The Ultimate Waffle House Large Sprite® Beverage Guide, Ordering a and More

$2.65 | 160 Calories
When you think of Waffle House, golden waffles, sizzling bacon, and legendary hash browns likely come to mind first. But no classic American diner meal is complete without the perfect beverage to wash it all down. At the top of the Waffle House beverages menu price list, you’ll find a refreshing, crowd-pleasing option: the Waffle House Large Sprite® for just $2.65 (160 Calories). This iconic lemon-lime soda is the ideal crisp, clean companion to any meal, from a hearty breakfast to a late-night feast.
This guide will cover everything you need to know about ordering your Large Sprite, how it fits into your meal, and how to explore the full range of drink and food options at Waffle House.
Why the Large Sprite® is a Menu Staple?

For only $2.65, the Large Sprite offers tremendous value. Its 160 calories make it a straightforward choice if you’re mindful of your intake but still want a classic fountain drink. The lemon-lime flavor is universally appealing—it’s not too sweet and provides a bubbly contrast to the rich, savory flavors dominant on the Waffle House menu.
Whether you’re digging into a plate of iconic Waffle House hashbrowns (scattered, smothered, and covered, of course) or enjoying a Texas Patty Melt, a sip of Sprite cleanses the palate. It’s the perfect fizzy counterpoint to dishes like the rich Cheesesteak Melt Hashbrown Bowl or the savory Sausage, Egg and Cheese Biscuit.
Exploring the Full Beverage Menu
While the Large Sprite is a fantastic choice, Waffle House offers a full lineup of drinks to suit every taste. Here’s a quick comparison of popular large fountain beverages:
| Beverage Item | Price | Calories | Key Feature |
|---|---|---|---|
| Large Sprite® | $2.65 | 160 | Classic, crisp lemon-lime soda |
| Large Coca-Cola® | $2.65 | 160 | Iconic cola flavor |
| Large Barq’s Root Beer | $2.65 | 180 | Bold, creamy root beer |
| Large Pibb Xtra | $2.65 | 150 | Spicy cherry flavor alternative |
| Simply Lemonade | $2.90 | 160 | Non-carbonated, refreshing juice drink |
Other Notable Choices:
- Creamy Choices: There’s also Large Milk or Large Chocolate Milk ($2.65 each).
- Hot Option: Don’t forget their Large Coffee ($2.65) to kickstart your morning.
Pairing Your Drink with the Perfect Meal
Choosing your beverage is just the first step. Here’s how to build the ultimate meal around your Large Sprite.

