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Funk 'n Waffles
Chicken And Waffles
Most frequently praised in the reviews for being seasoned perfectly, juicy, flavorful, and full of soul. Multiple reviewers said it was one of the best versions they’ve had and worth the hype.
Jive Turkey Waffle
Mentioned as a standout savory-sweet option with lots of different flavors. Reviewers enjoyed it as a creative and satisfying choice.
Florentine
Recommended for its rich filling of spinach, feta, smoked salmon, and sour cream. One reviewer described it as amazing and delicious, especially as a savory waffle option.
Vegan Bootsy Brunch
Strongly recommended by a vegan reviewer who said it was amazing and one of the best items they had there. It stood out as a delicious plant-based option.
Tower
Called a great sandwich by a reviewer who ordered it with half portions. It was highlighted as a satisfying and enjoyable savory item.
Nutella Latte
Praised more than once for being very good and delicious. Reviewers specifically mentioned it as a favorite drink to pair with the food.
Milkshakes
Recommended for being amazing, especially the cookies and cream and apple pie versions. Reviewers liked them enough to mention wanting more and coming back for them.
Hours
| Monday | 9 AM to 12 AM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 9 AM to 4 PM |
| Thursday | 9 AM to 12 AM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 12 AM |
| Saturday | 9 AM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 9 AM to 12 AM |
About Funk 'n Waffles
Sweet & savory waffles, plus fried chicken, sandwiches & espresso, in a buzzy space with live music.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Live music
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Hard liquor
- Late-night food
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Funk 'n Waffles known for?
It is best known for waffles, especially chicken and waffles and other savory or sweet combinations like the brownie waffle, brie bacon and apricot waffle, and vegan waffle options. Reviewers repeatedly call the waffles excellent and worth the wait, and the venue also stands out for live music and drinks.
What dishes are most recommended at Funk 'n Waffles?
Reviewers most often recommend the chicken and waffles, the Bootsy Brunch savory waffle, the classic brekkie, and the brownie waffle. Other specific favorites mentioned include the brie, bacon and apricot waffle, the Tower sandwich, the pulled pork BBQ waffle, and the Nutella latte.
What is the atmosphere like at Funk 'n Waffles?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and lively, with live music often playing or setting up in the background. Reviews mention a buzzy, fun vibe that works well for groups, college students, solo diners, and people going out for brunch or a show.
Is Funk 'n Waffles good value?
Yes, reviewers describe the $10 to $20 price range as fair or reasonable for the portion size and quality. Several note that the waffles and brunch plates are filling, the food comes out fast, and even busy visits feel worth the price.
How long is the wait at Funk 'n Waffles during busy times?
Wait times can be short on quieter mornings, but busy brunch periods can mean a line and about 30 minutes or more before food is ready. Reviewers say the counter-order system and buzzer pickup are efficient, and the food still arrives quickly enough to make the wait worthwhile.
Is parking available at Funk 'n Waffles?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Funk 'n Waffles have vegetarian options?
Yes, Funk 'n Waffles offers vegan options.
Is Funk 'n Waffles kid-friendly?
Yes, Funk 'n Waffles is good for kids.
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