Cafe Leonelli

Cafe Leonelli

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Located in the Nancy and Rich Kinder Building at The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Cafe Leonelli is a one-of-a-kind Italian cafe located on the campus of the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston (MFAH). Michelin star chef, Jonathan Benno, has crafted a mouth-watering menu with fresh focaccia, sandwiches, salads, and delicious, hot Italian cuisine including lasagna and eggplant parmigiana. So, enjoy a pipi

05/30/2026

The lunch lineup is looking good.

Stop by Café Leonelli for a sandwich worth the visit - from our Muffaletta on homemade focaccia to the Eggplant Parmesan with fresh mozzarella and basil. Simple, satisfying, and made with care.

05/20/2026

Picasso used a coffee pot for his paintbrushes. We used it for inspiration.

Meet Cookiesmo - our playful nod to the ’s latest exhibition, “Picasso–Klee–Matisse: Masterpieces from the Museum Berggruen.” A chocolate coffee cookie with a Cubist twist, available all day Wednesday - Sunday through September 13 ($6).

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5500 Main Street
Houston, TX
77004

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 8pm
Friday 8am - 5pm
Saturday 8am - 5pm
Sunday 8am - 5pm