Jimmie Sloan pours a warm cup of coffee for diners keeping warm inside a Waffle House on North Collins Street in Arlington on Jan. 31, 2023. A heavy band of sleet earlier in the day caused treacherous driving conditions.Squall lines of sleet forced us to retreat to the comfy confines of our homes on Tuesday. Treacherous driving conditions left crackly, ice-covered streets void of the usually heavy traffic that flows through north Arlington.
Diners trickled in to get their breakfast-for-dinner as waiter Jimmie Sloan poured a hot cup of coffee for diners keeping warm on a cold night. The temperature was approximately 27 degrees. Icicles hanging from the awning, the slight condensation on some windows and the ambient light from an icy night all came together in an image that have led some to compare it to ‘Nighthawks,, a 1940′s painting by artist Edward Hopper.
It’s not a Waffle House. It’s a Waffle Home ❤️