Cafe cuisine: the best places to taste it in McAllen

14 restaurant menus in McAllen, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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The Sugar Cube
99/100 (25 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Cafe
"I love that it is ALL PLANT BASED! I had the BBQ jackfruit sandwich and it was delish!!! My husband had the parmesan chicken sandwich which was also..."
Nitza Alvarez
"Great place with a full vegan menu. Great coffee! I've had most of their sandwiches and they are all great, especially La..."
Raul Vazquez
"I loved the whole experience! The food, atmosphere, and service were amazing! My boyfriend and I look forward to going..."
Karina Rodriguez
"This is hands down my favorite coffee in the valley. I'm going to do the "preachy a-hole vegan" thing here and let you know these people have it..."
Sam Vaughn
"The Sugar Cube, exactly what McAllen needed. (Not being biased because i've been employed there, it was truly my favorite place to hangout even..."
Christie Bentley
"Found this great little shop by accident while looking around by some art shops. It is a great coffee shop with good food and drinks. The staff was..."
José Jiménez
"I am so happy I came across this coffee shop. It's vegan and has a great vibe. I recommend the pastries. Best of all, friendly and attentive..."
Valerie Gonzalez
"Sugar cube has a full vegan and plant based menu. You also get well brewed coffee and lattes. They have chemex for the coffee officianados. Great..."
Deepu George
City Cafe
City Cafe
97/100 (535 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Sit down
Café
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"One of THE best places in the valley hands down. But Cindy, Steven and their awesome staff make it even better, they never disappoint, ever..."
Michael Rains
"This has been one of my favorite restuarants in McAllen for years! I have lived out of the valley for at least 3 1/2 and love coming here every time..."
Vanessa Garza
"Delicious food at fair prices! Service is top notch! Though to be honest it was me a two other customers at 3pm!! I beat the rush! You should..."
Glenn Reeh
"The best ! As always! 💖 They never disappoint! I've been coming here since it was Yogurt Etc. so every time I come remember the memories with my..."
Cami Chapa
"City is a one of a kind place the decor, the food, the ambiance and of course it's fabulous owner Cindy make it a must go place for lunch or dinner..."
Atanacio Garcia
"Excellent dinner tonight here at City Cafe. A delish beef tenderloin with mashed potato and asparagus, great side salad and tomato basil soap. ..."
Raymond Longoria
"High quality food taste one of my favorites no matter the menu of the..."
Edgar Zamorano
"Always a good experience. Flavors of the food and the presentation on the..."
Sonja Hackett
"Went in and had dinner with my husband a few nights ago. We absolutely love coming here and the new menu looks great!! The atmosphere is fun and..."
Daryl Hannah
"Most scrumptious place to eat at. Everything is so so delicious. I literally get so happy when my husband says he's taking me to eat here. The..."
Ashley Salinas
"Best sloppy joe and lentil soup I've had! The service was great, and very reasonably price considering the quality and quantity of the..."
Brandon Hinojosa
"Best food in town! Steve and his staff are..."
Nick Pitchford
"One of the best choices in town. Not only the food is delicious, the service is personal, friendly, and very..."
La Metztli
"Excellent service , food and of course a very nice environment..."
Eloisa V. Marez
"Staff treats everyone as a VIP. Food is delicious and freshly made! It's a place where my family always agrees to go. Love City..."
Santa Liguez
"Great service and food is always fresh and..."
Lori Gonzalez
"I’m a regular customer at City Cafe. The food is always fresh and delicious in a very friendly environment. I LOVE IT!..."
Natalie S. Buentello
"I have going to City Cafe for years! And it is always delicious, consistent and great customer service! Highly..."
Albert Alaniz
"Wanted something light-ish.🤪 Fried cream cheese with jalapeños. My wife and I chose the Texas style chicken salad on avocado. It was AWESOME!!!..."
David Avila
"I went for dinner yesterday (Friday night) looking for a healthier, lighter menu. I was not disappointed! The Crispy Brussels were a great starter:..."
Evelyn Sz
"I dont come here often just because I'm not in the area, but I'm never disappointed when stopping by for lunch.one of the friendliest staff I've..."
Gerry Sauceda
"Saturday Fun! At City Cafe! One of my favorite spots in RGV. Is casual and cozy. Great selection of food and wine, Steve is always happy to share the..."
