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Ma Lessie's Chicken & Waffles

Soul food restaurant · Center City East ·

Ma Lessie's Chicken & Waffles

Soul food restaurant · Center City East ·
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Ma Lessie's Chicken & Waffles - Review - Center City - Philadelphia - The Infatuation

"When Ms. Tootsie's Restaurant Bar Lounge closed down, there was a massive soul food gap in Reading Terminal Market. Thankfully, Ma Lessie's Chicken & Waffles opened up to serve up some tender and juicy ribs, crunchy fried chicken, and savory collard greens and cabbage. From yams, creamy mac and cheese, and turkey legs that are so big they sometimes struggle to close the takeout tray, everything here is delicious and will probably send you straight to your couch to take a nap when you’re done eating." - Candis R. McLean

https://www.theinfatuation.com/philadelphia/reviews/ma-lessies-chicken-and-waffles
Nicole Guglielmo

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Southern soul food: fried chicken, catfish, waffles, mac & cheese

fried chicken
mac and cheese
chicken and waffles
collard greens
candied yams
long line
friendly staff
soul food
Google Rating
4.0 (454)
Yelp Rating
3.8
Rated 7.5 by The Infatuation
7.5
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51 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Get directions

$10–20

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Trendy
Good for solo dining
Comfort food
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Information

Southern soul food: fried chicken, catfish, waffles, mac & cheese

fried chicken
mac and cheese
chicken and waffles
collard greens
candied yams
long line
friendly staff
soul food
Google Rating
4.0 (454)
Yelp Rating
3.8
Rated 7.5 by The Infatuation
7.5
Featured in Eater
Featured in

51 N 12th St, Philadelphia, PA 19107 Get directions

$10–20

Order delivery
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Trendy
Good for solo dining
Comfort food
Ma Lessie's Chicken & Waffles by null
Ma Lessie's Chicken & Waffles by Nicole Guglielmo
Ma Lessie's Chicken & Waffles by Nicole Guglielmo
Ma Lessie's Chicken & Waffles by NICOLE GUGLIELMO
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