Chocolate Bayou Community Federal Credit Union

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  1. No matter who you ask a question of business to in this establishment,if they them selves do not have an answer they will ask another to get my correct answer.Not many businesses have employees that will do that for you in this day and time I don’t know have a good day is usual answers.

  2. Inconvenience hours and unreliable employees have them raise my limit on my debit card so I can make a car payment and get to the house to make my car payment and they didn’t raise my limit and of course they’re closed and closed on Saturday too

  3. Horrible service during”non business hours”. Good luck reaching a friendly person during normal working hours, grouchy people working here.

  4. Worst bank ever . very rude and disrespectful no way to get Contact with them if your card get denied on the weekends or at night for no reason I would not recommend this bank .

  5. Worst bank ever !
    We have only had them 3 weeks and our direct deposits show up randomly and inconvenient hours , they have no 24 hour banker or line to call , their system was …

  6. Wonderful experience! Fast very friendly answered all my questions and left very happen greeted me the moment i walked in the door made me feel very at home and welcome awesome

  7. Looked on Google and it says for Saturday open 8-12 and drive thru 9-1. I have been trying to call since 8 a.m. and no answer. Do not have convenient hours. If you have changed hours, change it everywhere you have it posted. Maybe it’s time to change to a different bank.

  8. The receptionist is always glowing and happy to see customers, the staff always makes me feel welcome and are eager to assist. Can’t see myself banking anywhere else.

  9. This was my first time choosing a bank and honestly couldn’t have chosen better! The staff is very nice as soon has you walk in and honestly is a great choice.

  10. Worst financial institution ever! Inconvenient is an understatement. They DO NOT communicate anything with you, then charge whatever they deem reasonable. I warn everyone I know to stay away. What a joke!

  11. I have been using the place for over 5 years and really appreciate the personal attention I get when I enter the door. Great service and polite people. Would recommend it to anyone.

  12. CBFCU is the best. Recently locked my keys and my phone in my car and the employees went out of their way to help me out. Thank you Alvin location for saving the day.

  13. I have banked with CBCFCU since it first opened up in 1962…everyone is easy to get along with and have recommended it to several friends and family members….

  14. The credit department at the 35 location suxx. They wouldn’t loan me 4000 for a medical bill. I had over $29,600 in savings, with a 128,768.00 salary!!!! Couldn’t get a car loan there either, Sssooo I went some where else and they loaned us …

  15. I was new and never really have dealed with a bank. Everyone of the ladies there were so nice and helpful. Im diffidently happy i chose chocolate bayou my home town of alvin.

  16. Even as a brinks employee they’ve always been present and courteous. Top notch service from a group even though I’m the main one that services them. 👌 …

  17. Best credit union around. They are full of genuine people who do a fantastic job making their members as happy as possible! I couldn’t imagine going anywhere else.

  18. Love the service at Chocolate Bayou! We’ve been members over 25 years and to this day, Chocolate Bayou still offers professional, yet personable service, like the days of old!

  19. First off, this business comes with persistent problems. I won’t dive into the details but I hope they get fixed. The staff is wonderful, and make you feel welcome. I mean right when you walk in your greeting with a wide smile, unfortunately, in my case it’s difficult to get things fixed.

  20. This place is a joke…everything is super out dated the atm out dated and constantly breaks and takes your money. And adding insult to injury the manager is very rude and gives horrible customer service. I will be closing out all 4 of my accounts. Thanks chocolate bayou for reminding me why i keep my checking account at BBVA Compass!

  21. The staff and service here is phenomenal! Never once had a problem with this bank and I love how they greet you so warm when you come in. They make you feel like you’re family!

  22. We have banked here for 30 years the service is always great Patti at the front is awesome, greets people with a smile and by name great customer service have retained that small town feel but services are big town professional.

  23. CBCFCU has always helped us with our lending needs. The staff is very knowledgeable and courteous. Whether its in person or over the phone, I am always treated nicely and professionally.

