Waffle House Beverages
Quench your thirst with Waffle House’s wide drink selection – ranging from coffee to soft drinks, juices, tea, and milk. Here’s how they stack up:
Waffle House Drink Menu, Prices & Calories
| Beverage | Size | Price* | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coffee (regular/decaf) | Regular | $2.20 – $2.65 | 5 kcal |
| Coca‑Cola® | Large | $2.20 – $2.65 | 160 kcal |
| Diet Coke® | Large | $2.20 – $2.65 | 0 kcal |
| Sprite® | Large | $2.20 – $2.65 | ~140 kcal |
| Barq’s Root Beer® | Large | $2.20 – $2.65 | ~170 kcal |
| Pibb Xtra® | Large | $2.20 – $2.65 | ~150 kcal |
| HI‑C® Fruit Punch | Large | $2.20 – $2.65 | ~170 kcal |
| Hot Tea | Regular | $2.20 – $2.65 | 5 kcal |
| Alice’s Iced Tea™ (sweet/unsweet) | Large | $2.20 – $2.65 | up to 170 kcal |
| Alice’s Teamonade™, Sweet | Large | $2.20 – $2.65 | ~140 kcal |
| Minute Maid® Apple Juice | Regular | $2.90 | ~100 kcal |
| Simply Orange Juice | Large | $2.90 | ~210 kcal |
| Minute Maid® Lemonade | Large | $2.90 | ~210 kcal |
| Chocolate Milk | Large To Go | $2.65 | 440 kcal |
| Milk (2%) | 16 oz | $2.65 | 250 kcal |
The prices may vary by location and calories may vary depending upon the choices.
Customization Options
- Free refills on coffee, iced tea, soft drinks, and hot tea
- Choose regular or decaf coffee/tea at no extra charge
- Opt for sweetened or unsweetened iced tea
- Iced tea can be customized with lemon or honey upon request
- Juices served cold, no ice—perfect by themselves or with meals
Allergen & Gluten Information
- Milk and soy present in chocolate milk and some juices
- No wheat or gluten in drinks
- Potential cross-contact for flavored drinks (e.g., honey in teas)—inform staff if you have sensitivities
Popular Side Pairings with Waffle House Beverages
| Beverage | Recommended Side Pairing | Why It Works |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee (regular/decaf) | All-Star Special™, Grits Bowl, Texas Bacon BLT | Coffee’s rich flavor complements hearty breakfast picks |
| Iced Tea (sweet/unsweet) | Cheesesteak Melt Bowl, Chicken Melt Bowl | Iced tea cuts through savory and cheesy flavors |
| Hot Tea | Classic Waffle, Hashbrowns (scattered, smothered) | Light and refreshing with crispy or sweet bites |
| Coca-Cola® / Pibb Xtra® | Bacon Cheeseburger, Sausage Melt | Sweet soda balances salty, smoky meats |
| Diet Coke® | Bert’s Chili™, Texas Cheesesteak Melt | Keeps calories low while refreshing the palate |
| Sprite® | Sausage, Egg & Cheese Sandwich | Bright citrus pairs well with fatty, savory flavors |
| Barq’s Root Beer® | Grilled Cheese, Hashbrowns All The Way | Deep sweetness contrasts crispy, cheesy dishes |
| HI-C® Fruit Punch | Ham & Cheese Omelet, Chicken Biscuit | Sweet-tart profile balances eggs or fried chicken |
| Orange Juice | Sausage & Egg Breakfast, Bacon Melt | Classic breakfast pairing—vitamin C & savory foods |
| Simply Lemonade® | Bert’s Chili™, Double Hashbrowns with Gravy | Cuts through spice and heaviness |
| Chocolate Milk | Waffle with Peanut Butter Chips, Sausage Biscuit | Comforting and indulgent for sweet + savory lovers |
| 2% Milk | Hashbrown Bowl, Grits with Cheese | Creamy and mild, balances saltiness and heat |
FAQs
Do beverage prices vary?
Yes, typical prices range $2.20–$2.90, depending on size and location.
Can I get free refills?
Absolutely – on hot coffee, iced tea, soft drinks, and hot tea.
Is sweet tea pre‑sweetened?
Yes – it’s served sweet by default, but you can request unsweetened.
Do juices have pulp?
Waffle House serves Minute Maid® and Simply juices, typically with light pulp.
Any dairy‑free options?
Yes – stick to coffee (black), iced teas, and soft drinks. Just avoid milk-based beverages.
Are drinks available all day?
Yes – served 24/7, like the rest of the menu.
Can I get specialty coffee (latte, cappuccino)?
No – only regular or decaf drip coffee and hot tea.
What’s the low‑calorie pick?
Diet Coke, black coffee, hot tea, or unsweetened iced tea (all 5 kcal or less).
Is chocolate milk made with real cocoa?
Yes – a classic cold 2% chocolate milk, 180 kcal for a large to go .
Can I add lemon or honey to tea?
Yes – just ask for lemon wedges or honey packets.
Waffle House beverages are affordable, 24/7 available, and easy to customize. Whether you’re grabbing a refillable coffee, a sweet iced tea, or a refreshing juice, there’s something for every palette and preference. Perfect whether you’re fueling up for breakfast or winding down with dinner, always your go-to brew or chill choice.
