The Roaming Root Cellar is a beloved local shop in Fairbanks, Alaska, known for its impressive selection of locally-sourced produce, fresh-caught fish, hearty meats, spices, sauces, teas, and chocolates. Customers can find unique gifts such as handmade pottery, scarves, and cards, making it a perfect stop for both residents and visitors looking to take a piece of Alaska home. The new location on College Road is praised for its cleanliness and welcoming atmosphere, creating a space where friendly staff offer exceptional customer service. Shoppers appreciate the variety of Alaskan-made goods, including non-food items, and find the prices to be reasonable, especially for a small business supporting local producers. The store also features a growing book section, offering titles that are often hard to find elsewhere. Although the food selection can sometimes be limited due to seasonal availability, the overall experience is highly regarded. Many customers express their excitement to return, recognizing The Roaming Root Cellar as a true treasure in the Fairbanks community, and a must-visit for anyone looking for quality local products and gifts.
The most fabulous selection of goods. I LOVE my etched wine glasses.
January 2026
We appreciate all of the Alaska-made food, crafts, books, etc. at the Roaming Root. The cheddar-jalapeno barley risotto is beloved in our family.
January 2026
Locally owned and operated by simply the best! Purveyor of Alaskan gourmet essentials for cooking, hosting, and thoughtful gifts! We love receiving our annual Xmas surprises from RC! ๐บ๐ธ๐๐ณ๏ธโ๐Allison & Julie PS the Popcorn Kelp Seasoning from Barnacle Foods is Bomb!#RoamingRoot #Alaska