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Timeline: Waffle House didn’t cook up an empire overnight

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A Waffle House empire wasn’t built in a day. Here, some key dates in Waffle House history:

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About the Author

Yvonne Zusel has been with the AJC since 2010. She worked on the digital news and arts and entertainment teams before joining the food and dining team.

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