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Black Walnut Kitchen & Bar

Black Walnut Kitchen & Bar Black Walnut Cafe is a polished fast-casual American restaurant and cafe that offers an elevated dining experience through the blending of counter service efficiency with award-winning chef precision. With a comfortable atmosphere featuring warm high back chairs, belt driven fans, wood paneling, high definition TVs, and patio seating overlooking the runway, guests can enjoy breakfast, brunch, and lunch specialties while never compromising on freshness or flavor. Their inventive and extensive menu has made them a contemporary destination for hungry Houstonians since their emergence in 2002, with locations now also in Dallas/Fort Worth.
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06/03/2026

Back by popular demand: Kids Eat Free at Black Walnut Kitchen & Bar this summer, Monday through Friday!

Dinner, Mediterranean Style: Escape the ordinary tonight with our Mediterranean Chicken featuring bold flavors, savory r...
06/02/2026

Dinner, Mediterranean Style: Escape the ordinary tonight with our Mediterranean Chicken featuring bold flavors, savory richness, and the perfect balance of comfort and freshness.

Whether it's date night, family dinner, or simply a night off from cooking, this is one plate worth making plans for.

See you tonight at Black Walnut.

06/01/2026

Kids Eat Free This Summer at Black Walnut Conroe!

Whether you're flying in or just looking for a fun family outing, this is your summer destination for food and fun.

Valid Monday through Friday, Dine-in only from open 8:00a to close 3:00p, only at Black Walnut Conroe at the Conroe North Houston Regional Airport (KCXO).

05/29/2026

What’s for dinner? Weekend is calling, answer it with a casual date night!

Rain in the forecast all Memorial Day weekend? Looks like Mother Nature 'may' cancel the backyard grilling plans. 🍔☔️Whe...
05/22/2026

Rain in the forecast all Memorial Day weekend? Looks like Mother Nature 'may' cancel the backyard grilling plans. 🍔☔️

Whether you’re craving a Pork Belly BBQ Burger, the classic American Burger, lean Turkey Burger, or the plant-based Go BEYOND Burger, Black Walnut has your long weekend covered.

No rain delays. Just burgers done right. Have a safe Long Weekend (and remember to come-in for brunch as well!)

05/18/2026

Black Walnut Kitchen & Bar recently participated in the annual Ready Woodlands Emergency Preparedness Event, held at The Woodlands Township.

This important community event focused on hurricane preparedness, emergency planning, and family safety, drawing hundreds of residents and families.

As a longtime member of The Woodlands community, Black Walnut provided complimentary breakfast catering for event exhibitors and agency participants, fueling the morning with fresh, chef-crafted favorites. Attendees received free kids’ gelato, which quickly became a crowd favorite on a warm spring day.

Any BIG Weekend plan should start with our BIG Plate! Put Breakfast / Brunch at Black Walnut on your schedule.
05/15/2026

Any BIG Weekend plan should start with our BIG Plate! Put Breakfast / Brunch at Black Walnut on your schedule.

It's the Tuesday You Have Been Waiting for!!!! Let's Taco ‘bout a reason to celebrate 🌮 Cinco de Mayo is here, and we’re...
05/05/2026

It's the Tuesday You Have Been Waiting for!!!! Let's Taco ‘bout a reason to celebrate 🌮 Cinco de Mayo is here, and we’re serving up all your favorites—fresh, flavorful tacos made just right. Pair it with a margarita and call it a fiesta.

04/29/2026

Tomorrow’s plans? We’ve got you covered 🍷

Glasses Half-Full, Bottles Half-Off at Black Walnut!

Enjoy Half-Off Bottles of Wine ALL DAY Thursday.

Weekend Brunch, Turned Up! Nashville Hot Chicken & Waffles brings the heat and the sweet, crispy, bold, and made for wee...
04/25/2026

Weekend Brunch, Turned Up! Nashville Hot Chicken & Waffles brings the heat and the sweet, crispy, bold, and made for weekend cravings. If brunch is the plan, this is the move. See you at Black Walnut.

Dinner Plans, Solved: Honey Harissa Pork Chop brings bold flavor to the table. Perfectly cooked, lightly sweet, a little...
04/23/2026

Dinner Plans, Solved: Honey Harissa Pork Chop brings bold flavor to the table. Perfectly cooked, lightly sweet, a little heat, and a whole lot of satisfaction.

Even better? It’s just $25. A dinner that feels elevated without the elevated price. Plus all bottles of wine Half Price, all-day, every Thursday. Join us tonight at Black Walnut.

