Best Airport Bar (2017)

Whisky River, created in partnership with Dale Earnhardt, Jr., features an extensive food menu and a bar offerings for travelers at Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Those with a layover should try the signature drink Moonshine Mule made with Midnight Moon original moonshine, ginger beer and lime juice.
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Chickie's & Pete's, a famous Philadelphia sports bar chain, is well-represented in the airport, with locations in four terminals. Flyers enjoy a great selection of beers on tap and a menu of food to pair with.
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Jack Duggan's Pub & Restaurant serves traditional pub fare, as well as sandwiches and salads, to passengers traveling through Philadelphia International Airport.
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Bar Symon offers flyers at Pittsburgh International Airport an impressive food and drink menu designed by celebrity chef and James Beard Award winner Michael Symon. Each bar stool is equipped with a power outlet, letting flyers recharge over a drink.
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District Bar, situated in Terminal A of Ronald Reagan in Washington, serves small plates and entrees alongside a menu of beers, wines and spirits.
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Located post-security in Terminal C of Newark Liberty International, Proof Whiskey Bar specializes in whiskey-centric drinks, served alongside tavern-style food.
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Famous San Diego-based Stone Brewing Co. offers 10 of its signature beers inside San Diego International Airport, in addition to a variety of wine and craft cocktails and a menu of farm-to-table food.
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In addition to the full menu of modern pub fare, Rogue Ales Public House inside Concourse D of Portland International features locally brewed beers on tap, including Shakespeare Oatmeal Stout, Dead Guy Ale and Hazelnut Brown Nectar.
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In addition to a menu including burgers and sandwiches, the Four Peaks Brewery location inside Sky Harbor Airport pours beers crafted by the local Phoenix brewer of the same name.
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Open daily for breakfast, lunch and dinner at Houston Hobby, local favorite Pappasito's Cantina is famous for its margaritas, hand-crafted cocktails and sizable tequila list 
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