The Original Pancake House Menu

4.3
(1,025+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Bacon

      Three thick, custom cut strips.
      $7.49
    • Apple Pancake

      Oven baked with fresh sliced Granny Smith apples and cinnamon sugar glaze.
      $21.86
    • Hash Brown Potatoes

      Golden, diced potatoes seasoned and topped with melted cheddar cheese.
      $7.24
    • Southwestern Skillet

      Spicy chorizo sausage combined with a medley of fresh onions, jalapeno peppers, and tomatoes, topped with pepper jack cheese and served with a side of our spicy homemade salsa.
      $22.49
    • Meat Lover Skillet

      Stuffed with bacon, ham, sausage, and onions, then topped with cheddar cheese.
      $22.49
    • Bacon & Eggs

      Thick sliced bacon & two large fresh eggs, served any style. cal 970. served with your choice of hash browns, toast or pancakes.
      $21.86
    • Orange Juice-Large

      $6.24
    • Chocolate Chip Pancakes

      Dusted with powdered sugar. Served with whipped cream.
      $18.74
    • Buttermilk Pancakes

      Light, fluffy and golden brown.
      $16.86
    • 2 Eggs

      Two eggs prepared your choice: over easy to hard, sunny up, various scrambled styles, soft to hard poached, or country scramble.
      $8.36
    • Dutch Baby

      Oven baked German pancake served with fresh lemon, whipped butter and powdered sugar.
      $20.61
    • Coffee

      We blend our own; our pride, your joy regular or decaffeinated, served with pure whipping cream.
      $5.74
  • Beverages

    • Orange Juice-Large

      $6.24
    • Chocolate Milk-Large

      $3.74
    • Apple Juice-Large

      $4.36
    • Hot Chocolate

      A local favorite served with a dollop of our fresh whipped cream
      $4.36
    • Grapefruit Juice-Large

      $6.24
    • Strawberry Lemonade

      Our fresh squeezed lemonade blended with our homemade strawberry syrup.
      $5.61
    • Decaf Coffee

      Smooth, rich decaffeinated coffee for a treat without the jitters.
      $5.74
    • Soda

      Refreshing carbonated beverage, perfect for quenching your thirst.
      $4.36
    • Tomato Juice-Large

      $4.36
    • Iced Tea

      0-170 cal.
      $4.99
    • Hot Tea

      Choose earl grey, english breakfast, green, or other assorted herbal blends. (0 cal).
      $4.99
    • Lemonade

      0-170 cal.
      $4.99
    • 2% Milk-Large

      $3.74
    • Skim Milk-Large

      $3.74
    • Coffee

      We blend our own; our pride, your joy regular or decaffeinated, served with pure whipping cream.
      $5.74
    • Cranberry Juice-Large

      $4.36
  • House Specialties

    • Apple Pancake

      Oven baked with fresh sliced Granny Smith apples and cinnamon sugar glaze.
      $21.86
    • Dutch Garden

      Fresh broccoli, onions, tomatoes and mushrooms baked right into a Dutch Baby pancake and topped with Gouda cheese.
      $21.86
    • Dutch Baby

      Oven baked German pancake served with fresh lemon, whipped butter and powdered sugar.
      $20.61
    • Dutch Treat

      Dutch Baby pancake filled with fresh strawberries and bananas. Dusted with powdered sugar and served with strawberry syrup.
      $21.86
  • Egg Specialties

    • Bacon & Eggs

      Thick sliced bacon & two large fresh eggs, served any style. cal 970. served with your choice of hash browns, toast or pancakes.
      $21.86
    • Bacon Lover Meal

      Six crisp slices of our sugar cured, thick cut bacon with three eggs.
      $23.74
    • Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

      Made in house daily freshly ground corned beef mixed with onion and potatoes. topped with two large farm fresh basted eggs. a traditional favorite served with a side of hash browns.
      $23.11
    • Steak & Eggs

