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Original Pancake House
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5518 University Ave
Madison, WI 53705
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FOOD
Pancakes
- 49$8.75+
Three large, thin, chewy & gooey pancakes straight from the famous mother lode country.
- Bacon Pancakes$9.20+
Bits of our delicious bacon baked into our pancake batter.
- Banana Pancakes$7.75+
Pieces of banana are baked into our pancake batter. Dusted with powdered sugar & served with tropical syrup.
- Blueberry Pancakes$7.75+
Blueberries are baked into our pancake batter. Dusted with powdered sugar & served with blueberry syrup.
- Buckwheat Pancakes$7.75+
Stone ground buckwheat & molasses team up to make a very hearty pancake.
- Buttermilk Pancakes$6.75+
- Chocolate Chip Pancakes$8.20+
Chocolate is added to our buttermilk batter, topped with fresh-made whipped cream & chocolate morsels. Dusted with powdered sugar.
- Cinnamon Raisin Pancakes$7.75+
A great combination of cinnamon & raisins baked into our pancake batter.
- Coconut Pancakes$7.75+
Toasted coconut is baked into our pancake batter, topped with more coconut. Dusted with powdered sugar & served with tropical syrup
- Dollar Pancakes$7.75+
Buttermilk silver dollar size pancakes.
- Dutch Baby$12.50
Oven-baked, served with whipped butter, lemon & powdered sugar.
- Dutch Delite$13.95
Served with fresh strawberries & bananas, dusted with powdered sugar. (Fresh strawberries used in season only.)
- Gluten Free$8.25+
- Georgia Pecan Pancakes$8.25+
Pecans are baked into our pancake batter. Dusted with powdered sugar & served with tropical syrup.
- Three Little Pigs$9.25
Our sausage links wrapped in our buttermilk pancakes. Dusted with powdered sugar.
- Fresh Grated Potato Pancakes$7.95+
Served with applesauce or sour cream.
- Pumpkin Pecan Pancakes$8.75+
Served with whipped cream, warm syrup. Seasonal. (Can be ordered without the pecans.)
- Sourdough Pancakes$7.50+
This recipe was the favorite of the Klondike Gold Rush.
- Strawberry Pancakes$10.70+
Our buttermilk pancakes topped with fresh, sliced strawberries & homemade whipped cream. Dusted with powdered sugar & served with our own strawberry syrup. (Fresh strawberries used in season only.)
- Swedish Pancakes$10.75
Three thin pancakes served with lingonberry & butter.
- Apple Pancake$13.95
Oven-baked with fresh Granny Smith apples & pure Sinkiang Cinnamon glaze.
Pancake House Originals
- Chicken Salad$10.50Out of stock
Our own chicken salad blended with oven-roasted pecans & served with fruit & sherbet.
- Eggs Benedict$8.95+
A toasted English muffin topped with Canadian bacon, poached eggs & homemade Hollandaise sauce ‡. Served with four potato pancakes.
- Eggs Michael$8.75+
An Original Pancake House favorite. A toasted English muffin, sausage patties & poached eggs covered with our mushroom sherry sauce. Served with four potato pancakes.
- French Toast$8.00+
Sourdough French bread dipped in an egg batter with a touch of almond essence. Dusted with powdered sugar.
- Homemade Corned Beef Hash$13.95
Blended with potatoes & onions. Topped with two eggs & served with three buttermilk pancakes.
- South of the Border Chili$3.00+
An American favorite served with cheese, sour cream, crackers & sherbet. (Spicy)
Combo Plates
- Combo Plate$9.50
Three buttermilk pancakes, one egg any style and a choice of one of the following: two strips of bacon, two sausage links, or one sausage patty. (Substitutions and drink extra)
- Senior Plate$9.00
Two buttermilk pancakes, one egg any style and a choice of one of the following: two strips of bacon, two sausage links, or one sausage patty. (Served with coffee)
- French Toast Combo Plate$10.50
Three pieces of French toast, one egg any style and a choice of one of the following: two strips of bacon, two sausage links, or one sausage patty. (Substitutions and drink extra)
- Cinn/Fttt Combo$11.80
Egg Specialties
- 2x2$8.50
Two large eggs & two buttermilk pancakes.
- 2x4$9.95
Two large eggs & four buttermilk pancakes.
- Bacon & Eggs$11.95
Two large eggs & four slices of our thick-sliced bacon. Served with three buttermilk pancakes.
- Breakfast Burrito$9.95
Pick one meat and two veggies to be scrambled with cheese. Served with cubed potatoes and Betty's homemade salsa.
- Candian Bacon & Eggs$11.25
Two large eggs & four slices of Canadian bacon. Served with three buttermilk pancakes.
- Chorizo Scrambler$13.95
Two large eggs scrambled with chorizo, peppers & onions. Served with hash browns & cheese.
- Chx Links & Eggs$11.25
- Diced Ham & Scrambled Eggs$9.75+
Four large eggs scrambled with our sugar-cured ham. Served with three buttermilk pancakes.
- Ham & Eggs$11.25
A slice of sugar-cured ham, two large eggs & three buttermilk pancakes.
- Hash Browns & Eggs$11.25
Two large eggs with our southern-style hash browns & toast.
- Links & Eggs$11.25
Two large eggs & four sausage links served with three buttermilk pancakes.
