Cousin's Back Porch at DFW Airport

About Cousin's Back Porch at DFW Airport

Cousin's Back Porch is a restaurant located within Terminal B at Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport. The establishment offers a menu that includes barbecue items and Cajun/Creole influences. Reviews indicate a range of experiences, with some customers finding the brisket dry and portions small, while others praised specific dishes like the banana pudding and Cajun chicken po' boy. The restaurant is situated conveniently for travelers seeking a meal before or between flights.

The Vibe

As an airport eatery, Cousin's Back Porch operates with a functional and often busy atmosphere. Service can be fast, particularly for those needing a quick meal before a flight. Some reviews highlight friendly staff, especially at the bar, while others mention inattentive service. The seating includes communal tables and bar areas, catering to solo travelers and small groups. While not a destination for fine dining, it serves as a convenient option within the airport terminal.

• casual
• airport
• busy
• functional

What's Good

• Brisket

  Some reviewers found the brisket to be moist and well-prepared, sliced fresh at the counter. Others reported it as dry and fatty.

• Banana Pudding

  This dessert received positive mentions for its taste and quality, described as awesome by one reviewer.

• Cajun Chicken Po' Boy

  Considered a good option for a quick bite, this po' boy was noted as being fast and satisfying, though not strictly authentic Cajun.

• Sides

  Sides such as mac and cheese, street corn, and beans were mentioned, with some finding the corn spicy and tasty, and others the beans bland.

• Nachos

  Brisket nachos were described as delicious by some, with a flavorful aioli, though others found them disappointing with little meat and too much fat.

Perfect For

• quick bite
• travel stop
• casual dining