  24. Great customer service. I have been with them for 20 years approximately.
    They have help me with my car loan. Their great customer service and courteous assistance makes it easy to deal with them.

  25. CBCFCU has a marvelous Internet interface, home-banking website and bill pay system. When you have a question or need help with your account the people on the other end of the phone are extremely friendly and helpful with little or no waiting. Thanks All!

  26. I have banked here since moving to Alvin 15 years ago, the staff and service has gotten progressively better. I would dare to say they have reached superior status! If you are new to Alvin go by and say hi, hometown people with a hometown disposition. Tell them liz sent you!

  27. The people here are great! I’ve been banking with them for years now. I recommend all my friends and family. Never have had a bad experience here and they’re always helpful when I ask so many questions.

  28. Always greeted with a small and friendly greeting when you enter. The tellers are very friendly too. Whatever you need or ask, they are always polite and so friendly. Everyone makes you feel right at home!

  29. My parents opened an account there in 2007 and maintained a balance with their account and paid i promptly. In 2012, my father was diagnosed with Alzheimer’s and in 2014 he pulled out some cash from his credit card. With Power of Attorney …

  30. Super…service and very understanding staff. Helped me get the best out of my refinance, so I could do much needed repairs to my house. The original mortgage company wouldn’t refinance without me do repairs first. They wanted me to do a …

  31. So very grateful and proud to have a hometown credit union with employees that genuinely care about their customers. Always helpful with any of my baking related questions!

  32. It’s always so nice to walk in and be greeted so kindly. I love having to go inside the branch, just because I’m guaranteed to get a warm greeting and friendly smile. Makes my day every time.

  33. Everyone that works at CBCFCU is awesome and very knowledgeable. I’ve been there about 15 years now and have never had a problem with them. I would highly recommend them if you are looking for a great credit union.

  34. I really was happy i stoped in for my first vist i was not sure if they could help me but they did. Everybody was smiling and very helpful ms patti was so wonderful she even offered me a calendar(i really need one).my teller was ms malissa …

  35. I think everybody there was nice and very helpful Everywhere there Especially with Pattie in the front she is Great’s she is very helpful she is the one who helped me I was in and out quick thanks too miss pattie Thanks so much 😉👍!!! Awesome job.thanks 😊 …

  36. Every single time i go ms patty is always nice. She stays with a smile and always ask if she can help and how things are going. Never lets me leave without giving me stickers for both my son’s.

  37. Love this Bank! Been banking with Alvin branch for a couple years now and I love it! Recently purchased a vehicle and got my loan with Luisa. she excellent and made it very easy.

  38. The personal greeting you receive when you walk in the door, the friendly atmosphere, and the quick service I receive at Chocolate Bayou Credit Union is one of the MANY reasons I have been a loyal customer for well over 30 years!

  39. I have had the privilege of being a member since I was in grade school, and have remained a member because of CBCFCU’s commitment to customer service. I have yet to encounter an issue they haven’t been willing to help resolve. They are …

  40. The ladies were unbelievably kind and patient while trying to help me solve an issue with another bank. Patti was amazing and couldn’t have been more gracious. Definitely a hometown feeling here!!

  41. We have a car loan with CBFCU and this institution has always been kind and willing to work with us. When I got my car loan my credit wasn’t the best but they worked with us to get a great car. We would like to stay with them when getting new vehicles in the future.

  42. Patti, the Branch Receptionist, is the most friendly and helpful person you could ever meet! She will see to it that you are directed to the friendly staff member who will efficiently help you with your needs!

  43. Great Customer Service! The staff is always happy to help you with any questions or service you are needing!! Also Patti is always so cheerful it makes you have a smile on your face even if you’ve had a bad day!! 😁 …

  44. I have banked at this location for years. You never walk into the bank without being greeted with a smile. Everyone goes out thier way to help you. Patti always brightens your day with her greeting. …

  45. I went in the Chocolate Bayou FCU last week and Patti has been replaced with an electronic device! What a let-down! I always like to start my visit with a greeting from Patti, she sets the tone for every transaction. I know she has to leave her post for valid reasons, just know she was missed.

