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Breakfast restaurant

Bright, clean space offers dog-friendly patio and cozy vibe with old school R&B. Crispy chicken pairs perfectly with fluffy waffles made from scratch. Neighborhood gem serves made-from-scratch breakfast that keeps regulars coming back.

Chicken and waffles feature crispy, juicy chicken paired with a perfectly fluffy waffle. Hot butter and syrup come with the waffles, enhancing their made from scratch quality.

People are saying

"The food here tastes homemade and is cooked with TLC."

"The breakfast here tastes homemade and cooked with TLC."

"I thought the chicken and waffles were the best I ever had."

Good to know

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They will be opening up the rooms to include a Sunday Brunch.

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The restaurant requires payment upfront.

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They have a kiosk for quick ordering and payment.

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Organic waffles offer a crispy outside and fluffy inside with sweet, savory, and vegan options. Warm, cozy atmosphere creates a welcoming vibe perfect for relaxing. Family-run spot uses eco-friendly packaging and fresh toppings for a personal touch.

Waffles come out crispy on the outside and fluffy on the inside with a perfect balance of flavors. Both sweet and savory options use organic ingredients and include delicious vegan choices.

People are saying

"The waffles are crispy outside and fluffy inside."

"The food here is delicious, especially the waffles."

"I used organic ingredients to make waffles from scratch."

Good to know

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The ingredients used are organic and fresh.

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There are many toppings available to choose from.

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Crisp'n'Fluff is a family-owned business.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy bubble tea spot offers pandan waffles that are tasty and not too sweet. Enjoy a Taro smoothie alongside panda-shaped waffles for a fun treat. Chill vibe with board games and foosball makes it great for groups to relax and hang out.

Pandan waffles offer a delicious taste that is surprisingly not too sweet and perfectly balanced. The panda-shaped waffles stand out as tasty and pair well with drinks like the Taro smoothie.

People are saying

"The taro milk tea was divine and the best I ever had."

"It's a cozy local spot with a welcoming vibe."

"The pandan waffles were delicious and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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They are open late hours, which night owls like.

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There's easy parking available in the back, as well as street parking.

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The menu had a great variety, from classic milk teas to creative fruit blends.

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Eclectic decor with chalk art portraits creates a cozy, charming vibe like a tea garden. Fried chicken and waffles are a signature dish and a must-try. Quiet and inviting, it draws people who enjoy a relaxing atmosphere and thoughtful details.

Fried chicken and waffles stand out as a signature dish here. The chicken and waffles combo is considered a must-have for its unique pairing.

People are saying

"Their coffee creations, especially the house-made syrups, are fantastic."

"The French Food crepes here are fresh, flavorful, and light."

"The owners here make the waffles magical with their warmth."

Good to know

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The cafe opens at 10am, perfect for brunch or lunch.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Portion sizes are ideal for sharing, especially during brunch.

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Restaurant

Old-school coffee shop vibe meets mid-century dining with warm atmosphere and friendly service. Chicken and waffles earn a strong reputation for quality. Belgian waffles shine in breakfast specials alongside eggs and sausages.

Chicken and waffles stand out with a strong reputation for quality. Belgian waffles appear as part of a breakfast special paired with eggs and sausages.

People are saying

"This diner's chicken and waffles are delicious."

"I've never had a better breakfast burrito or French toast."

"The chicken and waffles here are amazing, with a perfect crunch."

Good to know

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VIP's Cafe validates parking for 90 minutes for customers.

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The prices at VIP's Cafe are affordable and offer good value.

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The establishment offers turkey bacon for those who can't eat pork.

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Spicy Nashville hot chicken shines with five heat levels including an extreme option. Crispy chicken tenders pair perfectly with fluffy waffles for a tasty combo. Spacious, clean interior and relaxed atmosphere make it great for savoring bold flavors.

Chicken and waffles come together with crispy chicken tenders and fluffy waffles. Waffles also appear as a sweet dessert option, noted for being delicious.

People are saying

"These sliders are packed with flavor and have just the right amount of spice."

"I found the parking here to be plentiful and convenient."

"I was completely impressed by the chicken tenders and waffles."

Good to know

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Storefront parking is available and plentiful.

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The restaurant maintains high cleanliness standards and is very clean inside.

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They offer a $9 special that includes a slider, fries, and a drink.

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Cafe

Small cafe inside a modern hotel offers strawberry cheesecake waffles and a quiet atmosphere with great views. Open kitchen and lounge area create a relaxing vibe perfect for meetings or unwinding.

Strawberry cheesecake waffles come with cream cheese and fresh fruit. Chicken and waffles offer a savory-sweet combo. Waffles pair well with drinks like chai latte.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is great, and the service is even better."

