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What is World's Fair Waffle about?

World's Fair Waffle is a documentary. Mariepaul Vermersch and her parents, Maurice and Rose, set up a booth at the 1964 World's Fair in Queens, New York, to sell a popular street food from Brussels. Initially wanting to call them Brussels Waffles, they changed the name to Bel-Gems after realizing many Americans were unfamiliar with the city. Their waffles, thick and fluffy with a crispy exterior, became a unique offering in the U.S. Today, Maurice's Belgian Waffles at the New York State Fair remains the only place serving this authentic treat.

When was World's Fair Waffle released?

World's Fair Waffle was released in 2013.

How long is World's Fair Waffle?

World's Fair Waffle has a runtime of 20 minutes.

What genre is World's Fair Waffle?

World's Fair Waffle is classified as Lifestyle.