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Black Walnut Cafe

4.4 (2734 reviews)
You are 1 of 2 skippers at this restaurant
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Lobster Benedict

Mentioned multiple times as delicious and a favorite brunch selection, despite one note that it was served a bit cool. It is considered a standout item on the menu.

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Texas Breakfast

Highly praised for its quality, including exceptional grits that one reviewer said 'need an award.' It represents a satisfying and well-executed breakfast choice.

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Spicy Chicken Nashville Benedict

Described as a favorite dish by a visitor, indicating it is a flavorful and well-liked item on the menu.

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Taquitos

Appeared in a photo and mentioned as part of a delicious meal, suggesting it is a popular and tasty option.

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Pesto Chicken with Sweet Potato Mash and Asparagus

Noted in a review as part of a satisfying meal, highlighting the quality and appeal of this dish.

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Glorious Morning Muffin

Mentioned as a favorite muffin that is 'so dang good,' indicating it is a recommended baked good item.

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Mimosa Sampler

Recommended for its generous size and enjoyable variety, making it a popular beverage choice to share.

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Lobster Tacos

Described as yummy and part of a Houston Restaurant Weeks menu, indicating it is a tasty and notable taco option.

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Hummus Plate

Praised for being fresh and tasty, making it a recommended starter or light dish.

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Cauliflower Appetizer

Loved by a group of seniors during their visit, indicating it is a well-prepared and enjoyable appetizer.

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Chicken and Waffles

Mentioned as yummy and part of the large variety of brunch options, suggesting it is a crowd-pleasing choice.

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Coconut Shrimp Tacos

Noted as good and part of a new menu offering, highlighting it as a tasty, newer dish.

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Fish Tacos

Also mentioned as good and part of the new menu, indicating it is a recommended seafood taco option.

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Mocha Frappe

Selected alongside food favorites, indicating it is a delicious beverage choice.

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Vanilla Chai Latte

Described as one of the best vanilla chai lattes experienced, making it a highly recommended drink.

Location details

23233 Cinco Ranch Blvd, Katy, Texas, 77494, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 9 PM
Friday 7 AM to 10 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 10 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 9 PM

About Black Walnut Cafe

Branch of a warm, casual chain offering American fare for breakfast, lunch & dinner & a full bar.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Black Walnut Cafe known for?

It is best known for eggs benedict, especially the spicy chicken Nashville benedict, along with Chicken and Waffles, scrambled eggs, and migas. Reviewers also mention the Texas breakfast and say breakfast is a strong point here, with service that stays consistently good even when the restaurant is busy.

What dishes are most recommended at Black Walnut Cafe?

Reviewers most often highlight eggs benedict, Chicken and Waffles, migas, and the Texas breakfast. Other specific items called out include the glorious morning muffin, taquitos, lobster tacos, hummus plate, coconut shrimp tacos, fish tacos, and seasonal shakshuka.

What is the atmosphere like at Black Walnut Cafe?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and trendy, with plenty of seating and a layout that has been updated and brightened up. Reviewers describe it as comfortable for quick lunches, family meals, groups, and solo dining, and note that the staff is attentive and welcoming.

Is Black Walnut Cafe good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is about $10 to $20, which reviewers seem to find fair for the portion sizes and the variety of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options. People also mention lunch specials, happy hour food and drinks, and a rewards program, which adds to the value.

When is the best time to visit Black Walnut Cafe?

Breakfast is served until 4 p.m., so it is a good choice if you want brunch-style dishes later in the day. Reviewers also say the restaurant can be busy, but service stays fast, making it a reliable stop for quick breakfast, lunch, or dinner in Cinco Ranch.

Is parking available at Black Walnut Cafe?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Black Walnut Cafe have vegetarian options?

Yes, Black Walnut Cafe offers vegetarian options.

Is Black Walnut Cafe kid-friendly?

Yes, Black Walnut Cafe is good for kids.

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