Sunday, August 13, 2017

You Can Watch Planes Land At This Underrated Restaurant In New Orleans: Lakefront Airport (KNEW)





Are you looking for lunch with a view? The Runway Cafe at the newly renovated Shushan Airport will scratch that itch.

This gorgeous building in New Orleans east will dazzle you…and serve you up some delicious meals as well!

The Runway Cafe is found at 6001 Stars and Stripes Blvd., in New Orleans East.

It opened up when the airport was completely renovated in the past few years. 

All of the areas are absolutely beautiful and will make you feel in awe of the work they did to bring the Art Deco masterpiece to life.

The cafe is open from Tuesday-Sunday from 8am to 3pm. They have some great New Orleans dishes to choose from.




Chef Leon's Signature Crab Cakes topped with two Fried Eggs & Hollandaise Sauce, served with a homemade Buttermilk Biscuit and Brabant Potatoes.



Buttermilk pancakes often show up on the menu, with a variety of side dishes to make a balanced meal.

There are also build your own omelette options, which include over 10 different add ons to choose from, including crab or chorizo sausage.

There are also a number of specialities for breakfast here, including crab cakes.

The eggs boudin include traditional eggs benedict with boudin patties.

The chef is Executive Chef Leon West, who is also in charge of catering for the weddings that are hosted here.


All of this delicious goodness is served up while planes land and take off right outside.

You are going to have a lovely breakfast or lunch here and it's perfect for a special occasion!

Story and photo gallery: http://www.onlyinyourstate.com

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