Flipping out for pancakes? Here’s a short stack of places to get them in Charlotte
Pancakes are among the best things to start off your day — even if that day starts off at brunch. The combination of a soft, warm center with crisp edges and toppings can melt in your mouth.
In your house, are they known as flapjacks, hotcakes or pancakes? No matter what you want to call them, we have battered up a list of the best places in Charlotte to get your breakfast best served with butter and warm maple syrup, loaded with fruit or even chocolate.
Another Broken Egg Cafe
Location: 11324 North Community House Road, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Ballantyne
What to order: The Lemon Blueberry Goat Cheese Pancakes are three house-recipe cakes filled with fresh blueberries and goat cheese, topped with lemon zest and fresh whipped cream.
Big View Diner
Location: 16637 Lancaster Highway, Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Ballantyne West
What to order: You won’t need a fire to enjoy the s’mores pancakes. These pancakes come with chocolate chips, graham crackers and mini marshmallows.
The Egg Cafe
Location: 231 Griffith Street, Davidson, NC
Neighborhood: Davidson
Location: 9525 Birkdale Crossing, Suite 101, Huntersville, NC 28078
Neighborhood: Huntersville
What to order: The buttermilk pancakes come in a full stack of three or a short stack of two pancakes.
Flying Biscuit Cafe
Location: 7930 A Rea Rd. Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Piper Glen
Location: 4241 Park Rd. Charlotte, NC 28209
Neighborhood: Montford
What to order: The Pancake Tacos are two buttermilk pancakes stuffed with four scrambled eggs and a choice of signature chicken sage sausage, all-natural nitrate-free applewood bacon or chicken chorizo and cheddar cheese.
JackBeagle’s
Location: 1404 W Morehead St, Charlotte, NC 28208
Neighborhood: Wesley Heights/FreeMore West
Location: 125 S Main St, Mt Holly, NC 28120
Neighborhood: Mount Holly
Location: 3213 N Davidson St, Charlotte, NC 28205
Neighborhood: NoDa
What to order: Pancakes with chocolate syrup, powdered sugar and a mimosa.
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Le Peep
Location: 8140-100 Providence Road Charlotte, NC 28277
Neighborhood: Raintree
Location: 7710-100 Charlotte Hwy, Fort Mill, SC 29707
Neighborhood: Indian Land
What to order: The Lumberjack Breakfast comes with two pancakes, two eggs and a choice of two strips of bacon or two sausage links, served with Peasant Potatoes or grits.
The Original Pancake House
Location: 915 Charlottetowne Avenue, Charlotte, NC 28204
Neighborhood: Midtown
Location: 4736 Sharon Rd, Charlotte, NC 28210
Neighborhood: SouthPark
What to order: Banana pancakes topped with sliced bananas and whipped cream.
Snooze A.M. Eatery
Location: 2041 South Blvd Suite 106, Charlotte, NC 28203
Neighborhood: South End
Location: 1331 Central Ave Suite 100, Charlotte, NC 28205
Neighborhood: Midwood
What to order: The customizable Signature Pancake Flight comes with Pineapple Upside Down, Blueberry Danish and Sweet Potato pancakes.
Sun Up Cafe
Location: 120 LangTree Village Dr. Mooresville, NC 28117
Neighborhood: Lake Norman
What to order: Pancakes offerings include chocolate chip, blueberry, banana or strawberry.
The RedEye Diner
Location: 210 East Trade Street, Charlotte NC 28202
Neighborhood: Center City/Uptown
What to order: The RedEye special comes with two buttermilk pancakes; two eggs; hash browns, creamy grits or fruit; and your choice of meat.
Tryon House Southern Cafe
Location: 215 E Exmore St Charlotte, NC 28217
Neighborhood: York Road
What to order: Order the Special Deluxe Breakfast, which gives customers the options of 2 pancakes or 2 slices of French toast and 2 eggs with bacon, sausage patties or ham.
Z Bakery and Cafe
Location: 124 Confederate Street, Fort Mill, SC 29715
Neighborhood: Downtown Fort Mill
What to order: Order the stuffed strawberry pancakes with strawberry honey at the restaurant owned and operated by three generations of women from the Zimmerman family.
