The world of waffle is a wonderful one and we’re bringing you the lowdown for National Waffle Day (March 25). Whether you fancy a thick Belgian waffle smothered in maple syrup or traditional fried chicken and waffles, these five spots will satisfy your cravings.
We don’t want to waffle on forever, so grab your fork and knife and let’s dig into these Yelp-approved local businesses:
Jack Flaps – Cleveland
Head over to Ohio City to get your sweet tooth on with the Peanut Butter Cup waffle, a Yelper favorite. If you’re lucky enough to snag a seat at happy hour, you can enjoy any waffle for only five bucks — what a steal! With generous portion sizes and unique flavor combinations, Jack Flaps is the perfect weekend waffle spot the whole family will love. (pictured above)
Wally Waffle – Akron
Wake up and smell the waffles! This spot fills up fast, so grab the caffeine and get goin’ early. With multiple locations around Akron, Wally Waffle is a local staple. Try a Yelper favorite, the Honey Butter Waffles, for a crisp yet fluffy delight. Floods of natural light for great photos and a very accomodating staff make Wally Waffle even sweeter.
Ellie’s – University Heights
Ice cream, candy and waffles? Oh my! Ellie’s is a huge space that offers all things sweet and sugary. Kids will get a kick out of S’mores or Chocolate PB&J Belgian waffles. Book the spot for a private party or bring the fun to you with a catered waffle bar at your next birthday party! All the excitement will leave everyone needing a post-sugar rush snooze.
Southern Cafe – Lakewood
Feed your soul with some of the best southern-inspired food in Cleveland: Southern Cafe’s Chicken and Red Velvet Waffles. Crunchy and tender fried chicken come together with soft and fluffy bite-sized waffles to create the perfect flavor combination. This is a meal that tastes just like home, without having to dirty a single dish!
Euro Wafel Bar – Cleveland
Weekends were made for waffles. If you fancy a waffle for dessert instead of for a standalone meal, Euro Wafel Bar is the place to be! Order your waffle type of Liege, Brussels, Bubble or Mini, and get lost in the menu of sweet, savory and a la mode options. Indulge in the perfect bite to complete a night with your family.
Want more great waffle spots? Check out the Waffle Day bookmark collection or download the free Yelp mobile app to find spots in your area!
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