A Family Tradition, Reimagined
Penelope's Cafe was born from a simple idea: bring the warmth and flavors of the El Meson family to Sunday mornings. Named after a beloved family member, the cafe embodies generations of culinary passion and Mexican hospitality.
Every Sunday, we transform our space into a vibrant brunch destination where specialty coffees meet authentic Mexican-inspired dishes. From our signature Chilaquiles Verdes to our handcrafted Horchata Lattes, every item on our menu tells a story of tradition and innovation.
Located on South Lamar in the heart of Austin, we're proud to be part of the community that makes this city so special. Whether you're a regular or visiting for the first time, you're family here.
Our Values
The principles that guide everything we do
Family First
Every dish is made with the same love and care we put into feeding our own family. Our recipes have been passed down through generations.
Quality Ingredients
We source the freshest local ingredients and premium coffee beans to ensure every cup and plate exceeds your expectations.
Community
We believe in building connections over great food. Our cafe is a gathering place where neighbors become friends and strangers become family.
Visit Penelope's Cafe
2038 S. Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78704
Hours
Every Sunday
8:00 AM – 2:00 PM
Location
2038 S. Lamar Blvd
Austin, TX 78704
Contact
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