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Restaurant or café · Chicago

The Waffle Lounge

Reviewed by Elena Voss · SSMTour Travel Editor

Today
Hours not recorded
Visit duration
1 hour
Accessibility
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Price
$6–$85 per listed menu item or board; basis is the operator’s current posted menu, not a per-person estimate.
Standing
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Rank
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About The Waffle Lounge

The Waffle Lounge is a Chatham breakfast restaurant serving signature waffles, Southern grits, brunch boards, coffee, juices and kid-friendly plates. The venue opened in December 2025, offers walk-in seating for small parties, and lists a private dining room for events.

Practical details

Typical spend
$6–$85 per listed menu item or board; basis is the operator’s current posted menu, not a per-person estimate.

Notable dishes

  • Classic waffle ($10)
  • Strawberry waffle ($12)
  • Apple Cinnamon waffle ($12)
  • Blueberry Lemon waffle ($12)
  • Hot Maple Fried Chicken & Waffle ($24)
  • Waffle Flight ($16.50)
  • Creole Shrimp Grits ($22)
  • Braised Short-Rib waffle ($24)
  • Brunch Board for 2 ($45) or 4 ($85).

Sources

Checked 2026-09-04

Where it is

Nearby

Within 51 min on foot
  • Victory Outreach Church 30 min
    45 min walk

    Victory Outreach Church

    • Notable
    • Place of worship
  • DuSable Museum of African American History 1 hr 30 min
    49 min walk

    DuSable Museum of African American History

    • Must see
    • Museum
  • Washington Park 1 hour
    51 min walk

    Washington Park

    • High · Heritage site
    • Nature site

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