United States, Georgia, DeKalb County, Avondale Estates, 33.77149, -84.267141960/1970The first Waffle House opened in 1955 in Avondale Estates, an eastern suburb of Atlanta. Since its founding, the company has expanded to occupy more than 1,400 locations, most of which are located in the Southeast.Photograph of the first Waffle House restaurant, which opened in 1955 in Avondale Estates, Georgia, a suburb of Atlanta. The building is a single-story brick structure with plate glass windows lining the front. Several automobiles are parked in front of the restaurant. A yellow sign advertising the restaurant with the phrase "Fast Good Food" stands in front.Since its founding, Waffle House has expanded to occupy more than 1,400 locations, most of which are located in the Southeast.image/jpeghttp://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/waffle-houseForms part of: New Georgia Encyclopediahttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/business-economy/waffle-houseForms part of: New Georgia EncyclopediaRestaurants--Georgia--Avondale EstatesWaffle HouseAutomobiles--Georgia--Avondale EstatesSigns and signboards--Georgia--Avondale EstatesDiners (Restaurants)--Georgia--Avondale EstatesBuildings--Georgia--Avondale EstatesAvondale Estates (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc.Waffle HouseStillImage