Flying Through Illinois? O’Hare Joint Rated ‘Best Airport Food’
If you've got some travel plans this upcoming Thanksgiving or Christmas that will take you through ORD, check out one of America's best food joints that are in an airport.
Best Restaurants in Denver, Dallas, and Atlanta Airport
Before we reveal which restaurant in Chicago's O'Hare International Airport has some of the best grub before departure, here are some great eats if you've got a connector at DIA, DFW, or ATL.
Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen at Dallas/Ft. Worth International Airport
If you're craving cajun during a layover at DFW, Yelp ratings point you toward Pappadeaux for "fried alligator, crawfish etouffee, gumbo" and other classics from the Big Easy.
One Flew South and Chicken+Beer at Atlanta/Hartsfield Airport
You may consider flying into ATL to eat, then just fly home. The food is that good, according to the reviews from Yelp. One Flew South offers an extensive menu from Sushi rolls, to Steak and Ramen.
Chicken+Beer is a joint that's led by actor, rapper, and Atlanta-native Ludacris which offers comfort food items "fried green tomatoes, salads, shrimp and grits, and, of course, chicken and waffles."
Root Down at Denver International Airport
Farm-to-table dinners are offered at this beautifully decorated restaurant inside DIA where popular dishes include Lamb Sliders and Beet Salad.
Restaurant in O'Hare has America's 'Best Airport Food'
Yelp listed only one ORD eatery on their list of restaurants with the best food in an airport.
A brainchild of Chef Rick Bayless, Tortas Frontera inside Terminal 1 of O'Hare International Airport at Gate B11.
Handmade tortas, guacamole, and tequila flights highlight the menu at Tortas Frontera.
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