Travelers Culinary Adventure: A Runway for Flavor: The Airplane Restaurant, Colorado Springs

A recent venture took me to Colorado Springs, and just aside the airport sits a charming landmark. The Airplane Restaurant. It is a local eatery perfectly suited to its surroundings, where aviation history meets dine- style comfort. Antique photos line the wall, festive holiday decorations are tastefully tucked into every corner, and seasonal music fills the space. if you arrive at the right moment, you might be invited to help hang a wreath of place an ornament.

The ambience is warm and whimsical where hospitality feels easy. My Buffalo Rubén sandwich arrived piping hot: toasted rye, clove spiced depth, kiss of sauerkraut – simple, bold and xcellent. It set the bar higher for the classic.

As the sign at the entrance reminds “Don’t bring food into the cockpit” . Given the sandwich ordered, that’s probably for the best – one bite and the captain would request an emergency landing to get his own.