New Yorkers 1st Choice
The Star Cafe image 1
The Star Cafe image 2
The Star Cafe image 3
View all

The Star Cafe

6.4 • Lunch restaurant
🍽️ Lunch Spot
🥘 Food
🇲🇽 Mexican Food
🌮 Taco
Coffee
🏛️ Museums
💎 Hidden Gems
🍵 Iced Tea
🏷️ Affordable
🌮 Breakfast Taco
🤔 Interesting
🥔 Baked Potato
🫖 Tea
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Kid Friendly
🍳 Breakfast
More
Museum cafeteria offers indoor and outdoor seating with a pleasant balcony overlooking skyscrapers. Atmosphere stays quiet and spacious during lunch hours. Food options include freshly made burritos and a variety of sandwiches, with prices generally affordable compared to downtown alternatives.
View menu
People are saying

"I thought the burritos and breakfast tacos were surprisingly decent and freshly made."

"I found the coffee here to be unbelievable."

"I found the cafe to be a museum cafeteria."

Good to know

1

The cafe is located on the second floor of the Texas history museum.

2

The kitchen closes at 3pm and the cafe closes at 4pm.

3

The cafe does not require museum admission to use.

Map showing 1800 Congress Ave.
The Star Cafe
6.4
1800 Congress Ave., Austin, Texas, United States
Discovery made simple

Explore 91K locations in NYC!

I have been using it now for 3 months and it saves me so much research. Reduces the need to call and double check every time.

Michael L.
Michael L.Adventurous Diner

How did I not know these places existed?! Atly's scoring is a lifesaver, now I can finally find THE spot without wasting time Googling my life away.

Clara D.
Clara D.Frequent Traveler