Al's Cafe

Welcome to Al's Cafe, a charming local gem nestled at 268 Verbeke St, Harrisburg, PA 17102. This inviting cafe is more than just a place to grab a bite; it's a community hub where good food, friendly faces, and an upbeat atmosphere create the perfect blend for your dining experience.

Al's Cafe specializes in wholesome, hearty fare that will awaken your taste buds. With a delightful selection of breakfast sandwiches, you can't go wrong with their Ham, Egg & Cheddar sandwich at just $4.75, which combines savory ham with creamy cheddar, all nestled in a soft, warm sandwich. If you're in the mood for a little extra indulgence, the Bacon, Egg & Cheddar for $6.50 is an irresistible morning treat that's sure to satisfy your cravings.

As the day unfolds, their lunch offerings continue to impress. You simply must try the Smoked Turkey & Guacamole, featuring succulent smoked turkey layered with provolone, fresh guacamole, and juicy tomato on ciabatta for a mere $6.25. Another standout is the Turkey & Arugula, which brings together oven-roasted turkey, garlic aioli, and peppery arugula on ciabatta for just $6.50. Each bite is a testament to the care put into using quality ingredients, creating a fresh and vibrant eating experience.

Warm your soul with a bowl of their comforting Ham Pea Soup or hearty Lentil Soup, both priced at $3.50. These soups not only nourish the body but also create a cozy atmosphere, perfect for catching up with friends or taking a moment for yourself.

The ambiance here is charming and welcoming, amplified by friendly faces and a well-curated playlist that sets the tone for relaxation and conversation. Being air-conditioned, it’s an ideal retreat from the bustling city outside. As customer Toniesha Durham puts it, "Hidi and all bartenders are nice and friendly—good atmosphere and good people." It’s easy to see why guests feel at home.

With happy hour running from 5 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., Monday through Saturday (closed Sundays), there's plenty of reason to gather and unwind after a long day. Whether you’re indulging in a drink or sharing stories over dinner, it’s no surprise that Al's Cafe has garnered a reputation as "the coolest place to be," as noted by another happy patron, Chris Sciarra.

In a world where community is more important than ever, Al's Cafe shines as an oasis where you can connect with friends, engage in lively conversation, and enjoy delicious comfort food at reasonable prices. If you’re in Harrisburg, don’t miss your chance to experience the warmth and vibrancy that Al's Cafe has to offer; it’s more than just food—it’s a slice of local life.

For more information or to place an order, give them a call at +1 717-238-3329. Come savor the good vibes and great food at Al’s Cafe!

• Bagel

  US$1.75
• Bagel with Cream Cheese

  US$2.50

• Ham, Egg & Cheddar

  US$4.75
• Bacon, Egg & Cheddar

  US$6.50

• Strawberry Spinach

  US$6.00
• Apple & Blue Cheese

  US$6.00

• Smoked Turkey & Guacamole

  US$6.25
• Turkey & Arugula

  US$6.50

• Ham Pea

  US$3.50
• Lentil Soup

  US$3.50