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Café 43

Cafe 43

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Café 43 Hours
Monday through Saturday 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Reservations are strongly encouraged; same-day reservations are available.
A special brunch menu is available on Saturday.

Contact us
[email protected] or call (214) 200-4302

Named in reference to the 43rd President of the United States, Café 43 is a full-service restaurant with a “local first, Texas second” menu. We feature locally-sourced, organic dishes that change seasonally, with complex interpretations of Texas-influenced dishes and classic favorites.

Dining at Café 43 does not require admission to the George W. Bush Presidential Museum.

 

Chef John Maas’ locally-sourced menu changes seasonally


Courtyard Café

Enjoy a casual dining experience in the Bush Center’s Ceremonial Courtyard, featuring salads, sandwiches, and Starbucks Coffee. The grab-and-go Courtyard Café is open Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

 


Chef John Maas.JOHN MAAS, EXECUTIVE CHEF

An accomplished chef with a strong combination of culinary experience and management skills, Executive Chef John Maas has created a locally sourced, organic, seasonal, sustainable menu for Café 43, offering recipes made entirely in house.

 


PRIVATE EVENTS

With its exquisite terrace seating overlooking the restored native Texas prairie landscape of the Bush Center, Café 43 is a convenient, centrally located choice for rehearsal dinners, retirement parties, corporate dining and very special events.

Contact the Catering Department at 214-200-4303 for details and arrangements.

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