Waffle House is iconic in Atlanta and the state of Georgia. AJC dining editor Ligaya Figueras had never eaten at the restaurant until recently. In this episode, Ligaya shares the journey she embarked on to create a guide to the local institution, which can be found on AJC.com. You’ll also hear clips from Ligaya’s first-ever Waffle House visit, listen to interviews with Waffle House lovers and employees, and hear some Waffle House orders, including one from local chef Kevin Gillespie. Plus, host Shane Harrison shares things to do in and around Atlanta, including AJC Decatur Book Festival and Mary J. Blige and Nas at The Royalty Tour.

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