Glass Half Full. Bottles Half Off.Move Over Wine Wednesdays, Thursdays just got better at Black Walnut. Enjoy ½ off all ...
04/15/2026

Glass Half Full. Bottles Half Off.

Move Over Wine Wednesdays, Thursdays just got better at Black Walnut. Enjoy ½ off all bottles of wine, all day, every Thursday! The perfect excuse to unwind, share a bottle, and stay a little longer.

See you this Thursday, every Thursday.

🔥🌶️ Turn Up Your This Wednesday Night!Start your evening with our new blistered Shish*to Peppers: lightly charred, perfe...
04/08/2026

🔥🌶️ Turn Up Your This Wednesday Night!

Start your evening with our new blistered Shish*to Peppers: lightly charred, perfectly seasoned, and just the right amount of heat to kick things off.

Pair it with dinner, grab a drink, and stick around for Live Music (at select locations)

Hop into Easter weekend with a brunch worth celebrating 🥂 Our Lobster Eggs Benedict + a fresh mimosa = the perfect pairi...
04/03/2026

Hop into Easter weekend with a brunch worth celebrating 🥂 Our Lobster Eggs Benedict + a fresh mimosa = the perfect pairing for a laid-back holiday morning.

Gather your crew, skip the cooking, and make it a brunch to remember at Black Walnut.

Katy ISD Education Foundation's Dine Out to Donate is on Wednesday April 1st! Join us at Black Walnut Kitchen & Bar - Ci...
03/31/2026

Katy ISD Education Foundation's Dine Out to Donate is on Wednesday April 1st! Join us at Black Walnut Kitchen & Bar - Cinco Ranch, we're donating 15% of all dine-in sales to benefit Katy ISD teachers!

🔥 Patio Weather Calls for WingsOur new shareable Peri-Peri Garlic Jumbo Chicken Wings bring the heat with bold flavor an...
03/26/2026

🔥 Patio Weather Calls for Wings

Our new shareable Peri-Peri Garlic Jumbo Chicken Wings bring the heat with bold flavor and just the right kick. Pair it with a drink, grab a seat outside, and start a perfect night at Black Walnut.

Meet our New Steak Protein Bowl: bold flavor, balanced ingredients, and packed with 55g of protein to keep you going str...
03/23/2026

Meet our New Steak Protein Bowl: bold flavor, balanced ingredients, and packed with 55g of protein to keep you going strong.

Whether it’s lunch, dinner, or post-workout fuel, this is one bowl that delivers.

Turn up the heat at brunch! Our new Nashville Hot Chicken & Waffles brings the perfect mix of sweet, savory, and a littl...
03/21/2026

Turn up the heat at brunch! Our new Nashville Hot Chicken & Waffles brings the perfect mix of sweet, savory, and a little Southern spice. Crispy hot chicken, golden waffles, and brunch done right.

Sunday Brunch Just Got Better! Meet our new Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash; A hearty, flavorful way to start your day with ...
03/15/2026

Sunday Brunch Just Got Better! Meet our new Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash; A hearty, flavorful way to start your day with roasted sweet potatoes, poached eggs, and savory chicken sausage, finished with a bright citrus hollandaise.

Something new is on the menu! We’re rolling out fresh additions across breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from bold gl...
03/10/2026

Something new is on the menu! We’re rolling out fresh additions across breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner from bold global flavors to protein-packed favorites designed to fuel your day. Whether you’re stopping in for weekend brunch or a weekday meal, there’s something new waiting for you at Black Walnut. Come try what’s new.

- Nashville Hot Chicken & Waffles
- Blistered Shish*to Peppers
- Sweet Potato Breakfast Hash
- Steak Protein Bowl

& more... Discover our new menu additions at https://www.blackwalnutcafe.com/news/our-new-menu-is-here/

Spring Break may be off to a rainy start, but we’ve got just the thing to lift your mood. Our  Limited Time treats are h...
03/08/2026

Spring Break may be off to a rainy start, but we’ve got just the thing to lift your mood. Our Limited Time treats are here: sip on a refreshing Iced Lavender Latte and enjoy a slice of our bright, citrusy Lemon Cream Cake!

03/06/2026

Fish Friday Special: Try our limited time features The Codfather and the Crispy Cod Plate!

02/24/2026

What's for Dinner? Our $20 Value Two-Course Dinner Special!

