Al's South Street Cafe

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179 Essex St
Boston, MA 02111

Phone: (617) 330-1002

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Neighborhood: Chinatown

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Popular Menu Items

• Italian’s Italian $14.00
• Chachie's choice. Mortadella, Genoa salami, sweet capicola, and provolone cheese with drizzled olive oil and balsamic vinegar with your choice of toppings.
• Oven Roasted Turkey $14.00
• Our delicious turkey roasted to perfection, served with your choice of cheese and toppings.
• Steak Bellino $14.00
• Seasoned steak with grilled peppers and onions and your choice of provolone, Swiss or America cheese.
• Caesar Salad $11.00
• Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, homemade garlic and cheese croutons, topped with Caesar dressing.
• Chicken Salad $14.00
• Freddie's favorite. Chunks of chicken tenders, mixed with just the right amount of mayonnaise and seasonings with your choice of toppings. Best in the city.

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  4.3 stars - Based on 53 reviews

#53 out of 167 restaurants in Chinatown

#3 of 5 American in Chinatown

5 star				22 reviews	42%
4 star				24 reviews	45%
3 star				6 reviews	11%
2 star				1 review	2%
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08/28/2025 - Michael P.
Al's consistently delivers large, generously filled sandwiches with fresh ingredients and friendly, efficient service that makes every visit smooth and satisfying. Their staff goes above and beyond, quickly correcting any order issues and ensuring timely service, even for large groups on short notice. With reasonable prices and a menu that offers both hot and cold options, it's clear that quality and customer care are priorities here every day.

07/07/2024 - Debbie G.
always good