- Patties & Eggs$11.25
Two large eggs & two sausage patties served with three buttermilk pancakes.
Omelets
- Cheese Omelet$12.65
Our famous fluffy omelet is filled with Swiss, cheddar, or feta cheese.
- Chili & Cheese Omelet$13.95
Our famous fluffy omelet is filled with cheddar cheese & topped off with our south of the border chili.
- Fresh Vegetarian Omelet$13.95
Our famous fluffy omelet is filled with fresh broccoli, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions & cheddar cheese.
- Mushroom Omelet$13.95
Our famous fluffy omelet is filled with fresh mushrooms & topped with our rich mushroom sherry sauce.
- Spinach Omelet$13.95
Our famous fluffy omelet is filled with spinach, cheese, onions & mushrooms.
- Western Omelet$13.95
Our famous fluffy omelet is filled with green & red peppers, onions, ham & cheese.
- Ham & Cheese$13.95
- Sausage & Cheese$13.95
- Bacon & Cheese$13.95
Crepes
- Apple Crepe$8.95
One large crepe filled with diced apples, pecans, sour cream, Cointreau & cinnamon sugar. Served with apple syrup. This crepe is served cold.
- Blueberry Crepes$7.25+
Wild Maine blueberries, dusted with powdered sugar and topped with our homemade whipped cream.
- Chicken Dinner Crepe$11.25
Chicken breasts simmered with peppers, olives and our mushroom sherry sauce. Rolled in savory crepe batter and topped with toasted almonds. Served with four potato pancakes.
- Continental Crepes$7.25+
Rolled with sour cream and triple sec. Served with tropical syrup.
- French Crepes$7.25+
Rolled with strawberries. Dusted with powdered sugar and served with homemade strawberry syrup.
- Mandarin Crepes$7.25+
Rolled with mandarin orange segments. Dusted with powdered sugar and served with tropical syrup.
- Peach Crepes$7.25+
Rolled with canned peaches. Dusted with powdered sugar and served with raspberry syrup.
- Shells$4.50+
Plain crepe shells, dusted with powdered sugar. Served with lemon and butter.
- Spinach Crepe$11.25
Fresh spinach, mushrooms and onions blended with our cheese sauce. Served with four potato pancakes.
Chicken Dinner Crepe
Chicken breasts simmered with peppers, olives and our mushroom sherry sauce. Rolled in savory crepe batter and topped with toasted almonds. Served with four potato pancakes.
Kids Menu
- Junior Blueberry$6.00
2 Full size Blueberry pancakes
- Junior Buttermilk$5.50
2 Full size pancakes
- Junior Chocolate Chip$6.25
2 Full size Chocolate Chip Pancakes. Topped with homemade whipped cream!
- Junior $5$5.50
5 silver dollar sized pancakes
- Junior French Toast$5.95
2 pieces of thick cut sourdough bread.
- Junior Plate$7.50
Choice of meat, one egg and 2 full size pancakes
- Junior Pigs in a Blanket$6.25
2 links rolled in buttermilk pancakes
- Junior Peanut Butter and Jelly$6.25
2 Full size cakes with peanut butter chips an strawberry syrup "jelly"
Meats (side orders)
Waffles
- Apple Waffle$8.95
Chunks of fresh Granny Smith apples cooked in our golden Belgian waffle, topped with cinnamon sugar & served with apple syrup.
- Bacon Waffle$8.95
Our Belgian waffle with bits of bacon baked right into the batter. Served with whipped butter & syrup.
- Belgian Waffle$7.00
Served golden brown with whipped butter & syrup.
- Blueberry Waffle$8.00
A golden Belgian waffle with blueberries in the batter, lightly dusted with powdered sugar and served with blueberry compote.
- Coconut Waffle$8.50
Flaked coconut mixed in our batter, then we top them with toasted coconut. Served with whipped butter & tropical syrup.
- Pecan Waffle$8.95
Fresh-roasted pecans inside our golden Belgian waffle, topped with more pecans, dusted with powdered sugar & served with tropical syrup.
- Strawberry Waffle$11.25
A golden brown waffle topped with fresh-sliced strawberries & homemade whipped cream. Strawberry syrup is served on the side. (Fresh strawberries used in season only.)
Side Dishes
- Bagel with Cream Cheese$2.25
- English Muffin$1.95
- Hash Browns$5.95
Shredded hash browns are fried with onions & our special seasonings.
- Lingonberry$2.50
- One Egg$1.65
- Real Maple Syrup$1.00
- Sauce$2.50
- Side Whip Cream$2.00
- Side Whip Small$1.00
- Sour Cream-Large$1.95
- Sour Cream-Small$1.25
- Toast with Preserves$1.95
- Two Eggs$2.65
- Sauteed Veggies$0.95
- Tortillas(6)$2.00
Fruits
DRINKS
Beverages
Sunday | 11:00 am - 12:00 am |
Monday | 10:30 am - 12:00 am |
Tuesday | 10:30 am - 12:00 am |
Wednesday | 10:30 am - 12:00 am |
Thursday | 10:30 am - 12:00 am |
Friday | 10:30 am - 12:00 am |
Saturday | 11:00 am - 12:00 am |
Making made from scratch breakfasts for over 30 years! Comfort food at its finest!
5518 University Ave, Madison, WI 53705