule to the right. Cost to press: $1.05 (4 quarters only plus nickel) each design. Designs all have a beaded border with 'Alaska' on front and all are double sided designs (mules).
1) (V) Hockey player / Reverse: Outline of State of Alaska.
2) (V) Bear / Reverse: Bear paw with 'Bear'.
3) (V) A winged heart / Reverse: Two hands forming a heart.
4) (V) Moose head / Reverse: Two miners digging and panning for gold with 'Alasks'.

G.P.S. coordinates: Latitude: 61°10'49.2"N Longitude:149°53'06.8"W
Google Maps coordinates: 54J7+3W Midtown, Anchorage, AK
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Machine 1 - Retired nickel mule designs were: 1) Salmon - Reverse: Hook, 2) Wolf - Reverse: Paw Print, 3) Man behind dog sled team - Reverse: Alaska Flag, 4) Woman on spread knees playing guitar - Reverse: Treble Clef.

6/02/26 3 of the designs were fine. The 4th kept coming up off center despite trying multiple times.

September 13, 2026. The nickel machine was broken and out of order. They didn't know when, or if, it would be repaired. Call ahead to verify if it's been repaired. No penny machine has every been here. MWHTH.