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 insuring 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 possible product to our customers.

Voted Columbia's most romantic restaurant - Al's has become one of the most popular sites for Prom Nights as well as Valentine’s Day and other Special Occasions. Celebrating our 30th anniversary in our 100 year old building overlooking the Columbia skyline and Vista. Choose from our unique appetizer menu, extensive wine list while enjoying our baby grand piano.

Entrees include the freshest fish from the Atlantic, hand cut steaks, chops, rack of lamb, innovative pasta creations and traditional Veal & Chicken Italian specialties. Finish with one the house made desserts.

Please continue to browse our site for our menu selection and to find out more about our special restaurant amenities.

Al W. Loftis - Owner
Clair P. Anders - General Manager
Michael Wright - Chef