Maria C Colon-Gonzalez
"The food is really good. The place is clean and inviting. It's a great spot to meet up with friends and catch-up. Highly..."
Rafael Sepulveda
"Omg this place is amazing! ‼️💯🤩the drinks are PERFECT I’m from Houston 💯🤟🏿 I come to valley once month and food I’ve had OTHER..."
Laura Rodriguez
"A Mcallen staple for many years. A place where there's a bite for everyone. From light fare such as salads, soups, and sandwiches, to hearty pastas..."
GAUGE GONZALEZ
"A staple in McAllen. A must try. Quaint lunch spot where you are sure to have a quality meal. I highly recommend the Thai Chicken Curry, I wouldn’t..."
Paulina Gonzalez
Sweet Temptations
Sweet Temptations
94/100 (1006 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Cafe
Cafe
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Everything Omelet
Bagel Egg Sandwich
Caramel Banana Pie
Dutch Apple Pie Ah La Mode
Side Salad with Thousand Island Dressing
Half Turkey & Muenster Sandwich with Crinkle Cut Fries
Steak and Eggs
Food Plate
Belgian Waffle
Breakfast Sandwich on English Muffin
Huevos Rancheros Plate
Coffee
Chicken Salad with Fruit
Peach Cobbler
French Toast
Cobb Salad
Chicken Alfredo
Tuna Melt
The Works Omelet
Biscuits & Sausage Gravy
Sit down
American
Café
Gift Cards Available
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Today was my first time here, but it will not be my last. Val, the server, recommended the pecan flavored coffee along with the omelette. It was so..."
Mark Lopez
"This place is a hidden gem! The service is always great. Honestly, everything on and off the menu is..."
Haley Escamilla
"Sweet Temptations is the very Best!! Love the Tortilla Soup and Chicken envueltos!!!! This place is a must ,,everything their menu is..."
Norma Linda Rodriguez
"It was super great food! Very fresh and flavorful. It's now my favorite place to go, whenever I go back to..."
Sandy D Somt'n
"I may have moved from McAllen but our frequent visits will always bring us back to this amazing place! The food is fresh and delicious � while the..."
Sarah Duquette Gaona
"This was my first time to visit Sweet Temptations but it certainly will not be the last. We ate breakfast and it was delicious. The Belgium waffle..."
Carolyn Allinder Polley
"Love everything about this place!! Food is delicious..."
Sara Sandoval
"First time here. This place was just amazing! From the moment we walked in to the moment we stepped out everything was just on point. Food was great,..."
Javier Gonzalez
"So glad we stopped at this place for a quick brunch 🥰 The reviews did not lead us astray. We were greeted by one of the owners when we arrived who..."
Ryan Duncan
"Food is great and very tasty everytime! Everyhing is made from scratch. Small place but they accommodate you as quick as possible. Love everything..."
Irma
"I can’t believe i haven’t review this amazing place. We live next door and been coming here to eat for years. The food is always amazing, staff..."
Elisa Collins
"Always incredible. Breakfast and lunch and superb. Migas in the morning, a toasted blueberry muffin and the burger or Chicken Envueltos in the..."
Drew Lentz
"Suuuuper delicious and fresh food. Normally i come during lunch, had the lasagna, chicken Alfredo, meat loaf, chicken salad, tortilla soup,..."
P R
"I was very happy with my dish, the prices are a bit high, i ordered the huevos rancheros and for 7.99 you get 2 eggs, fried corn tortilla, ham and a..."
Rick
"I love eating at this little gem in McAllen! The food is amazing - I've never had something I didn't like. The service was exceptional and they..."
Devin Christensen
Small Cakes
Small Cakes
94/100 (235 ratings)
Restaurants
Fast Food
Cafe
Fast food
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Café
Fast food
Dinner
Lunch
"Wow just wow! Lived in the valley all my life and I never heard of them until spotting them from far away. I decided to try it out and I do not..."
Glitz Garcia
"Cupcakes were 3.50 and a decent size worth the price. The ice cream was delicioud and creamy. The chocolate cupcake was sweet with filling inside as..."
H Cano
"The key lime pie cupcake is my favorite, and Paul is always so kind to my husband whenever he drops in. We ordered a mario themed birthday cake for..."
Maggie Baca
"LOVE coming here. The house-made ice cream and cupcakes are AMAZING!!! Everyone is very nice, personable and super helpful. It's very quaint inside...."
