There is nothing better than a perfect stack. Whether you prefer them topped with fresh fruit or drowning in syrup, these flapjacks are sure to hit the spot. We've rounded up our picks for the 8 best pancakes in Houston.
Brunch is the name of the game and Little Hen is winning. While its buzzy floral print decor and dazzling bouquets are always a plus, its the rose petal pancakes that keep us coming back. These rose water infused maple syrup pancakes are as beautiful as they are delicious so get your cameras ready—the phone eats first here. 444 Westheimer Court H110
Foodies, rejoice! Bringing breakfast from the land down under is Australian eatery Citizens of Montrose. With a day-meets-night mantra, this tasty eatery showcases classic breakfast bites, freshly-baked pastries, and a “serve yourself” style beer and coffee tap bar. Our go to order? The Banana & Butterscotch pancakes: the signature house-made, triple stack fluffy banana pancakes made with caramelized banana coins, topping with house-made butterscotch sauce and mascarpone. Need we say more? 907 Westheimer Road, Ste. C
Brunch is always a good idea at Heights & Co. Sit out on the patio and indulge on their fresh take on the classic menu item—complete with blueberry, lemon zest and maple syrup. Talk about pancake perfection! 1343 Yale St.
The Audrey features a stylish 1960s ambiance, stunning views and a menu that’ll leave you craving more.
Located on the second floor of Market Street and next to the luxurious Reel Luxuries Cinema, this spot is perfect for your Sunday outing. Featuring a stylish 1960s ambiance, stunning views and a menu that’ll leave you craving more, it’s sure to become your go-to. Enjoy the lemon poppyseed pancakes or Soufflé Pancakes, then cap off your day with a classic film for the ultimate retro weekend experience. 595 Six Pines Drive, Ste. 8200
Experience the perfect Sunday afternoon at Bloom & Bee, situated within The Post Oak Hotel in Uptown Houston. Known for their light, sustainable dishes, the traditonal pancake stack is always a good choice. 1600 W. Loop S.
We couldn’t round up the best pancakes in Houston without mentioning The Breakfast Klub—Midtown’s go-to spot for all breakfast, brunch and lunch. As for the flapjacks? Imagine three buttermilk pancakes with an array of additions (think pekans, bananas, blueberries or strawberries), paired with two eggs and your choice of sausage, bakon, ham or turkey. Need we say more? 3711 Travis St.
With over 10 locations around H-Town, finding fresh flapjacks have never been easier. Allow us to introduce First Watch: a classic eatery rife with fresh fare and a mouthwatering seasonal menu. For our sweet-breakfast connoisseurs, we highly recommended chowing down on the lemon ricotta pancakes, which combines whipped ricotta cheese to the signature multigrain butter, smothered in seasonal berries, creamy lemon curd and powered cinnamon sugar. 6168 Highway 6 N.
Photography by: From top: By grandriver/Getty Images; By Audrey West
