Media News & Awards

Alaska Best Restaurants 2026 by The Adventurist Magazine & 5 Reasons to Visit Fairbanks, Alaska Right Now 2023- Jazz Bistro On 4th 

Tripadvisor Certificate of Excellence and Traveler's Choice Awards: 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025

National Elite

2025 award

Awarded Top 10 Best Restaurants by National Elite

 

Awarded the Hottest Spot in 2015 from Bar and Restaurant (Las Vegas, NV)

Best Restaurant

award for best steaksaward as recommended on guruAward for best romantic restaurantAward for best serviceAward for the best atmosphere

Guy Fieri with Chef Rico Z

As seen on Diners, Driveins, and Dives, Jazz Bistro on 4th, and

Chef Rico Zavaleta, was cooking it down with Guy Fieri. (Photo courtesy of Triple D)

Best Seafood

 

Rico Zon

#1 Live Entertainment in Alaska

Certificate of Excellence
Logo

Jazz Bistro earned a shout out on

Travel Lemming by Editor, Matthew Reppond 

https://travellemming.com/cities-in-alaska/

Steak

July 17, 2026

The 4 Best Places to Order Steak in America, According to Guy Fieri
https://share.newsbreak.com/j11nxzn6?s=i16

Flavortown might not be a real municipality, and the mayor of this fictional location might not be a real position, but foodie extraordinaire Guy Fieri is, and always will be, the "real deal." His stamp of approval means everything to fellow foodies, so much so that people will travel far and wide just to sample the cooking Fieri deems "shut the front door, call a neighbor and get a ticket" good.

Needless to say, when the Mayor of Flavortown raves about a steak dish, you don't question it; you take notes and add it to the culinary bucket list! The best part about Fieri's foodie adventures is their versatility. He's not trying one dish made the exact same way; he's sampling a variety of steak dishes, from steak pizza to chicken-fried steak and everything in between. This concept remains consistent throughout Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives.

Get ready to journey to Flavortown, one restaurant and one dish at a time, with the four best places to order steak in America, according to Guy Fieri. Let’s dig in!


Jazz Bistro on 4th - Fairbanks, Alaska

Churrasco

In search of some off-the-hook churrasco, the Mayor of Flavortown found himself in Fairbanks, Alaska, sampling the transcendent flavors at Jazz Bistro on 4th. 

The dish in question features a blend of peppers and spices, complemented by sliced Top Round (London Broil) steak. The meat is pan-fried with onions, olives, and garlic before being plated alongside the sauce for the perfect churrasco; one that Fieri called "flavorful" as he praised Chef Rico for packing so much taste into a single dish.

"If this much flavor is coming out of this little kitchen, you're like the culinary Tony Montana right now, dude."