Mama's Cafe Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Mama's Cafe, a cozy haven for comfort food lovers in San Antonio, located at 2442 Nacogdoches Rd. Here, you can indulge in a delightful array of American classics that warm the heart and satisfy the palate.
The menu proudly features hearty dishes like the Ranch Hand Breakfast and renowned chicken fried steak, both of which have garnered rave reviews for their generous portions and delicious flavors. The cafe is also celebrated for its refreshing beverages, including unique offerings like the red velvet latte and homemade lemonades.
- Breakfast options shine, combining classic tastes with innovative flair.
- Friendly service and a vibrant atmosphere invite guests to unwind, whether indoors or in the spacious outdoor area.
- Don't miss the chocolate cake a la mode, a decadent treat that rounds out your meal perfectly.
With a focus on quality and a welcoming vibe, Mama's Cafe is a must-visit for anyone seeking a comforting dining experience.
Lemonades &
Fresh Cranberry Lemonade
Fresh squeezed lemonade and cranberry juice
Strawberry Lemonade
Fresh squeezed lemonade and strawberry puree
Lemonade
Fresh squeezed in house
Tea Ade
Fresh squeezed lemonade and iced tea
Iced Tea
Sweet Tea
Dublin Cherry Limeade
Dublin Cream Soda
Mexican Coke
Orange Dream Soda
Root Beer
Soda
Coffee
Americano
Cappuccino
Chai Latte
Cinnamon Coffee
Coffee
Cremebrulatte
Decaf Coffee
Iced Cappuccino
Iced Coffee
Iced Latte
Iced Mocha
Latte
Mocha
Cookies & Cream Shake
Vanilla Shake
Mexican Chocolate Shake
Strawberry Shake
Caramel Shake
Root Beer Float
Coke Float
Shakes
House Cocktails
Seasonal Sangria
Aperol Spritz
Barrel-Aged Old Fashioned
bourbon, Angostora, orange bitters
Bloody Mary
Bottle Mimosa
El Jimador tequila, Patron Citronage, lime, club soda
Chocolate Martini
Colombian Mojito
Bacardí Silver, lemon lime syrup, mint
Ghost Pepper Maria
Hibiscus Mimosa
Icebox Martini
Vodka, lemon, cucumber, mint
Lavender Lemon Drop
Vodka, lavender syrup, lemon
Maple Leaf
Mexican Mai Tai
mezcal, Frangelico, Grand Marnier, pineapple, lime, agave
Mimosa Kit
Bubbly, fresh orange juice
Orange Juice Mimosa
Bubbly, fresh orange juice
Paper Plane
Pica Paloma
Pomegranate Cosmo
Poteet Strawberry Mimosa
Bubbly, Licor 43, strawberry, lemon
Rancharita
El Jimador tequila, Patron Citronage, lime, club soda
Sarsaparila Bulldog
Texas Tea
Vodka, tequila, rum, triple sec, lime, simple, coke
Watermelon Ranchwater
Ginger Gin Fizz
Ginger 75
Cucumber Mint Martini
Vodka, lemon, cucumber, mint
Poinsettia
Jack Daily
Jack Daniels, lemonade
Spiced Apple Toddy
Blood Orange Margarita
Lalo tequila, Patron Citronage, Limę, simple
Frozen Margarita
Tequila, triple sec, lime, simple syrup
Hibiscus Mezcalero
Italian Margarita
Tequila, triple sec, lime, hibiscus syrup, jalapeno
Jalapeno Hibiscus Margarita
Tequila, triple sec, lime, hibiscus syrup, jalapeno
Mamarita
Lalo tequila, Patron Citronage, Limę, simple
Margarita On The Rocks
Tequila, triple sec, lime, simple syrup
Pineapple Ginger Margarita
Tequila, triple sec, lime, serrano, cucumber
Rancharita
El Jimador tequila, Patron Citronage, lime, club soda
Skinny Margarita
El Jimador tequila, lime, agave
Sparkling Pomegranate Margarita
Spicy Cucumber Margarita
Tequila, triple sec, lime, serrano, cucumber
Margaritas
Starters & Salads
Appetizer Platter
Buttermilk Biscuit
Chips N Queso
One Corn Bread Muffin
Guajillo Texas honey, whipped butter
Special App #2
Guajillo Texas honey, whipped butter
Crispy Chicken Caesar
Crispy chicken bites, romaine, egg, croutons, caesar dressing
Day Soup (Bowl)
Day Soup (Cup)
Dragon Wings
Fajita Salad
Prime chuck, avocado, tomato, grilled peppers & onions, queso fresco, romaine, ancho lime vinaigrette
