All of the staff were very welcoming. Our sever Pedro was attentive and very knowledgeable of the menu. Would recommend!!
April 2024
First time here.I had Papa's breakfast and my husband had Country Fried Steak.Both steaks were juicy and flavorful. The gravy was to die for. Yum!Dessert was homemade apple crisp, hot and yummy!Thanks Pablo for amazing service!
April 2024
Did pickup. Everything was there like it was supposed to be. Food always tastes good. Pickup is always easy. Food is fresh and hot when you get it home. What more can you ask for?
San Antonio's best family-owned homestyle comfort food restaurant serving Texas inspired made-from-scratch daily breakfast, brunch, lunch, happy hour, and dinner. Enjoy our famous fried mushrooms, chicken fried steak, Texas beers on tap, or one of our handmade craft cocktails.
Cappy Lawton opened Mama's Cafe in 1981 and operated it until 1988. The Lawton Family retook ownership of Mama's Cafe in 2019 and we reopened in May 2021 with a new look, new kitchen, and new patio/beer garden. Same comfortable feel and comfort foods you love, taken up a notch.
We hope you'll join us!