Al's Cafe & Creamery

43 Du Page Ct, Elgin, Illinois

4.0

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Phone:

+1 847 742 1180

Website:

alscafe.com

Casual family restaurant. more on EnjoyIllinois.com

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29 reviews

100% of guests recommend this place.

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Loved the atmosphere. more on Yahoo! Travel

A wonderful Holiday meal, for casual dining in a comfortably elegant atmosphere. more on Judysbook.com

While the food is good, our favorite is their malts. more on Restaurantica

The wait staff are warm and welcoming as are the owners (the chef owns the restaurant) and the food is absolutely wonderful. more on Yahoo! Travel

i also love the chicken florentine; I ask for it with sunflower seeds, and extra cantelope instead of chips or fries. more on CitySearch

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14 reviews

Top Reviews From Yahoo! Travel

Al's is this fantastic little place with excellent service and great food! If you want a meal that won't leave you feeling stuffed full of fattening oils and oversized portions, head to Al's! The sandwiches and salads are really good. ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Pros: Friendly service, delicious food, vegetarian options, everything is fresh, quaint atmosphere, outdoor seating is lovely during the summer, the malts are incredible, perfect place to have a good conversation, comfortable-romantic ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Everyone very nice food very delicious and served fast = = more on Yahoo! Travel

Everything on the menu I've tried has been outstanding! When I have guests over, I always like to take them to Al's for a meal or even just dessert. The outdoor seating is ... more on Yahoo! Travel

Al's Cafe is the most charming place you could ever go to. It has amazing food and the famous Bern's Malt (which trust me is the best ... more on Yahoo! Travel

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10 reviews

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This place is loaded with charm, set in a pre-1900 building, all restored, it has a relaxed atmosphere that lends itself to comfortable dining. The competence of the staff is is surprising considering ... more on TripAdvisor

The food was good. I went with a few friends and we all thought it a shame that they won't let you bring in your own wine to pair with the food. The restaurant could charge ten dollars,and you could e ... more on TripAdvisor

Ordered the chicken bruschetta sandwich and was really lookin forward to eating it. Was totally let down. If looked like a blob of melted cheese! How are going to make a chk bru sandwich and smother i ... more on TripAdvisor

Caters to families. A small gem of a restaurant in Elgin. Ate lunch here and finished with a delicious shake. The sandwiches are huge & can easily be shared by 2 people. Shakes are truly the best arou ... more on TripAdvisor

Great ice cream but the last time i was there they didn't offer frozen yogurt. Lactose intolerance stinks. more on TripAdvisor

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The staff is so friendly and pleasant. The food is so good. This is a place I visit often and will visit again. more on Restaurantica

Shake are the best I have ever eaten. thay are made from scrach more on Restaurantica

Al's is a great place to eat, whether you are looking for something trendy or family friendly. The grilled cheese is made with at least 3 types of cheese; it is my favorite for a classic taste. While the food is good, our favorite ... more on Restaurantica