{"id":377409,"date":"2026-10-20T00:00:46","date_gmt":"2026-10-20T00:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/377409\/"},"modified":"2026-10-20T00:00:46","modified_gmt":"2026-10-20T00:00:46","slug":"newark-airport-is-getting-a-30000-square-foot-two-story-centurion-lounge-inside-terminal-a-set-to-open-in-2027-the-luxury-passenger-oasis-will-feature-three-distinct-bars-and-james-beard-winning-c","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/377409\/","title":{"rendered":"Newark Airport is getting a 30,000-square-foot, two-story Centurion Lounge inside Terminal A; set to open in 2027, the luxury passenger oasis will feature three distinct bars and James Beard-winning chefs"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/shutterstock_2074178477-1-1024x683.jpg\"   width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" alt=\"Newark Airport is getting a 30,000-square-foot, two-story Centurion Lounge inside Terminal A; set to open in 2027, the luxury passenger oasis will feature three distinct bars and James Beard-winning chefs\" class=\"wp-block-post-featured-image\" decoding=\"async\" fetchpriority=\"high\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tSkorzewiak \/ Shutterstock<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">American Express is bringing its largest Centurion Lounge yet to <a href=\"https:\/\/secretnyc.co\/newark-airport-3-billion-automated-airtrain-2030\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretnyc.co\/newark-airport-3-billion-automated-airtrain-2030\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_0\" data-category=\"click_internal\">Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR). <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Set to open in 2027, the 30,000-square-foot space will span two floors inside Terminal A.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This opening officially makes American Express the first credit card issuer to operate proprietary lounges across all three major <a href=\"https:\/\/secretnyc.co\/escapes\/page\/68\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretnyc.co\/escapes\/page\/68\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_1\" data-category=\"click_internal\">New York City-area airports.<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Final_EWR_Reception-Area-1-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-409407\"  \/>Reception Area Rendering \/ American Express<\/p>\n<p>A taste of New Jersey<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The overall lounge design draws heavy inspiration from<a href=\"https:\/\/secretnyc.co\/cape-may-nj-local-summer-guide\/\" rel=\"follow nofollow noopener\" target=\"_self\" class=\"shortcode-outbound-link\" data-has-ga=\"true\" data-ga-type=\"click\" data-label=\"https:\/\/secretnyc.co\/cape-may-nj-local-summer-guide\/\" data-action=\"text_cta_2\" data-category=\"click_internal\"> New Jersey\u2019s cultural heritage. <\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Guests will also find a prominent sculptural installation celebrating the state\u2019s long legacy of invention and discovery.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can expect three distinct bar experiences scattered throughout the two-story space:<\/p>\n<p>The Main Bar will pour craft cocktails and curated wines.<\/p>\n<p>The Specialty Bar offers a sleek, modern spin on the state\u2019s iconic diner culture.<\/p>\n<p>The Pine Barrens-inspired Terrace Bar will serve up gelato, Italian pastries, and Italian-inspired cocktails to honor local heritage.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/Final_EWR_Terrace-Bar-1024x683.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-409406\"  \/>Terrace Bar Rendering \/ American Express<\/p>\n<p>Premium dining and wellness<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Travelers looking to recharge before a flight can visit the Blue Roast by American Express Coffee and Wellness Bar. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The bar will feature seasonal coffee from a local roaster alongside fresh, health-forward items like smoothies, avocado toast, and chia pudding.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">For a full meal, visitors can enjoy signature dishes from the Culinary Collective. <\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The lounge menu highlights creations from James Beard Award-winning Resy chefs, including Kwame Onwuachi, Mike Solomonov, Mashama Bailey, and Sarah Grueneberg.<\/p>\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Don\u2019t miss out! 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