Opening hours
Opening hours not available
We don’t have confirmed opening hours for The Whale's Tale yet.
Typical hours for coffee shops in Alaska
Most coffee shops in Alaska open around 6:00 AM and close around 6:00 PM on weekdays; 80% are open on Sundays and 3% stay open until 10 PM or later.
Based on 35 similar places in our guide.
Location & directions
2500 Orca RoadCordova, AK 99574
About The Whale's Tale
Looking for a coffee shop in Cordova? The Whale's Tale is at 2500 Orca Road, Cordova, Alaska. It's part of our guide to 10 restaurants, cafes and bars in Cordova.
Available service options are outdoor seating.
Quick facts
- Category
- Coffee Shop
- Address
- 2500 Orca Road, Cordova, AK 99574
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Popular times (typical for coffee shops)
Coffee shops are usually busiest around 8 AM on Fridays; one of the quieter times is around 4 PM on weekdays.
Based on typical visit patterns and the usual opening hours of coffee shops in Alaska.
Typical prices for coffee shops in Alaska
Based on 8 menus with 596 priced items from coffee shops in Alaska, the median menu item costs $6.00, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $8.00.
We don’t have The Whale's Tale’s own menu on file yet, so use these figures as a guide to what coffee shops in Alaska typically charge.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Breve | 88% | $6.00 |
| Latte | 88% | $5.07 |
| Mocha | 75% | $5.88 |
| Doppio | 75% | $3.50 |
| Americano | 62% | $3.75 |
| Cappuccino | 62% | $5.20 |
| White Mocha | 62% | $5.65 |
| Hot Tea | 50% | $4.00 |
Calculated from 8 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.
Features & amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
Amenities
- Wi-Fi
- Restroom
The neighborhood
The Whale's Tale is fairly secluded: there are no other places to eat or drink in our guide within a mile, so it is worth checking the hours before you set off.
Nearest places of other kinds
- Bakeries & DessertsThe Little Cordova Bakery2.7 mi
- Bars & PubsAlaskan Hotel & Bar2.8 mi
- ChineseOK Restaurant2.9 mi
- Burgers & Fast FoodPowder house2.9 mi
- Mexican & Tex-MexBaja Taco3.0 mi
What to expect at a coffee shop
Coffee shops and cafes run from drive-through espresso stands and national chains to independent roasters and neighborhood cafes with pastries, light breakfast and lunch. Many double as workspaces with Wi-Fi and outlets, while others focus on quick takeaway service.
What to order
- Drip coffee or a pour-over – the best way to taste a roaster’s beans
- Latte or cappuccino – the most ordered espresso drinks
- Cold brew – smoother and stronger, especially popular in summer
- A pastry or breakfast sandwich – many cafes bake in house
Good to know
- Mobile ordering skips the morning line at chains and many independents.
- Plant-based milks and extra shots usually add a small charge.
- Some cafes limit laptop use at busy times – look for posted policies.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is The Whale's Tale located?
The Whale's Tale is located at 2500 Orca Road, Cordova, AK 99574.
Does The Whale's Tale offer delivery or takeout?
Delivery is not listed for The Whale's Tale. Listed service options: outdoor seating.
What else is near The Whale's Tale?
There are 0 other places to eat and drink within a mile of The Whale's Tale. Nearby options include The Little Cordova Bakery (2.7 mi), Alaskan Hotel & Bar (2.8 mi), and OK Restaurant (2.9 mi).
How much do coffee shops in Alaska cost?
Based on 8 menus with 596 priced items from coffee shops in Alaska, the median menu item costs $6.00, and half of all items are priced between $4.25 and $8.00.
Nearby places
All in Cordova
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