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Gospel Cafe

825 S 10th St, Waco, TX

★★★★★4.7(167 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Gospel Cafe is a Waco institution where exceptional Southern home cooking meets genuine spiritual hospitality—they're known as much for treating everyone from regulars to folks experiencing homelessness with equal dignity and compassion as they are for their freshly made breakfast and light meals. The café has cultivated a rare kind of gathering space where slow coffee and conversation naturally lead to community, with a volunteer nurse on-site and deep roots in both neighborhood and church circles. This is the kind of place where people return three times a week not just for the food, but for feeling truly seen and welcomed.

What to expect

Full breakfastSlow sitTraditional drinksMeetingsLight foodFamily friendly

Google Reviews

Ruben Guerrero
★★★★★5 months ago

This Cafe is truly a God send. not only do they serve delicious home-cooked Southern meals but they also bring respect and compassion to the table.compassion for all. here we all sit on the same table and eat a meal of our choosing meaning they allow you to choose which meal you would like to from two different already prepared meals then after you are seated a waiter brings you a tray with a variety of different desserts.( choose one), then let me tell you you've never tasted tea this good. so so refreshing. especially on a hot summer day. Refill?? Yes please.this Cafe is built within a house. the living room turned into a dining area, the kitchen was widened, library to the left then around the next corner another room turned into a dining area. upon arrival (depending what time you get there) you wait in line .(please do not block the door) choose your dish then choose your table and enjoy and yes! it's absolutely Free... the interior is very clean, not to crowded and after you are done eating the waiter or waitress will pickup after you and prepare the way for the next guest. the atmosphere here is no different than any upscale 5 star restaurant although I did enjoy my conversation here just a tad bit more. mainly cause they were rooted in kindness with compassion. there are restrooms, it is wheelchair accessible but no wifi and parking is rough but it's definitely worth the small thing we go through. I'm not exactly sure how the book part works ,maybe cause the meatballs in mashed potatoes had me savoring the taste😛 but if you so choose afterwards you can catch a seat on the wrap around porch or benches out back and strike up a great conversation as your food settles. I strongly recommend this Cafe to all who visit Waco remember Wednesday, Thursday and Friday 11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m...enjoy

Seriously Bruh
★★★★★11 months ago

Ended up stranded in Waco, totally homeless and feeling absolutely defeated in life and these people were absolutely God sent! The food is absolutely amazing and the people don't treat you less than. I'm not longer homeless and no longer in Waco and still crave the food and the feeling those amazing people provided. Every town should have such a huge blessing of a spot!

Debra Blackwell
★★★★★a year ago

They are nice people they are real friendly and they help people that are in need. It’s such a blessing that people like that will help somebody when they need help. I don’t even ask questions but I’m glad that I found them because it helps to know that there’s people out there that will help you no matter what when you need the help. I thank God that they help people and I’m blessed to be able to go over there and be able to eat. 🙏❤️🙏

Sue
★★★★★3 years ago

I go 3 times a week. I love the generousity and compassion shown. Very good nice clean and freshly made food. Excepts all, I thank God for blessing their hearts 💕 to think of every human I in need of a meal with much love. 🙏🙏🙏I ask that God continues to bless them with the patience and strength to continue this gratitude.

laura salazar
★★★★★9 years ago

I love eating here,having fellowship with neighborhood people and church people. Friendly staff with compassion for the homeless,less fortunate,people of the neighborhood,has a volunteer nurse,NA AA meetings available ,prayer room,Food is served for free,and take donations,has options of three meals,and options of sandwiches,salads and a great selection of desserts,also meals for small children.

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