Cielito Cafe

Mexican Restaurant 4.3 (1152)


Cielito Cafe is celebrated for its delightful ambiance and authentic Mexican cuisine, showcasing flavors that resonate with traditional dishes. Patrons frequently commend the cozy atmosphere and the friendly, attentive service provided by the staff, contributing to an enjoyable dining experience. The unique offerings and quality of food, particularly the chilaquiles and chicharrones, exemplify its dedication to authenticity.

Overall:

4.5

(933 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.3

Service:

4.3


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (832) 409-5253

Address: 1915 Dunlavy St, Houston, TX 77006, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Thursday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" The experience at Cielito Cafe was exceptional! From the moment we walked in, we felt welcomed. The ambiance is vibrant and cozy, creating the perfect setting for a brunch with friends. I had the chilaquiles with green sauce, and it was hands down the best I’ve ever had. The flavors were authentic. Our server was friendly and attentive, checking in on us frequently without being intrusive. We ended our meal with flan, which was a delightful finish. I highly recommend this café to anyone craving good Mexican food. " (*Curated Review*)

" I can’t say enough nice things about Cielito Cafe! The atmosphere is so cheerful and vibrant. I ordered the chicken tinga tacos, which were delightful. The food felt homemade, and just bursting with flavor. The wait was about 30 minutes due to the busy brunch hour, but the warm service made it tolerable. I also enjoyed their special hibiscus iced tea, which complemented the spicy tacos perfectly. " (*Curated Review*)

" This is my new favorite breakfast place in town. I love that Cielito Cafe emphasizes traditional Mexican cuisine. Our server was attentive and offered some great recommendations. The tiempo de galleta was so fresh and perfectly baked. The space can get a bit cramped, but with the aromatic food and friendly faces, it’s easy to overlook. Excited to visit again soon! " (*Curated Review*)

" I had a mixed experience at Cielito Cafe. While the food was generally good, I felt some dishes didn’t quite live up to the hype. The breakfast tacos I ordered were tasty, but the portion was smaller than expected for the price. The service was great, and the staff was friendly, but the long wait times were frustrating. The setting is cute, though, and the noises of happy customers made it lively. I might return but only if I can manage to go during quieter hours. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved this cafe! The atmosphere is adorable and very welcoming. The menu features a wide selection of traditional Mexican breakfast items. I tried the huevos rancheros, and it was flavorful with perfectly cooked eggs. Also, the agua fresca was refreshing! Service was top-notch; our server made great suggestions and was attentive without hovering. It’s a bit crowded, so be prepared for some waiting, but it's worth it for authentic Mexican flavors. Will definitely be back! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (923)

" This was my first visit to Cielito Cafe, and I wasn’t disappointed. The service was delightful and prompt. I ordered the breakfast burrito, and it was loaded with cheese and beans—truly satisfying! The only minor issue was with the temperature of the food; it was a little cooler than I like. Overall, I had a wonderful time, and I will definitely return. " (*Curated Review*)

" Cielito Cafe is an inviting and charming spot for breakfast! The atmosphere is cozy, and the food is full of flavor. I had the carne asada tacos, and they were delicious. The staff was very courteous, and I appreciated how the waitress helped us choose our dishes. Beware of the wait times, but honestly, it’s worth every minute to enjoy the delicious experience here! " (*Curated Review*)

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