"This Lunch Spot's pepperoni pizza with honey is the best."

"Omar's service made our waffles visit so lovely."

Good to know

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Free coffee is offered every morning for hotel guests.

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Parking is easy and available for visitors.

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Expect to pay around $60 for breakfast for two.

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Chicken restaurant

Small, clean spot buzzes with a friendly vibe and excellent fried chicken. Sweet, fluffy golden waffles shine, especially on weekends. Many grab takeout, drawn by the strong reputation and simple, quality-focused setup.

Sweet, fluffy, and golden waffles come with meals or as a pairing option. Their fantastic taste and amazing appearance stand out, especially on weekends.

People are saying

"I had some of the juiciest, most flavorful fried chicken."

"I thought the Mac and Cheese was creamy and cooked to perfection."

"The waffles are sweet, fluffy, and golden."

Good to know

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Humble Bird is closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.

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Expect a minimum 15-20 minute wait for made-to-order food.

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Many customers prefer takeout to avoid long wait times.

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Drive-thru and walk-up access create a fast pick-up experience with no seating. Chicken and waffles shine with delicious taste and solid quality. Multiple food options offer a unique food hall vibe for people on the go.

Chicken and waffles stand out with a delicious taste and solid quality. The waffles themselves are also delicious, making the dish a notable choice among other offerings.

People are saying

"I thought the Philly Cheesesteak was massive and juicy."

"It's so convenient to get takeout with so many different eateries to choose from."

"I tried the chicken and waffles; they were amazing."

Good to know

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Grand Food Depot is primarily for pick-up only and not suitable for dining in.

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If you want food from different restaurants, you must place separate orders.

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Food is prepared within 10 minutes of ordering.

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Mid-century design meets retro diner charm with big booths and a jukebox. Chicken and waffles shine as a must-try dish served with berries and eggs. Expect a lively crowd with a hipster vibe, especially during noisy bingo nights.

Chicken and waffles come with berries, hash browns, and eggs on gorgeous plates. The dish arrives promptly and stands out as a must-try with consistently great quality.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the classic diner dishes."

"This diner's meatloaf was the best I've ever had."

"I had the best chicken and waffles ever."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Valet parking costs $10, and street parking is limited.

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A 5% appreciation fee is added to all bills without prior notice.

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Bright colors and playful decorations create a fun kids play area vibe. Waffles are incredibly delicious and pair well with the new banana drink. The menu also features carne asada nachos, keeping the atmosphere clean and inviting with short lines.

Waffles stand out as incredibly delicious and very good on the menu. Pairing them with the new banana drink creates a perfect combo.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and the service is excellent."

"I thought the waffles here were amazing."

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The store is consistently clean and well-maintained.

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Parking is easily available in the plaza where the store is located.

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Expect a wait time during peak hours, especially with limited staff.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small spot offers fresh fruit waffles with Nutella ice cream and hearty plates. Friendly vibe suits family chats and casual meals. Affordable prices keep locals coming back for quality breakfast.

Waffles come with fresh fruit and sometimes Nutella ice cream. They serve extreme waffles alongside hearty breakfast plates.

People are saying

"I thought the food tasted and looked great."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be perfect."

"I found the waffles delicious and well-prepared."

Good to know

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Parking is minimal, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The dining space is small, leading to potential wait times.

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They close for a few hours between lunch and dinner.

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American restaurant

Traditional diner with a 60's vibe offers a cozy spot for chicken and waffles with a unique sweet and sour sauce. Menu blends classic Americana with a Thai twist, featuring dishes like Thai sausage and corned beef hash. Counter seating adds to the welcoming atmosphere.

Chicken and waffles stand out with an incredible sweet and sour sauce. The waffles are absolutely delicious and pair well with corned beef hash and eggs or Thai sausage.

People are saying

"The Chilango Omelette food has great spices and flavor."

"I thought the chicken and waffles were the best ever."

"I loved their crispy, juicy chicken and waffles."

Good to know

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Expect short wait times during busy brunch hours.

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Prices for breakfast items can reach up to $17 for an omelette.

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Parking is available on-site for diners.

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Breakfast restaurant

Casual diner offers cozy seating indoors and out with soft music setting a relaxed mood. Waffles come with fresh berries and pair well with fried chicken in hearty dishes. Perfect spot for a laid-back brunch with comfort food twists and generous portions.

Chicken and waffles come with eggs and hollandaise sauce, served in large portions. Waffles appear with fresh berries and pair well with fried chicken breasts in dishes like the Golden Clucker Bene.

People are saying

"The Mexican coffee for breakfast is fantastic and blew my mind."

"The waffles here are golden, fluffy, and just the right amount of sweet."

"The Churro French Toast is soft, flavorful, and tastes like dessert."

