Messina's Runway Cafe
$ • American, Cafe, Vegetarian
Hours:
New Orleans Lakefront Airport, Terminal, 6001 Stars and Stripes Blvd Ste. 3, New Orleans
(504) 241-5300
About Messina's Runway Cafe
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Pancake with Bananas Foster Sauce
Chicken and Waffles with Bananas
blt with Fried Green Tomatoes
Fresh Gulf Fish Almondine
BBQ Shrimp and Grits
Breakfast Crab Cakes
Catfish and Grits
Garlic Potatoes
All Meat Omelet
Fried Chicken
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Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Friday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 3PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 3PM |
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Messina's Runway Cafe is a restaurant located on the south shore of Lake Ponchatrain, in the old terminal building of Lakefront airport. It offers a delightful brunch experience with exceptional food and a wide variety of dishes. The attentive staff ensures that visitors, including large parties, are well taken care of, promptly refilling food and bottomless mimosas. The art deco-inspired atmosphere makes it a great spot for pictures. While service can sometimes be marginal towards the end of brunch, the overall experience is usually enjoyable. Visitors often comment on the kid-friendly environment and the chance to watch planes while enjoying good food and great service. The pancakes are highly praised, often described as the best ever, and the parking is convenient. This hidden gem is perfect for a relaxed brunch with friends or family, offering a memorable experience in a unique setting.