Al's Upstairs Italian Restaurant
West Columbia, SC:
Best Italian Restaurant in Columbia SC
On behalf of the employees of Al's Upstairs Italian Restaurant, we thank you for your interest in our establishment. Al's was founded in March 1979 with a very simple operating philosophy: provide the finest cuisine, impeccable service and atmosphere at the best possible prices, ensuring the finest value to our customers.
Our philosophy is that we are only as good as our last meal served. With this in mind, we strive daily to provide the finest product to our customers.
Al's was recently named a TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence winner. Voted Columbia's most romantic and best Italian restaurant in Columbia…
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