This cute little place is great for our little town. I brought my niece in for ice cream and there…read morewas about 10 people altogether there to get some Taztee Treatz. They were super patient with my niece as she was a little overwhelmed trying to make a decision. Great service and my niece loved her ice cream!

Came here before closing the day of their official grand opening and plan to return! Although their…read moreprices are a tad high, the food quality and chance to support a local business is worth the visit! We were greeted by several staff who helped make our ordering process easy. The storefront itself was quiet and clean. I how these guys stay in business for a long time! We are happy to support them for future visits.

I had another perfect experience at Red Oak Cafe. I'd been raving about it to my cousin and we…read morefinally got a chance to dine here today. Alyssa was our super sweet and attentive server. She was awesome. Everyone loved their food. I had the Big Breakfast again and had the same banana pecan pancakes I ordered during my last visit but this time I got jalapeno bacon as my protein and hashbrowns instead of grits. The bacon was SO GOOD and was full of jalapeno flavor but minus the spice. I could've eaten a couple more slices of that goodness. It was crispy, a tad bit burnt but again it was so good. The hashbrowns were perfectly crispy. I also made sure to get plenty of strawberry butter this time and I slathered it all over my pancake and biscuit. The kiddos had child's plates that included two mini pancakes, eggs and a choice of protein. My cousin had a hash that looked incredible and she said it was very tasty. I'll have to try it out one day if I can ever break myself away from the pancakes. Just like last time the amibiance was warm, cozy, family friendly and Christian themed. This just might be my fave breakfast spot. I absolutely love it.

The Food was amazing!!!! Order egg white scramble with toast and grits and they made them with egg…read morewith yolks, sent it back and it was made correctly. Lots of great food items on menu, they serve breakfast and lunch. I will return and dine in again. Great Customer service and ambience nice and comfortable and clean

This cafe was adorable. The food was not only flavorful, but beautifully presented as well. I…read moreordered the Tostada Sunrise with a side of cheesy grits to start, then treated myself to a snickerdoodle cookie and a hot white chocolate chai with oat milk to round everything out. The cookie was baked to soft perfection. I went with a friend who thankfully knew to join the waitlist about an hour before we planned to arrive, which made the wait very manageable. Had we not known that important little tip, we probably would've been waiting close to an hour. Overall, it was such a pleasant experience, and I'd definitely go back again.

Let me preface this review by stating that I have been to this establishment multiple times & had…read moreglowing, amazing service each time. However, my last experience with this establishment left a horrible taste in my mouth. Therefore, I am giving them an extra star for the previous experiences. On May 17th, 2026, my best friend and I had been looking forward to coming to Water Oak all day and had our taste buds set for the occasion. We were famished and had quite a day up until arriving. Upon entering the restaurant, we were very briefly greeted by the a Hispanic man who I assume is the manager and told that they were "no longer seating for the day". I glanced around and saw that every table inside WAS seated, however there were many tables outside that were empty. I asked about the patio stating that us where we preferred to sit anyway, and was met with that they were also not seating the patio at all for the rest of the day. However, there was a group of 3 women seated outside on the patio at that exact time. I didn't say anything, simply turned and left. After having "one of those days" hashing out something so minute with a person who clearly didn't want us in their place of business was not something I was about to do. Keep in mind, we came on a Sunday afternoon. Prime brunch time. We arrived at the restaurant around 2:30PM, and their website says they don't close until 4PM. I am a biracial black woman and my friend is white. I noticed a significant amount of White and Latino patrons, but a shocking lack of Black people. With Houston having one of the most diverse populations in the US, it is almost impossible not to see at least one individual of each ethnicity in a place at any given time. I am definitely not one that likes to pull the race card, because oftentimes that is not the issue. However, as someone who is familiar with the service industry I understand Sundays can be extremely overwhelming. And I am cognizant that not everything is that serious. But, I am also aware that a lot of people in the industry discriminate against people of color, with stigmas that we don't leave enough gratuity or we "don't fit the vibe of their establishment". And those 3 women seated on the patio? All White. After reading recent reviews, it seems that management is discriminating against people of color, more specifically Black folks. This is an extremely disheartening and sickening realization to make, seeing as I have given well over $1,000 worth of my money here but also enjoyed many meals without issue. To management: It breaks my heart to have to write this review and to be honest, I wouldn't have written it if I hadn't seen others posting about similar experiences in addition to also feeling discriminated against. I highly suggest that if you are "not seating" after a specific time, you announce this via social media or alert potential patrons with a sign or something of the sort. & obviously, there is such an issue with treatment towards POC that it is a noteworthy problem via your Google & Yelp reviews. You will have a much bigger fish to fry on your hands if you continue to let this issue go on unrectified. I would be willing to return if I felt things were to be changed for the better in the future! Hopefully this review sparks a much needed conversation and brings attention to an area which needs work.

