Welfare cafe & goat barn is a historic barn and restaurant located in texas hill country in boerne, texas. their event space was originally a working barn in the 1890s. it's been beautifully restored, but has maintained its rustic charm.. 223 waring welfare rd, boerne, tx 78006 get directions. edit. 223 waring welfare rd boerne, tx 78006 we arrived at the welfare cafe and only one table in the dining room was occupied. when we walked in the waitress asked if we had a reservation and i chuckled because it was empty. the 1880's old post office & converted goat.