When Waffle House closes: Just 3 Charlotte-area locations stay open amid icy weather

CHARLOTTE (QUEEN CITY NEWS) — If you’re craving Waffle House during this icy winter weather, your options are limited but not gone.

Several Charlotte-area Waffle House locations closed early Sunday at 5 p.m. as freezing rain and sleet moved through the region.

Queen City News confirmed that the Fort Mill, South Carolina, location also shut its doors at that time. According to restaurant staff, only three Waffle House locations in the Charlotte area are staying open 24 hours through Sunday night and into Monday:

  • Waffle House, 603 Park Street, Belmont, NC
  • Waffle House, 3309 Queen City Drive, Charlotte, NC
  • Waffle House, 1229 W Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe, NC

As the weather turned cold and slick, many Fort Mill, S.C., residents flocked to Waffle House on Sunday, long seen as ‘a comfort stop’ during rough conditions. It’s even become a bit of a running joke: if Waffle House is closing, you know the weather is serious…

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