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Ole's Waffle Shop

Alameda

4.5 (2.9k) diner $
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Ole's Waffle Shop is a historic Alameda institution established in 1927, celebrated as the oldest waffle shop in the country. It delivers a classic, old-school diner atmosphere alongside iconic dishes like crispy golden waffles made from a traditional batter recipe, chicken and waffles, and classic breakfast staples paired with fresh-squeezed orange juice.

Commenters hold deep nostalgia and love for the diner, declaring it an authentic local staple in Alameda that serves high-quality food surpassing famous rivals like Roscoe's. Viewers consistently praise the excellent service and emphasize that the experience is well worth any wait.

  • Must-try: Signature crispy golden waffles and chicken and waffles
  • Pair your breakfast with freshly squeezed orange juice and hot coffee
  • Expect potential wait times, but reviewers confirm it is well worth it
  • Enjoy the historic, old-school diner atmosphere operating since 1927

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Monday6:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Saturday6:00 AM – 8:30 PM
Sunday6:00 AM – 8:30 PM

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