Newark Airport Restaurants List

Newark Airport features an extensive food scene with 90+ restaurants available across Terminals A, B, and C. Terminal C stands out with the most options (40+ restaurants), while Terminal A offers 30+ dining spots and Terminal B includes around 20+ choices. Whether you’re in the mood for a quick bite, a coffee break, or a full sit-down meal, the airport provides a wide range of cuisines and dining styles for every traveler.

Top places to eat at Newark Airport include:

• Smashburger
• Panda Express
• Guy Fieri’s Flavortown
• Belgian Beer Café
• Abruzzo Italian Steakhouse

Below is a complete list of restaurants available at Newark Airport, organized by terminal and food category.

List of Restaurants at Newark Airport

Terminal A

Cafés & Coffee

• Dunkin’
• Dunkin’ (East Pier)
• Bluestone Lane

Restaurant Name	Location
Dunkin’	Arrivals
Dunkin’ (East Pier)	East Pier, Near Gate 23
Bluestone Lane	South Pier, Near Gates 5/6

Fast Food & Quick Bites

• BurgerFi
• Jersey Mike’s
• D’Taco Joint

Restaurant Name	Location
BurgerFi	Central Plaza East
Jersey Mike’s	Central Plaza Food Court
D’Taco Joint	Central Plaza Food Court

Casual Dining

• Felina Cucina
• Kitchen Step
• The Office Tavern Grill
• Town Bar & Kitchen
• Boardwalk

Restaurant Name	Location
Felina Cucina	Central Plaza, Near Gates 7/8
Kitchen Step	Hammerhead Central
The Office Tavern Grill	Central Plaza South
Town Bar & Kitchen	South Pier
Boardwalk	North Pier

BBQ & American Comfort Food

• Guy Fieri’s Flavortown
• Smokehouse BBQ
• City Rub

Restaurant Name	Location
Guy Fieri’s Flavortown	North Pier
Smokehouse BBQ	Central Plaza, Near Gates 26/27
City Rub	East Pier

Mexican & Latin Cuisine

• Carlito’s BBQ Taqueria (Hammerhead, Near Gate 15)

Healthy & Light Options

• Playa Bowls
• Mediterranean Grill

Restaurant Name	Location
Playa Bowls	Central Plaza Food Court
Mediterranean Grill	Central Plaza Food Court

Bakery & Desserts

• Bang Cookies
• Jersey & Co. Gelato
• Tonnie’s Minis
• Zaro’s Bakery

Restaurant Name	Location
Bang Cookies	Central Plaza
Jersey & Co. Gelato	Central Plaza
Tonnie’s Minis	Central Plaza
Zaro’s Bakery	Central Plaza East

Markets & Grab-and-Go

• Garden State Market
• Liberty Market
• Market Pop-Up
• The Market

Restaurant Name	Location
Garden State Market	Check-In South / Near Gate 20
Liberty Market	Departures, North Pier
Market Pop-Up	Central Plaza North & South
The Market	South Pier

Coffee & Local Spots

• W.B. Law Coffee (North Pier)

Terminal B

Cafés & Coffee

• Dunkin’
• Illy Coffee
• Jersey Reserve
• Starbucks

Restaurant Name	Location
Dunkin’	Multiple Locations
Illy Coffee	B1 Connector / B2 Satellite
Jersey Reserve	Level 2 Arrivals / B3 Satellite
Starbucks	Food Court / B1 Connector

Fast Food & Quick Bites

• Smashburger
• Panda Express
• Firehouse Subs
• Tony & Benny’s

Restaurant Name	Location
Smashburger	Food Court
Panda Express	Food Court
Firehouse Subs	B1 Connector
Tony & Benny’s	Food Court

Casual Dining

• Belgian Beer Café
• Budweiser Brewhouse
• Piattino’s
• The Unusual Times

Restaurant Name	Location
Belgian Beer Café	B2 Connector
Budweiser Brewhouse	Pre-Security B1
Piattino’s	B3 Satellite
The Unusual Times	B2 Satellite

Mexican Cuisine

• Salsarita’s Mexican Grill (Food Court)

Asian Cuisine

• Sora Japanese Cuisine & Sushi Bar (B1 Connector)

Healthy & Grab-and-Go

• Farmer’s Fridge
• Liberty Eatery
• Licorice
• Drop Water

Restaurant Name	Location
Farmer’s Fridge	Multiple Locations
Liberty Eatery	Headhouse North
Licorice	Food Court / Baggage Claim
Drop Water	B1

Bakery & Snacks

• Zaro’s Bakeshop (Food Court)

Wine & Drinks

• Vino Volo (B3 Connector)

