Bad Rabbit Cafe at Terlingua Ranch Lodge serves meals worth the drive.

“Hard to imagine that one the best burgers of my life can be found here. Well done, just like I like it, but very juicy with grilled onion and jalapeños. Amazingly good!”–Jay B.

Terlingua Restaurant | Bad Rabbit Cafe MenuThe Bad Rabbit Cafe at the Terlingua Ranch Lodge resort is one of the best restaurants in the Big Bend region with made-from-scratch meals well worth the drive – even if you’re not staying with us. Service hours are:

Sunday7:00am – 7:00pm
Monday7:00am – 7:00pm
Tuesday7:00am – 7:00pm
Wednesday7:00am – 7:00pm
Thursday7:00am – 9:00pm
Friday7:00am – 9:00pm
Saturday7:00am – 9:00pm

The Cafe and Bunkhouse building is an original Ranch structure, made of stone and masonry, and dubbed the Whitehouse (Whitehouse Mountain 📍 sits behind it). The house was upstairs and the basement was for stock. Later the house became a real estate office and the basement a bunkhouse for hunters.

For large groups, the Cafe has two rooms with an archway separation. It comes equipped with 17 square tables seating four, one octagon table seating eight, one six-foot table and one eight-foot table. There are a total of 66 matching chairs. A hot and cold buffet table is available and sack lunches can also be arranged.

The Cafe usually schedules live entertainment from Terlingua’s most prominent and promising performers on weekend nights all year round – and nightly with extended hours during Spring Break and Hunting Season. To find out who’s performing when please call 432-371-2244.

“We … came to Terlingua Ranch Lodge again and again for its refreshing pool, excellent meals at the cafe, hot showers, and incredibly kind and welcoming staff.”–Carlie C.