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A warm waffle is the only way to start a morning when the craving for something crisp and sweet hits.

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His Place Eatery - Chicken & Waffles, Ribs & Soul Food (86th & Ditch Rd) image 1
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Soul food shines with crispy chicken and fluffy waffles that mix sweet and savory. Bright, clean space feels lively and homey despite crowd noise. Quirky photo booth adds a fun, welcoming touch to the upscale casual vibe.

Crispy juicy chicken pairs with fluffy waffles for a classic combo. Unique options include peach cobbler waffles and red velvet chicken and waffles offering a sweet and savory mix.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the mac and cheese, is amazing."

"I took the banana pudding to go, it was excellent."

"I thought the chicken and waffles were perfect."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of about 5 minutes during peak dinner hours.

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The kitchen may close 15-20 minutes before the posted closing time.

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Desserts often sell out by 7pm on Fridays, so arrive early.

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His Place Eatery - Chicken & Waffles, Ribs & Soul food (30th & Shadeland) image 1

Cozy spot with southern soul food and a Grandma's kitchen feel offers a warm, lively vibe. Chicken and waffles come hot and fresh, especially the Peach Cobbler Chicken and Waffles with rich flavor. Bright, clean space feels like a family reunion.

Chicken and waffles come hot and fresh with a spectacular taste. The Peach Cobbler Chicken and Waffles offer a rich, flavorful combination that stands out.

People are saying

"The American Food here is delicious, with tons of flavor."

"The fried chicken here is amazing, so juicy and flavorful."

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

Good to know

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Meals cost at least $20, making it a pricier lunch option.

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Expect a wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for mobile payment options.

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Cozy spot with bold variety on the menu offers spicy chicken tenders and hearty subs. Chicken and waffles come mild or spicy, paired with syrup though packets can be limited. Generous portions and reasonable prices make it a solid choice.

Chicken and waffles come with a mild flavor and sometimes a spicy option. Waffles are served with syrup, but syrup packets may be limited when ordering multiple items.

People are saying

"The food here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the breakfast chicken burrito to be amazing and fulfilling."

"The chicken and waffles here are seriously spicy!"

Good to know

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Breakfast is served until 1 PM daily.

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The restaurant has a drive-thru available for quick service.

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There is plenty of parking available on-site.

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Rooms offer spacious comfort with clean, updated furniture and handy kitchen amenities. Ms. Jody's fresh waffles bring a warm, personal touch to breakfast. Quiet and private atmosphere makes it easy to relax despite some outside noise.

Ms. Jody personally cooks and serves the waffles, adding a welcoming touch. Guests can also serve themselves breakfast, but the freshly made waffles stand out.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is clean and well-maintained."

"The beds were very comfortable with plenty of pillows."

"Jody made me a delicious cinnamon waffle and it was worth it."

Good to know

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Breakfast starts at 5 am on weekdays.

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There is limited handicap parking available.

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Some rooms may have issues with hot water.

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Restaurant

Open-air seating and lively atmosphere make it feel like a nightclub. Waffles are made from scratch with a unique flavor, offered in sweet and savory styles. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, adding to the casual vibe and attracting a cheerful crowd.

Waffles come made from scratch with a uniquely delicious flavor. Options include sweet and savory styles, often paired with eggs or served alongside salads and sandwiches.

People are saying

"You have to try their Dutch baby pancakes for brunch; they're amazing."

"The coffee here is some of the best in the city."

"The waffles here are uniquely delicious and bursting with creativity."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Expect a standard wait time of at least 30 minutes during peak hours.

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The menu changes every two weeks, offering seasonal dishes.

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Spacious dining with an old diner feel welcomes families and casual diners alike. Waffles are fluffy and fresh, with kid-friendly options like Nutella. Comfortable seating and excellent air quality make it easy to relax and enjoy a meal.

Waffles come out fluffy and fresh. Kids' waffles get special touches like Nutella on request. Options include waffles with blueberry butter and chicken for breakfast.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and always served hot."

"I found it to be a really great breakfast spot."

"The waffles here are so fluffy and fresh."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times on weekends, especially during brunch hours.

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Prices are reasonable, with generous portion sizes.

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The menu includes healthy, high-protein meal options.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small diner-style spot buzzes with rowdy energy and cozy booths. Waffles are fluffy and made to order, perfect with tea. Known for consistent food quality and lively vibe, itโ€™s a solid 24/7 breakfast choice.

Waffles come out fluffy and cooked to order with great butter and syrup. Peanut butter and blueberry waffles pair well with tea for a tasty combo.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was great and delicious."

"The American Food here is served by super friendly and nice people."

"I enjoyed the waffles; they were cooked to order and fluffy."

Good to know

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Waffle House is open 24/7.

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Expect longer wait times for to-go orders due to priority for food apps.

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The All-Star special costs $20, including orange juice.

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Breakfast restaurant

Breakfast spot buzzes with a friendly vibe and close tables for intimacy. Chicken and waffles offer a bold flavor but can be tough, while Belgian waffles stay consistently good. Sonic-themed decor adds a playful touch for kids.

Chicken and waffles stand out here, served with a batter that can be tough to bite through. Belgian waffles come out good and consistent.

