Did you know the first recorded mention of pancakes goes back to 600 BC
IHOP
It is impossible to think of pancakes without the mention of IHOP. This international house of pancakes lives up to its name. IHOP is an American chain of restaurants that brought its delicious recipes to Delhi a few years back and has been running smoothly ever since. Choosing between the New York cheesecake and the original buttermilk can take a lot of work. The next time you are in South Delhi, you can also look out for their famous Belgian Dark Chocolate Mousse.
Where Select Citywalk Mall, Saket, New Delhi and Cyber Hub, DLF Cyber City, Gurugram
Price 500-1200
Timings 8 AM - Midnight
SMOKE HOUSE DELI
Smoke House Deli is famous for its classic buttermilk pancakes. They also cook authentic bite-sized round pancakes with blueberry flavour. If nothing, you must try "The Elvis." This pancake has a dynamic blend of banana, bacon and savoury peanut butter. It is also served with chocolate chips on the side.
Where Some prominent outlets are DLF Mall, Vasant Kunj, New Delhi and Odeon Building, Connaught Place, New Delhi
Price Starting from 300
Timings 10 AM - 1 AM
THE BLUE DOOR CAFÉ
Within the lanes of the Khan Market, this European-style cafeteria has a two-page-long breakfast menu. Naturally, pancakes come on top. Go for their famous pancake stacked in maple syrup and whipped cream. You can also add French toast to your order if you want a big breakfast. It will surely complement the pancakes.
Where 66 Middle Lane, Khan Market, New Delhi
Price Starting from 399
Timings 730 AM - 1130 PM
AMA CAFÉ
Ama is one of the most famous cafes in Majnu Ka Tilla. It receives heavy footfall from north-campus students, especially on weekends. Try their freshly baked honey and butter pancake if you can sit through the waiting list. Their maple chocolate pancake is also delicious. If you're craving something extra, go for their banoffee pie. It often sells out before noon
Where House 6, New Colony, Majnu Ka Tilla, New Delhi
Price 450 for two
Timings 7 AM - 945 PM
ELMA'S BRASSERIE
Elma's is a French-style bistro with a variety of options. Their Belgian Chocolate Stack is flawless. It comes with a topping of chocolate chips and butter, sure to melt in your mouth. This place also has the option of Gluten Free and Keto Friendly pancakes for health-conscious people. In terms of ambience, this place is a ten on ten.
Where 31, 2nd floor, Hauz Khas Village, New Delhi and Meharchand Market, Lodhi Colony, New Delhi
Price 1200 for two
Timings 10 AM - 11 PM