Fried Calamari
Fried Green Tomatoes
With chipotle mayo and jalapeño aioli
Fried Mozzarella
Fried Mushrooms
Fried button mushrooms with ranch dressing and white gravy
Fried Mushrooms Half Order
1/2 order fried button mushrooms with ranch dressing and white gravy
Gumbo (Cup)
Large House Salad
Field greens, honey dijon vinaigrette, diced tomatoes, watermelon radish, and queso fresco
Pozole (Bowl)
Pozole (Cup)
Salmon Greek Salad
Romaine, cucumber, red onion, Kalamatas, feta
Small Caesar
Romaine, egg, croutons, caesar dressing
Small Greek Salad
Small House Salad
Field greens, honey dijon vinaigrette, diced tomatoes, watermelon radish, and queso fresco
Southwest Salad
Chicken a la plancha, field greens, black beans, pico de gallo, peppers, avocado, ranch
Texas Pretzel
With whole grain mustard and queso
Taco Salad
Chicken a la plancha, field greens, black beans, pico de gallo, peppers, avocado, ranch
A Helluva Mess
Hash browns, two eggs over easy, sausage gravy, TX toast, choice of bacon, ham or sausage
Avocado Toast
Sourdough, arugula, over easy eggs, choice of bacon, ham or sausage
Belgian Waffle
Yeast-risen waffle, two eggs over easy, bacon
Buttermilk Pancakes
Two buttermilk pancakes, two eggs over easy, bacon
Chicken & Waffle
Crispy chicken, guajillo honey butter, maple syrup, over a waffle
Chilaquiles Verdes
Chicken, tortilla chips in salsa verde, topped with over easy eggs
Classic Breakfast
Two over easy eggs, hashbrowns, choice of meat, Texas Toast
Fresh Fruit & Cream
Seasonal fruit with Texas honey and whipped cream
Huevos Hofbrau
Migas, hash browns, refried beans, salsa verde, queso
Mama's Burrito
Flour tortilla, huevos a la Mexicana, chorizo, avocado, pico, beans, cheese, hash browns
Papa’s Breakfast
Chicken Fried Steak, two buttermilk pancakes, two eggs over easy, and hash browns
Ranch Hand
Grits, pot roast, two over easy eggs, onion rings
Steak & Eggs
Sirloin, over easy eggs, hash browns
Greek Yogurt Parfait
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal
With pecans, toasted coconut, and raisins
Biscuit And Gravy
House made buttermilk biscuit, sausage gravy, served with two eggs over easy
Eggs In A Hole
Two over easy eggs, TX toast, bacon
Taco Plate
A Helluva Organized
Deconstructed Helluva Mess
Breakfast
Between Bread
Avocado BLT
Hickory smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, Swiss, chipotle mayo on Texas toast
Crispy Chicken Club
Chicken fried chicken, rosemary ham, bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, Jalapeno ranch, choice of one side
Mama’s Burger
44 Farms ground beef patty, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onions, choice of one side
1/2 Chicken Fried Chicken
1/2 portion of our crispy fried chicken, gravy, mashed potatoes and chef's vegetables
1/2 Chicken Fried Steak
1/2 portion of crispy fried American Wagyu, gravy, mashed potatoes and chef's vegetables
1/2 Texas Meat Loaf
1/2 portion of our meatloaf, brown gravy, choice of two sides
AM Liver And Onions
Country fried calf liver, topped with caramelized onions, crispy onion rings, and choice of one side
Avocado Chicken Melt
Grilled chicken breast, sliced avocado, roasted tomato, and melted jack cheese, choice of two sides
Blackened Catfish
Sautéed blackened Gulf catfish, rice pilaf, chef's vegetables
Catch Of The Day AM
Chicken Fried Chicken
Crispy fried chicken, gravy, mashed potatoes and chef's vegetables
Chicken Fried Steak
Crispy fried American Wagyu, gravy, mashed potatoes and chef's vegetables
Fish And Chips (AM)
Fried Mississippi Catfish
Crispy fried Gulf catfish, rice pilaf, chef's vegetables
Frito Misto (AM)
Grilled Pork Chops
Seared pork chops, brown gravy, choice of two sides
Gumbo (Bowl)
