I had another perfect experience at Red Oak Cafe. I'd been raving about it to my cousin and we finally 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. [[HIGHLIGHT]]Just like last time the amibiance was warm, cozy, family friendly and Christian themed.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] This just might be my fave breakfast spot. I absolutely love it. read more

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The Food was amazing!!!! Order egg white scramble with toast and grits and they made them with egg with 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 [[HIGHLIGHT]]ambience nice and comfortable and clean[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] read more

Came here with my wonderful Pearland Yelper for a breakfast. Both of us for the first time. Parking - easy, shared lot. Walked in without a resy, and was seated. The place gets busy during peak times, understandably. [[HIGHLIGHT]]It's breakfast all day, definitely family oriented with a spirtual leaning of Bible quotes and crosses, and great for big groups. But don't worry to those that are not religious, the message is not overt, all seem to be welcome.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] Food- My friend got the Big Breakfast $14.95, with the fixings on her pancakes of bananas $1.95 & pecans $.95, strawberry butter $.95 ×2. I got the big breakfast $14.95. I added the jalapeño chedder toast- that was so good my favorite bite of the meal, would recommend. Our total was $38.70, which I was impressed with, cost wise. Pancakes were large & good. Service - our server Tony J definitely had experience and it showed. He was great. Walked us through all our options. Checked on us just enough. I enjoyed my meal and left with my stomach satisfied along with my wallet. Enjoy. read more

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Great place for breakfast. Their Biscuits and Gravy is fantastic. As are their Benedict's.

When I knew we were coming to League City for two weeks, I started my Yelp restaurant investigation. Red Oak Cafe is a restaurant we hadn't visited before and it's super close to my sister's house. Today was the day. First, the ambiance. [[HIGHLIGHT]]The restaurant is clean and has some cute touches including the lighting fixtures and some iron work here and there.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] [[HIGHLIGHT]]The tables and chairs are not fancy. The walls are nearly empty with the exception of the oak tree and biblical verse that covers most of one wall. It's just a little plain overall.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] Our server was very nice and helpful. The time it took for our breakfast to arrive was just about right. It was clear our meals were prepared after our order hit the kitchen. I had the Guacamole Toast - house-made guacamole, tomatoes and sprouts atop thick-sliced wheat toast. It had a bit of a kick and a lemony flavor. It was quite tasty. It came with hash browns, which were surprisingly delicious. They weren't extra crispy, which I like. Rather, they were cooked and seasoned perfectly. Sometimes hash browns can be a throwaway, but these were a wonderful accompaniment to the guacamole toast. I ordered a side of bacon - three pieces. They weren't super crispy, but they weren't limp. Once again, as with the hash browns, the bacon was cooked perfectly. It was actually a delight. Mark has the Hot Mess Bowl - two biscuits, two strips of bacon, two sausage patties, scrambled eggs and country gravy served with hash browns. Jalapeño gravy was an option and our server mentioned the meal could come with a half country and half jalapeño. Mark asked about the jalapeño gravy. She said it was very good so Mark opted for all jalapeño gravy. The meal was accidentally served with both gravies. Mark said having it would be fine. He cleaned his bowl so it was clear he enjoyed it. It was a LOT of food! Even mixed, the gravies were definitely spicy. While Mark loves spicy food, if he were to get this meal again he'd stick with just regular country gravy. [[HIGHLIGHT]]The food and service were great. The ambiance was definitely lacking.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] I wavered between a three and four star review. Because food is ultimately the most important thing, I opted for four stars. If half stars were a thing, I'd give Red Oak Cafe 3.5 stars. read more

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We went because we heard amazing reviews about their sweet cream pancakes, and we were not disappointed! The entire meal was a treat! My daughter and I shared the big breakfast (pictured) and brought home leftovers. Our pancakes were strawberry and Oreo and as you can see from the picture, we couldn't wait to take a picture to try them, delicious!! The sweetest part of our visit was our server Linda! She was so sweet, gracious, and attentive, make sure you ask for her!! read more

