 The first food truck in Lafayette was Viva La Waffle, and it was a smashing success. Two of the best chefs in Lafayette, Colin Cormier and Fred from Tsunami, opened it up, and they were just a hit. But food trucks are, you know, Lafayette's weather and rain didn't work out. They got back in the restaurant business, doing their own thing, and decided to open a brick-and-mortar Viva La Waffle. And they opened it in the middle of COVID, which hurt.