Waffle House reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(4,098 total reviews)

Walt Ehmer

75% 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
5.0
Dec 16, 2025

Great place

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Good pay 3 month bonus customer and family being part of

Cons

Bar crowd rowdy crowd unruly guest

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Waffle House Response
5mo
Thank you for your review! We’re glad to hear you found Waffle House to be a great place to work and appreciated the pay, bonus opportunities, and sense of connection with both Customers and the team. We wish you the best in your future endeavors!
3.0
Dec 16, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

It can be a fun work environment,

Cons

They started micro managing a lot of unnecessary and insignificant things.

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Waffle House Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback and advice. We’re glad to hear you found the work environment fun, as a positive team atmosphere is something we value. If you’d like to share more details, we encourage you to reach out through our contact form so it can be reviewed by the appropriate leadership team at https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact.
1.0
Dec 16, 2025

Don’t work here

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Nothing at all do not work here

Cons

Everything. No breaks. You do 3 jobs in one you serve you host and you clean it’s crazy

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Waffle House Response
5mo
Thank you for sharing your feedback. Your perspective is important to us, and we’d appreciate the opportunity to learn more and share your feedback with the appropriate leadership team. Please reach out through our contact form at https://www.wafflehouse.com/contact so we can follow up. We wish you the best in your next chapter and appreciate you taking the time to be honest about your experience.
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