For Breakfast and Brunch
The Sprite’s crispness cuts through the hearty goodness of a classic breakfast.
- The All-Star Combo: Pair it with the famous All-Star Special, which includes eggs, your choice of meat, toast, and a waffle or grits.
- Hash Brown Bowl Bliss: Enjoy it alongside a customizable Build Your Own Hashbrown Bowl or a pre-loaded Bacon Egg and Cheese Hashbrown Bowl.
- Biscuit Simplicity: A Sausage Biscuit or Bacon, Egg and Cheese Biscuit makes for a delicious, handheld meal with your Sprite.
For Lunch and Dinner
The soda’s effervescence complements the savory notes of lunch and dinner plates.
- Burger & Fry Classic: The Sprite is a timeless partner for an Angus 1/4 Lbs Hamburger and an order of French Fries.
- Sandwich Sidekick: It pairs wonderfully with a Grilled Cheese Sandwich from the Waffle House sandwiches menu or a Chicken Sandwich.
- Melt Must-Have: The soda balances the decadent flavors of a Texas Bacon Patty Melt or a Texas Cheesesteak Melt with Hashbrowns.
Large Sprite® For the Family
If you’re dining with kids, check out the Waffle House kids menu with prices, where a Kid’s Beverage is available. While the little ones enjoy their meal, you can savor your Large Sprite.
Exploring the Full Beverage Menu
While the Large Sprite is a fantastic choice, Waffle House offers a full lineup of drinks to suit every taste:
- Refreshing Alternatives: Try a Simply Lemonade or Simply Orange juice ($2.90 each).
- Classic Sodas: Other large fountain options include Large Coca-Cola®, Large Barq’s Root Beer, and Large Pibb Xtra (all $2.65).
- Creamy Choices: There’s also Large Milk or Large Chocolate Milk ($2.65 each).
- Hot Option: Don’t forget their Large Coffee ($2.65) to kickstart your morning.
Large Sprite® Nutrition, Customization, and Ordering Tips
- Counting Calories? At 160 calories for a Large Sprite, it’s easy to factor into your day. For a detailed look at nutrition, explore the Waffle House nutrition guide or use the Waffle House calorie calculator to plan your full meal.
- Customize Your Order: Just like you can order Hashbrowns All The Way, feel free to ask for light ice or a mix of sodas. Explore more Waffle House customizations.
- Special Diets: For allergen info, refer to the Waffle House allergen menu. While there isn’t a dedicated gluten-free menu, many simple items can fit dietary needs.
- How to Order: You can always order in person at any Waffle House locations. For the full experience, pair your Large Sprite with a meal from the Waffle House breakfast menu or the Waffle House lunch and dinner menu.
Complete Your Waffle House Large Sprite® Knowledge
From its signature Waffle House grits bowl menus to its Waffle House sides menu prices, there’s always more to discover.
- Popular Sides: Don’t miss the Bowl of Grits or classic proteins like Waffle House Bacon and Waffle House Sausage.
- Secret Menu & More: Adventurous eaters can ask about the Waffle House secret menu.
- About the Company: Learn more about this iconic chain on the About Us page.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How much does a Large Sprite® cost at Waffle House?
A Large Sprite® at Waffle House costs $2.65. This price is consistent with other large fountain beverages on the Waffle House beverages menu price list, such as Coca-Cola® and Barq’s Root Beer.
How many calories are in a Waffle House Large Sprite®?
The Waffle House Large Sprite® contains 160 calories. You can track this and other nutritional information for your entire meal using the helpful Waffle House calorie calculator or by reviewing the Waffle House nutrition guide.
What are the best food items to pair with a Large Sprite® at Waffle House?
The crisp, lemon-lime flavor of Sprite pairs well with a wide variety of menu items. Excellent choices include:
- Savory Breakfasts: The All-Star Special or a Bacon Egg and Cheese Hashbrown Bowl.
- Hearty Sandwiches: A Texas Patty Melt or a classic Grilled Cheese Sandwich.
- Signature Sides: A plate of Waffle House hashbrowns or French Fries.
Can I customize my Large Sprite® order?
Yes! Similar to customizing your Hashbrowns All The Way, you can request modifications like light ice. For more ideas on personalizing your order, check out our guide to Waffle House customizations.
Is there a kid-sized Sprite on the Waffle House kids menu?
While the Waffle House kids menu with prices features a Kid’s Beverage option, it typically includes smaller servings of fountain drinks. Be sure to ask your server for the specific beverage choices available for children.
Are there other beverage options similar to Sprite on the menu?
Absolutely. If you enjoy Sprite, you might also like other carbonated options such as Large Barq’s Root Beer or Large Pibb Xtra. For a non-carbonated, fruity alternative, Simply Lemonade is a great choice.
Conclusion
The Waffle House Large Sprite® is more than just a drink; it’s an essential part of the classic diner experience. For only $2.65, this 160-calorie beverage provides the perfect fizzy, refreshing balance to the rich and savory flavors found throughout the Waffle House menu. Whether you’re pairing it with a towering plate of Waffle House signature hashbrown bowls, a satisfying Angus beef burger, or a simple sausage biscuit, it completes your meal.
With the ability to customize your order and a full understanding of its place in your meal’s nutrition—thanks to tools like the Waffle House calorie calculator—you can enjoy this timeless soda with confidence. So on your next visit to any Waffle House locations, remember that a Large Sprite® is the affordable, crisp, and classic choice to quench your thirst any time of day or night.
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