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The Happy Waffle ™

"Serving Up Smiles, One Waffle At A Time"

About Us

Welcome to The Happy Waffle in Forest, VA—where every bite is a sweet celebration!
Established in 2023, The Happy Waffle is a one-of-a-kind dessert and café experience offering an irresistible selection of dessert waffles, waffle pops, ice cream, and more. Beyond sweets, our menu features sweet breakfast favorites, lunch options, hot-pressed sandwiches, fresh coffee locally roasted by Happ Coffee Co., and delicious bakery items—something for every craving, any time of day.
Whether you’re stopping by for a cozy meal or grabbing a quick treat on the go, The Happy Waffle is the perfect place to indulge. Planning an event? We’ll bring the happiness to you! Our mobile waffle trailer is available for on-site events including baby showers, bridal parties, corporate gatherings, and community celebrations—serving fresh, crowd-pleasing treats wherever you are.
Book The Happy Waffle for your next event or stop by to treat yourself to a truly happy, delicious experience!

Areas Served

Our Professional Associations

Central Virginia Business Coalition

Our Certifications

ServSafe Certified
Licensed & Insured

What We Offer

Our Specialties include:

New Summer Hours: Friday 12:00 PM - 8:00 PM EST
Local Vendors
Locally-Owned
Family-Operated

Our Services include:

Sweet Breakfast
Hot-Pressed Sandwiches
Dessert
Catering
Community Events
Events
Corporate Parties
Birthday Parties
Weddings
Ice Cream Shop
Dine-In
Takeout
Bakery
Food Truck
Restaurant
Bridal Parties
Baby Showers
Cafe
Classes
Cookie Decorating Classes

Our Products include:

Ice Cream
Waffles
Coffee
Sandwiches
Bakery Items
Sweet Treats
Waffle Pops
Sheet Trays
Crispy Square Treats
Boxed Lunches
Brunch
Cookies
Gluten-Free Options

Testimonials

On 3/28/2026 Anonymous had this to say:
Wonderful service and wonderful treats ❤️ Testimonial submitted anonymously directly to this site.

On 3/26/2026 Zogly had this to say:
My girlfriend and I really enjoyed our food from this place, and the staff were very friendly! They have several encouraging quotes, books and mugs available, and "the Italian" was an amazing sandwich. The lavender lemonade was also fantastic!!! This place deserves a lot of business!

On 3/18/2026 Kaili Falwell had this to say:
Cutest, yummiest place! Love the happy pink vibes!

On 3/14/2026 Kaitlyn Hayward had this to say:
GO HERE!!! went on a whim and it was the best experience. no joke it made my entire day. the place is adorable and so so clean. the staff is the absolute kindest and the food will leave you drooling the second you smell it. they have gluten free options and even a dairy free cookie. adorable trinkets and locally made products for sale as well.

On 2/28/2026 Anonymous had this to say:
The heath pop was delicious. Testimonial submitted anonymously directly to this site.

Contact Us

The Happy Waffle ™
17980 Forest Rd Suite H Forest, VA 24551
Phone: (434) 426-2157
Email: hello@thehappywaffleva.com

Where To Find Us

Payment Types Accepted

American Express, Android Pay, Apple Pay, Debit Cards, Discover, MasterCard, Visa

Our Hours

Holiday Hours May Vary. Please Call For Details.

Wednesday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Friday: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 9:00 AM - 3:00 PM

News

🧇 Waffle Box Alert! 🧇
Craving a little bit of everything? We’ve got you covered!
✨ Waffle Pops are just $6 each
✨ OR order 5 for only $28
✨ Choose your own flavors – mix & match your favorites!
Perfect for families, sharing with friends, or even mukbanging it out with your bestie 😋🔥 There’s truly a flavor for everyone in the fam!
📍Stop by The Happy Waffle in Forest, VA and taste the happiness—one waffle at a time!

🥳 Make Your Summer Unforgettable with The Happy Waffle! 🧇✨
Planning a wedding, bridal or baby shower, or a birthday party this summer? Let The Happy Waffle bring the sweetness to your celebration! Our gourmet waffle bar is always a crowd favorite—and summer booking spots are already filling up fast.
From elegant events to fun family gatherings, we create delicious, memorable experiences your guests will rave about. 💛
📅 Secure your date today and complete your summer plans!
📞 Call now to book your event before spots are gone!

🌟🍂 Join The Happy Waffle at Central Virginia Farm Day! 🍁🧇 We're bringing our delicious dessert waffles and more to Appomattox Farmers Market on July 19th, 2025, from 8 AM to 12 PM! Explore educational speakers, kid-friendly activities, fascinating farm equipment, and an array of local vendors. See you there for a waffle-filled, educational day! 🚜✨