Waffle House reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(4,098 total reviews)

Walt Ehmer

76% approve of CEO

57% positive business outlook

Waffle House has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 4,098 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Waffle House employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Restaurants & Food Service industry (3.4 stars).

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4K reviews
3.0
Feb 17, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

-Great people - Good work culture - A lot of old management has retired so it could be better now

Cons

- Management wasn’t the best

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Waffle House Response
3mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience. We appreciate your honesty about management. We've made meaningful investments in our leadership development over the years, and we're committed to continuing that work. If you'd ever like to share more specifics about your time with us, we'd genuinely welcome the conversation at wafflehouse.com/contact. We wish you all the best in your career growth!
4.0
Feb 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good money tips are consistent

Cons

Crazy customers long hours not a lot of staff

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Waffle House Response
3mo
Thank you for sharing your experience with us! We're glad the earning potential was a highlight for you. We also hear you on the challenges. Staffing and the demands of a fast-paced environment are things we're always working to improve, and feedback like yours helps us stay focused on what matters most to our team. We appreciate the time you put in with us in Atlanta!
5.0
Feb 13, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Friendly and supportive managers at this location

Cons

Store is located in a seedy area

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Waffle House Response
3mo
Thank you for your review! We appreciate the honest note about the location. Associate safety and comfort are important to us, and we take that feedback seriously as we continue to support our teams across all of our units. We wish you all the best in your next chapter!
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