The place to Eat at Dulles Worldwide Airport (IAD)

With tons of vacationers hitting the skies throughout the holidays, Eater has up to date its information to consuming and consuming at Dulles Worldwide Airport. Vacationers now have easy accessibility to the airport through Metro’s shiny Silver Line growth. The total checklist of open eating places at Dulles could be discovered right here.

A set of recent fast-casual choices joined the roster at IAD: sandwich chain Potbelly and Rusty Taco in Concourse D, marking the nationwide tortilla chain’s first D.C. space location, Excessive Pita in Concourse A, and Cava in Concourse B (within the former Chipotle). There’s additionally a giant new Pizza Hut (Concourse D) with a full-service bar slinging seasonal beers, greasy pies, wings, and pastas. Freshii (Concourse B) additionally brings build-your-own grain and salad bowls to the airport.

Gatsby, Knead Hospitality + Design’s upscale American diner in Navy Yard, not too long ago touched down at IAD in Concourse C. And D.C. grocer Union Kitchen not too long ago debuted in Concourse D with sandwiches and native items. Different acquainted favorites making their method to the Loudoun County airport embrace full-service editions of chef Fabio Trabocchi’s stylish pasta parlor Sfoglina and the Wharf’s Rappahannock Oyster Co.

To make room, Dulles misplaced fairly a number of fast-casual chains this yr: Smashburger (Gate A4), Wendy’s (Gate B45), 5 Guys (Gate B71), DC-3 Scorching Canines (Gate B71), and Au Bon Ache (Gate C14). Dulles Gourmand Market can also be performed in Gate D5.

Final September, IAD welcomed a shiny new Capital One Lounge with limitless entry for Enterprise X cardholders and entry charges for others (view the all-day menu right here). Situated previous the airport’s pre-check space (between the East and West safety checkpoints), a full-service espresso bar has La Colombe chilly brew on faucet, and espresso drinks and drip depend on beans from Virginia-based Blanchard’s Espresso Roasting Firm. Pre-Flight Helles Lager is brewed specifically for the Capital One Lounge by Ashburn-based Misplaced Rhino Brewing Co.

Capital One

Capital One

To arrange for peak journey time, flyers can skip the road and order from airport eating places through cell phone and choose up their food and drinks on the counter. There’s additionally an expanded assortment of Pepsi merchandising machines scattered across the airport.

A proposed development plan to the tune of $7 billion contains including a 14-gate concourse, extra runway, and different expansions catering to an inflow of passengers.

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Dulles Standouts

Devils Spine Faucet Room: The beloved brewery out of Roseland, Virginia added a Dulles vacation spot for pulled pork sandwiches, native beef burgers, and a fried hen schnitzel sandwich, plus its standard brews on faucet and by the can. (Concourse C, Gate C3)

Bistro Atelier: This 135-seat French bistro comes from Hakan Ilhan, the native restaurateur behind Il Piatto, Georgetown’s Brasserie Liberte, and Ottoman Taverna. Discover recent salads, burgers, sandwiches, and breakfast and brunch served all day. (Put up-security, Concourse D)

&pizza: Homegrown favourite &pizza maintains two Dulles locations for quick-serve, customized pizzas with gluten-free dough and vegan cheese choices. (Put up-security, Concourse B/C)

Chef Geoff’s: Restaurateur Geoff Tracy has made a reputation for himself in D.C. with gourmand burgers, numerous bacon, and well-executed American meals. That is his first airport enterprise. (Put up-security, Concourse C)

Vino Volo Wine Room: Employees is properly versed in serving to prospects choose pre-flight flights from native Virginia wineries. The chain wine bar additionally presents a compact menu of small bites and charcuterie. (Concourse B)

Dulles Worldwide Airport

Dulles Worldwide Airport

Essential Terminal

A Fast Meal

Essential Terminal/Baggage Declare

• Dulles Gourmand Market: 24/7 operation serving snacks, sandwiches, salads to go, and sweet (Pre-security, Decrease Stage)
• WellFound Meals: Grain bowls, salads, and sandwiches (Pre-security, Essential Terminal)
• Capitol Grounds Espresso: sandwiches, salads, snacks, and low (Pre-Safety, Decrease Stage).
• Starbucks: espresso, pastries, sandwiches (Pre-security, Decrease Stage).
• Café Americana: bar, espresso, pizza, and different acquainted favorites (Pre-Safety, Decrease Stage).
• Dunkin’: doughnuts and low (Put up-security, Z Gates)

