Bite of Best 5 Chicken and Waffles in Pittsburgh

If you’re on the hunt for a brunch spot that can fill you up with flavor, look no further than our roundup of the best chicken and waffles in Pittsburgh! Sweet, salty, savory, and even spicy — when you’re craving a little bit of everything for brunch, you already know what you need: a big plate of fried chicken and waffles. Here in Pittsburgh, we’re lucky to have several great Southern-style restaurants that are serving up this classic soul food dish with all the love and tasty goodness that you’d find in a true Southern kitchen.

Tupelo Honey

Tupelo Honey is one of Pittsburgh’s newest restaurants that is bringing new life to the revitalized Station Square plaza and Bessemer Court. Their Southern-style brunch menu features four kinds of delicious chicken and waffles: the straight-up classic, the “country style” seen above with milk gravy & basil and two fried eggs, sweet-and-spicy sriracha honey chicken and waffles, and even a waffle made out of macaroni and cheese served with Asheville hot chicken!

Hours & Location
Monday – Thursday | 11:00am–9:00pm
Friday | 11:00am–10:00pm
Saturday | 10:00am–10:00pm
Sunday | 10:00am–9:00pm

?111 West Station Square Drive, Pittsburgh, PA

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The Coop Chicken and Waffles

? The Coop Chicken and Waffles

After a hugely successful run as a chicken and waffles food truck, The Coop Chicken and Waffle‘s North Side location is now serving up the same high-quality and delicious Southern-style fried chicken and Belgian waffles that Yinzers have come to expect! With fresh (never frozen!) ingredients and the love that comes with from-scratch cooking, The Coop’s chicken and waffle combos are hard to beat. Choose from five waffle flavors and either chicken tenders, thighs, drumsticks, or wings to make the perfect breakfast!

Hours & Location

Sunday – Tuesday | Closed
Wednesday – Saturday | 10:00am–7:00pm

?401 East Ohio Street, Pittsburgh, PA

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Sultry F&B

? Sultry F&B

With a name as temping as Sultry, you know the food must be good! Flavorful comfort food concept Sultry is one of four restaurants inside the North Side food hall Federal Galley, and its brunch chicken and waffles is a huge hit. Featuring maple syrup-drizzled fried chicken, jalapeños, a fried egg and chicken sausage gravy on top a deliciously sweet waffle, you’ll want to grab this dish while you can — because soon Sultry will be moving to a brand-new permanent location at the end of March!

Hours & Location

?200 Children’s Way, Pittsburgh, PA

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Coop de Ville

? Coop de Ville

Coop de Ville is a few things all at once: a walk-up coffee bar, a fast-casual Southern-style restaurant, and even a bar with arcade games, pool, and duckpin bowling. With so many things to enjoy, it’s essential to nail the classics, which they absolutely do! Chef Jame’s already-famous chicken and waffles are only available during Sunday brunch, which just launched in February. Be among the first to enjoy this satisfying platter of waffle pieces smothered with fried chicken and syrup!

Hours & Location

Monday – Thursday | 11:30am–9:00pm
Friday – Saturday | 11:30am–1:00am
Sunday | 11:30am–8:00pm

?2305 Smallman Street, Pittsburgh, PA

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Carmi Soul Food

? Carmi Soul Food

South Side staple Carmi Soul Food serves homestyle classics that are made from scratch and served with love, and if you’re looking for something sweet and savory to fill you up, their chicken and sweet potato waffles are what you need. Each waffle is made to order and is served up with your choice of either three whole wings, a chicken breast, or a leg and a thigh. Now that’s a brunch that will keep you satisfied all day!

Hours & Location

Monday – Wednesday | Closed
Thursday – Saturday | 12:00pm–10:00pm
Sunday | 12:00pm–7:00pm

?1825 East Carson Street, Pittsburgh, PA

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Other Places to Get Chicken and Waffles in Pittsburgh

Waffles INCaffeinated | Various Locations

DeLuca’s Diner | Robinson

CHiKN | Oakland and Cranberry

The Urban Tap | South Side and Shadyside

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Now that you’ve discovered the best chicken and waffles in Pittsburgh, we hope you’ll stop by one of these exciting restaurants and try some for yourself! Whether you like your brunch savory, sweet, or even spicy, there’s a plate of fried chicken and waffles with your name on it here in Pittsburgh.

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Take a Bite Out of Best Chicken and Waffles in Pittsburgh

Tupelo Honey

The Coop Chicken and Waffles

Sultry F&B

Coop de Ville

Carmi Soul Food

Other Places to Get Chicken and Waffles in Pittsburgh

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Take a Bite Out of Best Chicken and Waffles in Pittsburgh

Tupelo Honey

The Coop Chicken and Waffles

Sultry F&B

Coop de Ville

Carmi Soul Food

Other Places to Get Chicken and Waffles in Pittsburgh

More Fun Things to Do in Pittsburgh

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Curated by

Kaidia Pickels