Red Oak Cafe - Big breakfast with eggs, bacon, hash browns, biscuit, and strawberry/Oreo pancakes. - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

If you're looking for a great cup of coffee and delicious food Red Oak Cafe is your spot. Lots of coffee options and creative choices for food. Pro-tip if you order a meal with the sausage gravy try it half regular and half jalapeño. [[HIGHLIGHT]]Always friendly and always clean this place is a definite must.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] read more

Red Oak Cafe - For a great cup of Coffee with lots of options be sure to check out Red Oak Cafe. - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

My favorite breakfast place. Great service & food too!! [[HIGHLIGHT]]Love both locations!!!![[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] I've liked everything I've tried! read more

Customer service was good. The menu selection for breakfast was quite small. I was able to pick something different than a regular breakfast combo though so I was satisfied . I enjoyed my breakfast. I had the hash. It had good chipotle flavor without it being too spicy so my toddler was able to have some. I added scrambled eggs with cheese on top and they were not stingy with the cheese. I enjoyed the lemon blueberry pancake. We split 1 pancake between my husband and I with the toddler snagging a bite. I loved how you could taste the sweet cream as well as the lemon and blueberries. I would get it again. My husband had the breakfast quesadilla. It tasted as expected but he stated he didn't care for the salsa. It looked watered down so I didn't try it. Overall it was a nice experience and when we want a no fuss breakfast/brunch this is a solid option. read more

Great menu. Reasonable prices. Staff is professional and courteous. I don't live in the Alvin area; however, I definitely stop by the Red Oak Cafe whenever I'm near! Delicious! Delicious! Delicious! You honestly do not want to miss this place! read more

Amazing breakfast... I had the biscuits and gravy plate... I requested my gravy on the side since I asked for the jalapeño gravy and I wasn't sure if I was going to like it... well I LOVED IT. The plate comes with eggs bacon and hash-brown... honestly 2 people can it from this plate since the portions are big. We also had a stack of pecan pancakes and they were delicious. [[HIGHLIGHT]]The place has multiple bible verbs thru out the restaurant which we love.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] [[HIGHLIGHT]]Place was clean and our waitress was amazing too![[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] read more

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This was by far one of the best places I've been in awhile for breakfast and at the price I paid for it let me tell you it was well worth it. [[HIGHLIGHT]]The ambience of the place quaint and quiet, somewhat of a homely feel and still and quiet like library people are just concentrating on eating.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] [[HIGHLIGHT]]Very different from any place I've been because the bathroom you can leave words of wisdom on sticky notes on the wall to give people I suppose for inspiration.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] All in all I give this place and A++, so if your long for breakfast to eat off of all day and maybe into the next this is the place to go. read more

Red Oak Cafe - The big breakfast @14.95 you can't beat this - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

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[[HIGHLIGHT]]Love the Christian atmosphere in this quaint little cafe![[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] [[HIGHLIGHT]]Often meet my sisters here for breakfast![[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] Its great food, wonderful wait staff and close to home. Love it read more

Red Oak Cafe - Sister's breakfast - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

[[HIGHLIGHT]]Great food, nice people, pleasant atmosphere.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] Blueberry pancakes and pecan coffee is the bomb!

Alvin, TX Location I was in town to visit my elderly mom in Alvin and was looking for a place with healthy home cooked meal options and home made desserts. Some local church friends had recommended this restaurant. It did not disappoint. Staff was super friendly from the time we entered the restaurant. Our dining experience was delicious. [[HIGHLIGHT]]The establishment is clean.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] The food was fresh, and everybody was so friendly. We plan to make this our go to spot when we dine out for breakfast & lunch. Great experience overall. read more

Food is always hot and fresh, made to order. [[HIGHLIGHT]]Atmosphere is welcoming.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] Staff is friendly and provides great service. read more

Red Oak Cafe - Father's Day Brunch with this Smoke Show!!!! - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

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Recently went here to grab a bite with my wife, and the food was great as always! The icing on the cake was the excellent service from our waitress, Alyssa. She was very helpful, and was more than willing to go above and beyond for us. Will definitely be asking for her whenever we go back to Red Oak! read more

Great service and delicious food with large portions. The pancakes are so yummy. Lemon blueberry pancakes are my favorite

Excellent food and the friendliest servers! I enjoy breakfast here several times a week.

