Gene's Bistro

$$ • American, Bars, New American

Midway International Airport Terminal, 5700 S Cicero Ave, Chicago

About Gene's Bistro

Gene's Bistro is a restaurant located at the airport, facing the typical challenges of providing a great dining experience in a busy travel hub. Despite these limitations, reviews highlight the comfortable seating, attentive service, and good-tasting menu items like the meatball sandwich and buffalo wings. Customers often appreciate the friendly staff and the clean environment. The menu also includes dishes like a Cobb Salad and breakfast options such as scrambled eggs, bacon, wheat toast, and breakfast potatoes like tater tots. The chef’s open kitchen allows diners to see their meals being prepared, adding to the enjoyable experience. The staff is known for being prompt and attentive, making the visit more pleasant. Accessibility is easy, and while drinks can be pricey, the overall experience is considered reliable for a quick, flavorful meal when passing through the airport.