Best Burgers in Town
Alamo Springs Cafe best burger in Fredericksburg on the cover of Texas Monthly

The Famous “Cover Burger” as seen in Texas Monthly

A full half-pound of ground beef on a jalapeño cheese bun topped with grilled onions, avocado, & green chiles.


    • Appetizers

    • House-Made Texas Chili

      Bowl 6.50

      always available

    • Fried Avocado

      10.95

      stuffed with spicy beef, wrapped in Monterrey jack cheese, battered and deep fried, served with sour cream & homemade salsa

    • Portabella Slices

      9.95

      served with ranch dressing

    • Roasted Garlic & Texas Goat Cheese

      13.95

      served with crostinis

    • Hand-Battered Mushrooms

      9.95

      served with ranch dressing

    • Fried Green Tomatoes

      9.95

      served with “Come Back” sauce

    • Crispy Pickle Spears

      Crispy Pickle Spears

      8.95

      served with ranch dressing

    • Crunchy, Spicy Green Beans

      9.95

      served with ranch dressing

    • Frito Pie

      10.95

      Fritos, house-made chili, cheddar cheese, jalapeños and sour cream

    • Texas-Sized Burgers

      1/2 lb of ground beef, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles on choice of bun: Sheila Partin sourdough, jalapeño cheese, or wheat. Gluten-free bun +2.50

    • Hamburger

      10.25
    • Cheeseburger

      11.25
    • Portabella Burger

      9.75
    • Add-Ons

      2.25 each

      chili – bacon – avocado – fried egg – roasted garlic – grilled onions – jalapeños – mushrooms – green chiles – extra patty +4.75

    • Famous Sides

    • House-Made Chips

      5.00
    • Hand-Cut French Fries

      5.00
    • Hand-Battered Onion Rings

      Hand-Battered Onion Rings

      5.00
    • Chili Cheese Fries

      7.25
    • Half and Half

      7.50

      fries and onion rings, enough for two

    • Kids

      for kiddos 12 and under, served with fries

    • 2 Mini Cheeseburgers

      6.95
    • Chicken Fingers

      6.95
    • Grilled Cheese

      6.95
    • PB&J

      6.95
    • Sandwiches & Such

      choice of white sourdough, jalapeño cheese, wheat bun, or Texas toast

    • ASC Turkey Club

      13.50

      sweet-tea brined turkey breast on Texas toast with applewood smoked bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato & chipotle-mayo

    • Catfish Po'Boy

      14.95

      cornmeal fried catfish filet on a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce, tomato & creole mustard

    • Veggie Sandwich

      10.95

      avocado, sautéed onions, roasted garlic, pepperjack cheese, lettuce & tomato on a wheat bun

    • Applewood Smoked BLT

      12.75

      applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayo on Texas toast

    • Grilled Chicken, Swiss & Mushroom

      Grilled Chicken, Swiss & Mushroom

      12.95

      served on a white sourdough bun with lettuce, tomato & mayo. A fan favorite!

    • Old School Chili Dogs

      10.95

      two grilled all-beef dogs with onions, shredded cheddar & our award-winning chili!

    • Shrimp Platter

      17.95

      5 cornmeal-battered shrimp on a bed of house-made french fries with tartar and cocktail sauce

    • Dinner Specials

    • Chicken Fried Steak

      16.00

      comes with mashers, fried green tomatoes, pepper gravy, and Texas toast.

      Served Sunday from 11am – close (or sold out)

    • Hand-Carved Angus Ribeye

      27.00

      14 oz steak served with a piping hot baked potato, Texas toast, and an onion ring on top

      Served Fridays only from 5pm until sold out!

    • Homemade Desserts

    • House-Made Daily

      House-Made Daily

      5.25

      ask about today’s selections

    • Drinks

    • Fountain Soft Drink

      2.95
    • Tea & Coffee

      2.95
    • Beer + Wine + Spirits

      Alamo Springs Café now has a full bar!

    • Beer

      4.00
    • Wine

      8.00 gls
      32.00 btl
    • Frozen Margaritas

      Frozen Margaritas

      Icy and refreshing!

Image of John Wayne with text that reads " Eat beef. The West wasn't won on salads."