Good to know

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An 18% service charge is added to all bills.

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Parking in this area can be difficult; expect to search for a street spot.

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The cafe can get pretty packed, especially during brunch hours.

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Brunch restaurant

Modern, cozy space buzzes with lively energy and welcoming smiles. Peach cobbler waffles offer fresh, crispy flavor while live karaoke lifts the vibrant mood. Tables sit close, creating an intimate yet bustling vibe.

Waffles come with crispy texture and fresh flavor. The peach cobbler waffles stand out as exceptionally delicious. Chicken and waffles combine spice and crispiness well.

People are saying

"The chicken and waffles here are amazing and crispy."

"The berry and lavender lemonade here is amazing."

"The fried catfish here is flavorful and off the charts."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid a wait of over an hour.

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Free valet parking is available across the street.

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The restaurant is only open on weekends.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small spot with a calm vibe and 60s and 80s music sets a cozy tone. Staff serve crispy waffles with powdered sugar and hearty sides. Offers gluten-free and vegetarian options and has easy parking nearby.

Waffles have a sturdy shape with light and crispy edges and a doughy interior. They come with a dusting of powdered sugar and pair well with eggs, bacon, or chicken sausage.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and consistently tasty."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was delicious and highly recommended."

"I thought the waffles were delicious and had a sturdy shape."

Good to know

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Parking is available for 45 minutes, with free street parking nearby.

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Reservations are not required, and self-seating is available.

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Prices for breakfast items range from $12.75 to $14.50.

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Brunch restaurant

Large space with kaleidoscope wallpaper and high ceilings offers a calm vibe and great music. Waffles are fluffy and perfect for syrup, especially the Belgian style with steak n eggs. Seating includes roomy booths and outdoor options for comfort.

Fluffy texture makes the waffles ideal for syrup. Belgian waffles stand out, especially paired with steak n eggs.

People are saying

"The breakfast here tasted amazing and was worth the hype."

"I found the chocolate blueberry coffee to be amazing."

"I thought the waffles here were some of the best I've had."

Good to know

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They close at 2:30 pm.

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The Coffee Company is just 5 minutes from the main terminal.

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The wait time can get long during busy hours.

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Breakfast restaurant

Outdoor patio offers spacious seating with views of a golf course, creating a calm, family-friendly vibe. Waffles are crispy and perfect, especially the chicken and waffles dish that gets high praise. Nostalgic Los Angeles feel adds charm indoors and out.

Waffles come out crispy and cooked perfectly. The chicken and waffles dish tastes delicious and gets consistent praise.

People are saying

"The food here is genuinely excellent and flavorful."

"The outdoor seating has a lovely, relaxed atmosphere with a beautiful view."

"The waffles here are perfectly crispy and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant is dog friendly, allowing pets on the outdoor patio.

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Parking is available in a lot right outside the restaurant.

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The restaurant accommodates plant-based diets and dietary restrictions.

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Brunch restaurant

Enjoy homemade waffles with unique flavors like sausage gouda and Elvis. Cozy vibe with classic rock music sets a relaxed mood. Dog-friendly spot also features a small photography gallery, making it a great brunch choice.

Liege waffles stand out with a crispy outside and fluffy inside texture. Chicken and waffles come with coffee, making a solid combo worth trying.

People are saying

"I thought the homemade waffles were crispy outside and fluffy inside."

"I found the Elvis waffle with bacon to be awesome."

"I enjoyed their really good latte."

Good to know

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Meter parking and 2-hour parking are available in the surrounding neighborhood.

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There is no parking lot at Shaky Alibi.

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Shaky Alibi is dog friendly.

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Restaurant

Enjoy crispy chicken sandwiches with homemade coleslaw in a calm, clean space. Chicken and waffles offer a perfect balance of crispy and tender textures. Flavorful meals and a fresh atmosphere make it a standout spot.

Chicken and waffles stand out here with a solid mix of crispy and tender textures. The dish consistently delivers a satisfying balance of flavors.

People are saying

"This chicken sandwich is juicy, flavorful, and has just the right heat."

"I found the chicken sandwich to be the best I've had."

"I really enjoyed the chicken and waffles here."

Good to know

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They validate parking at the Figat7th structure, which can be expensive.

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Ranch and Maple has only been open for two months.

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The meal costs around $20, reflecting good quality and portion size.

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Soul food restaurant

Cozy space with modern diner decor offers a soulful vibe and a full bar in the back. Comfort food shines with soft buttery waffles paired with chicken tenders. Warm Belgian waffles come with heated maple syrup, making it a top spot for classic dishes.

Soft, buttery waffles stand out here, often paired with chicken tenders or wings. Belgian waffles come with heated maple syrup, adding a warm touch to the dish.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and always great."

