Customers frequently praised the deliciousness and unique flavor combinations of the waffle sandwiches, with many highlighting the gluten-free and vegan options.
Service
While many reviews commended the friendly and fast service, there were notable complaints about inconsistent service and long wait times.
Atmosphere
The food cart pod atmosphere was well-received, with customers enjoying the outdoor seating and vibrant environment.
Pricing
Some customers felt the prices were high relative to the portion sizes and quality, leading to mixed feelings about value.
Dietary Options
The business is recognized for its extensive gluten-free and vegan offerings, which are appreciated by customers with dietary restrictions.
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Alan Bennett
Dec 24, 2025
5.0
Unbelievably fantastic sandwich, and it's only a waffle with some support!
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Gabe
Dec 14, 2025
5.0
Damn good waffles, try the dreamy >3
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Luca Curleigàse
Nov 22, 2025
5.0
obsessed with this place. lord freaking knows what hawthorne asylums hours actually are so watch out you don't get disappointed by a shut gate even when mr google says they are open, but the menu is dank enough that it would make carmy from the bear pale, and my leftovers have saved my life. plus gluten free? have mercy
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Scott Cascella
Nov 18, 2025
5.0
Asylum food carts are the top destination for authentic PDX food cart culture. Smaaken Waffle serves it up hot and tasty !
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Henry Craft
Nov 18, 2025
5.0
Amazing waffle sandwiches! They have both sweet and savory options. All seem delicious. The staff is really friendly and the food comes out quick. I’ll be back
What are the takeout hours at Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches?
Takeout is available Monday through Thursday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM, and on Friday and Saturday from 8:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Are there any special holiday hours for Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches?
On December 24th of each year, Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches operates from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM.
What is the price range of Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches?
The price range at Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches is moderate, categorized as 'TWO'.
Where is Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches located?
It is located at 1080 Southeast Madison Street, Portland, OR 97214, USA.
Can I view the menu or order online from Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches?
Yes, you can view the menu and place orders online at https://smaaken.com/menu.
What types of cuisine or dining categories does Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches offer?
Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches is a breakfast and brunch restaurant offering sandwiches, with vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. It also serves dessert and provides catering.
What nearby food options are available around Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches?
Nearby food options include Kracked Crab food court, Montage Ala Cart food truck, Daily Fuel PDX vegetarian fast food truck, and Hawthorne Asylum Food Cart Pod.
Are there nearby restaurants offering diverse cuisines to try before or after visiting Smaaken Waffle Sandwiches?
Yes, nearby restaurants include Burmese Delight (Burmese/Indian cuisine), Dr Philly Cheese Steak (American sandwiches), and Tall Boy Fish & Chips and Seafood food truck.