Terminal C

Cafés & Coffee

• Dunkin’ Coffee
• Starbucks Coffee
• World Bean Coffee

Restaurant Name	Location
Dunkin’ Coffee	Baggage Claim / Near Gate 110
Starbucks Coffee	Multiple Locations
World Bean Coffee	Food Hall (Multiple)

Fast Food & Quick Bites

• Wendy’s
• Philly Cheesesteaks
• Uptop Pizza

Restaurant Name	Location
Wendy’s	Near Gate 112
Philly Cheesesteaks	Food Hall
Uptop Pizza	Multiple Locations

Casual Dining

• Abruzzo Italian Steakhouse
• Daily
• Novella
• Vanguard Kitchen
• Victory Grille

Restaurant Name	Location
Abruzzo Italian Steakhouse	Near Gate 70
Daily	Food Hall
Novella	Food Hall
Vanguard Kitchen	Near Gate 101
Victory Grille	Near Gate C122/123

Bars & Drinks

• Bar Left
• Bar Right
• Caps Beer Garden
• Oeno Wine Bar
• Proof Whiskey Bar
• Surf Bar Oases
• Vesper Tavern

Restaurant Name	Location
Bar Left	Food Hall
Bar Right	Food Hall
Caps Beer Garden	Food Hall
Oeno Wine Bar	Near Gate 73
Proof Whiskey Bar	Near Gate 101
Surf Bar Oases	Near Gate 81
Vesper Tavern	Near Gate 81

Asian Cuisine

• Tsukiji Fishroom
• Wabi Sabi

Restaurant Name	Location
Tsukiji Fishroom	Food Hall
Wabi Sabi	Food Hall (Multiple)

Italian & European

• Casciano’s
• Forno Magico
• The Panini Shop
• Tagliare

Restaurant Name	Location
Casciano’s	Food Hall
Forno Magico	Connector
The Panini Shop	Near Gate C75
Tagliare	Food Hall

Bakery & Desserts

• Mélange Bakery Café
• Mélange Bakery Chocolatier
• Red Mango

Restaurant Name	Location
Mélange Bakery Café	Food Hall
Mélange Chocolatier	Food Hall
Red Mango	Near Gate 83

Markets & Grab-and-Go

• CIBO Express Gourmet Market (Multiple Locations)

Key Information

Airport type	Public
Owner	Cities of Newark & Elizabeth
Operator	Port Authority of New York and New Jersey
Serves	New York metropolitan area, North Jersey
Location	Newark and Elizabeth, New Jersey, United States
Opened	October 2, 1928 (97 years ago)
Hub for	FedEx Express, United Airlines
Operating base for	Spirit Airlines
Time zone	EST (UTC−05:00) Summer (DST): EDT (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL	5 m / 18 ft
Coordinates	40°41′33″N 074°10′07″W
Website	newarkairport.com
Aircraft operations	390,476
Total passengers	47,000,085
Total cargo (short tons)	679,097

FAQ’s

What can I do with a 5 hour layover in Newark?

With a 5-hour layover, you can explore the airport’s dining options, relax in lounges, or do some quick shopping. If you have enough time and your schedule allows, you can also take a short trip to nearby areas or even visit parts of New York City using the AirTrain and train connections.

Which Newark terminal has the best food?

Terminal C is often considered to have the best food options, especially for United Airlines passengers. It offers a wide variety of restaurants, food halls, and grab-and-go options compared to other terminals.

Is Newark airport food expensive?

Yes, like most major airports, food at Newark can be slightly expensive. However, there are options for different budgets, including quick snacks, fast food, and sit-down dining.

How early should I arrive at Newark Airport?

It’s recommended to arrive at least 2 hours before domestic flights and 3 hours before international flights to allow enough time for check-in, security, and boarding.

Does Newark Airport have free Wi-Fi?

Yes, free Wi-Fi is available throughout the airport terminals, making it easy for passengers to stay connected while waiting for their flights.

How do I get between terminals at Newark Airport?

Passengers can use the AirTrain Newark, which connects all terminals, parking areas, and nearby train stations quickly and conveniently.

Is Newark Airport easy to navigate?

Yes, the airport is well-organized with clear signage. Terminal C is especially modern and easy to move around, while Terminals A and B are also manageable for most travelers.

Are there lounges at Newark Airport?

Yes, Newark offers several lounges, especially in Terminal C, including airline lounges and premium options for eligible passengers.

What transportation options are available from Newark Airport?

You can access taxis, ride-sharing services, buses, and trains. The AirTrain connects to NJ Transit and Amtrak, providing easy access to New York City and nearby areas.

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