      USDA Prime strip loin steak seared to perfection. Served with hash browned potatoes.
      $25.61
    • Turkey Bacon & Eggs

      4 slices of premium, wood smoked turkey bacon.
      $21.86
    • Pork Sausage Links & Eggs

      4 sausage links.
      $21.24
    • Meat Lover Meal

      Two trips of our hickory smoked ham, two special-recipe sausage links and two crisp slices of our thick bacon with three eggs.
      $23.74
    • Ham & Eggs

      A thick slice of hickory smoked ham and two large fresh eggs served any style. cal 970. served with your choice of hash browns, toast or pancakes.
      $21.86
    • Canadian Bacon & Eggs

      Four slices of canadian bacon and two large fresh eggs served any style. cal 970. served with your choice of hash browns, toast or pancakes.
      $21.24
    • Salami & Eggs

      7 slices of all-beef salami. Served with potato pancakes and sour cream.
      $21.86
    • Chicken Sausage Links & Eggs

      4 gourmet links seasoned with apple, maple and sage.
      $21.86
    • Turkey Sausage Links & Eggs

      4 delicious links, a tasty alternative to pork sausage.
      $21.24
    • Pork Sausage Patties & Eggs

      2 sausage patties.
      $21.24
  • Omelettes

    • Choose a Meat Omelette

      Select your favorite- diced bacon, sausage or ham with cheddar cheese.
      $23.11
    • Steak Omelette

      Tender pieces of our beef tenderloin, onions, bell peppers, mushrooms and cheddar cheese.
      $24.99
    • Choose a Cheese Omelette

      Customizable omelette with choice of cheese: cheddar, American, Swiss, Gouda, pepper jack, feta, or none. Various side options including pancakes, toast varieties, and more.
      $21.86
    • San Diego Omelette

      Choice of cheese including cheddar, Swiss, or feta. Wide variety of side options, from pancakes to toast and fruit medley.
      $23.11
    • Western Omelette

      Filled with peppers, ham, onions & cheddar cheese. cal 2020. served with your choice of hash browns, toast or pancakes.
      $23.11
    • Chicken Fajita Omelette

      Chicken fajita omelette featuring bell peppers, onions, and a choice of cheese; options include various cheeses, pancakes, toasts, or fruit medley as sides.
      $23.11
    • Santa Fe Omelette

      Medley of fresh jalapeño peppers, onions, tomatoes & cilantro with pepper jack cheese, served with salsa. cal 1650. served with your choice of hash browns, toast or pancakes.
      $23.11
    • Mushroom Omelette

      Stuffed with fresh sliced mushrooms and served with a side of our rich homemade mushroom sherry sauce.
      $23.11
    • Irish Omelette

      Our fluffy omelette filled with our homemade hash, a blend of corned beef, potatoes, onions & aged cheddar cheese. cal 1600. served with your choice of hash browns, toast or pancakes.
      $23.11
    • Plain Omelette

      Fluffy omelette simply light and delicious. served with a side. [add remove mod is for eggs only]
      $20.61
    • Salami Omelette

      Whole slices of all- beef salami baked right into our flurry omelette.
      $23.11
    • Vegetarian Omelette

      Filled with broccoli, tomatoes, mushrooms & cheddar cheese. cal 1950. served with your choice of hash browns, toast or pancakes.
      $23.11
    • Spinach Omelette

      Spinach omelette with choice of cheddar, American, Swiss, Gouda, pepper jack, feta, or no cheese. Side options include various pancakes, toasts, and more.
      $23.11
  • Skillets

    • Meat Lover Skillet

      Stuffed with bacon, ham, sausage, and onions, then topped with cheddar cheese.
      $22.49
    • Western Skillet

      Loaded with diced ham, red and green bell peppers, and onions, topped with cheddar cheese.
      $22.49
    • Steak Skillet

      Tender piece of our beef tenderloin, onions, red and green bell peppers and fresh sliced mushrooms. topped with cheddar with cheese.
      $24.36
    • Andouille Chicken Sausage Skillet

