Waffle House reviews

3.4

55% would recommend to a friend

(4,102 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 4,102 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 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.
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!
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