About Al's Cafe & Creamery
Al's Cafe & Creamery is a beloved Elgin gathering spot where genuine hospitality meets surprising culinary creativity. With an impressive 4.6-star rating from over 1,200 locals, this independent gem goes far beyond standard coffee shop fare, offering an thoughtfully curated menu that celebrates quality sandwiches, rotating specials, and unexpected delights. Step inside to discover a warm community space where the personal touch and care of true owners shines through in every cup and plate.
What People Are Saying
from Google & Yelp"Great place offering a surprisingly wide array of food. The variety of Schnitzel options was a treat. Prices are on par with the area, so higher than not. Still, the food was good and the antique decor was delightful."
"06/22 Me and two family members came in for Salmon Fest menu specials. Each of us had a different one..see pic's. Creme sauce. Brazillian. Terayki. All amazing!"
"This place has the most amazing shrimp pasta I've ever had! I will come back here time and time again. The waitress was sweet and friendly and extremely helpful! If you're ever here request Kate! If you love shrimp pasta this is one of the best places to go!! Shrimp fest is so amazing!"
"We had an exceptional dining experience at Al's Cafe from the appetizer (Crab Cakes), dinner, and dessert. Not only were the entrees properly prepared and delicious, they were presented wonderfully."
"Very disappointed and definitely won't be back. Over $13 for the thinnest, smallest, BLT I've ever seen. The bacon looked like those tiny microwavable pieces too. Not worth the money."
"This place never disappoints me nor my friends. Every time i have gone here with my repeating friends or new ones and they have loved it more. The food is..."
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