







About 1861 Café
1861 Café is a restaurant located within the National Medal of Honor Museum at 1861 AT&T Way, Arlington, TX. It serves a menu of American fare, including sandwiches, salads, and breakfast items, alongside Black Rifle Coffee beverages. The cafe provides a dining option for museum visitors and the general public, offering both indoor and outdoor seating. It is known for its freshly prepared food, made by the museum's culinary staff, and offers a selection of alcoholic beverages.
The Vibe
The atmosphere at 1861 Café is casual and accommodating, suitable for a quick meal or a relaxed break. Seating is available indoors, and there is outdoor seating that offers views of a nearby lake and the former baseball stadium. Service is noted for being fast, making it a practical choice for lunch or a coffee stop. The cafe operates within the National Medal of Honor Museum, providing a convenient dining spot that can be accessed independently of museum admission. It is a functional and comfortable environment for individuals or small groups.
- casual
- museum cafe
- lake view
- quick bite
What's Good
Honor Club Wrap
$14.00A wrap featuring shaved turkey, bacon, fresh greens, tomato, cheddar cheese, and a spicy aioli for a balanced flavor.
Smokehouse Brisket Sandwich
$15.00This sandwich includes in-house smoked brisket, dill pickles, red onion, and a sweet and tangy BBQ sauce on bread.
All American Waffle Breakfast Sandwich
$12.00A breakfast item combining country ham, bacon, egg, and cheddar cheese served between two waffles.
Red, White, & Berries Parfait
$8.00A layered parfait with granola, honey-mint Greek yogurt, and a mix of seasonal berries.
Texas Sized Chocolate Chip Cookie
$5.00A large, freshly baked chocolate chip cookie offered as a dessert or snack.
Perfect For
- casual dining
- lunch
- quick stop
- solo dining
Good to Know
Dining Options
Dine In, Takeout
Amenities
Outdoor Seating
Parking
Free Lot, Street
Service
Counter, Full Bar
Kids
Kid Friendly
Pets
Service Animals Only
Dietary
Vegetarian
Atmosphere
Casual, Family
Group Fit
Solo, Couple, Small Group
Occasion Fit
Work Friendly, Family Meal, Business Lunch, Quick Stop
Reservations
Not Accepted
Frequently Asked Questions
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