Is The Waffle Still Open? Best Thing I Ever Ate Update (Los Angeles, CA)
Best Thing I Ever Ate, Season 5 Los Angeles, California
Current status
As of October 2026, The Waffle is listed open on Yelp, reviewed by our team on September 7, 2026; not yet independently confirmed through direct contact.
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. How we decide a status →
- Episode Season 5, Episode 4
- Address 6255 W Sunset Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90028
- Website Facebook
- Show map
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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.
The episode
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Sources we checked
- 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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Record btiea-0424 · checked by Cal Marchetti.