Alejos is one of those hidden treasures that all the locals know about and people in the know travels far to delve in it's scrumptous food. Located in a strip mall next to a doughnut shop, the Alejos sign proclaims its nondescriptness. However, once you enter the small restaurant the aroma of the food engulfs you since the open kitchen is right next to the dining tables. The restaurant is too small for a host so go in and sign your name on a clipboard. Bring a bottle of wine since this location has no liquor license. Once seated, dive into the garlic and olive oil dip with your bread. The garlic dip is a treasure trove for garlic lovers everywhere. Beware of filling up on the bread as you have to at least order the Alejos Chopped Salad. You can't go wrong in ordering any of their delicious pasta dishes ranging from spaghetti and home made meatballs, their tricolor ravioli, al diablo shrimp, to their egplant mama mia. Alejos also have a sister location in Manchester that is much larger with a liquor license. However, the charm of this small location is what brings countless people to this location over and over. \r
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Pros: Great Affordable Italian Food with Neighborhood feel
Cons: Parking, Small Cramped Dining Room
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