      Authentic new orleans cajun chicken andouille sausage, red and green bell peppers, and onions, topped with cheddar cheese
      $22.49
    • Southwestern Skillet

      Spicy chorizo sausage combined with a medley of fresh onions, jalapeno peppers, and tomatoes, topped with pepper jack cheese and served with a side of our spicy homemade salsa.
      $22.49
    • Vegetarian Skillet

      Fresh from the garden vegetables-tomatoes, onions, mushrooms and broccoli. topped with cheddar cheese.
      $22.49
  • Scramblers

    • Farmers Scrambler

      Fresh tomatoes, broccoli, onions and sliced mushrooms.
      $22.49
    • Diced Ham Scrambler

      A generous portion of diced ham.
      $22.49
    • Diced Bacon Scrambler

      Scrambled eggs with diced bacon, choice of soft, medium, or hard. Option of toast variants, pancakes, biscuit, sliced tomatoes, or fruit medley as side.
      $22.49
    • Diced Salami Scrambler

      Diced salami mixed into eggs, choice of egg preparation. Various toast options, pancakes (buttermilk to gluten-free), or lighter sides like fruit medley.
      $22.49
    • Diced Turkey Bacon Scrambler

      Diced turkey bacon with choice of egg prep: soft, medium, hard. Various side options including pancakes, toast variants, potato pancake, fruit medley.
      $22.49
    • Egg White Garden Scrambler

      Egg whites lightly scrambled with fresh broccoli, tomatoes, sliced mushrooms and fresh leaf spinach. served with a side of our delicious homemade salsa.
      $23.11
  • Benedicts

    • California Benedict

      A locally made english muffin grilled and topped with thick hardwood smoked honey cured bacon, two large farm fresh basted eggs, our rich hollandaise sauce, tomatoes and fresh avocado slices. 1300 cal.
      $22.49
    • Eggs Florentine

      A locally made english muffin grilled and topped with fresh web results sautéed spinach, two large farm fresh basted eggs, ripe chopped tomatoes and our rich hollandaise sauce. 1320 cal.
      $22.49
    • Eggs Michael

      Our own creation - a toasted english muffin topped with our special-recipe sausage patties, poached eggs and covered with our homemade mushroom sherry sauce. served with potato pancake
      $22.49
    • Eggs Benedict

      A locally made english muffin grilled and piled high with thinly sliced sugar cured hickory smoked ham, two large farm fresh basted eggs and topped with our rich hollandaise sauce. 1380 cal.
      $22.49
  • Favorites

    • Two By Four

      Two farm fresh eggs any style and four of our famous buttermilk pancakes served with fresh whipped butter. (not served with a side of hash browns) 680-720 cal.
      $18.74
    • Junior Plate w/ Bacon

      Includes choice of pancakes - from classic buttermilk to unique bacon. Options like potato, pecan, chocolate chip, and more available.
      $14.99
    • Biscuits and Sausage Gravy w/ Eggs

      Buttery biscuits, rich sausage gravy, choice of eggs: over, sunny, scrambled varieties, poached, country scrambled, or option without eggs.
      $21.24
    • Biscuits and Sausage Gravy

      $18.11
    • Strawberry French Toast

      Grilled thick-sliced brioche dipped in a rich egg batter, topped with strawberries, whipped cream & dusted with powdered sugar. served with warm homemade strawberry syrup. cal 995
      $21.86
    • Avocado Toast

      New fresh avocado with a hint of lemon, top with shaved pickled vegetables, on grill dakota multigrain bread, finish with extra virgin olive oil. served with 2 eggs any style.
      $21.86
    • Caramel French Toast

      Caramel French toast with choice of toast: wheat, multigrain, white, sourdough, Texas, raisin, rye.
      $19.99
    • Homemade Quiche

      Spinach & bacon, broccoli & ham, or vegetarian quiche options available. Served as a hearty breakfast favorite.
      $19.36
    • Junior Plate w/ One Egg

