Texas Scratch Kitchen

Texas Scratch Kitchen Petite bakeshop with a local vibe, fixing up decadent desserts, salads & sandwiches with a Texas twist.

Let them eat cake! 🧁🥰It’s no secret cake is one of the ultimate comfort desserts! We’re starting the week with two delic...
06/02/2026

Let them eat cake! 🧁🥰

It’s no secret cake is one of the ultimate comfort desserts! We’re starting the week with two delicious delicacies:

- light, fluffy coffee cake topped with toasted pecans
- creamy cheesecake with a graham cracker base and a light hint of citrus 🍰🍋

Early versions of cheesecake were made from cheese, honey, and flour. It was also enjoyed as a hearty, sustaining food during festivals and celebrations!

It’s technically a proven energy booster 😉

Life is short, so eat dessert first! And maybe grab a little coffee too ☕️💖

Conchas are making their first appearance in our bakery case this weekend! 🐚💖 Named after the Spanish word for “shell,” ...
05/30/2026

Conchas are making their first appearance in our bakery case this weekend! 🐚💖 Named after the Spanish word for “shell,” conchas are soft Mexican sweet breads topped with a delicate sugar crust that’s scored to look like a seashell. They’re lightly sweet and especially good with a Saturday morning cup of coffee. ☕️

We also have four more Saturday specials waiting in the bakery case:

🍩 Fresh cake donuts
🫐 Cream cheese fruit tartlets topped with blackberries, raspberries, and blueberries
🥐 Savory ham & cheese croissants
✨ Cinnamon sugar puff bites

Come enjoy the weekend, smile a little, and indulge in something worthwhile. Life is meant to be enjoyed. 🥰🌿

Some days the kitchen feels a little quieter, and that’s usually when the cookbooks start calling 📚✨Today the shelves ar...
05/28/2026

Some days the kitchen feels a little quieter, and that’s usually when the cookbooks start calling 📚✨

Today the shelves are full of delicious trouble 😋 — bacon recipes that vanish the second they hit a plate, the book Open-Faced with its elegant sandwiches and soft, romantic photography, and a few wrapped mystery picks for anyone who likes a creative nudge. There’s always something new to learn, and good food has a way of making the effort feel worth it 🥓📖🌿

If you’re already thinking about what you’ll make this weekend, you’re in good company! It’s never too early to start dreaming up the perfect meal 😉🍳

Of course, we’ve got snacks and coffee to tie you over until dinner 🥰 Come stop by, y’all!

Morning y’all! ☺️Ever wonder why our espresso shots taste so delicious? 🧐☕️We use Central and South American robusta bea...
05/27/2026

Morning y’all! ☺️

Ever wonder why our espresso shots taste so delicious? 🧐☕️
We use Central and South American robusta beans, medium roast, with notes of caramel and hazelnut and a gentle acidity that keeps everything balanced. Robusta adds a little extra crema and strength compared to arabica, which is why the shot comes out so smooth. The machine gets tuned in every morning so the pull stays steady.

If you’re brewing at home, our staff keeps reaching for the TXSK Homestead 🫘🌿
A Peruvian blend with warm notes of almond, milk chocolate, and brown sugar

We’re open until 2:00 pm today 🥰
And yes — the chocolate pies are out too, just in case coffee isn’t the only thing calling your name 👀🍫

Happy Summer, y’all! … unofficially 😉Memorial Day weekend slipped right into a new season, and you can feel it in the sh...
05/26/2026

Happy Summer, y’all! … unofficially 😉

Memorial Day weekend slipped right into a new season, and you can feel it in the shop — brighter mornings through the front windows, specialty iced drinks going quickly, and a steady stream of folks passing through before heading out into the heat☀️

We’re adding our new salted caramel macchiato to the summer coffee lineup 🧡☕️ There’s a striking layering effect in our macchiato, with milk below and espresso sitting on top — and it is absolutely divine! ✨

