Chicago · Little Italy

Al's #1 Italian Beef

Name: Al's #1 Italian Beef
Address: Chicago, IL, US
Price range: $

#57 in ChicagoItalian Beef$

Awards

4.5

What People Are Saying

“One of Chicago's most renowned Italian Beef Sandwiches, originating in 1938. A special trip to try it, and it was truly satisfying. Regular Combo: A combination of beef and sausage. The meat portion was very generous; the beef was thinly sliced bu...”

New Buzz

Editorial: Why the Italian beef beats the horseshoe sandwich

Chicago Tribune · 4 months ago

You Can Now Celebrate ‘Italian Beef Day’ In Illinois, Starting Saturday

Block Club Chicago · 4 months ago

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HRL Ranking

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What to Order

Italian Beef, Dipped

Order it dipped with hot giardiniera. The bread gets soaked through with gravy and the beef stays tender. Skip the burger.

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