National Waffle Day: The Top 5 Near Vienna

VIENNA, VA—Thursday marks National Waffle Day, Not to be confused with International Waffle Day, Aug. 24 celebrates the day the first U.S. patent was established for the waffle iron in 1869.

There's plenty of ways to enjoy waffles, whether you want the classic breakfast platter, ice cream and waffles or the dish served with fried chicken.

The go-to site for restaurant reviews Yelp.com has some suggestions for the best waffles near Vienna. You may have to travel around a bit, but if you're on a quest for the perfect waffle, it's worth the trip.

Do you think some place else deserves to be in the top 5? Let us know in the comments.

1. Charlotte Artisanal: 1961 Chain Bridge Rd Tysons, VA 22102

A Yelper says of the kiosk at Tysons Corner Center, "We have been looking for a nice waffle and crepes place. You are greeted with a very warm welcome and the food is phenomenal. Came 2 days in a row!"

2. Artie’s: 3260 Old Lee Hwy Fairfax, VA 22030

A Yelp user says, "The chicken and waffles (available only at brunch) are absolutely divine."

3. Amphora Restaurant: 377 Maple Ave W Vienna, VA 22180

One Yelper says, "This place is an institution and the breakfast here is fabulous! Try the eggs benedict, or the scrumptious sausage, waffle and eggs--delish!"

4. Dessert Story: 3238 Old Pickett Rd Fairfax, VA 22031

A Yelp reviewer wrote, "Great coffee, and the ice cream on a warm waffle with maple syrup is comforting and delicious."

5. Bazin’s on Church: 111 Church St NW Vienna, VA 22180

One Yelper wrote, "The menu was pretty extensive and I ended up getting up the special which was a waffle with fruit. It was fantastic. I enjoyed the fresh fruit tremendously and the waffle was made so well and was pretty soft."

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