Waffle House

Waffle House, Inc.
Waffle House
Company typePrivate
IndustryRestaurants
GenreCasual dining
FoundedSeptember 5, 1955 (1955-09-05)
Avondale Estates, Georgia, United States
FoundersJoe Rogers
Tom Forkner
Headquarters5986 Financial Drive, ,
United States
Number of locations
2,021 (April 2025)
Area served
25 U.S. states
ProductsWaffles, breakfast food, sandwiches
Revenue$1 billion
Number of employees
40,000
SubsidiariesWH Capital, L.L.C.
Websitewafflehouse.com

Waffle House, Inc. is an American restaurant chain with over 2,000 locations in 25 states in the United States. The bulk of the locations are in the Midwest and the South, where the chain is a regional cultural icon. The menu consists mainly of Southern breakfast food. Waffle House is headquartered in Norcross, Georgia, in the Atlanta metropolitan area.