Al’s French Frys — The retro décor and fast burgers are a throwback to the 1950s. This spot has been named one of “America’s Classics” by the James Beard Foundation.
Other Finalists
- BKK in the Alley
- Bliss Bee
- City Market/Onion River Co-op
- Zabby & Elf’s Stone Soup
This article appears in Seven Daysies 2023.


