Who doesn’t love a good waffle? We rounded up seven waffle bistros throughout the Valley to enjoy at any time of the day for every occasion! From chicken and waffles to waffles and ice cream, these waffle spots go above and beyond when satisfying your cravings.
Dough Heads Stuffed Waffles
Columbia Market House, 15 S 3rd St, Columbia, PA | doughheadswaffles.com
Add ‘Wocket’ to your vocabulary, short for Waffle Pocket! Dough Heads Stuffed Waffles invented the Wocket to stuff with all of their many unique fillings. From PB & Jelly to Bacon Mac & Beer Cheese to Bananas Foster, Dough Heads suffices all your food cravings. While Dough Heads Food Truck is always on the move, they recently opened up a new location at Columbia Markethouse and added a full-sized coffee and espresso bar!
Max’s Eatery
38 W King St, Lancaster, PA | maxseatery.com
Go to Max’s Eatery for a ‘modern diner experience’. This restaurant serves Chicken and Waffles, crispy fried chicken on top of a waffle with scallions and hot pepper syrup. If you like to heat things up a bit, try their Buffalo Chicken and Waffles. It’s topped with buffalo hot sauce, blue cheese crumbles, and blue cheese dressing!
Paper Moon Waffle & Co.
34 W Philadelphia St, York PA | Instagram: @papermoon_waffles
Visit this Waffle Bistro in the York Central Market for their must-try waffles. Their signature is the Belgian “Liège” Waffle, a yeast risen dough for thick and fluffy perfection. The sweetness of this waffle comes from sugar pearls that caramelize as they cook. Paper Moon Waffle & Co. also serves Stropp waffle treats, Brazilian cheese waffles, chicken and waffles, and many other desserts such as milkshakes and floats! They are a German and Brazilian team who equally love making waffles and smiles on people’s faces.
Matt’s Waffles
900 Market St, Lemoyne, PA | Facebook: @themattswaffles
Matt’s Waffles is here to take your taste buds to flavor town! They opened in 2019 at the West Shore Farmers Market for great food, service, and satisfaction. Try some of their signature favorites like the Waffle Breakfast Bowl, Waffle Breakfast Sandwiches or their classic Belgian waffles with syrup and powdered sugar. If you're in a brunch mood, the Waffle Steak Melt and Chicken and Waffles are just for you.
Rolled Cold Creamery
24 E Orange St, Lancaster, PA | rolledcoldcreamery.com
I scream, you scream, we all scream for ice cream! Rolled Cold Creamery serves rolled ice cream served on top of belgian waffles with the toppings of your choosing. Their mission is to give each customer an experience of purity in a hand crafted, and exceptional dessert using fresh products and lactose free milk. They accommodate vegan, allergy, and gluten and dairy free requests for all to enjoy. Don’t forget to get a complimentary pup cup when you visit!
Wayward Waffle
Morning Sun Marketplace, 5309 Lincoln Hwy, Thomasville, PA | Facebook: @livelongandwaffle
If you're feeling adventurous, Wayward Waffle is the spot to try something new! Their menu is full of creative waffle combinations made to perfection. Got a sweet tooth? Try their Fred Flintsone, fruity pebbles battered waffle with your choice of PB&J or PB and Fluff and vanilla bean ice cream. For the chocolate lovers, get the Rocky Road, a waffle served with chocolate ice cream, crushed peanuts, marshmallow drizzle, Reese's PB drizzle, and chocolate sauce and chips! If you’re feeling savory instead, try their Chicken-n-Gravy waffle or Loaded Tater waffle.
Commonwealth Kitchen & Cafe
420 Pearl St, Lancaster, PA | commonwealth-lancaster.square.site
Make Commonwealth Kitchen & Cafe your next brunch destination. They are a BYOB cafe that serves mocktails and mixers for you to doctor up to your liking. Try their Chicken and Waffles, Banana Nutella Waffle, or other breakfast, sandwiches, or salad options. Commonwealth Kitchen & Cafe serves farm fresh eggs that are often laid within days of service!