Gustavus Inn was a restaurant and hotel in Gustavus, Alaska, United States.[1] The restaurant was named one of "America's Classics" by the James Beard Foundation in 2010.

Gustavus Inn
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Interactive map of Gustavus Inn
Restaurant information
Location1270 Gustavus Road, Gustavus, Alaska, 99826, United States
Coordinates58°24′49″N 135°43′53″W / 58.41361°N 135.73139°W / 58.41361; -135.73139

Description

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The menu included Dungeness crab, halibut, sablefish, salmon, and sourdough rolls with rhubarb jam.[2]

History

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Jack and Sally Lesh purchased the Inn in 1965.[3] The business was taken over by JoAnn and David Lesh in 1980.[3][4]

The property was sold to the Hoonah Lingít tribe in 2021.[3] The tribe planned to use the property as a cultural center.[3]

Reception

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The restaurant was named one of "America's Classics" by the James Beard Foundation in 2010.[5]

See also

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References

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  1. "Gustavus Inn at Glacier Bay in Gustavus - Hotel | Frommer's". Frommers. Retrieved October 31, 2023.
  2. "Gustavus Inn at Glacier Bay". Food Network. Archived from the original on March 24, 2023. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Brollini, Lyndsey (December 9, 2021). "Owners of Gustavus Inn sell to Hoonah Lingít tribe". KTOO. Archived from the original on October 20, 2023. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  4. Paolo (February 8, 2010). "James Beard Foundation Names 2010 "Classics" Honorees". Eater. Archived from the original on April 9, 2016. Retrieved October 24, 2023.
  5. "JBF Awards 2010 America's Classics Awards: Gustavus In in Gustavus, AK | James Beard Foundation". www.jamesbeard.org. Archived from the original on July 18, 2023. Retrieved October 24, 2023.