Pick an Appetizer:

- Chicken Tinga Taquitos
- Crawfish Queso
- Side Salad

and an Entrée:

- Pastrami Club
- Pork Belly BBQ Burger
- N’awlins Noodles
- Grilled Pesto Chicken

for only $20. Dine-in only.

See you tonight!

02/22/2026

Get ready to laugh for a reason. Join us for a special night of stand-up featuring The Woodlands resident Ted Izatt: a local comedian bringing humor to the stage for a meaningful cause.

When: Saturday, February 28th at 6pm
Where: Black Walnut in The Woodlands (9000 New Trails Dr.)
Benefiting: Clean Water Climb
Featuring Special Guest: Jim Deloach, Magician

Learn more and purchase tickets, visit:
blackwalnutcafe.com/news/nobody/

Our popular Fish Fridays have returned, just in time for Lent! Get Hooked on our Codfather and Crispy Cod Plate. PLUS: O...
02/20/2026

Our popular Fish Fridays have returned, just in time for Lent! Get Hooked on our Codfather and Crispy Cod Plate.

PLUS: Our Loyalty Members earn double (2X) points on Fridays (until March 6th).

Pastrami Breakfast Hash: hearty, savory, and built for serious brunch cravings. Crispy potatoes, rich pastrami, and perf...
02/07/2026

Pastrami Breakfast Hash: hearty, savory, and built for serious brunch cravings. Crispy potatoes, rich pastrami, and perfectly cooked eggs come together for a breakfast that doesn’t hold back.

If brunch is your love language, this one speaks loud and clear.

We’re excited to be at Taste of the Town 2026 in The Woodlands with our (2025) award-winning Pot Roast, and ready to sha...
01/29/2026

We’re excited to be at Taste of the Town 2026 in The Woodlands with our (2025) award-winning Pot Roast, and ready to share big flavor with our community.

Visit our booth at The Woodlands Area Chamber of Commerce's Taste of The Town at The Woodlands Waterway Marriott on Thursday, January 29th.

Tag your foodie crew & see you there!



🔗 https://www.blackwalnutcafe.com/news/woodlands-taste-of-the-town/

With chilly mornings sticking around this week, it’s the perfect time to switch things up. Our Morning Quinoa Bliss Bowl...
01/25/2026

With chilly mornings sticking around this week, it’s the perfect time to switch things up. Our Morning Quinoa Bliss Bowl is warm, nourishing, and just the kind of comfort your routine didn’t know it needed.

If you’re not used to this kind of breakfast… consider this your sign. Cozy, satisfying, and a great way to start a cold Texas morning.

Address

2971 Hawthorne Drive
Conroe, TX
77303

To get to the American restaurant and cafe located at Hawthorne Drive in Conroe, you can take the bus or train to the nearest station and then walk for approximately 15 minutes. Alternatively, you can drive and park at the nearby parking lot or on-street parking spaces. Just follow the main road until you reach Hawthorne Drive, turn left onto it and continue straight until you see the restaurant/cafe on your right-hand side.

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 3pm
Tuesday 8am - 3pm
Wednesday 8am - 3pm
Thursday 8am - 3pm
Friday 8am - 3pm
Saturday 8am - 3pm
Sunday 8am - 3pm

Telephone

(936) 202-2824

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What people say

American restaurants are known for their comfort food, friendly service, and cozy atmosphere. Black Walnut Cafe on Hawthorne Drive in Conroe is no exception. This American restaurant and cafe offers an elevated dining experience that combines the easygoing efficiency of counter service with the thoughtful precision of an award-winning chef.

The warm high back chairs, belt-driven fans, wood paneling, and high definition TVs create a comfortable atmosphere that is unmatched in the fast-casual world. The patio overlooking the tarmac and runway allows guests to take advantage of good weather while enjoying their meals.

Black Walnut Cafe serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch with an inventive and extensive menu that caters to all tastes. Their dishes are made with fresh ingredients without ever compromising on flavor. Whether you're in the mood for classic American breakfast items like pancakes or waffles or something more savory like eggs benedict or avocado toast, Black Walnut Cafe has got you covered.

Their lunch menu includes a variety of sandwiches, salads, burgers, and entrees that are sure to satisfy any appetite. From their famous chicken fried steak to their grilled salmon salad, every dish is prepared with care and attention to detail.

Overall, Black Walnut Cafe on Hawthorne Drive in Conroe is a must-visit for anyone looking for an elevated dining experience that combines comfort food with fresh ingredients and friendly service.

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