The Udaan Yatri Cafe, established at Kolkata’s Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, aims to provide affordable food and beverages to travelers. This initiative was launched after Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha raised concerns about overpriced refreshments at airports. Managed by the Airports Authority of India (AAI), the pilot project offers basic items like tea, coffee, and snacks at reasonable rates. While it has been praised for affordability, initial feedback highlighted issues with food quality. Chadha lauded the initiative, calling it a win for the common man. The article explores the cafe’s impact, traveler feedback, and the importance of balancing affordability with quality.