Tuscany Cafe

For travelers craving authentic Italian fare, Tuscany Café delivers pastas, pizzas, and sandwiches in a charming, sit-down space just steps from the gate. Located near Gate B18 in Terminal 1, this full-service spot combines a traditional restaurant with a deli counter, making it ideal for both relaxing meals and quick takeout.

📍 Location:

• Terminal 1, Concourse B, near Gate B18 (next to United Club)
  Hours: Daily 5:30 AM-9:00 PM

🍝 Overview:

• Type: Casual dining with full-service bar and deli counter
• Ambiance: Cozy and rustic, with checkered tablecloths, fabric napkins, and both indoor and concourse-facing “al fresco”-style seating
• Payment: Credit cards, Apple/Google Pay; delivery via DoorDash/At Your Gate; no online reservations-call directly

🍕 Menu Highlights:

Breakfast (5:30 AM-10:00 AM):

• Two-Egg Plate: Sausage and toast – $12-$16
• Omelet with custom fillings – $12-$16

Mains ($14-$22):

• Fettuccine Alfredo: Rich sauce, optional chicken
• Pollo Parmigiana Sandwich: Breaded chicken on focaccia
• Mezzaluna Pasta: Stuffed pasta with sausage and meatballs
• Regina Pizza: Fresh mozzarella and toppings
• Chicken Montecarlo: Noted for mixed reviews

Salads & Starters:

• Caprese or Tuscan Salad – $10-$16
• Seafood Bisque: Creamy and satisfying – $8-$12

Desserts & Drinks:

• Tiramisu, Pear Gelato – $6-$12
• Wine, cocktails (e.g., Long Island Iced Tea), coffee, water – $3-$16

💵 Price per person: $15-$40 depending on selections

✅ Why Visit:

• Classic Italian fare in a quiet, well-decorated space
• Grab-and-go deli for fast meals
• Full bar with wines and cocktails
• Convenient for United passengers in Terminal 1

⚠ Considerations:

• Food Quality: Can vary-some dishes praised, others underwhelming
• Service: Mixed reviews-from friendly and fast to inattentive or rude
• Pricing: Typical airport markup; entrees often $18-$21
• Seating: Ample, but fills up during peak hours

🔄 Alternatives Nearby:

• Tortas Frontera (T1, B11) – gourmet Mexican
• Berghoff Café (T1, C26) – German pub-style fare
• Publican Tavern (T3, K1) – upscale pub with craft beer

Pro Tips:
✔ Use the deli counter or mobile delivery for faster service
✔ Inspect food quality before dining in
✔ Double-check your bill-some extras (e.g., water) may be charged
✔ Ask about allergy safety if gluten-free or vegan