Ellington

Description

For the parents: The lunch menu includes appetizers, like spicy hot wings ($5.95), breaded mushrooms ($4.95), and hot tamales ($5.25 for six); salads, including popcorn chicken salad ($6.75), chicken taco salad ($6.75) and the grilled Albacore tuna steak salad ($7.25). There are a host of sandwiches, such as the Philly cheesesteak ($6.75), the ham and cheese ($6.50), the club ($6.75), the Garden ($6.25), the beef gyro ($6.75) and the French dip ($6.25); and burgers - the Greatest Cheeseburger in Aviation History ($5.95), the Swiss and mushroom ($5.95), the barbecue ($5.85) and the chili cheese ($5.85).
For the kids: Kids have a choice of grilled cheese or mini-corn dogs ($3.95), or chicken strips, a hamburger or cheeseburger ($4.25). Kids' meals come with fries, a drink and a cookie.
Highchair report: Standard wooden ones, plus nice cushy boosters.
Hire a sitter? We're told the Flight Deck doesn't see many kids, but we don't know why not. What kid wouldn't love to while away a meal while watching airplanes?
Family budget: Our tab was $26.98. Not bad for dinner and an air show.