Yum? Waffle House is releasing a bacon-infused beer
GREENSBORO, Ga. โ Bacon and beer. If those are two of your favorite things... we have some great news! Waffle House and Oconee Brewing Company in Georgia have created a new product: Bacon-infused red ale. The brewer says it will be available in six packs, draft, or growlers December 18. The company says its smells like bacon, and pairs well with breakfast foods.
Worker at Georgia Waffle House tests positive for new coronavirus
ATLANTA, Ga. โ A worker at a Georgia Waffle House has tested positive for the new coronavirus, prompting co-workers to quarantine themselves in their homes, company officials said Tuesday. Meanwhile, five more people in Georgia have tested positive for the new virus strain, as coronavirus fears spread to schools and the Georgia Capitol. At the Georgia Capitol, Republican House Speaker David Ralston on Tuesday announced that the House page program will be suspended and visitors to the House floor will be limited. A child care center in Acworth also closed after a worker tested positive, and Cobb County closed a library branch where a worker had contact with a child from the day care. Two other Georgia school systems told parents that employees had gone into self-quarantine after potential contact.
Waffle House accepting reservations for Valentineโs Day
If you really want to impress your valentine this Friday, or if you waited too late to book a table at a nice restaurant, consider going to Waffle House. The 24-hour diner is now accepting Valentineโs Day reservations. Reservations... for waffle house. Participating locations are adding holiday-themed specials for the occasion --- in addition to their regular menu. The company promises the special menu will be quote โlove at first bite.โClick here to see all participating locations.
Your guide to the 3 top spots in Jacksonville's Garden City neighborhood
Get to know this Jacksonville neighborhood by browsing its most popular local businesses, from a breakfast spot to a Chinese eatery. Waffle HousePhoto: waffle house/YelpTopping the list is diner, traditional American and breakfast and brunch spot Waffle House. Located at 11844 Lem Turner Road, it's the highest-rated business in the neighborhood, boasting four stars out of 14 reviews on Yelp. Larry's Giant Subsphoto: james j./yelpNext up is fast-food spot Larry's Giant Subs, which offers sandwiches and more, situated at 12001 Lem Turner Road. Yelpers give the business, located at 12123 Lem Turner Road, four stars out of 10 reviews.
Waffle House serves up storm info as Dorian nears
Mark Wallheiser/Getty ImagesNORCROSS, Ga. - "If Waffle House is open, keep driving, said Pat Warner, director of public relations and external affairs for Waffle House. "If Waffle House is on limited menu there's probably limited resources, keep driving, and drive to the first Waffle House that's closed. It's part and parcel for a team that's been at it for 30 years, keeping employees safe and restaurants open. Waffle House 'Jump Teams' mobilize to bring extra team members, power, supplies, and general relief. So, we want to be there for them cos they're coming back to get our communities up and running," said Warner.
Hurricane Dorian: 'If there's not a Waffle House open, do not be in that area'
The Waffle House on State Road A1A was serving customers early Tuesday as outer bands from the major hurricane swept through the area. "And if they're not, they should run, because if there's not a Waffle House open, do not be in that area." [FLASHBACK: Waffle House closes in Panama City Beach during Hurricane Michael]The Federal Emergency Management Agency coined the "Waffle House Index" to measure the toll of a natural disaster. Waffle House spokesman Pat Warner said FEMA came up with the test during the 2004 hurricane season in Florida. Waffle House is headquartered in Georgia, and has more than 2,000 restaurants, most of them in the South.