April Jones
"Repeat customer, everything is always fresh and tastes amazing. The guy there is always super nice. They even have pupcakes so you can spoil your dog..."
Shyleigh Ralls
"I can't believe It took me so long to visit this shop. Cupcakes are a bit pricey but they are worth every penny. My favorite cupcake Raspberry Fudge...."
G Z
"They have cupcakes for doggies! Mini and standard-size. Our poodle loves them! The staff is very friendly,..."
Betzaida Rivera
"A repeat customer. Over the top selection of delectable, mouth watering small cakes. Highly..."
Dan Kafka
Balanced Brew Coffee
Balanced Brew Coffee
92/100 (390 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
Café
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Stopped in to grab a coffee and something sweet to snack on. Fell in love with the atmosphere, vibe, service, and wonderful window views! I'll be..."
El Mesteño Ranch - Camille Marie
"First time here, because I love supporting local business. The coffee was great (flat white, latte and regular coffee)!! I ordered a Kolache but it..."
Kim Marchan
"I love this place so much that I'm a regular. I'm a big coffee drinker, not a fan of Starbucks, but this place has amazing coffee. Always great..."
Vanessa Sullivan
"Beautiful café! Their drinks are delicious and they also serve meal items! My son ordered his lunch croissant while I enjoyed a fresh fruit cup. The..."
Norma Hess
"I tried this place on a whim because I saw it while driving. I'm quite glad that I did. In a lot of ways I like this place better than Starbucks. The..."
Noelia Arredondo (Eimhin)
"I’ve been here several times and ordered using their drive thru. Their coffee is delicious and their food is too. One of my favorite sandwiches..."
Sonya J
"Awesome place to unwind. Latte is great and so are the frappes. Great customer..."
Christina A
Luna Coffee House
Luna Coffee House
91/100 (822 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Cafe
Dinner
Lunch
Sit down
Café
Delivery
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Lavendar blossom iced coffee!!! Super good. Great experience. Chill spacious inside. Sofas and chairs. Free WiFi, ask for..."
Ismael
"Excellent coffee! It was delicious. Price was average. Very nice ambiance. The place is nicely decorated with art that is for sale, however, no one..."
Melissa Rodriguez
"This place is great in so many ways. For one, the owners are very nice and friendly and they hosts so many activities for the community. It's a great..."
Yajaira Marmolejo
"Friendly Staff and wonderful coffee. A very relaxing place to read and spend an afternoon writing or..."
Jackie Joy
"It's a really cute/lovely place where you can read, study, play games and enjoy some coffee/tea with friends or..."
Dina A
"Pretty cool place. I went a Sunday afternoon with a study group and the atmosphere is relaxed/chill. The music playing is appropriate for the..."
Kevin Morales Guerra
Tcby Mcallen Tx
Tcby Mcallen Tx
86/100 (51 ratings)
Dessert
Cafe
Cafe
Ice Cream
Café
"Like going here with my family for frozen..."
Wence Niño
"They have vegan froyo! It was delicious :)..."
Suzeii Liu Sierra
"Riquisimo, de lo mejor en helados, super recomendable. Mis hijos lo..."
Martha Salazar
"Son los mejores elados Yo de preferencia que tenga granola y..."
Irma Carrillo
"Riquisimos helados y..."
Teresita Cervantes Alvarez
B’s In A Pod
B’s In A Pod
84/100 (453 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Café
Corner Bakery Cafe
Corner Bakery Cafe
84/100 (1530 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Healthy
Cafe
American
Soups
Vegetarian Friendly
Soups
Healthy
American
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Pancakes
Salad
Café
Café
American
Healthy
Soups
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"I love this place!! Is no place in Mcallen better than this to eat or drink coffee nice. The staff ,real people. Good..."
Octavio Marroquin
"Best place to have breakfast, lunch, or dinner. Excellent food, excellent prices and excellent..."
Damian Garcia
"The staff was wonderful. They took great care of our group. We had great fun, great food, great company and the staff were very accommodating..."
Melva Castillo
"Love the food love the staff,excellent place too take the..."
Alex Enriquez
"Great Food....great service....great managers- Great people that attended us....love..."
Jesse Contreras
"Good food, nice clean spacious area, & friendly..."
Hector Glenn
"Always great here every morning! Friendly staff..."
Michael Cirlos
"Awesome customer service & food:) will be back..."
