Bradley International Airport adds Chick-fil-A and Sergio’s Go restaurants
Two new dining outlets, Chick‑fil‑A and Sergio’s Go, have opened in the post‑security food court at Bradley International Airport (BDL). The openings were announced by the Connecticut Airport Authority and are now available to all passengers using the terminal.
In this story
At a glance
- What changes
- Two new restaurants, Chick‑fil‑A and Sergio’s Go, open in the post‑security food court
- Timing
- Openings are effective immediately as of the announcement
- Who is affected
- All passengers traveling through Bradley International Airport
The details
- Announced by
- Connecticut Airport Authority (CAA)
- Previous rule
- The post‑security food court previously did not include Chick‑fil‑A or Sergio’s Go.
- New rule
- The food court now hosts Chick‑fil‑A and Sergio’s Go, each serving breakfast, lunch and dinner.
Announcement and partners
The Connecticut Airport Authority confirmed the openings in partnership with airport food‑and‑beverage operator SSP America. The move aligns with the CAA’s broader terminal modernisation strategy aimed at improving the passenger experience.
- CAA and SSP America collaborated to bring the two concepts to BDL
- The announcement was made on 10 November 2026
New dining options
Chick‑fil‑A introduces its well‑known chicken sandwiches and fast‑service model to the airport. Sergio’s Go offers a grab‑and‑go format featuring Cuban‑inspired empanadas, sandwiches and pastries. Both outlets operate throughout the day, giving travelers breakfast, lunch and dinner choices.
- Chick‑fil‑A provides its signature chicken sandwich menu
- Sergio’s Go focuses on Cuban‑style quick meals
- Both locations are situated inside the secured food court
Future plans
The CAA also announced upcoming projects, including a full‑service Sparrow Pizza restaurant slated for winter 2027 in the Gates 1–12 concourse. Urban Lodge, which opened earlier in the year, continues to operate alongside the new outlets, reinforcing a mix of national brands and local concepts.
- Sparrow Pizza construction is underway with a winter 2027 target
- Urban Lodge remains open as part of the expanded food‑and‑beverage portfolio
What this means for travellers
Trip planning
- Travelers can now choose Chick‑fil‑A or Sergio’s Go for meals at any time of day while inside security
- The new options add variety for passengers with different schedule needs
Cost and documents
- No additional fees are required to access either restaurant
- No new travel documents or proof of purchase are needed beyond standard payment methods
What you need to do
- Passengers should check the terminal map for the location of the new outlets
- No further steps are required to dine at Chick‑fil‑A or Sergio’s Go
Who this affects
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Departing passengers at Bradley International Airport
All departing travelers pass through the post‑security food court where the new restaurants are located
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Transit passengers staying after security
Transit travelers have access to the same secured dining area
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Airport staff working in the terminal
Staff members use the same food‑court facilities during breaks
Frequently asked questions
What new restaurants opened at Bradley International Airport?
Chick‑fil‑A and Sergio’s Go are the two new outlets that have opened in the post‑security food court, offering chicken sandwiches and Cuban‑inspired grab‑and‑go meals respectively.
When did the new restaurants become available at BDL?
The openings were announced on 10 November 2026 and are effective immediately, so travelers can start using the venues right away.
Where are Chick‑fil‑A and Sergio’s Go located within the airport?
Both restaurants are situated inside the secured food‑court area after the security checkpoint, accessible to all passengers who have cleared security.
Do the new restaurants affect ticket prices or require extra fees?
No, there are no additional airport fees linked to the new dining options; customers only pay for the food and beverages they purchase.
Are there any future restaurant openings planned for Bradley International Airport?
Yes, the Connecticut Airport Authority plans to open a full‑service Sparrow Pizza restaurant in the Gates 1–12 concourse in winter 2027, expanding the dining mix further.