People are saying

"Bianca made the best strawberry pancakes I've ever had."

"Our server Bianca was terrific and kind during our late night grab."

"Bianca was my server and she was amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers selected menu items at a discounted price.

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IHOP is open 24 hours a day for late-night dining.

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Expect to pay around $50 for a family of four.

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Bubble tea store

Cozy layout with spiral staircase and loft seating invites relaxation or study with fast wifi and no loud music. Egg waffles offer a unique texture and shape, paired well with drinks and donuts. Playful touches like a cotton candy machine add fun to the family room feel.

Egg waffles stand out with a unique texture and shape. Hong Kong style waffles look appealing and complement the menu alongside drinks and donuts.

People are saying

"I thought the bubble tea here was the best I ever had."

"I thought the fried chicken was crunchy and life-changing."

"I thought the egg waffles were really good and looked yummy."

Good to know

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On weekends, they have mochi doughnuts.

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The fried chicken sandwich costs $6.50, which is a great deal.

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You can order online using the posbank machine.

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Urban decor and creative artwork create a lively, nostalgic vibe. DJs spin music that keeps energy high, perfect for socializing. Signature chicken and waffles with Southern spice offer a hearty, flavorful meal in a relaxed, vibrant setting.

Chicken and waffles stand out as a signature dish with a Southern spice level option that appeals to all ages. The waffles come paired with crispy chicken, fries, and collards, creating a hearty and flavorful meal.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the spicy hot chicken."

"The vibe here is so cool, with creative artwork and chill details."

"The chicken and waffles here are unmatched and heavenly."

Good to know

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Parking can be difficult, especially during busy hours.

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Expect to pay around $19 for a meal, including tax.

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Reservations are not accepted, so be prepared for potential wait times.

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Spacious seating and a general store-style condiment shelf create a relaxed vibe. Waffles are soft inside, golden outside, paired with crispy chicken and house-made syrup. Loud, club-like music adds an energetic atmosphere while a photo wall offers a playful touch.

Soft inside and perfectly golden outside, the waffles come with crispy, flavorful chicken. A house-made syrup balances sweet and savory, enhancing the chicken and waffles.

People are saying

"The food here smells amazing and is worth the hype."

"The breakfast staff here is friendly and attentive."

"The chicken and waffles here are amazing and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Reservations are required during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Expect long wait times during weekend brunch hours.

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The average price for a meal is around $17.

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Retro decor and colorful lighting create a cozy, lively atmosphere perfect for weekend crowds. Chicken and waffles shine with honey butter adding sweet flavor. Outdoor patio along a trail offers a gorgeous setting for dining and relaxing.

Chicken and waffles come with a honey butter that adds a sweet touch. Waffles pair well with omelettes and breaded pork tenderloin served with home-cut fries.

People are saying

"The Breakfast service here is so friendly and quick."

"The American Food, like biscuits and gravy, is delicious."

"The chicken and waffles here are fantastic."

Good to know

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The restaurant is open for breakfast and lunch only until 3 pm.

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Parking is ample and convenient for guests visiting the restaurant.

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Wait times are generally around 10 minutes, even during busy periods.

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Coffee shop features a unique clay pot brewing method for distinct flavors and a quiet, welcoming atmosphere with ample outlets. Blueberry waffles offer exceptional flavor while some waffles can be mushy and eggy.

Blueberry waffles stand out with their exceptional flavor and perfect preparation. Some waffles can be eggy and mushy, making them harder to enjoy.

People are saying

"Their unique coffee flavors, like ube, are standout favorites."

"It's a quiet, cozy spot perfect for getting work done."

"You have to try the waffles; they're made to perfection."

Good to know

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Claypot Coffee House serves unique Malay-style coffee, different from typical coffee shops.

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The coffee is brewed in clay pots, offering a distinct flavor.

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The menu features customizable drinks and food items.

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Chicken restaurant

Industrial decor with guitars on walls creates a chill vibe. Chicken and waffles come out crispy with great flavor, pairing tenders and waffles perfectly. Outdoor patio with string lights offers a relaxed spot while southern rock and blues keep the mood upbeat.

Chicken and waffles come out crispy with great flavor. The dish pairs tenders with waffles for a solid combo.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was excellent and remarkable."

"The Chicken Club Sandwich was crispy and juicy."

"Their chicken and waffles were crispy with great flavor."

Good to know

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The price for a basic chicken sandwich meal is over $13 with tax.

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Expect a 15+ minute wait time during peak hours at the drive-thru.

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The restaurant is generally clean and well-maintained.

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Soul food restaurant

Soul food shines with chicken and waffles that offer great flavor and size. Vibrant murals and a full service bar create a lively, rich atmosphere. Music and events add lively energy despite the cramped seating.

Chicken and waffles come as a solid choice here, serving well as an appetizer or a full meal. The dish stands out for its very good flavor and satisfying portion.

People are saying

"The American food here, especially the pork chops, is melt-in-your-mouth tender."

"The lemonade and tea mix is a must-try."

"You have to try the chicken and waffles; it's to die for."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times during busy events.

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Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using public transport.

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Credit cards are accepted, but be cautious of potential extra charges.

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