Dear Mama – Mexican
Sunlight streams into this soulful neighborhood hub, where the rhythmic hiss of the espresso machine and the aroma of griddled brioche create a warm, communal embrace. Guests linger over poetic liquid creations like the floral Sakura Blossom or the shimmering Golden Hour latte, pairing their brews with vibrant plates of zesty avocado toast and the hearty, spice-kissed El Barrio B.E.C. It is a place where the morning ritual is elevated to an art form, blending urban energy with the comforting, familiar feeling of home.
West 129th Street +17167272854 https://www.dearmamacoffee.comRating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
What to order at Dear Mama
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Breakfast Burrito | 102 g | 62.5 g |
| Havarti Grilled Cheese | 37.4 g | 41.7 g |
| Classic Club | 52.5 g | 37.7 g |
| Cortado | Cappuccino | Flat White | 44.9 g | 35.3 g |
| Havarti & Aged Cheddar Grilled Cheese | 54.6 g | 34.5 g |
| Avotoast | 60.3 g | 32.3 g |
| Julius Salad | 6.6 g | 30.5 g |
| Sir Muffington | 63.4 g | 28.6 g |
| Croissant & Lox | 7.4 g | 26.6 g |
| El Barrio B.E.C. | 16.8 g | 25 g |
| Apple Strudel | 0 g | 21.9 g |
| Yogurt Parfait | 61.7 g | 21.2 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its tender pasta dishes and high-quality kitchen craftsmanship, guests consistently praise the pleasant ambiance and courteous, timely service. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared pasta, which reviewers highlight for its perfect texture and the clear pride taken in its preparation. Visitors frequently note the welcoming atmosphere, making it a top choice for those seeking a refined yet comfortable dining experience.
Menu
Dear Mama Specialties
- Sakura Blossom - $10: Matcha, sweet rose syrup, Sprite Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Grants Bloom - $7: Rooibos tea, sage syrup, oat milk, lemon zest. hot only, no caffeine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- The Golden Hour Latte - $7: Turmeric, ginger, & black pepper latte. hot only, no caffeine Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber
- The Louie Brew - $7.5: Cold brew coffee, roasted chicory & oat milk. iced only, contains caffeine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Rites of Spring - $7.5: Rooibos tea, vanilla, orange, oat milk & lemon wedge. iced only, no caffeine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- St. Clair Latte - $8: Matcha & sweet lavender syrup. contains caffeine Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Caramel Latte - $7.5: Espresso with caramel. contains caffeine & dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- MCM Latte - $7.5: Espresso, oat milk, chocolate, chile simple syrup, cayenne, cinnamon, & agave. contains caffeine Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol, Renal
Breakfast All Day
- Avotoast - $14: Avocado, tomato, red onion, pepitas, chili flakes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- El Barrio B.E.C. - $14: Two fried eggs, tomato, cheddar, bacon, and choice of maple velvet or espresso hot sauce on an everything croissant Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Breakfast Burrito - $15: Bacon, egg, tomatoes, havarti, cheddar, french fries, and choice of maple velvet or espresso hot sauce in a flour tortilla Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Croissant & Lox - $16: Smoked salmon, cream cheese, tomato, pickled onions & capers on an everything croissant Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Soups & Salads
- Chicken & Wild Rice Soup - $9.5: Chicken, wild rice Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tomato Bisque Soup - $9.5: Tomato bisque Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Julius Salad - $12: Romaine, parmesan, herb crostini & julius dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Goat Salad - $12: Kale, romaine, dried cranberries, walnuts, granny smith apples, goat cheese crumbles & balsami mami vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Grilled Cheeses
- Brie Grilled Cheese - $12: Brie, granny smith apple, honey, sourdough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Aged Cheddar Grilled Cheese - $12: Aged cheddar, apple butter, sourdough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Havarti Grilled Cheese - $12: Havarti, salami, sourdough Available at: dinner, lunch
- Havarti & Aged Cheddar Grilled Cheese - $12: Havarti, aged cheddar, sourdough Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Old-School Sandwiches
- B.L.T - $15: Bacon, lettuce, tomato & louie sauce on an everything croissant Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Club - $18: Smoked chicken breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo, & louie sauce. double decker Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Burger & Fries - $17: Cheddar, bacon, romaine, sliced tomato & louie sauce on a potato roll. Choice of classic or everything fries Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts & Pastries
- Dear Mama's Chocolate Chip Cookie - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Classic Croissant - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Everything Croissant - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Chocolate Croissant - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Sir Muffington - $5: Earl grey, carrot cake, chocolate chip muffin with orange marmalade Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Lemon Lavender Poppyseed Muffin - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Spinach & Feta Boureka - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Apple Strudel - $4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC
- Bronx Brownie - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Scotcharoo - $5: Crispy rice cereal bars blended with creamy tahini, and maple, topped with a rich dark chocolate layer Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Perry's Sand Tart - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Oatmeal Raisin Cookie - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Affogato - $9: Served with vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Single-Origin Drip - $4.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Cold Brew - $6
- Espresso - $5
- Cortado | Cappuccino | Flat White - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC
- Latte - $6.5
- Matcha Latte - $7
- Chai Latte - $6.5: House-made
- Hot Tea - $4: Herbal, Red, Green, or Black selections
- Cold Brew Iced Tea - $4.5: Hibiscus berry, rooibos rose, earl grey Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Atkins, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Avobanana Smoothie - $10: Avocados, bananas, vanilla, agave, chia seeds & almond milk
- Mango Lassi - $8.5: Mango, yogurt, rose syrup
All Day Cocktails
- Signature Bloody Mary - $12: DM’s scratch house-made mix Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Espresso Martini - $12: Vodka, Mr. Black, DM’s espresso
- Negroni - $12: Gin, campari, sweet vermouth
- French 75 - $12: Gin, crémant, lemon juice
- Mimosa - $12: Cremant, orange juice
- Margarita - $12: Tequila, curacao, lime juice, salt rim
- Manhattan - $10: Rye whiskey, sweet vermouth, brandied cherry
- Ramses - $10: Bourbon, Stellare Primo, lemon juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse
- Sidecar - $10: Cognac, curacao, lemon juice Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
Sides & Snacks
- Everything Fries - $8: Sesame, poppy seeds, garlic and onion Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Mixed Nuts - $7: Almonds, walnuts, cashews, brazil nuts Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Macrobiotic, Soy Free
- Yogurt Parfait - $8: Yogurt, fruit preserve, house-made granola Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Overnight Oats - $8.5: Oats, chia seeds, cinnamon, almonds, blueberries, banana, coconut & maple syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Dear Mama
- What is the highest-protein dish at Dear Mama?
- Breakfast Burrito, at roughly 62.5g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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