Bruxie

Bruxie on E Broad Street in downtown Athens serves waffle sandwiches and other creative comfort food that puts a distinctive spin on the lunch and brunch format. With over 260 reviews at 4.3 stars, the restaurant has found a following among Athens diners who appreciate the playfulness and quality of waffle based sandwich creations. The concept pairs savory and sweet fillings with crispy Belgian style waffles, creating sandwiches that are fun, satisfying, and photogenic. The menu extends beyond waffle sandwiches to include other comfort food items, but the waffle format is the signature and the reason most people discover the restaurant. The quality of the waffles themselves is the foundation, with a crispness and lightness that prevents them from feeling heavy. The E Broad Street location is in downtown Athens, accessible from campus and the surrounding entertainment district. The space is casual and inviting, with a counter service format that keeps things efficient. Bruxie is open for lunch and dinner with hours that vary by day. The $$ pricing is fair for the quality and creativity of the food. For a dining experience that is genuinely different from what most Athens restaurants offer, Bruxie provides something memorable.