  46. If I could give this credit union zero stars or negative stars I would. They have stooped to the lowest of the low. They read an obituary in the newspaper and then proceeded to repossess a vehicle that was CURRENT in payments, all within …

  47. Hello this is Kenney Jackson
    I have been been a member of The Chocolate Bayou Credit Union in Alvin, Texas seen like forever. Very friendly Loan officer, cashiers and the most friendly is …

  48. This is an incredible bank/ credit union. They were so friendly to me and my 7 year old. We enjoyed our experience with them and I recommend them to everyone!

  49. There is one of the most friendly faces you will ever meet as you enter the Credit Union. Patti Schlihab is one of the greatest assets to the Credit Union and always goes above and beyond in assisting us in whatever it is we need.

  50. The friendly staff and personal attention you receive at CBCFCU sets them apart from the corporate banks! Patti at the front desk has to be one of the most genuine and friendliest people ever!

  51. We have been banking with CBCFCU for 21 years and they have wonderful employees. We are always welcomed when we enter the Alvin branch and they help us with anything we need. Lots of beautiful smiles. The remodel looks very nice.

  52. Love this Hometown bank! Always great to see Patti’s smiling face and all the people I know here. Very helpful & friendly. I moved out of town and I still choose to bank here! ♥️

  53. I have had the privilege of banking at this branch since 1981, when I got my first teaching job. This bank is like family, since it has seen me through my engagement, wedding, honeymoon, holidays, vehicles, home mortgage, birth of children, …

  54. If 0 stars was possible to give on a review this bank definitely got it. I have been banking with this place for 15 plus years. It was a good bank then but It’s only been in the last two year this place has been going down hill fast. The …

  55. Patty at the information desk is awesome!! She is a sweet lady that takes pride in her work by always greeting everyone that comes in or is leaving. The tellers are very friendly and courteous, also.

  56. I love Chocolate Bayou FCU cause it signifies “hometown” banking. Patti greets everyone with a smile and personal hello. I have been doing business with the Credit Union for 40 years and have seen the growth and sustainability. It is definitely meets a customer’s needs with satisfaction guaranteed! Thanks CBFCU staff.

  57. I have been banking with them for years and have no complaints. I am always greeted with a smile and they are so courteous. They helped me with a fraud situation and always offer me new things to help with banking. I highly recommend banking with them.

  58. At Alvin CBCU you are greeted with the receptionist Patty who has a smile and ready to accommodate you in any way. We have never been to the bank or talked to someone on the phone that we haven’t been treated with respect, kindness and can answer any question. We love CBCFCU.

  59. CBCFCU has been my bank since 1991. The staff is spot on in helping with any issues that we have had in the past. Upon entering, Patti always greet you by name and with a warm and smiling face. Patti is truly a tremendous asset to CBCFCU.

  60. Needed to get a loan out & I was in & out within half an hour. The customer service and friendliness of the staff has always been 10/10. I’ve been with them for several years now & would definitely recommend banking with them. Keep up the excellent work guys!!

  61. My mother Doris New banks at chocolate Bayou Credit Union and she is extremely happy with the service and the wonderful staff there. Patti at the front is so welcoming and helpful such a delight!

  62. I have been a member for almost 30 years. I do most of my banking at the credit Union precisely because I can talk to real people- get on-the-spot information. Online services are available, but having people available who can explore options and make decisions is priceless.

  63. Patti is a joyful person that her joy is contagious to others. She is a blessing, her carisma…she shines.
    Alice was a great help when I open an account for my daughter. …

  64. My husband and I both had an account at CBCFCU for over 10 years the only reason we switched banks was because we moved! We financed all our cars through there, our first home and all our kids accounts were there! I Loved CBCFCU when you …

  65. Patti is such a pleasant and uplifting person as soon as you walk in the door. She is always helpful and willing to go the extra mile. Good one to have sitting in the receptionist position!

