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Welcome To Tempura Express
At Tempura Express, we celebrate the art of Japanese cuisine in a cozy, welcoming setting. Founded in Anchorage, we pride ourselves on offering delicious, freshly prepared dishes, with a rich array of vegetarian options and signature favorites like our Crunch Roll and Chicken Teriyaki. Our restaurant is designed for everyone—families can enjoy quality time together, while groups savor the company amidst moderate noise and heartwarming flavors. With an emphasis on quality, our customers rave about the exceptional sushi and tempura shrimp. At Tempura Express, we aim to provide a delightful dining experience, blending tradition and modernity with every bite.
Taste the best
Discover Our Menu
Crunch Roll
$9.95Chicken Fried Rice
$8.99Chicken Teriyaki
$8.99
House Salad
$4.49Scoop Ice Cream
$3.49
About
Tempura Express
Welcome to Tempura Express, a hidden gem nestled in Anchorage, Alaska, where culinary creativity meets comfort. Located at 3024 Mountain View Dr #101 and reachable at (907) 770-7022, this quaint eatery specializes in delivering a fusion of fresh sushi and traditional tempura dishes.
Step inside and you’ll find a cozy atmosphere that invites families to enjoy quiet meals together. It's no wonder that patrons like Randy Albeza rave about its cleanliness and family-friendly vibe. There’s an undeniable charm to this establishment, where every detail is thoughtfully curated.
But what truly sets Tempura Express apart is its vibrant menu, featuring a selection of popular items that cater to diverse palates:
- Crunch Roll: A delightful medley of shrimp, crab, avocado, and cucumber—perfectly crispy and only $9.95!
- Chicken Fried Rice: Comforting and flavorful, it’s a guilt-free treat at just $8.99.
- House Salad: Fresh and crisp, this is a great way to kick off your meal for only $4.49.
- Chicken Teriyaki: A classic that never disappoints at $8.99.
- Scoop Ice Cream: Indulge in unique flavors like green tea, mango, and vanilla for just $3.49.
What makes Tempura Express a culinary standout are the glowing testimonials from loyal customers. Peanut Lemon shares fond memories of visiting since childhood, highlighting the warm and welcoming staff, particularly the remarkable lady who runs the counter. It’s hard not to be charmed by such personal touch.
For those who crave exquisite flavors, Rebecca E. declares it the best sushi and tempura shrimp in town—an accolade that should not be taken lightly! Meanwhile, visitors like Kelly Collier are pleasantly surprised by the rich, international flavors, claiming it's a delightful spur-of-the-moment lunch choice.
Even if you simply stumble upon this "hole in the wall," as Clayton Phillips puts it, you will be greeted with astonishing dishes that showcase genuine passion and expertise in preparation. From the Mongolian Beef to the Alaskan Roll, every bite evokes the essence of quality.
In a city renowned for its seafood and multicultural fare, Tempura Express emerges as a must-visit destination. Whether you're a local or just passing through, let the flavors and warm hospitality sweep you away. It’s a culinary experience that resonates well beyond its modest exterior, leaving you yearning for another visit.
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ This is the place if you need quiet hours with your family. foods are great clean, and the bathrooms are well maintained. ”
“ I love this place so much! Ive been eating here since I was literally 1. The staff theres so nice, and the lady who runs the counter is so kind. Theyre just absolutely amazing. I get the crunchy roll every time I go there. I DEFINITELY recommended. ”
“ The food is always amazing. The customer service is great as well. The best sushi and tempura shrimp in town ”
“ Tiny place but huge flavor! We are visiting Anchorage from Arkansas and we are enjoying the international flavors of Anchorage. This place was spur of the moment and we have really enjoyed our lunch! ”
“ Just a little hole in the wall but was ABSOLUTELY AMAZING!!! Had Mongolian Beef and the Anchorage Roll substituted the tuna for same Alaskan Salmon tho ”
“ We love this place. The service is fast. Food is just amazing and the exactly how we ordered. Small place but dont let that fool you. Our family of 5 eat under 150 that is getting more than we needed. ”
“ This place is a little treasure! Fresh high quality food at awesome prices. The sushi is to die for, some of the best Ive had. Their entire menu is great, and the portions are big If you havent tried it you should! ”
“ This place has some delicious sushi. The broccoli beef is my goto if Im not getting a roll. The service is great and the delivery is pretty fast. I order from here pretty often if Im at work. ”