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Alongside is the correct usage. Along side is never correct.
Alongside is an adverb meaning 'beside' or 'by the side of'.
Examples of alongside in a sentence
Slice the steaks and serve alongside the white bean mash.- Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 Inspired Seasonal Dishes You Can Make in 20 Minutes Or Less by Mark Bittman
Season with salt and pepper and serve alongside the mushrooms and the center circles for dipping.- Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 Inspired Seasonal Dishes You Can Make in 20 Minutes Or Less by Mark Bittman
Serve warm, alongside good butter cookies or shortbread.- Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 Inspired Seasonal Dishes You Can Make in 20 Minutes Or Less by Mark Bittman
Drizzle the dressing on the fennel and orange slices and serve alongside the fish.- Mark Bittman's Kitchen Express: 404 Inspired Seasonal Dishes You Can Make in 20 Minutes Or Less by Mark Bittman