  66. Always a great experience doing our banking business at CBCFCU. We have been members for over 30 years. Being greeted by Patti at the front desk is a joy…always so helpful and kind!!

  67. We love this bank and all the kind familiar faces when we go in everytime! Patti ALWAYS greets us with a smile and my girls just love her and all the stickers she gives them! Great place to bank thanks Chocolate Bayou Credit Union!!!😍 …

  68. We have been members of CBCFCU for I believe 20+ years, the staff have always been professional and courteous. I do most of my banking online or through the drive-thru however, when I do get to or need to go into the Alvin Branch it is …

  69. We have been members at CBCU for several years. Our experience has only been for the good. Always grateful for the helpful and pleasant ways of their doing business. Generally meeting up with friends and familiar faces is always a plus. Patty, the first to greet is always a joy.

  70. Love this hometown credit union. I was recently assisted by Patti at the front desk and her personable service is second to none! I love her and the service she provided. Thank you for finding importance in people and relationships in banking!

  71. Chocolate Bayou is honest, friendly, and very helpfull with whatever banking needs you may have. The greeter is super friendly and can answer any questions. She knows just about everybody that comes through the door along with their children. What a great onto on one experience!!

  72. I have done my banking with CBCFCU for more than 20 years. The staff is always so welcoming and they treat everyone like family. I recently refinanced my auto loan and the process was so easy. …

  73. I love going in the door being greeted by Patti with a smile and always there to assist you. The tellers are all very attentive also. I think Patti knows everyone by name. You do have a comfortable feel while doing business there.

  74. The service at Chocolate Bayou Credit Union is wonderful. Patti at the Service Desk is a wonderful employee. She is an asset to your Company. Always helpful and and kind.Don’t lose this one. I don’t think you could replace her.

  75. There is a sweet beautiful lady at the front entrance of the Alvin Branch who address everyone coming and exiting the bank by name. This makes me feel important and the bank like our business. You might ask who am I talking about? Her name …

  76. Enjoy banking here. Patti the receptionist has such a welcoming personality it makes every visit a joy. All staff members have always been helpful in answering any questions or concerns.

  77. I appreciate the friendly and professional atmosphere at the Alvin location. Patti is always ready to help and greets everyone she sees. She is great at multi-tasking and does everything she can to help each customer in a timely and efficient manner. She is a wonderful asset to the Alvin branch.

  78. Patty is such a wonderful person. She greets you everytime you walk in the door. She is an amazing employee. All of the employees that I have had the privilege to have wait on me are all so amazing. I am so glad I went with this place to open an account with. Thank you guys for being so nice!!!

  79. The staff is always so friendly! Especially Patty at the reception area. I just had to call to get help doing the review and Diana was helpful in that process! We have been members since the Credit Union opened and have always had great service.

  80. There is nothing like walking in and being greeted by Patti, she brightens my day every time I go in.
    Also loved the Shared Branching capabilities! I live outside of College Station …

  81. The staff is always welcoming and friendly! I would like to see the mobile app updated. It is extremely behind the rest of the banking apps. Being that most people use online these days It would be a great benefit to CBCFCU to invest some money to update the mobile banking app.

  82. Patti is always so sweet to everyone. Anytime I need anything she’s always available to help me out. I’ve had my account there for 13 years and even though we moved 5 years ago, I still use them as my main Financial Institution.

  83. When you first walk in, there is Patti with a smile and greeting. She seems to know everyone’s name! The loan officers are friendly and very helpful. The only reason I didn’t give five stars, because almost everytime I come in there are new tellers. They don’t seem to stay very long. Other then this, I trust them with my business

  84. I have been a member for years and always feel welcome and receive great service. I am always greeted by Patti’s smiling face and asked how I am doing. Even though Alvin is growing you still get a small home town feeling when you visit.