      One egg prepared to choice: over, sunny up, scrambled, poached, or country style. Paired with choice of pancakes: buttermilk, potato, pecan, chocolate chip, bacon, blueberry, banana, Hawaiian, wheat germ, buckwheat, gluten-free, strawberry.
      $15.61
    • Junior Plate w/ Sausage Patty

      Sausage patty paired with choice of pancakes, including buttermilk, potato, pecan, and various fruit and chocolate options.
      $14.99
    • Junior Plate w/ Sausage Links

      Sausage links paired with choice of pancakes: buttermilk, potato, pecan, chocolate chip, bacon, blueberry, banana, Hawaiian, wheat germ, buckwheat, gluten-free, or strawberry.
      $14.99
    • Junior Plate w/ Turkey Bacon

      Junior plate accompanied by turkey bacon. Choose from an array of pancakes including buttermilk, potato, pecan, and more, each offering a distinct taste. Options cater to various preferences including gluten-free.
      $14.99
    • Junior Plate w/ Chicken Links

      Chicken links paired with choice of pancakes: buttermilk, potato, pecan, chocolate chip, bacon, blueberry, banana, Hawaiian, wheat germ, buckwheat, gluten-free, or strawberry.
      $16.24
    • Sourdough French Toast

      Thick sliced sourdough cooked light and fluffy then dusted with powdered sugar. served with whipped butter, your choice of blueberry or strawberry preserves and warm syrup.
      $19.36
    • Pigs in a Blanket

      Three sausage links wrapped into our buttermilk pancakes then dusted with powdered sugar. served with tropical syrup.
      $19.36
    • Junior Plate w/ Turkey Links

      Junior plate with turkey links served with choice of pancakes, including buttermilk, potato, pecan, and various fruit or chocolate options.
      $14.99
  • Pancakes

    • Chocolate Chip Pancakes

      Dusted with powdered sugar. Served with whipped cream.
      $18.74
    • Buttermilk Pancakes

      Light, fluffy and golden brown.
      $16.86
    • Gluten Friendly Pancakes

      Light and fluffy pancakes made with gluten free flour.
      $18.11
    • Potato Pancakes

      Freshly ground potatoes, grilled golden brown and served with sour cream.
      $19.11
    • Buttermilk Dollar Cakes-10 Stack

      Ten-stack buttermilk dollar cakes. Choose from a variety including buttermilk, potato, pecan, and chocolate chip. Options also feature bacon, blueberry, banana, Hawaiian, wheat germ, buckwheat, pumpkin, gluten, and strawberry.
      $14.99
    • Strawberry Pancakes

      Buttermilk pancakes topped with fresh strawberries and powdered sugar. Served with strawberry syrup and whipped cream.
      $20.61
    • Swedish Pancakes

      Extra thin, lacy pancakes with Swedish lingonberry sauce.
      $19.11
    • Blueberry Pancakes

      Buttermilk pancakes infused with plump blueberries and dusted with powdered sugar. Served with blueberry compote.
      $18.74
    • Buttermilk Dollar Cakes-15 Stack

      Stack of 15 mini pancakes available in a variety of flavors, including buttermilk, potato, pecan, chocolate chip, bacon, blueberry, banana, Hawaiian, wheat germ, buckwheat, pumpkin, gluten-free, and strawberry.
      $16.24
    • Pecan Pancakes

      Oven toasted pecans in and out. Dusted with powdered sugar.
      $19.36
    • Banana Pancakes

      Fresh sliced bananas in and out. Dusted with powdered sugar.
      $18.74
    • Bacon Pancakes

      Buttermilk pancakes stuffed with diced, sugar cured bacon.
      $18.74
    • Buckwheat Pancakes

      Hot and fluffy old fashioned buckwheat pancakes.
      $18.74
    • Hawaiian Pancakes

      Topped with crushed pineapple and powdered sugar. Served with tropical syrup.
      $18.74
    • Turkey Bacon Pancakes