I always enjoying dining here especially for breakfast, the portions are huge definitely worth the price. But recently I went at lunch time & tried their pick 2 and I chose the chicken salad on a croissant & their tomato basil soup. Neither one was good, they both lacked flavor. The chicken salad was bland & dry the tomato basil soup was bland as well and there were chunks of carrots. Not the tastiest meal I've had there. read more

Red Oak Cafe - Chicken Salad on a croissant & Tomato Basil soup. - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

The food was AMAZING!! We absolutely enjoyed the food. Only thing that was meh was that my boyfriend asked for the strawberries to be added on top of the cooked pancakes rather than added into the batter. [[HIGHLIGHT]]Other than that the restaurant was very nice![[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] read more

My first time coming here was in between classes and I absolutely loved it, my server was super nice and the food was great ! read more

Red Oak Cafe - Turkey sandwich and a vanilla iced coffee - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

After a few different visits I am overall positive about the food. The service could be better during the morning just because how busy it is. Sat at the table a long time today without being waited on. Once we ordered the food came quick and it doesn't disappoint. Love the portion size and wish I could actually finish it all. I will come back and I'm sure I'll enjoy it again. read more

So this location was not as great as the one in league city. [[HIGHLIGHT]]Looks the same inside, same set up and a cozy feel.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] The food just was not the best. Everything seemed old. I got the quiche, the crust was separating from the egg portion. I got the jalapeño cheddar grits which were very watery. I also got a side of French toast and it just seemed like it was cooked way earlier and just sat. My boyfriend got biscuits and gravy and his biscuits were hard around the edges, the gravy had no flavor, the bacon was really hard and had a bad aftertaste and the eggs had a burnt grease taste to them. Our server was super sweet but didn't bring my boyfriends coffee that he ordered when we were greeted, we had to them remind her that he asked for coffee and then she brought him a different one then what he asked for and no cream or spin for him. He also just ordered a side of biscuits and gravy and she brought him the plate. I ordered the strawberry butter with my French toast and she forgot that too. Needless to say we won't be going back there. The mugs they serve their drinks in are cute and they serve Katz coffee so those are pluses! read more

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What a charming place! My family visited Red Oak in Alvin for the first time this past weekend and really enjoyed our food and the friendly and attentive service. I ordered an English breakfast tea as my beverage and the kitchen sink breakfast quesadilla for my entree and thought both were tasty! Other family members ordered French toast, guacamole toast, the breakfast sandwich, and the BERTA. Everyone walked away satisfied and full! read more

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I first learned about Red Oak Cafe from Texas Chronicles when the host highlighted their League City restaurant. When they opened up their Alvin location, I made it a point to check them out for some breakfast. They are open everyday except Monday for breakfast and lunch only. I brought my folks and my niece here on a random weekday and we were seated immediately. From what I've read, they do get packed on weekends. The owners opened up this restaurant in tribute to a child of theirs that passed away. There's nice, uplifting music being played along with spiritual quotes on the walls. Another thing they are known for is their "Love that Sticks" movement where they have sticky notes that you can write something nice and inspirational, and stick it on their walls. Just good vibes all around! The good vibes are also passed on through their wonderful, friendly staff as well. I'm a sucker for a good, hearty breakfast and they definitely do that here. They have a nice variety of things as well as a whole section of keto friendly items. From what I saw online, one of their big draws is their sweet cream pancakes that you can customize in a variety of ways. I saw the Big Breakfast which came with three eggs your way, hash browns or grits, biscuit or toast, a protein of choice, as well as two sweet cream pancakes. The description made it sound hearty, but seeing it in front of me was a whole other story. This meal was big. The pancakes alone took up a whole plate and could've easily fed two or more people. Everything was cooked as requested and tasted great. The pancakes were everything I hoped it would be. They were warm and fluffy and the sweet cream gave it a nice extra layer of flavor. Next time I will try some of their mix-ins and see if it levels it up at all. I washed it all down with delicious, fresh OJ and some of their freshly brewed Texas Hill Country Pecan coffee. My family and I loved this place and will definitely go out of our way to eat some of this delicious food again! read more

