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8 unusual facts about Waffle House


Assassination threats against Barack Obama

Jerry Blanchard, an accountant from Charlotte, North Carolina, was indicted for threatening to kill Obama during a July 15, 2008, breakfast at a Charlotte Waffle House.

Craig Fugate

Fugate is known for his "Waffle House Matrix", whereby he determines the level of attention a disaster area requires based on if the Waffle House is open at the time emergency services arrive.

Derek Fisher

While he admitted he was a police witness to a fight that broke out between two customers at a Waffle House in Oklahoma City during a visit with the Lakers after a regular season game in 2009, Fisher denied having been a participant in the latest allegation, which he labeled as false.

In 2010, it was initially reported on an Oklahoma City radio station that Fisher was involved in an altercation at an Oklahoma City Waffle House.

Fred Smoot

In April 2010, Smoot announced that he planned to open up a Waffle House in Washington D.C..

Jeff Modesitt

Modesitt was shot and killed on August 3, 1990, in Atlanta, Georgia, outside a Waffle House restaurant.

Let It Snow: Three Holiday Romances

They're lured to the local Waffle House by a phone call from their friend Keun, who tells them that a group of cheerleaders has entered the store and are practicing their routines, as well as requesting to play Twister.

Reverend Billy C. Wirtz

Found on that album is perhaps his most famous parody of the all-American icon, Waffle House.


Technology Square

Tech Square also contains several restaurants, including Moe's Southwest Grill, Tin Drum, Yogli Mogli, Gyro King, Chuck's Famous, Barrel House, Subway, Starbucks, Ray's Pizza, and Waffle House as well as other non-food retail establishments, such as GameStop.


see also

Auke Bay, Alaska

Auke Bay is an unincorporated community located in the city and borough of Juneau, Alaska that contains Auke Bay Harbor, Auke Lake, the University of Alaska Southeast, a former branch office of NOAA, an elementary school, a church, a post office, a bar, a coffee shop, a waffle house, a thrift shop, a Thai restaurant, and one convenience store.