la Madeleine

About la Madeleine

La Madeleine is a French-inspired bakery and cafe located within Dallas Love Field Airport. The menu features a selection of sandwiches, soups, salads, pastries, and breakfast items. While known for its bakery offerings, the cafe also serves hot dishes made to order. It provides travelers with a convenient option for a meal or snack during layovers or before flights. The establishment aims to offer a taste of French cafe culture within the airport environment.

The Vibe

This cafe offers a casual atmosphere within the busy airport setting. Service can be a mixed experience, with some staff noted for exceptional friendliness and efficiency, while others have received criticism for rudeness or indifference. Seating is limited, and the space can feel crowded due to its airport location. It caters to travelers looking for a quick meal or a place to relax briefly between flights.

• casual
• cozy
• airport

What's Good

• Tomato Basil Soup

  A frequently praised soup, often described as one of the best tomato soups reviewers have tasted, served with bread for dipping.

• Croque Monsieur

  This classic French sandwich is noted for being hot, delicious, and having freshly broiled cheese on top.

• Avocado Toast

  A popular item, especially for those seeking vegan options, though availability can be limited to certain hours.

• Four Cheese Grilled Cheese

  Described as very tasty and a pleasant surprise, offering a good alternative to typical fast food.

• Chicken Riviera Sandwich

  A sandwich option that is often cited as a good choice, with fresh ingredients on a baguette.

Perfect For

• casual dining
• quick bite
• airport stop