Messina's Runway Cafe sits inside the historic Terminal building at the restored art-deco New Orleans Lakefront Airport, with dining room views of the working runway. The setting leans into its aviation history as a backdrop for traditional New Orleans cuisine.
Breakfast includes classics like chicken and waffles and shrimp and grits. Lunch shifts to a diner-style menu anchored by daily Blue Plate Specials, along with Louisiana lump crab cakes and gourmet burgers. Weekends bring a brunch buffet.
The restaurant is located in New Orleans East and has been named a CityBusiness Reader Ranking Award winner and a Top Caterer in New Orleans.
Breakfast includes classics like chicken and waffles and shrimp and grits. Lunch shifts to a diner-style menu anchored by daily Blue Plate Specials, along with Louisiana lump crab cakes and gourmet burgers. Weekends bring a brunch buffet.
The restaurant is located in New Orleans East and has been named a CityBusiness Reader Ranking Award winner and a Top Caterer in New Orleans.