Always greeted with a smile . Great service. We just moved to Houston and this has been our most favorite place to eat breakfast . Highly recommended!! read more

Red Oak Cafe - This is called a hot mess . One of our favorite dishes. Absolutely, love this restaurant/ cafe . - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

Go early to beat the crowds. I absolutely love they're Pecan coffee and sweet cream pancakes with bacon add ins.

This café served the most delicious sandwiches! Their soup was also very tasty. I ordered the sampler and I chose three different kinds of sandwiches. (Chicken salad, turkey and pimento; all three were delicious!) The meal came with a slice of the best banana bread! [[HIGHLIGHT]]The place was clean[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] and the service was excellent! I strongly recommend this cafe; I will definitely visit again. read more

Excellent breakfast food! On this particular day, we had fantastic service from a young waitress. According to the receipt, her name was Angel. read more

Brilliant cafe with delicious food. Kelley's (next door) is about quantity, but this place is about quality. Definitely would eat here again. read more

Red Oak Cafe - Biscuits and Gravy - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

One of my favorite breakfast spots! Such a great family atmosphere, and everyone is so nice. The food is wonderful, and I highly recommend trying a cup of Texas Hill Country pecan coffee. While I was pregnant I would crave the Texas hash everyday. My favorite dish there. Sometimes my husband and I will just split the big breakfast together because it a Texas-sized breakfast. Always get on the waitlist (online) if it's the weekend. Their waits can get super long, but it's always worth the wait. read more

I love Red Oak. [[HIGHLIGHT]]Amazing food and ambiance.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] [[HIGHLIGHT]]I love the post it notes everywhere in the bathroom. Sometimes one will catch my eye and be just what I needed that day.[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]] Ive always had great service at both locations. read more

Go here every Saturday when they open up. Great breakfast. See the same people. Same happy smiley servers. Love it. Thanks.

Always a great meal when going to Red Oak! The wait list may be filled but they get you in pretty quick. Love the breakfast and brunch options! read more

Always yummy food! Great service! Friendly faces! I love the black currant tea, Pecan coffee, and 3 egg scramble. read more

5/5 stars. Blown away by the food, the service, the overall experience. My husband and I seem to always have not so great experiences when dining out but this place was a very, very pleasant surprise. He found them randomly on Yelp so we took a chance. For two people during after church rush we waited about 30 minutes which is what they quoted us. Not a problem, we've waited longer at other places. We were sat, our server was really friendly. He orders the Hot Mess Bowl and I kept it simple with a 2 egg breakfast, sausage, Hashbrowns and toast. We split a waffle with whipped cream, strawberries and strawberry butter as well. Let me just say... we were so focused on how delicious everything was we did not get a single picture of what we ordered. Chefs kiss!! His Hot Mess bowl stopped him in his tracks. My eggs were cooked to perfection. The waffle?? Oh my goodness that strawberry butter!! Did I mention all of our food came out in 10 minutes?? We cannot wait to take everyone we know here. Parents, in-laws, you name it. Looking forward to eating here again! read more

In the mood for breakfast and PANCAKES? This is the place. It was packed when we walked in and we know why! The service was outstanding. Great breakfast choices. You must come for pancakes! Flavor, fluffy and hot. Served with warm syrup! We had to force ourselves to stop eating the pancakes. They were that good! read more

Red Oak Cafe - Sweet cream pancakes! - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas

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Solid traditional breakfast fare with god service and a [[HIGHLIGHT]]nice atmosphere[[ENDHIGHLIGHT]]. Will visit again when in League City.

Went by this place today first time in Texas and it was a nice little breakfast spots I really enjoyed the bathroom there's a big surprise. read more

Red Oak Cafe - Bathroom - Breakfast & Brunch Near Me - Alvin, Texas