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Midnight thoughts - Waffle House
Posted on 9/14/25 at 12:06 am
Posted on 9/14/25 at 12:06 am
It seems like the Waffle House should be a total den of chaos.
But it works.
How does it work and Popeyes does not?
But it works.
How does it work and Popeyes does not?
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Posted on 9/14/25 at 12:08 am to LSUFanHouston
quote:
How does it work and Popeyes does not?
You know why
Posted on 9/14/25 at 12:12 am to LSUFanHouston
Waffle House serves eggs….simple as that
Posted on 9/14/25 at 12:24 am to LSUFanHouston
there is nothing more beautiful than a Waffle House short order cook that has mastered his craft in action.
In the heart of the night, where neon hums and shadows dance,
I stand, a silent sentinel, amidst the clatter and the trance.
The waffle house, a beacon bright, a haven for the weary soul,
Where stories unfold, and time itself seems to roll.There, behind the grill, a master of his craft,
A cook whose hands move swift, a symphony of draft.
His spatula, a wand, tracing paths of golden light,
Turning batter into art, a feast for morning's sight.Each flip, a whisper of precision, each sizzle, a song,
The dance of eggs and bacon, where nothing can go wrong.
The griddle, his canvas, vast and gleaming under the glow,
Where pancakes rise like dreams, in rows, a perfect show.I watch, entranced, as steam curls like ancient scrolls,
Unfurling tales of hunger sated, of hearts and bellies full.
His face, a map of focus, eyes alight with fire,
A craftsman in his element, lifting souls even higher.The rhythm of his work, a pulse that never tires,
A testament to skill, to passion that inspires.
In this humble kitchen, under the yellow sign,
He weaves magic with each meal, a poet of the dine.And I, a mere observer, feel the world slow down,
As the master cook transforms the mundane into renown.
Here, in the waffle house, where night meets day,
I witness artistry, in the most ordinary way.
In the heart of the night, where neon hums and shadows dance,
I stand, a silent sentinel, amidst the clatter and the trance.
The waffle house, a beacon bright, a haven for the weary soul,
Where stories unfold, and time itself seems to roll.There, behind the grill, a master of his craft,
A cook whose hands move swift, a symphony of draft.
His spatula, a wand, tracing paths of golden light,
Turning batter into art, a feast for morning's sight.Each flip, a whisper of precision, each sizzle, a song,
The dance of eggs and bacon, where nothing can go wrong.
The griddle, his canvas, vast and gleaming under the glow,
Where pancakes rise like dreams, in rows, a perfect show.I watch, entranced, as steam curls like ancient scrolls,
Unfurling tales of hunger sated, of hearts and bellies full.
His face, a map of focus, eyes alight with fire,
A craftsman in his element, lifting souls even higher.The rhythm of his work, a pulse that never tires,
A testament to skill, to passion that inspires.
In this humble kitchen, under the yellow sign,
He weaves magic with each meal, a poet of the dine.And I, a mere observer, feel the world slow down,
As the master cook transforms the mundane into renown.
Here, in the waffle house, where night meets day,
I witness artistry, in the most ordinary way.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 2:42 am to Jimmyboy
quote:
Waffle House serves eggs….simple as that
Don't forget the grits...
Posted on 9/14/25 at 4:15 am to LSUFanHouston
WH sauce is the truth
Posted on 9/14/25 at 5:09 am to LSUFanHouston
PAY their emplyee well with health care insutance included and always open in a storm.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 6:31 am to SmelvinRat
Everyone knows it's the hash browns that bring people in.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 6:42 am to LSUFanHouston
Popeyes is owned by a investment holding group based in Toronto
Waffle House is owned privately by the original founders son who actually bought out most of the franchises. They have very few franchisees now
That’s the difference. When it’s owned by someone who cares about quality and service you’ll continue to get a consistent product. Investment groups don’t care they ruin the brand and cut corners to increase profit. Ironically WH has double the revenue Popeyes does and the owner of WH has zero debt. So tell me which model works better
Waffle House is owned privately by the original founders son who actually bought out most of the franchises. They have very few franchisees now
That’s the difference. When it’s owned by someone who cares about quality and service you’ll continue to get a consistent product. Investment groups don’t care they ruin the brand and cut corners to increase profit. Ironically WH has double the revenue Popeyes does and the owner of WH has zero debt. So tell me which model works better
Posted on 9/14/25 at 6:48 am to deltaland
quote:
Ironically WH has double the revenue Popeyes does
How do you know?
quote:
WH has zero debt.
How do you know?
Posted on 9/14/25 at 8:25 am to Mo Jeaux
I googled it
Posted on 9/14/25 at 8:29 am to LSUFanHouston
Every adult loves a greasy spoon diner breakfast. Kids love the waffles. The food is fast and fresh. Can't beat this business model.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 8:39 am to LSUFanHouston
I love it. After a day of watching football, a big breakfast for supper is really satisfying. Everyone in the family can find something on the menu that they like and the prices are not too bad.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 8:50 am to deltaland
quote:
I googled it
I did too. Also, WH is a privately held company. You didn’t google their financial statements.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 9:16 am to LSUBFA83
smothered and covered!!
Posted on 9/14/25 at 9:16 am to Rebel
That is beautiful.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 9:40 am to Armymann50
quote:
PAY their emplyee well with health care insutance included and always open in a storm.
I was told they have a good retirement / 401k set up also
This post was edited on 9/14/25 at 11:46 am
Posted on 9/14/25 at 10:02 am to LSUFanHouston
Because Waffle House doesn't have to cook da spicy.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 10:09 am to LSUFanHouston
Their patty melts are so good, its worth fighting TreyEricka for a seat at the counter.
Posted on 9/14/25 at 10:16 am to Kracka
Waffle House line cooks are culinary artists. Waffle House waitresses are nice to you. Popeyes employees are rude and incompetent.
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