Since 2008

Black Walnut Cafe

5510 MORNINGSIDE DR STE 150, Houston, TX 77005 · Harris County
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Trailing 12
$239K
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All-time peak
$44K
May 2022
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How they stack up

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2025
License issued
Oct 2025
Source: BoozeReports.com provides Texas bar, restaurant, and alcohol permit intelligence — including mixed beverage sales, license details, compliance signals, violations, ownership, and estimated business value.
Plain-text summary (for AI / quick reference)
Business name: Black Walnut Cafe
City: Houston, TX · Harris County
Address: 5510 Morningside Dr Ste 150, TX 77005
TABC permit number: MB705280
Permit type: RESTAURANT (Restaurant)
Owner / operator: Woodlands Hospitality Group LLC
Trailing 12-month mixed beverage receipts: $238,818
Latest health inspection score: 98 (Oct 30, 2014) · Houston inspection
Estimated business value: $177,659 (midpoint, EBITDA-multiple model)
Source: BoozeReports.com — Texas bar & alcohol-permit intelligence platform.
Black Walnut Cafe posts modest monthly receipts in Houston's bar market.

In its latest reporting month, Black Walnut Cafe recorded $19,656 in sales, just under its 12‑month average of $19,898. This places the venue roughly in line with other Houston bars, which typically see monthly revenues around the $20K mark.

What is this restaurant worth?

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Low (-5% margin)
$110K
2.25× EBITDA
Mid (14% margin)Likely
$178K
3.0× EBITDA
High (32% margin)
$350K
3.75× EBITDA
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Acquisition-grade estimate.
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Based on trailing-12-month gross of $238,818, applying contribution margins of -5–32% and EBITDA multiples of 2.25–3.75×. Confidence: low. Not a formal appraisal — anchor for diligence conversations.

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Sales history · monthly gross receipts

Monthly filings · last 12

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About this establishment

BLACK WALNUT CAFE is a Mixed Beverage located in HOUSTON, Texas. In August 2026, it reported $19,656 in total mixed beverage sales. Its average monthly sales over the last 12 months were $19,902. Its highest-grossing month in that period was March 2026 with $24,156 in sales. Sales have remained relatively stable. Its sales mix is approximately 42% liquor, 8% beer, and 50% wine. The establishment currently holds an Active TABC license. Its BoozeReports audit risk score is rated low with no significant compliance concerns detected.

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Location

5510 MORNINGSIDE DR STE 150
HOUSTON, TX 77005
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License

Permit typeMixed Beverage
NumberMB705280
Status ● Active
First filing2008-11-30
Renewed2025-10-13
In business since 2008
Expires2027-10-05
Footprint Building total 241,165 sf Suite-level not available · STE 150
Health score 98 · Houston inspection · Oct 30, 2014 →
Sales tax filingCurrent
Entity registeredActive
Franchise tax Below No Tax Due threshold
Officers Dirk Laukien Member
Jonathan D Hitchcock Member
Michael J Brassard President

Operator portfolio

TX state retail-permit registry
Outlets statewide 16 (8 active, 8 closed) across 11 cities
Same taxpayer ID runs multiple permitted outlets — this venue is part of a multi-location operator.
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BLACK WALNUT CAFE · Houston
NAICS 722511
BLACK WALNUT CAFE · Coppell · closed Feb 2025
NAICS 722511
BLACK WALNUT CAFE · Houston
NAICS 722511
BLACK WALNUT CAFE · Austin · closed Feb 2025
NAICS 722511
BLACK WALNUT CAFE · Allen · closed Feb 2025
NAICS 722511
BLACK WALNUT CAFE · Conroe
NAICS 722511
BLACK WALNUT CAFE · The Woodlands
NAICS 722511
BLACK WALNUT CAFE · Flower Mound · closed Feb 2025
NAICS 722511
Inferred from a shared state retail-permit taxpayer ID.

Audit risk

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LOW
No flags detected
Sales-tax cross-check
Sales-tax filings $238,815 vs gross $238,818 over 12 overlapping months — filings match (gap 0.0%).
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Texas state & county records

Public records
No state or county cases — and no tax liens on record
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Public records, last checked 2026-09-12 05:36

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Location · BLACK WALNUT CAFE

5510 MORNINGSIDE DR STE 150, HOUSTON, TX 77005

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