If you’re out in Menard this week, stop by for a cool drink, a fresh bite, or a small wander through the market shelves 🌿

Bonus: Here’s a picture of last weekend’s rainbow over Menard
🌈🥰

It’s a big day in Menard, y’all 🌟Small-town brisket at the Menard VFD, Memorial Day weekend, and of course… the River Ra...
05/23/2026

It’s a big day in Menard, y’all 🌟
Small-town brisket at the Menard VFD, Memorial Day weekend, and of course… the River Rat Picnic! (Who else is excited for the Menard bird mascot reveal? 🙋🏻‍♀️🐦)

Whether you’re visiting from out of town, spending time with friends and family, easing into the long weekend, or just needing a little pick-me-up, we’re here to keep spirits high with handmade foods and desserts 🥐🌿

Chocolate pies, coffee cake slices, lemon blueberry bread pudding, fresh sandwiches, take-and-bake meals, and savory ham & cheese croissants — whatever you’re craving, we’ve got a little something waiting 😉💖

Come enjoy the moment with us.

Our hot ham and cheese croissants are here! 😋Flaky pastries, quality coffee, fresh lunches and artisanal local gifts and...
05/22/2026

Our hot ham and cheese croissants are here! 😋
Flaky pastries, quality coffee, fresh lunches and artisanal local gifts and trinkets — it’s not a bad way to start Memorial Day weekend off right 😉🌿

Our doors are open until 6:00 pm today 💖

We’re sipping on sunshine! ☺️☀️Even after yesterday’s storms, we’re leaning right back into a little summer magic with o...
05/21/2026

We’re sipping on sunshine! ☺️☀️
Even after yesterday’s storms, we’re leaning right back into a little summer magic with our Sunkissed Latte — a bright blend of cherry and vanilla, topped with whip or sweet cold foam 💖 That soft blush-pink color alone is basically a mood boost in a cup 🥰

And if this little cool snap has you reaching for something cozy, good news… our cake donuts are back today and all weekend 👀🍩

Just make sure to balance your sweet tooth cravings with something fresh for lunch too — it’s all about balance, right? 😉

Our summer drinks menu is here! ☀️🍓We’re starting the season off with a new delicious combo: strawberry matcha lemonade!...
05/19/2026

Our summer drinks menu is here! ☀️🍓
We’re starting the season off with a new delicious combo: strawberry matcha lemonade! Bright, refreshing, and just the right mix of sweet strawberry, earthy matcha, and fresh lemon 🥰 Of course, it’s not the only new favorite! Also available:

• 🍫 Campfire Latte — chocolate and marshmallow latte topped with whipped cream or cold foam and graham cracker crumble
• 🌅 Sun Kissed Latte — vanilla and cherry latte topped with whipped cream or vanilla cold foam
• 🍓Strawberries & Cream Matcha — matcha topped with strawberries and cream cold foam

Whether you’re in the mood for something bright and fruity, nostalgic and chocolatey, or a simple summer treat, come celebrate the season with us! 😊

Happy Graduation, y’all!! 🎓🎉🥳The school year is finally over, and that calls for a little celebration ☺️ Months of hard ...
05/15/2026

Happy Graduation, y’all!! 🎓🎉🥳

The school year is finally over, and that calls for a little celebration ☺️ Months of hard work, early mornings, late nights, and dedication finally paying off deserves something sweet! We made glazed cake donuts for the occasion — fresh, playful, and dangerously easy to eat 😋 Alongside fresh pastries, sourdough, sandwiches, salads, and coffee of course ☕️ Come celebrate the start of summer with us!

And seniors — your coffee is on us today!✨

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300 Ellis Street
Menard, TX

Opening Hours

Tuesday 6:30am - 2pm
Wednesday 6:30am - 2pm
Thursday 6:30am - 2pm
Friday 6:30am - 6pm
Saturday 8am - 2pm

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