Al's South Street

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Icon of kitchenware utensils on an empty background. Placeholder merchant gallery for Al's South Street.
Icon of kitchenware utensils on an empty background. Placeholder merchant gallery for Al's South Street.
Icon of kitchenware utensils on an empty background. Placeholder merchant gallery for Al's South Street.
Icon of kitchenware utensils on an empty background. Placeholder merchant gallery for Al's South Street.
Icon of kitchenware utensils on an empty background. Placeholder merchant gallery for Al's South Street.
Icon of kitchenware utensils on an empty background. Placeholder merchant gallery for Al's South Street.
Icon of kitchenware utensils on an empty background. Placeholder merchant gallery for Al's South Street.
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About

Al's South Street Café is known for generously stacked sandwiches layered with premium meats, crisp vegetables, and freshly baked bread. The bustling café atmosphere reflects the energy of the city while offering a welcoming spot for both quick lunches and relaxed meals. Guests often praise the bold flavors and hearty portions that make every visit satisfying. With a reputation built on quality and consistency, the café has become a beloved favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Reviews

Overall rating

(based on 42 responses)

4.8 (out of 5.0)

Member reviews

  • It's Al's! The best value on a toasted sub in town. A large sub will easily feed 2 or 3 people for about $18.

    EMCambridge, MAFebruary 13, 2026

  • Consistently delicious!

    MSReading , MAFebruary 12, 2026

  • Big sub

    JBHolbrook, MAJanuary 28, 2026

  • Great subs, friendly staff! One of Boston's best.

    MTMansfield , MAJanuary 17, 2026

  • Always delicious

    JGCharlestown , MAJanuary 15, 2026
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Al's South Street Summary

Sandwiches

Closed today

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  • Sun 2/15/2026, benefits are available
  • Mon 2/16/2026, benefits are available
  • Tue 2/17/2026, benefits are available
  • Wed 2/18/2026, benefits are available
  • Thu 2/19/2026, benefits are available
  • Fri 2/20/2026, benefits are available
  • Sat 2/21/2026, benefits are available

Location

179 Essex stBoston, MA 02111
Get directions

Contact

(617) 330-1002
Website

Hours

  • Mon10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Tue10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Wed10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Thu10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Fri10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Sat10:30AM to 4:00PM
  • SunClosed
Please note the above hours may vary.

Details

Benefit guidelines

Unlimited visits; Cash back awarded on qualifying dines up to the maximum spending limit of $2000 per month.

Payment options

American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Cuisines

Sandwiches, Salads, Subs

Establishment type

Casual, Restaurant

Features

Delivery, Dress Code: Casual, Outdoor Dining, Smoke Free, Street Parking, TV, Take Out, Trendy, Wi-Fi Available

Breakfast

Not Applicable

Lunch

Under $20

Dinner

Not Available

Open for

Catering, Lunch

About

Al's South Street Café is known for generously stacked sandwiches layered with premium meats, crisp vegetables, and freshly baked bread. The bustling café atmosphere reflects the energy of the city while offering a welcoming spot for both quick lunches and relaxed meals. Guests often praise the bold flavors and hearty portions that make every visit satisfying. With a reputation built on quality and consistency, the café has become a beloved favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Location

179 Essex stBoston, MA 02111
Get directions

Contact

(617) 330-1002
Website

Hours

  • Mon10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Tue10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Wed10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Thu10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Fri10:30AM to 3:00PM
  • Sat10:30AM to 4:00PM
  • SunClosed
Please note the above hours may vary.

Reviews

Overall rating

(based on 42 responses)

4.8 (out of 5.0)

Member reviews

  • It's Al's! The best value on a toasted sub in town. A large sub will easily feed 2 or 3 people for about $18.

    EMCambridge, MAFebruary 13, 2026

  • Consistently delicious!

    MSReading , MAFebruary 12, 2026

  • Big sub

    JBHolbrook, MAJanuary 28, 2026

  • Great subs, friendly staff! One of Boston's best.

    MTMansfield , MAJanuary 17, 2026

  • Always delicious

    JGCharlestown , MAJanuary 15, 2026
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Details

Benefit guidelines

Unlimited visits; Cash back awarded on qualifying dines up to the maximum spending limit of $2000 per month.

Payment options

American Express, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Cuisines

Sandwiches, Salads, Subs

Establishment type

Casual, Restaurant

Features

Delivery, Dress Code: Casual, Outdoor Dining, Smoke Free, Street Parking, TV, Take Out, Trendy, Wi-Fi Available

Breakfast

Not Applicable

Lunch

Under $20

Dinner

Not Available

Open for

Catering, Lunch

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