  85. Receptionist Patti is wonderful! She always has a smile and greets you by name. That means a lot in this age of technology. We have always had great experiences dealing with Chocolate Bayou, including Gayleen, Rachel J., Tiffany and the cashier staff. Everyone there does a fantastic job!

  86. I just recently opened an account and am looking forward to making them my primary bank. The staff is always kind and very accurate. Especially Mrs. Luisa Rodriguez and Mrs. Patti as well for going the extra mile to setting me up as well as …

  87. I absolutely love this place. The staff is amazing. I’ve had several bad experiences with banks throughout my life. But once I switched to this credit union, not one bad experience. My account has been hacked before and had 0 issues …

  88. The service is always friendly! Miss Patty always has a smile and a warm greeting every time we stop in. I really like that she always calls my husband and I by our names. Really shows how personable everyone is at Chocolate Bayou Credit …

  89. The staff at Chocolate Bayou Credit Union are wonderful. They always go above and beyond to help their customers. They are so friendly and make you feel like one big family. Patti is amazing always greeting you with a smile and willing to help you with any question.

  90. What can I say, you always leave with a smile. Patti is the kindest most thoughtful person I have ever had the pleasure to meet. She always asks about the entire family and the grand kids. Chocolate Bayou Bank is blessed to have someone like Patti . I think she needs the title and pay as manager the bank would not be what it is.

  91. Mrs Patty is very friendly and greets you as soon as you walk in the door. All the teller are very nice too. I been a member now for about 25 years and never had a problem with anyone or any issues with the bank. So I very satisfied with them.

  92. Are family have been a member since the Credit Union opened and have been very pleased with the Credit Union. Patti greets everyone by their name and very friendly. And can help you are send you to the right person. Patti is always Pleasant and Helpful. And the same for Gaylene. Great place.

  93. The first person I see is Patty, she loves her job and it really shows, always so pleasant and fashionable. I’ve always had an excellent experience with tellers and loan officers taking care of my needs in a professional and timely …

  94. I always enjoy banking at chocolate bayou credit union, from the moment I walk in the door and being greeted with the super smile and the warm greetings from Patti to The tellers and customer service representatives. I’ve never had a bad experience while banking. Keep up the great work.

  95. I have been banking at this Credit Union for thirty four years and have always been satisfied with the customer service, loan rates and online banking, however they changed the online banking feature and took away many of the conveniences …

  96. Staff was professional, helpful, and extremely efficient when I went to open a savings account and apply for a credit card. Especially Patti, she had the best attitude and maintained a high level of professionalism when she was giving me …

  97. Most recently things have been awesome ! I have been treated with respect and shown courtesy by an employee that took the time to take her time ! She made sure to maintain my privacy by closing the door when I was on speaker phone and …

  98. Every time I go into Chocolate Bayou Credit Union, I am greeted by Patti. She is always so sweet and always has a smile on her face and always asks me how I am doing. Everyone is so professional and I feel at home in this Credit Union. I have been banking here for at least 18 years and have never had any complaints.

  99. Ms. Patti has been an icon at the Alvin branch for many years, and definitely an asset. She has a genuine smile, and always available to assist in customer service. The clerks at the counter are great, but Ms. Patti is the reason I would rather do walk in, instead of your convenient drive through service.

  100. I have been a member of Chocolate Bayou Credit Union for approximately 35yrs. We have been very pleased with the customer service with all the employees and of course saving money be it with low interest loans or interest on our savings. …

  101. Mrs. Patti is always such a sweetheart. She always has a smile on her face & is personable & genuine when we come inside. She really cares about the customers. We just love her ❤. Thank you Mrs. Patti for always welcoming us & asking how our family is; you truly are amazing at what you do.

  102. We love CBCFCU! Everyone that works there always makes us feel like our concerns are a priority. Great service! Our favorite part of coming in is seeing Patti at the front desk. Patti is the best!

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