Wafels & Dinges

Steps from Central Park, this cozy UWS cafe serves authentic Belgian waffles with sweet toppings and savory chicken.

  • Mon – Fri, 08:00 – 20:00; Sat – Sun, 09:00 – 20:00
  • $$
  • 392 Columbus Avenue
  • 4.5 (649 reviews)

Description

This spot pairs its Belgian-style waffles with views of the American Museum of Natural History across the street. The menu accommodates both sweet and savory cravings, featuring a chicken and waffles option made with crispy chicken over a soft, buttery waffle with a crusty outer edge. Visitors can customize their orders with various toppings—locally known as dinges—or opt for ice cream and hot coffee. The cafe's tidy, welcoming space serves as a reliable neighborhood pitstop just off the park.


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