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Revival Eastside Eatery

4.8(641)Restaurant$$

About Revival Eastside Eatery

Located on Elm Avenue in East Waco, Revival Eastside Eatery breathes fresh life into a former church building, offering a stylish dining destination for both lunch and dinner. This neighborhood favorite has earned an impressive 4.8-star rating from 640 Google reviews, drawing diners with its warm hospitality and thoughtful menu. Guests can settle in for dine-in service or order takeout on the go. The kitchen focuses on locally sourced burgers, salads, and sandwiches, accompanied by a selection of beer and wine.

Visitors frequently praise the friendly, attentive staff and the creative biblical-themed menu, which features items such as The Holy Grail burger and the Burning Bush, made with fried brussels sprouts and a balsamic aioli. The accommodating team is even willing to adjust orders for guests when needed. Outside, the patio provides a relaxing place to bring your dog and chill while enjoying flavorful, beautifully prepared food. Whether stopping by for a midday bite or an evening gathering, this Elm Avenue eatery delivers a genuinely welcoming experience.

Highlights

  • Dine-in
  • Takeout
  • Lunch
  • Dinner

Reviews

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Delilah Soliz

2 weeks ago

5.0

Revival Eastside Eatery was such a wonderful experience! From the moment I arrived, I loved the relaxed, welcoming atmosphere and the overall great vibe of the restaurant. It is the kind of place where you can sit back, enjoy your meal, and truly feel comfortable. As someone who follows a vegan diet, I am always excited when I find a restaurant that offers a delicious and satisfying vegan option. My vegan sandwich was absolutely delicious! It was fresh, flavorful, and prepared with care. The ingredients worked perfectly together, and the sandwich was filling without feeling too heavy. The sweet potato fries were also wonderful, crispy, flavorful, and the perfect complement to my meal. Overall, the food, service, and atmosphere were all excellent. I would definitely recommend this restaurant to anyone looking for delicious food and a place with a warm, enjoyable vibe. I am already looking forward to returning and having that amazing vegan sandwich again!

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Vanessa M

5 months ago

5.0

⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Such a wonderful experience! The place was great from start to finish. The food was delicious — full of flavor and clearly made with care. The staff was super friendly and genuinely attentive, which made the whole visit feel welcoming. One of my favorite parts was the menu. The biblical references woven throughout were such a thoughtful touch and added a meaningful, uplifting element to the dining experience. Highly recommend for anyone looking for great food, great service, and a place with purpose.

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nicole alexandria

4 months ago

5.0

Absolutely amazing! The staff is friendly and attentive, even during peak hours. Great place to bring your dog and chill on the patio. The food was beautifully prepared and mouth-wateringly delicious 🤤 We had the Burning Bush (fried brussel sprouts with a balsamic aioli) and The Holy Grail (juicy beef patty with grilled portobello mushrooms, caramelized balsamic onions, arugula, balsamic aioli, and Swiss on brioche) with perfect sweet potato fries. Definitely will be back.

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sumpath hiremath

9 months ago

5.0

Stopped here for lunch and the place was about 90% full, but they were still able to accommodate us quickly. The staff was very friendly and accommodating—they even made a simple veg burger for my son, even though it wasn’t on the menu. The food was delicious and the service was excellent. Overall, a great experience.

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Carrie Cook

4 months ago

4.0

Love the atmosphere! Staff are all very friendly! A great burger and the pickles and pickled beets so good. Sweet potatoe fries amazing. They make a lot of their sauces, I had butter milk ranch!