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 best place for local and Statewide sourced foods and gifts!
September 2026
I love the Roaming Root. Since it opened in 2029, it has become a beloved staple of the community, providing fresh and local meats and vegetables, as well as locally and native made arts and crafts.
August 2026
Great local products made specifically in Alaska. Vegan, healthy, non gmo products and foods.
