Airport kosher guide
Kosher Food Near DEN
Denver International Airport · Denver, CO
45 min drive to Denver kosher community
Denver International (DEN) is geographically isolated from the city, 45 minutes from the East Denver kosher community via Peña Boulevard and I-70. United operates a major hub at DEN, and Frontier Airlines is headquartered here. The kosher community in East Denver is small but growing, and the airport's premium lounges accommodate kosher meal requests.
In-terminal kosher at DEN
- Packaged kosher options at DEN concessions are limited; check STAR-K and Scroll-K (Vaad Hakashrus of Denver) labels
- Pre-flight pickup requires solid planning given DEN's distance from the city
Lounges with kosher meals
- United Polaris Lounge, Concourse B (when operational): kosher meals on advance request
- United Club locations: kosher meals on request
Traveler tips
- ·DEN is the most remote major airport in the US. Allow 60 to 75 minutes from East Denver kosher restaurants to DEN, including security.
- ·Public transit (A Line train) connects DEN to Union Station in 37 minutes, useful when traffic is bad.
- ·Denver altitude: stay hydrated. Drink more water than usual before, during, and after flights at DEN.