Tex's Cafe

Tex's Cafe

23 E 21st St, Kearney, NE

★★★★4.3(245 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This authentic 1952-era diner is a genuine step back into small-town Americana, where the vintage details—from the original cabinet fixtures to the classic tile work—create an atmosphere that feels frozen in the best way possible. The friendly staff moves at an unhurried pace, making it perfect for lingering over breakfast or catching up with locals, and their Facebook specials seem to be where regulars know to look for the best deals. It's the kind of place where you come for the homey vibe and genuine hospitality as much as for a solid, no-frills meal that hits the spot.

What to expect

Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast on the menu. Family friendly.

MeetingsFull breakfastTraditional drinksFamily friendlyQuick grabSlow sit

Google Reviews

Zach
★★★★★a month ago

Good, affordable old school breakfast joint. Fast service and good food. Burgers are supposed to be awesome also, will have to go back and give them a try soon.

Tequila Worm
★★★★★a month ago

The special of the day was pork steak 2 slices of toast 3-eggs and hashbrowns all for under 15 dollars super happy i stopped by infact the special was so good i ordered 1 of it to go for later. People if you haven't stopped by this place you're making a HUGE!! Mistake.

Aaron Geist
★★★★★3 months ago

Excellent smashburgers at a very reasonable price. Friendly service that wasn't intrusive. Not too busy when I was there for lunch (8-12 people most of the time). I plan to be back and definitely recommend.

Evan Paitz
★★★★★4 months ago

Great small town feel diner, friendly and quick service, keep an eye on their Facebook for specials

46 Zone
★★★★★a year ago

Tex's cafe hit the spot for our family. It's a great way to get your day started. Great food how you like it, and friendly service. Would stop again the next time I go to Kearney, NE.

Run-A-Way Bill
★★★★★11 months ago

Kearney, Nebraska - the atmosphere of the “Tex’s Cafe” 1952 era “diner” is authentic - from the cabinet fixtures, the ceiling tiles, the floor tiles, equipment & accessories … the service is super-riffic and the food is tasty-riffic - super-servers like “Danielle” & “Cat” (and…

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