Pot Roast
Beer-braised chuck, choice of two sides
Shrimp & Grits
Gulf shrimp, cajun bbq sauce, Tasso ham, creamy polenta
Steak & Fries
with herbed butter and parmesan fries
Texas Meat Loaf
Hand pressed meatloaf, brown gravy, mashed potatoes, chef's vegetables
Flautas Plate
Crispy fried chicken, gravy, mashed potatoes and chef's vegetables
Catch Of The Day PM
Fish And Chips (PM)
Frito Misto (PM)
Mama’s Burger
44 Farms ground beef patty, lettuce, tomato, pickle, onions, choice of one side
Pappardelle & Oxtail
PM Liver And Onions
Country fried calf liver, topped with caramelized onion gravy, crispy onion rings, and mashed potatoes
Pollo Asado
Pork Schnitzel
Herbed spatzle, braised red cabbage, charred lemon
Pot Roast (Dinner)
Beer-braised chuck, choice of two sides
Salmon & Lentils
Sampler Plate (Dinner)
Choice of three sides
Smothered Pork Chops
Smothered pork chops, mashed potatoes, chef's vegetables, caramelized onion gravy
Plates
Lunch Sides
Mashed Potatoes With Gravy
Mashed Potatoes
Broccoli & Cheese
Broccoli (No Cheese)
French Fries
Onion Rings
Green Beans
Chef's Vegetables
Shells & Cheese Small
Sourdough Toast
No Side
No Side #2
French Fries
Onion Rings
Shells & Cheese Large
Texas Toast
Loaded Baked Potato
Sub Baked Potato
Collard Greens
Full Sides
Brunch Sides
Hashbrowns
Bacon
Sausage
Pancakes
Waffle
Eggs Side
Texas Toast
Grits
Ham
Special Dessert
Warm Chocolate Cake
Chopped pecans, Blue Bell vanilla ice cream, ice cream by request on to go orders.
Apple Crisp
Cinnamon apples, crumble, caramel sauce, ice cream by request for to go orders
Banana Pudding
Cheesecake
Cherry Cobbler
Ice Cream
Blue Bell vanilla bean
Mexican Chocolate Affogato
Espresso over Blue Bell vanilla ice cream
Whole Chocolate Cake
VDAY Cheesecake
Sweets
Kids
Kids Chicken Fried Steak
With one side
Kids Cheese Burger
American cheese, with one side
Kids Chicken Fried Chicken
With one side
Kids Chicken Fingers
With one side
Kids Fried Shrimp
With one side
Kids Shrimp A La Plancha
With one side
Kids Grilled Cheese
With one side
Kids Pancakes
Two pancakes, bacon, scrambled eggs
Kids Pork Chop
With one side
Appetizer Platter
Buttermilk Biscuit
Chips N Queso
One Corn Bread Muffin
Guajillo Texas honey, whipped butter
Special App #2
Guajillo Texas honey, whipped butter
Crispy Deviled Eggs
Crispy panko crusted deviled eggs
Crispy Onion Petals
Day Soup (Bowl)
Day Soup (Cup)
Dragon Wings
Fried Calamari
Fried Green Tomatoes
With chipotle mayo and jalapeño aioli
Fried Mozzarella
Fried Mushrooms
Fried button mushrooms with ranch dressing and white gravy
Fried Mushrooms Half Order
1/2 order fried button mushrooms with ranch dressing and white gravy
Pozole (Bowl)
Pozole (Cup)
Steak Nachos
Steak, pico de Gallo, queso, jalapeno, lime over tortilla chips
Texas Pretzel
With whole grain mustard and queso
Starters
Salads and Stuff
Gumbo (Cup)
Day Soup (Cup)
Small Caesar
Romaine, egg, croutons, caesar dressing
Small House Salad
Field greens, honey dijon vinaigrette, diced tomatoes, watermelon radish, and queso fresco
Small Greek Salad
Crispy Chicken Caesar
Crispy chicken bites, romaine, egg, croutons, caesar dressing
Large House Salad
Field greens, honey dijon vinaigrette, diced tomatoes, watermelon radish, and queso fresco
Fajita Salad
Prime chuck, avocado, tomato, grilled peppers & onions, queso fresco, romaine, ancho lime vinaigrette
Salmon Greek Salad
Romaine, cucumber, red onion, Kalamatas, feta
Southwest Salad
Chicken a la plancha, field greens, black beans, pico de gallo, peppers, avocado, ranch
Ribeye
12 oz black Angus ribeye, house salad and choice of loaded baked potato or fries
Chop Steak
Seared ground hamburger with onion pan gravy, house salad and choice of loaded baked potato or fries