      $18.74
    • Wheat Germ Pancakes

      Buttermilk pancakes infused with nutrient rich wheat germ.
      $18.74
    • 49'er Flapjacks

      Plate sized, chewy, and thin pancakes.
      $19.11
    • Buttermilk Dollar Cakes-5 Stack

      Five buttermilk pancakes, options include flavors like potato, pecan, chocolate chip, bacon, blueberry, banana, Hawaiian, wheat germ, buckwheat, pumpkin, strawberry, and gluten-friendly.
      $13.11
  • Waffles

    • Belgian Waffle

      Crisp, golden Belgian waffle dusted with powdered sugar.
      $18.11
    • Fresh Strawberry Waffle

      Fresh, berries heaped atop our golden brown waffle and crowned with a dusting of powdered sugar and whipped cream. served with our homemade strawberry syrup
      $20.61
    • Bacon Waffle

      Sweet and salty our classic belgian waffle filled with pieces of thick hardwood smoked honey cured bacon and lightly dusted with powdered sugar. served with fresh whipped butter. 760 cal.
      $19.36
    • Chocolate Chip Waffle

      Topped with rich, bittersweet chips and a dusting of powdered sugar. served with whipped butter and syrup. whipped cream available upon request.
      $18.74
    • Gluten Friendly Waffle

      $19.36
    • Pecan Waffle

      Our golden brown waffle filled and topped with toasted pecans and lightly dusted with powdered sugar. served with whipped butter and hot tropical syrup.
      $19.36
    • Apple Waffle

      We toss fresh diced granny smith apples into our batte, add a hint of cinnamon and cook it until it's golden brown. lightly dusted with cinnamon sugar and served with our homemade apple syrup.
      $18.74
    • Peach Waffle

      Our golden brown belgian waffle topped with a generous and delicious blend of our homemade peach brandy sauce and sliced peaches. lightly dusted with powdered sugar.
      $18.74
    • Blueberry Waffle

      Our golden brown waffle topped with delicious plump blueberries and lightly dusted with powdered sugar. served with whipped butter and hot blueberry compote. cal 660
      $18.74
  • Crepes

    • Spinach Crepes

      Two delicate crepes stuffed with fresh chopped spinach, cheddar cheese, minced onion and finely diced mushrooms. topped with homemade hollandaise sauce and served with crisp potato pancakes.
      $19.99
    • Nutty Banana Crepes

      $19.74
    • Blueberry Crepes

      A mixture of juicy blueberry and sour cream rolled into our delicate crepes. dusted with powdered sugar and served with warm blueberry compote.
      $18.74
    • Plain Crepes

      Sometimes simpler is better enjoy three of our delicious plain rolled crepes. 610 cal.
      $17.49
    • Cherry Kijafa Crepes

      An oph favorite three of our delicious crepes filled and topped with montmorency cherries simmered in our warm kijafa sauce and lightly dusted with powdered sugar. 1340 cal.
      $18.74
    • Chicken Crepes

      A large single crepe filled with chunks of grilled chicken breast, red and green bell peppers, onions, olives, and pimentos. topped with our delicious homemade savory mushroom sauce and served with a side of hash browns.
      $19.99
    • Peach Crepes

      A wonderful combination of sliced peaches brandy sauce is rolled into our tasty crepes. lightly dusted with powdered sugar and finished with more peached and sauce.
      $18.74
    • Apple Crepes

      A delicious blend of diced apples, cinnamon, pecans, sour cream, cointreau, and a touch of amaretto. topped with a dusting of cinnamon sugar and pecans.
      $18.74
    • Mandarin Crepes

      The crepe suzette of the orient - three delicate crepes rolled and topped with mandarin orange segments tempered with triple sec. topped with hot tropical syrup and lightly dusted with powdered sugar.
      $18.74
    • Fresh Strawberry Crepes

      Our delicate crepes rolled with fresh sliced strawberries, dusted with powdered sugar and served with our homemade strawberry syrup. whipped cream available upon request.
      $20.61
    • Continental Crepes

