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
1.0
Dec 8, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Can’t think of any pros.

Cons

Moving target with ability to move up in job. They want you to be acting managers but not at manager pay and if you only do what is in your job description, you get bad reviews.

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Waffle House Response
6mo
Thank you for taking the time to share your experience with us. We’re sorry to hear that your time on the team hasn’t met your expectations. Your feedback is important, and we’d like to learn more so we can address these concerns directly with the appropriate leadership team in Fort Worth. Please reach out through our contact form so we can follow up at wafflehouse.com/contact.
5.0
Dec 6, 2025

Great

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Free food. Meet new people.

Cons

Long hours and 24/7 business

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Waffle House Response
6mo
Thank you for your review and your 8 years of service! We're grateful that you're on the team!
5.0
Dec 5, 2025
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Pays the bills especially if you work hard

Cons

Not many others than server wages but that’s life

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Waffle House Response
6mo
Thank you for sharing your review! We appreciate your time with us and wish you the best in your future endeavors.
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