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!**

" Sadly, my experience at Cielito Cafe was not what I expected based on the reviews I had heard. The food was decent but felt a bit off with the flavors. The service was warm but slow. I had the huevos rancheros, and surprisingly, they were a bit bland. The atmosphere is cute, and I'd say the drinks were a hit, but I'd likely choose another place next time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Cielito Cafe is definitely a treasure! My friends and I enjoyed brunch there a couple of weeks ago. The place was packed, but we didn't mind the wait; we ordered drinks while we waited. Once seated, we tried the duo of chilaquiles, and they were fantastic. The ambiance is so comfortable, and we couldn’t stop complimenting the vibrant decor. I highly recommend stopping by this gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" I absolutely love Cielito Cafe! The authentic flavors bring back memories of my abuela’s cooking. I tried the pambazo for the first time and now I’m hooked! The staff treated us like family, and it felt like home. Parking is a nightmare, but you can always find a spot if you search a bit. Can’t wait for my next visit! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm torn about this place. While the vibe and ambiance really stood out, the food was a letdown for me. I thought it was going to be more home-cooked and rich in flavor given the reviews, but it was rather average. The staff was friendly, but the service felt mixed due to how busy they were. I would give it another go since so many rave about it! " (*Curated Review*)

" Cielito Cafe has a wonderful vibe that makes you feel right at home! I went on a Sunday morning with friends, and the wait was about 45 minutes, typical for a place this popular. I ordered chilaquiles with red sauce, and they did not disappoint! The blend of flavors was fantastic. I also loved the coconut coffee! My only complaint is the seating; it felt a little cramped once we all sat down. But overall, the experience was lovely, and I’ll definitely recommend it! " (*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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