Alyssa Canales
"Fresh, fast, delicious. Food was amazing. Coffee was on point - iced and hot. Service was fast and friendly. I had the Anaheim Scramble sans bacon,..."
April Pinder
"I have never had a bad meal here. I love the turkey sandwich, broccoli cheese soup, the coffee, and the overnight oats. It's all so very good! The..."
Renee Richmond
"After a long day at work and school, my mom and I went to have dinner at Corner Bakery for the first time and let me just say it left an amazing..."
Adirah Soriano
"Very nice employees, especially “Elean P” who is super patient, friendly, and kind! We love..."
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Corner Bakery Cafe - Palms Crossing
Corner Bakery Cafe - Palms Crossing
81/100 (767 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
Cafe
Cafe
Healthy
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Café
Healthy
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
"Love this place, was looking for somewhere to get breakfast while I was shopping around the area. I checked out different places online and the..."
Brenda Lee Richardson
"Our favorite place, great food and delicious..."
Gracie Zamora
"Awesome time with the family. Great ambience & the staff was extremely nice! When they got some our plates wrong, they were super fast at getting us..."
Hortencia Valdez
"Never disappointed! Good menu options, all delicious..."
Coco Chavero
"I absolutely loved it and their service like no others..."
Valeria Fernanda Salinas
"I love this place & the customer service from Mrg Noe Fernandez..."
Hortencia Rdz Akin
"Good food and service! Never..."
Stella Tracy Riester
Le Peep
Le Peep
80/100 (681 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Café
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great place great food and great service the choice of music � is the greatest I love the oldies been there several times and will definitely..."
Lydia Vasquez Cuellar
"Good breakfast place, excellent and fast..."
Joy Vedua Altamirano
"This restaurant will always have a very special place in my heart. The food is excellent and it was where my mom and I spent our last breakfast..."
Fernando Castillo
"All food was delicious. I really enjoyed the Crabcake Benedict. Coffee was good and strong. The waitress was attentive and efficient. Only complaint..."
Gerry Sauceda
"The American coffee I ordered was delicious, so it was my wife's latte. The Colorado omelette I ordered was right on point, very tasty, plenty of..."
Heriberto A. Cabrera
"Awesome food! The breakfast is extremely delicious with a pleasantly comfortable atmosphere and affordable menu. I would NOT recommend getting any..."
Victor Cabrera
"Always great service, food taste delicious, love the variety on the menu. Jayden was very attentive and patient, thank you Added February 9, 2019,..."
Lorena Gonzalez
"Great breakfast place. First time the service was so-so. The second time I went, the service was better. Food overall is good. I recommend one of the..."
A M
"Everything was so good. I was not disappointed! The only downside I had was when I entered, I was not greeted or welcomed in any way. Customer..."
Ethereal
Starbucks
Starbucks
78/100 (3007 ratings)
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Brunch
Whipped Cream
Pumpkin Bread
Iced Americano
Iced Latte Macchiato
Perrier
Java Chip
Siggi's Yogurt Cup 0 Vanilla
Cappuccino
Dragonfruit with Lemonade
Iced coffee
Juice
Banana Nut Loaf and SF Vanilla with Almond Milk Coffee
Iced Passion Fruit Rea & Strawberry Frappuccino
Iced Chai Tea Latte Nitro Lid
Mango Dragon Fruits and Lemonade
Blueberry Muffin
Sit down
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Mid-range
"The service was fast and awesome. Everyone was friendly and welcoming. The quality was your standard Starbucks. Sometimes really good sometimes..."
Robert Talbot
"Great coffee, great service, and consistently good across the board. My only complaint is the location. It is central to town and popular stores in..."
Sean Lynes
"A student brought me treats to tutoring. The coffee was still hot and all was delicious! Yummy! I am a blessed teacher for..."
Renee Richmond
"Had a problem with my drink, manager was able to fix it very quickly. Gave me a new drink again, good customer service..."
Sailor Moon
"I'm a LYFT driver and stop here frequently to order a drink and wait for a ride request. Love the staff here, hands down my fav Starbucks in the..."
Jesus Creator of my Spirit
Paprika Seafood & Mexican Kitchen
Paprika Seafood & Mexican Kitchen
74/100 (147 ratings)
Restaurants
International
Cafe
American
Mexican
Seafood
International
Mexican
Cafe
Seafood
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sit down
American
Café
Seafood
International
Mexican
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Takeout
Television
Street Parking
Seating
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range