Cougar Cafe- Midland

418 County Rd 29, Lamesa, TX 79331, United States
+1 432-413-3425
$$$ Cafe
(52 Reviews)
Price Range $1–10

Welcome to the Cougar Cafe, a delightful gem nestled at 418 County Rd 29 in Lamesa, Texas. This charming cafe is a true oasis for food lovers seeking hearty meals in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're a local or just passing through, Cougar Cafe promises a satisfying dining experience that will leave you eager to return.

Specializing in mouth-watering American cuisine, Cougar Cafe offers a range of popular dishes that are sure to tantalize your taste buds. Start your feast with their infamous burgers – each one crafted with care. Sink your teeth into the classic Cheeseburger & Fries for just $8.99, or indulge in the Bacon Burger & Fries at $10.99 if you're craving something a bit richer. For those looking for a signature experience, don't miss the Cougar Burger & Fries priced at $12.50; it’s a crowd favorite that delivers on juiciness and flavor.

But the delights don’t stop there! The cafe also features an impressive taco lineup, with options like Tacos De Asada and Tacos De Al Pastor, both priced around $12, and the crowd-pleasing Pumper Burrito at $6.50. Each taco is bursting with authentic flavors that will transport you straight to Mexico, amazing customers like James Morales who rave about the “friendly service and amazing environment.”

Step inside, and you'll immediately feel the warm and inviting vibe of Cougar Cafe. Patrons often mention the friendly staff that make you feel like part of the family. Just ask Ron McWilliams, who noted that he “definitely will be coming back” after enjoying the pulled pork burger, which is just one of the many reasons customers keep raving about this spot. The cafe equally embraces casual dining with a cozy setting perfect for casual get-togethers or a hearty meal after a long day.

If you’re in the mood for something lighter, try their Grilled Chicken Salad or the classic Grilled Cheese Sandwich – simple, but made with premium ingredients that elevate each bite. The freshly cut fries are an absolute must; Chad Leifeste says they are “hot and crispy,” and we couldn’t agree more.

Whether it’s your first visit like Daniel Coons or your latest of many like Justin Watkins, the Cougar Cafe ensures an experience laden with flavors, freshness, and a touch of small-town charm. It's the kind of place where good food meets genuine hospitality, layered with the spirit of community and good times.

So, why wait? Make your next meal an exceptional one at Cougar Cafe—where every burger is a celebration and every taco tells a delicious story.

Service options
Takeaway
Dine-in
Delivery
Popular for
Breakfast
Lunch
Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park
Offerings
Coffee
Comfort food
Quick bite
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Lunch
Dessert
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards
Children
Good for kids
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Openings Hours

Monday

07:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 02:00 PM

Saturday

Closed

Sunday

Closed

52 Reviews
Justin Watkins

20 Sep 2025

Very good burger and fries. Very hot and fresh. Called in and was ready when promised. Definitely will be back.

James Morales

04 Sep 2025

The food here is amazing! I’ve tried asada tacos and it didn’t disappoint! The service is very friendly and a amazing environment, definitely would make the drive to come back to the cafe!

chad Leifeste

07 Aug 2025

Found this place while building a pipeline near Patricia, Tx…fries are fresh cut, hot and crispy…burger was very juicy and bun was really fresh…great owner as well…highly recommend

Daniel Coons

30 Jul 2025

First time there and It was very good, a little bit hot in the house, but the food was delicious.

Loretta Loyd

09 Jul 2025

The best food! Tacos amazing and today Pulled Pork sandwich is so so so good!

Ron McWilliams

09 Jun 2025

This place is awesome. I’ve driven by before, but never knew it was here. Man was I missing out. Just ate a pulled pork burger…whoa it was good. You have to try this place. The owners are very nice and grateful for your business. Will definitely be coming back.

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