Roscoe's House of Chicken 'n' Waffles

What seems like a crazy combination works like magic, especially since both the chicken and waffles are top-drawer. You'll also find great breakfasts, fried chicken livers, giblets and rice with gravy, and sweet potato pie.

The Extras: Get the Big Mama Special--scrambled eggs blended with onions and cheese--and Big Mama, one of the waitresses, might even serve it to you.

Know Before You Go: There are several other locations in the SoCal region.

"Tender, succulent, crispy, crunchy, perfectly salted morsels" of fried chicken and "light, fluffy", "buttery" waffles "just go together" at this "deservedly famous" "old-school soul-food" chain that's inspired a comfort-food "cult following"; service is "helpful" if "a little slow", so most just settle into the "nondescript" digs, savor a "sweet cup of sunset" (the signature lemonade) and...

"The perfect blend of salty and sweet" awaits in the "sublime" signature dish at this "legendary" soul-food chain that "sets the standard" matching "succulent" fried chicken with "light, fluffy" waffles for a pairing that "goes together better than peanut butter and jelly"; the "old-school" digs are "not much to look at" and service can be "so-so", but even so, it "doesn't disappoint"; P.S....

To its legions of loyalists, the combination of chicken and waffles made famous at Roscoe's doesn't seem the least bit odd. These waffles --- among the best in town --- actually make a natural complement to the crispy, slightly spicy fried chicken that is Roscoe's specialty, and come in combination plates like "Herb's special" (half a fried chicken smothered in gravy and onions, served with two...

The Scene
Roscoe's offers no-frills decor but hey, you're not here for the furniture. And if you're planning a weekend brunch, show up early: It's a favorite after-church spot for locals,...

Roscoe's House of Chicken and Waffles: Where Fried Chicken is our specialty!!! No one knows chicken like we do. But that's only part of our story, we are also famous for our delicious greens, Mac and Cheese, hot water cornbread, and red beans and rice.