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Kerbey Lane Cafe
Café, American Restaurant, and Breakfast Spot$$$$
South Lamar, Austin
"Kerbey Queso is always so delicious."(9 Tips)
"There Migas are great as well as there blueberry pancakes"(10 Tips)
"awesome migas and nothing beats the Paris Texas Platter."(4 Tips)
"this vegan queso is the shizzz"(4 Tips)
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Adam StallmanAugust 31, 2014An Austin staple. Diverse menu. Breakfast served around the clock. Be sure to check out there items on the seasonal menu. Also be sure to try the Kirby queso! It is some of the best queso in Austin.
The new spring menu has winners in the banana nut pancakes (switch out the pancakes on your breakfast platter for these) AND the crab mac n cheese Benedict.
Taylor WaltmonApril 23, 2014If you're feeling healthy, get the Nabils Mid East feast salad... If not, the jalapeño bison burger is absolutely amazing. Kerbey queso is also a must!
Javier SanchezAugust 6, 2017Amazing food at an incredible value! Get the $2 mimosas totally worth it! Expect a long wait line though.
Don't be afraid of the vegan queso. It has waaaaaay more kick than the Kerby queso for half the calories and puréed carrots. Don't be a wimp, meat eaters!
Fannie GuntonApril 21, 2015I had the most delicious vegan pancakes here. Perfectly cooked, with a side of amazing bacon. Service is great, even when they are slammed.- 2016 Summer Menu: Crab Mac N Cheese is fantastic! Get it as an app, Benedict, or entree and it's great any way you do it.
Any of the Kerbey locations are a good spot to get breakfast whenever your pancake craving kicks in.- Jennifer ReineyJuly 11, 2013Really attractive decor. They have a lot of plugs for charging, laptops etc. Nice idea when they relocated. Cobb salad minus the bacon.
NopeFebruary 16, 2017There are multiple locations of akerbey Lane but they are all in Austin and surrounding area. Super yummy! —Michele S.- One of the only places in the world where I always order the same thing: Paris Texas Platter
- Kerbey Queso is always so delicious. But the pear and bacon is the reason to visit often.
They were happy to accommodate my request to replace 2 starchy sides with fresh vegetables. Major brownish points there! Oh yeah, and the chicken Verde omelet was amazing!
Top Tips: Go for the Classic Queso (best kept secret in Austin). Try the Gazpacho made with the usual + watermelon.
Meagan ♑July 13, 2014I always get the portabello omelet, but the summertime tomato pie is delicious. Grab a cup of coffee here too.
Abner AcevesFebruary 15, 2015Open 24 hours!! Huge to keep in mind. Ask for the pancake special. You must try the pancakes.
Great place, great service. 24/7 breakfast, ask for the pancake special of the day. Free wifi.
The Wall Street JournalMarch 1, 2013Reader tip: Their pancakes have been known to cure most ailments ranging from hangovers to Austin-induced late night munches. Read more
You really can't go wrong with the pancake of the day. Tho FWIW you can't really go wrong with anything here.
Andrew AlvarezMarch 21, 2014Go with the California omelette: avocado, black olive, tomato, green chili sour cream; with black beans and English muffin.
PatrizioSeptember 25, 2013California Omelette? Check! Rocky Road Pancakes? Check! Masani as your server? Do it! ~ Patrick at HomeStyleAustin.com
Shannon O'FlynnMarch 23, 2015The blueberry pancakes were scrumptious - served with crispy bacon and a jar of syrup, yum.
Sandra SiuMay 22, 2021Seasonal menu is offers some cool options. Eggs benny were not runny which is a bit disappointing.
The Greek Lamb Burger is delicious and exactly what you'd want!
Navarro ParkerMarch 20, 2012The flame grilled sausage patties are the best I've ever eaten. A must with any breakfast!
The pear and bacon sandwich on the seasonal menu is fantastic!
The Mexican Street Corn on the seasonal menu is crazy good and addictive.
John WhitelockFebruary 18, 2012Pancakes, pancakes, queso w/guac, bisccuits and gravy, and migas and beer amongst others.
Madalyn JonesFebruary 4, 2012It appears that in spite of the change in location, the Kerbey vibe is still intact in the new digs. Unlike the unfortunate move of the Kerbey Lane up north.
Nathan GoodmanJuly 20, 2013Have the queso, they also have vegan if thats whatchalike. Have it how ya like.
- Go early on the weekends--well before Noon. Packed during school season when college kids return.
A classic Austin spot for 24 hour whatever you want to eat. Plus they have locations all over town.
I love that they will give me spinach instead of potatoes w/ my Eggs Benedict
Ronald DulaMarch 17, 2018Omelettes are good. The pancakes are overrated in my opinion. The killer is there is ALWAYS a wait of 15-45 minutes.
Ash is the best server! Ask to be seated in his section, and tell him "K-Mads" sent you!
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Kerbey Lane Cafe first opened our doors on May 5, 1980, serving made-from scratch comfort food out of a small house on Kerbey Lane. Today, Kerbey Lane Cafe remains 100% family-owned and we continue to stay true to our original values. We have 8 locations across Austin, many of which are 24-hours.
Open until 10:00 PM (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 7:00 AM–10:00 PM
(512) 445-4451
Features
Reservations
No
Credit Cards
Yes (incl. American Express)
Wi-Fi
Yes
Outdoor Seating
Yes
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Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Happy Hour
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