AIRLINE: I Suppose the only real good news to passengers now that airlines are cutting back on food is that the restaturants in the terminals are (or should be) enjoying increased sales. Either to-go or eat on the ground, you're getting more food for your dollar. And Outback is nothing to pass up! ;-) Mike Burris Cambridge, Mass re: remembering fondly the wide isles in Cincinnati airport and great bookstore. circa 1990's --- tdugan@xxxxxxxx wrote: > Blaine- > > There really isn't much to do beside having a bite > to eat or a drink. There are enough shops in B > concourse (Brookstone, Borders etc.) to maybe kill > 45 minutes on one stop. > > As far as restaurants go, the Outback in the center > of Concourse B has a seating area overlooking the > ramp and two taxiway (if they are also airline geeks > <G>). The Wolfgang Puck's Cafe (also B) isn't bad > for airport food and the prices aren't insane. > There is also a Gold Star Chili in the food court if > you want a little taste of Cincinnati. The food > court seating area also overlooks Runway 27. > Finally there is a brewpup, Watson Brothers, whose > main location is just off the end of the runway at > Blue Ash Airport north of town. The CVG location is > in Concourse A. > > Can't help with the Crowne Club...they don't let in > the help. > > Cheers- > > Tom Comair Dispatch CVG > > > ---- Blaine Thompson <blaine@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > > My parents (in their 60's) will have two layovers > in CVG - four hours > > outbound, three hours on the return - both about > mid-to-late-afternoon. > > While some of that will be consumed in transit > (from Terminal C to A/B > > and vice-versa), that's still a ton of time to > kill. All I remember in > > CVG was a lame Cheers and an Au Bon Pain. > Anything > > special/neat/interesting? I gawked at the CVG > website, but I saw no "oh > > wow" factors. > > > > I pondered/wondered an idea of buying them a > one-day (or two-day?) Crown > > Room pass. Any clue if they're sold? Is the > worth the value? More > > importantly, how I might buy them one, as I'm not > flying with them? My > > only idea - if that's not possible - is to give > them the money and say > > "Here, go. Enjoy." > > > > Advice from those on DL often enough? They're > flying TOL-CVG-LAS and > > vice-versa towards the end of this month. > > > > Blaine Thompson > > Fort Wayne, Indiana > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com