Essential Terminal: A Leisurely Meal

• District ChopHouse serves burgers, steaks, and different informal dishes together with a full bar (Pre-Safety, Ticketing Stage)

Concourse A

A Fast Meal

• Dunkin’: espresso, donuts, breakfast sandwiches (Put up-security, Gate A23)
• Excessive Pita: wholesome handhelds served till 10 p.m. (Put up-security, Gate A14)

• Jersey Mike’s Subs: Freshly sliced cold and hot sandwiches day by day (Put up-security, Gate A4).
• Starbucks: espresso, pastries, sandwiches (Put up-security, Gate A5)
• Subway: sandwiches and wraps (post-security, Z Gates)

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Concourse B

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• Capitol Grounds Espresso: an area, family-owned espresso store with espresso, sandwiches, salads, and breakfast gadgets. (Put up-security, Gate B72)
• Cava: Mediterranean bowls, salads, and pita sandwiches from the DMV-born chain. (Put up-security, Gate B62)
• Freshii: Vegan-friendly noodle, salad, and quinoa bowls. (Put up-Safety, Gate B72)

• Chick-fil-A: Hen sandwiches and waffle fries. (Put up-security, Gate B46)
• Peet’s Espresso: espresso, tea, pastries, and extra. (Put up-security, Gate B46)
• Potbelly: Come for the sandwich, depart with the well-known chocolate chip cookies. (Put up-security, Gate B46)
• &pizza (Gate B71)

A Leisurely Meal

• Commanders Burgundy and Gold Membership: The Washington Commanders-themed sports activities bar for NFL-obsessed flyers. (Put up-security, Gate B73)

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• Bracket Room: Arlington’s quasi-celebrity-owned sports activities bar from Bachelorette contestant Chris Bukowski, which closed throughout the pandemic, maintains its outpost on the airport with dishes like lamb lollies and a watermelon caprese salad (Put up-security, Gate B50)

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• Vino Volo Wine Room: small bites, sandwiches, charcuterie, and native wine flights (Put up-security, Gate B63)
• Carrabba’s Italian Grill: acquainted Italian fare (Put up-security, Gate B41)

Concourse C

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• Auntie Anne’s: gourmand pretzels, scorching canine, dips, and lemonade (Put up-security, Gate C9)
• Starbucks: espresso, pastries, sandwiches (Put up-security, Gate C7; Put up-security, Gate C24)
• &pizza: native quick-serve pizza favourite (Put up-security, Gate C28)
• Subway: sandwiches and wraps (Gate C2)
• Be Proper Burger: eatery with made-to-order burgers, that includes beef, turkey, or veggie patties (Put up-security, Gate C14)

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A Leisurely Meal

• Gatsby: upscale diner fare and martinis from the D.C. authentic. (Put up-security)
• Chef Geoff’s: burgers and American fare from an area favourite (Put up-security, Gate C14)
• Devils Spine Faucet Room: pulled pork sandwiches, a fried hen schnitzel sandwich, and native brews on faucet (Put up-security, Gate C3)

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Concourse D

A Fast Meal

• Chick-fil-A: hen sandwiches (Put up-security, Gate D7)
• Union Kitchen (Put up-security, Gate D5)
• Pizza Hut (Put up-security, Gate D20)
• Rusty Taco (Put up-security, Gate D10)
• Dunkin’: espresso, donuts, breakfast sandwiches (Put up-security, Gates D5 and D23)
• Starbucks: espresso, pastries, sandwiches (Put up-security, Gate D16)
• Potbelly Sandwich Store: customized sandwiches and milkshakes (Put up-security, Gate D14)
• Wow Bao: dumplings, potstickers, bao buns, and rice bowls (Gate D18)

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