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Al's #1 Italian Beef

Sandwich shop · River North ·

Al's #1 Italian Beef

Sandwich shop · River North ·
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"A storied staple for a classic Italian beef sandwich — thinly sliced, richly seasoned meat piled into a roll — often cited as the go-to for an authentic Windy City sandwich experience." - Regan Stephens

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Iconic Italian beef sandwiches & hot dogs; beef dipped in jus

italian beef sandwich
dipped
messy
hot peppers
sweet peppers
provolone
giardiniera
fries
Google Rating
4.5 (3.1K)
Yelp Rating
4.3
Rated 8.2 by The Infatuation
8.2
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548 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654 Get directions

$10–20

See Menu
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Family friendly
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Information

Iconic Italian beef sandwiches & hot dogs; beef dipped in jus

italian beef sandwich
dipped
messy
hot peppers
sweet peppers
provolone
giardiniera
fries
Google Rating
4.5 (3.1K)
Yelp Rating
4.3
Rated 8.2 by The Infatuation
8.2
Featured in Eater
Featured in
Featured in Food & Wine
Featured in
Featured in Afar
Featured in
Featured on Bon Appetit
Featured in

548 N Wells St, Chicago, IL 60654 Get directions

$10–20

See Menu
Restroom
Accepts reservations
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Family friendly
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Al's #1 Italian Beef by Kim Kovacik
Al's #1 Italian Beef by Kim Kovacik
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Al's #1 Italian Beef by Kim Kovacik
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