Welcome to
The Original Pancake House!
The Original Pancake House is a second and third generation family business, which takes great pride in maintaining the high standards that make our food so outstanding.
There are three Original Pancake House locations in the Washington, DC Metropolitan area, each with free parking. We consider ourselves “The First Name in Pancakes” and hope you will too! Each location below offers free wi-fi and a senior menu on weekdays. You can also get terrific sandwiches, burgers, salads and wraps from 7 am to 3 pm Monday through Sunday.
Pancakes are the very old beginnings of bread and pastry. Generally a pancake is any kind of batter, fried or baked in a skillet, on a griddle, or on any hot surface. The peoples of all nationalities have made pancakes from time immemorial. An infinite variety of pancakes have been developed and today pancakes are enjoyed for breakfast, luncheon, dinner and even for dessert. All of The Original Pancake House's formulas and recipes are authentic and were selected from many submitted to us by housewives of the nationality originating the pancakes of their respective countries.