Viral Waffle House rapper responds to firing: "Music was my bigger dream"

Rockstar Riley, the Atlanta-area rapper behind the viral song "Waffy Options," was fired from Waffle House earlier this month, but he isn't recording a diss track.

• Aug 24

Waffle House testing tacos for limited time in metro Atlanta

For a limited time, dozens of Waffle Houses across metro Atlanta will be serving up tacos as the chain tries out the possible addition to its menu.

• Aug 18

Atlanta Waffle House cook goes viral with original rap "Waffy Options"

An Atlanta Waffle House grill operator has gone viral for his original rap, "Waffy Options."

• Jul 17

Atlanta Waffle House pop-up store selling special merch during World Cup

Fans from all around the country and the world are stopping by one Atlanta Waffle House to get special soccer-themed merch during the World Cup.

• Jun 25

Anonymous $1 million donation honors Waffle House roots in Avondale Estates

The City of Avondale Estates has received a $1 million anonymous donation. Donors say the gift was made possible "thanks to Waffle House serving Avondale since 1955."

• Feb 25

Waffle House Museum serves up chain's delicious history in Atlanta

Hungry for something "smothered and covered?" The Waffle House Museum is not often open to the general public, but it will be on Saturday.

• Dec 5, 2025

Teen shot during fight over Uber ride outside Dunwoody Waffle House

A teenager is hospitalized and a driver is in custody after a fight over a Uber ride ended with shots fired, police say.

• Oct 7, 2025