"The chicken and waffles here were delicious."

"This cake is moist and rich, truly the best I've had."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating.

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Breakfast service ends at 1:45 pm, so arrive early.

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The restaurant requires payment before food is prepared.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with family-friendly vibes and clean space. Waffles shine with kid favorites like chicken tenders and fruit. Farm-to-table aroma blends with modern Mexican tunes for a welcoming atmosphere.

Waffles come with chicken tenders and fries or topped with bananas and strawberries. Kids enjoy the waffles here, and they pair well with other dishes like chilaquiles and flan.

People are saying

"The cafe de olla here has such a unique, delicious flavor."

"The Huevos Rancheros here are delicious and seasoned perfectly."

"The waffles here are delicious and served hot."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait for a table on busy weekends.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using nearby free options.

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Food may take time to come out, especially during peak hours.

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Small, cozy spot with a clean, bright interior and a calm, friendly vibe. Waffles shine in classic breakfast combos with sausage and eggs. Outdoor seating and group-friendly space add to the welcoming feel.

Waffles come with breakfast combos including sausage and burritos. They have a classic taste and pair well with eggs and potatoes.

People are saying

"The food here is always attentive and friendly."

"I loved the chilaquiles for breakfast; they were so flavorful."

"I found the breakfast burrito and waffles to be incredible."

Good to know

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They charge a 20% gratitude fee added to the check.

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Free parking is available, along with an underground parking garage.

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The menu offers a wide variety of American and Mexican dishes.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers a calm, modern vibe with leafy outdoor seating perfect for work or socializing. Chicken and waffles feature fluffy ube waffles paired with crispy fried chicken, making a unique treat. Minimalist interior adds to the high-end yet welcoming atmosphere.

Chicken and waffles feature fluffy ube waffles paired with freshly fried chicken. The ube waffles have a loved texture and taste pretty good, though some prefer other items over them.

People are saying

"The coffee here is fast and the staff is friendly."

"The outdoor seating is comfortable and spacious."

"The ube waffles here are pretty good with a loved texture."

Good to know

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Laveta's kitchen closes at 3 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early or consider street parking.

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Expect a wait on weekends due to its popularity.

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Breakfast restaurant

Old school diner offers a cozy vibe with Dodger memorabilia and a u-shaped bar. Chicken and waffles are a delicious highlight here. Prices stay unbeatable for quality food in a relaxed, friendly spot.

Chicken and waffles stand out as a delicious and tasty option here. Meals including waffles consistently deliver satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"I loved the delicious, homemade breakfast here."

"I found the food here to be really delicious and fresh."

"I found the chicken and waffles to be excellent."

Good to know

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Parking at Monte Carlo Cafe is very hard to find.

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The prices at Monte Carlo Cafe are unbeatable in the neighborhood.

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The establishment is very clean.

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Old-fashioned diner style offers a friendly family atmosphere with a roomy layout. Waffles have crispy edges and pair well with chicken wings and classic sides. Moderate noise level keeps the vibe lively but comfortable.

Waffles come with crispy edges and a soft inside. They pair well with chicken wings and classic breakfast sides like eggs and potatoes.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be fresh, hot, and tasty."

"The American Food here is served by super nice and attentive staff."

"I loved the waffles here; they were the best."

Good to know

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Parking can be troublesome during peak hours.

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Expect longer wait times during weekend brunch hours.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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Outdoor seating with NOLA vibes sets a chill tone in an arts district. Chicken and waffles offer a crispy texture with a savory-sweet balance, perfect with sweet iced tea. Fresh beignets and authentic gumbo add to the dog-friendly takeout-style experience.

Chicken and waffles come with a crispy texture and a savory-sweet balance. The dish pairs well with sweet iced tea for a classic combo.

People are saying

"These beignets are mind-blowingly good and perfection."

"The outdoor seating here has NOLA vibes and music."

"I really enjoyed the chicken and waffles here."

Good to know

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Customers seat themselves and order on their phones via QR code.

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The café accepts only card payments, no cash.

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There is a parking lot available for customers.

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American restaurant

Space feels cozy with vintage decor that recalls a 1950s New York diner. Waffles shine with maple butter that pairs perfectly with hot chocolate. Long waits show how much people value the authentic diner experience despite high prices.

Waffles come with maple butter that stands out on its own. They deliver strong flavor and pair well with hot chocolate.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is top-tier, especially the fluffy scrambled eggs."

"The wait to get into this diner is incredibly long, often hours."

"The waffles here are exquisite, especially with maple butter."

Good to know

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Max & Helen's charges $30-$50 per person.

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Expect wait times of 45 minutes to 2 hours on weekdays and up to 3 hours on weekends.

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They don't take reservations.

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