We found this place by chance as we driving by. Went in to have a look. We ordered a plethora of…read moremixed donuts, kolaches, and cream cheese danishes. The service was friendly and quick. The kolaches are tasty and soft. My son devoured his orange sprinkled donut; so you can say he loves it. The inside decor was adorable and bright. All the drinks and displays were fully stocked with items. I came an hour before they closed but it looked like they still had a lot of donut and bakery items in their inventory. A very good solid choice for morning sweets if you live nearby.

Went there for the first time on Monday 10/20. I met the owner, Den, and she was so friendly. I am…read morea Kolache lover so I had to have the Sausage, cheese and jalepeno version. It was served hot and was delicious. The place is about three months old and is very fresh, bright and clean. Tables outside if needed. I went this morning (Sunday 10/26) and had a taco this time. It was make-to-order and was served hot. The owners were in back making the food while young knowledgeable staff was outfront. This area is newly built in front of Tuscan Lakes development.

Great service and delicious food. Very lively place to spend with friends and family. Even with a…read morewait, we do not mind because line goes swiftly. Cannot wait to return.

It had been a while since I'd been back, mostly because the road has a way of swallowing whole…read moremonths at a time. This used to be the kind of breakfast joint you could count on: familiar faces, hot coffee, a little local flavor, no pretense. Now? It feels like something essential has gone missing. The neighborhood soul has been traded in for a scattered, food-service-by-the-box energy. Not disastrous, exactly--just tired. The wait staff seemed checked out, the food landed with a shrug, and the whole place had that faint air of a once-loved room no one is quite taking care of anymore. Did ownership change? Did the standards slip? Hard to say, but something definitely did. The price is still fair, which counts for something. The quality, though, is riding the edge of marginal. We'll give it another shot in a month or so, because everyone has an off day and I'd like to believe that's all this was. I hope so.

Unplanned stop, but well worth it. The food is absolutely delicious and service was excellent. The…read moreatmosphere beautiful Mediterranean photographs, warm and inviting. Will come again when in Houston again.

Delicious!!! Got the veggie plate and loved everything on it. The baba was especially flavorful…read more The pitas were thick and tasty. Perfect lunch and just wish I lived here so I could come back and enjoy it more. Best Mediterranean I've had in a long time.

Delicious food! Best chicken fried steak I've ever had! Everything on my husband's bon appetite…read morebreakfast sampler was filling and homemade. Hash browns were fresh and pancakes were better than any others. Don't sleep on Bon Appetite, we will be back! Daniel, the manager provided excellent service!

Excellent service and friendly faces at this local gem. A place filled with what are obvious…read moreregular customers that enjoy the food. Has been several years since we visited but the food and quality is as we remember. Give this place a try

Wow, we have missed this place since they were in the old Antique Mall. So glad they found this…read morenew location. The food is always great quality with lots of choices on the menu (soups, sandwiches, salads and teas). Now they serve breakfast and lunch and there's plenty of parking right off of Loop 35. Everything is fresh and the desserts are fabulous. Great place to meet up. Service is outstanding and take some sweets home with you.