Al's Cafe Seaport, Boston — Restaurant in Boston

Most of the time the food here is decent. Inflation is definitely hurting their business as I have seen ingredient quality take a hit. Especially with the tuna subs and the quality of the meat used in its steak subs. The meatball sub is a solid choice and won't disappoint, but there are no fries or onion rings here, and only 12 ounce cans for soda.

If you don't feel like dropping $25+ for skimpy portions like it's neighbors, Al's Cafe is a good option. But avoid the steak sub and the tuna sub. This place was a staple for many of the construction workers in the area that didn't brown bag it in, and used to be worthy of 5 stars. If you have time, and a couple bucks more, you might consider...

This place is excellent! How lucky am I to work so close to this shipping container. The bread is always so fresh and the sandwiches are scooby doo and shaggy sized large. I really wish they would come up with a rewards or point system for employees at the design center who come here almost daily. It’s for sure burning a hole in my pocket and I know that’s 100% my problem but a free sandwich after say maybe 10 purchased sandwiches would make a lot of sense...

One of the best fast food service available in the Seaport/dry dock street/Design center. The service is fast, reliable and affordable. For example you get a snack bag: swandwich + Soda + chips at $11 The price tag will definitely not break your wallet. Limited...