Is The Waffle Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Los Angeles, CA)
Current status
As of September 2026, The Waffle is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Last verified
What the source shows: Yelp's listing for the Sunset Boulevard address carries active photos and reviews dated through mid-2026, and the Food Network's restaurant profile page still lists the same address and concept.
- Season / episode Season 5, Episode 4
- Address 6255 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
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What happened after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
The 'Better Than Mine' episode (S5E4) featured The Waffle, a diner-style breakfast spot in Hollywood built around a range of sweet and savory waffles alongside classic American comfort food. The restaurant sits at 6255 West Sunset Boulevard and features a diner counter and a dog-friendly patio, with menu options including blueberry-lemon and applewood-smoked bacon waffles as well as dessert versions. According to a Yelp business page updated 2026-07, the listing carries active photos and reviews dated through mid-2026, indicating ongoing service, alongside a listed phone number of (323) 465-6901. The Food Network's restaurant profile page for The Waffle also remains live, describing the same Sunset Boulevard address and diner concept. No news coverage of a closure, sale, or relocation was found for this update.
Featured on Best Thing I Ever Ate
- Original air date
- Not confirmed
- Episode title
- Better Than Mine
- What was featured
- Hollywood diner known for waffles, 'Better Than Mine' episode
- Role
- Featured restaurant
- Name on the broadcast
- The Waffle
Frequently asked questions
Is The Waffle still open in 2026?
As of September 2026, The Waffle is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
What happened to The Waffle after Best Thing I Ever Ate?
The 'Better Than Mine' episode (S5E4) featured The Waffle, a diner-style breakfast spot in Hollywood built around a range of sweet and savory waffles alongside classic American comfort food. As of September 2026, The Waffle is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
Where is The Waffle located?
6255 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028. That is the address on the record as of September 7, 2026.
What season and episode of Best Thing I Ever Ate featured The Waffle?
Season 5, Episode 4 of Best Thing I Ever Ate. The episode is titled “Better Than Mine”.
What do reviews say since Best Thing I Ever Ate?
According to a Yelp business page updated 2026-07, the listing carries active photos and reviews dated through mid-2026, indicating ongoing service, alongside a listed phone number of (323) 465-6901. We summarise what dated sources report; we do not publish our own rating.
Is The Waffle still using the Best Thing I Ever Ate menu or branding?
The restaurant sits at 6255 West Sunset Boulevard and features a diner counter and a dog-friendly patio, with menu options including blueberry-lemon and applewood-smoked bacon waffles as well as dessert versions. Anything newer than our last check on September 7, 2026 may not be reflected here.
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Visit info
- Address
- 6255 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
- Venue type
- diner
- Official website
- State hub
- TV restaurants in California
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Sources
- Yelp — https://www.yelp.com/biz/the-waffle-los-angeles
- foodnetwork.com — https://www.foodnetwork.com/restaurants/ca/los-angeles/the-waffle-restaurant
- Facebook — https://www.facebook.com/TheWaffleHollywood/
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