      A traditional crepe lovers favorite three of our delicious plain rolled crepes filled with sweetened sour cream, topped with fresh strawberries, and dusted with powdered sugar. served with our freshly made strawberry syrup. 1440 cal.
      $18.74
  • Fresh Fruits

    • Bananas & Cream

      $7.86
    • Red Grapefruit

      $6.61
    • Fresh Cantaloupe

      $6.61
    • Fresh Fruit Medley-Large

      $9.99
    • Fresh Strawberries-Large

      $12.86
  • Breakfast Meats

    • Bacon

      Three thick, custom cut strips.
      $7.49
    • Ham

      Sliced, grilled ham with a savory, caramelized crust.
      $7.49
    • Pork Sausage Patties

      $7.49
    • Chicken Sausage Links

      $7.49
    • Canadian Bacon

      Three generous slices.
      $7.49
    • Turkey Bacon

      Crispy Turkey Bacon Strips - Perfectly Sizzled for a Smoky Flavor
      $7.49
    • Salami

      Slices of all-beef salami.
      $8.11
    • Corned Beef Hash

      Savory diced corned beef mixed with diced potatoes, cooked to perfection.
      $9.36
    • Turkey Sausage Links

      $7.49
    • Pork Sausage Links

      $7.49
  • Cereals

    • Old Fashioned Oatmeal

      390 cal. served with your choice of raisins or bananas
      $12.49
    • Blueberry Oatmeal

      Our slow-cooked old fashioned oatmeal blended with our homemade blueberry compote.
      $13.11
    • Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal

      Our old fashioned oatmeal with fresh diced apples and cinnamon sugar.
      $13.11
    • Grits-Large

      $6.61
  • Extras

    • Hash Brown Potatoes

      Golden, diced potatoes seasoned and topped with melted cheddar cheese.
      $7.24
    • 2 Eggs

      Two eggs prepared your choice: over easy to hard, sunny up, various scrambled styles, soft to hard poached, or country scramble.
      $8.36
    • Loaded Hash Brown Potatoes

      $9.99
    • Toast

      Selection includes wheat, multigrain, white, sourdough, Texas, raisin, rye toast, English muffin, biscuit. Options for buttered, butter on side, no butter. Preserves: strawberry, blackberry, grape, or none.
      $4.49
    • 3 Eggs

      Three eggs prepared to your liking: over easy to hard, sunny up, scrambled (soft to hard), poached (soft to hard), or country scrambled.
      $10.24
    • Sausage Gravy-Large

      $7.49
    • Cinnamon Applesauce

      $2.49
    • Sliced Avocado

      Freshly sliced, ripe avocado - creamy and perfect for any dish or as a standalone treat.
      $3.11
    • 1 Egg

      Egg cooked to preference: over easy to hard, sunny up, various scrambled, soft to hard poached, country style.
      $6.49
    • Side Whipped Cream

      $1.99
    • Side Salsa

      Fresh side salsa to add flavor to your meal.
      $2.49
    • Salsa-ToGo

      14 oz container of our Homemade Salsa
      $9.36
    • Lingonberry Sauce

      $3.74
    • Sour Cream

      $2.49
    • Fruit Preserves

      Assorted fruit preserves; options include strawberry, blackberry, and grape.
      $2.49
    • Side Blueberry Compote

      $2.49
    • Side Chocolate Chips

      $3.74
    • Side Nutella

      $3.11
    • Sliced Tomato

      $4.36
    • Side Pico

      $2.49
    • Side Peach Topping

      $3.74
    • Side Cherry Topping

      $3.74
    • Side Mandarin Topping

      $3.74
    • Side Pecans

      $4.36
    • Side Raisins

      $3.11
    • Side Peanut Butter

      $2.49
    • Apple Glaze

      $4.99
    • Side Hollandaise Sauce

      $2.49
    • Side Mushroom Sauce

      $3.74

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