The Original Pancake House
2.8
- Neighborhood: Hyde Park/University Of Chicago
- 1517 E. Hyde Park Blvd.
- Chicago, IL 60615
- 773-288-2323
This Hyde Park institution warms patrons with its old-fashioned decor. Diners eating alone get the same friendly service as everyone else. The menu offers faves like crepes, pancakes, waffles, omelets and egg skillets.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- Harper and Hyde Park.
- Parking:
- Free Lot
- Public Transportation:
- CTA Bus: 1-Indiana/Hyde Park, 28-Stony Island.
- Wheelchair Access:
- Yes
The Basics
- Hours:
- 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday through Friday; 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday and Sunday.
- Cuisine:
- Pancakes
- Meals Served:
- Breakfast
- Price Range:
- $ (Under $9)
- Reservations:
- Not Accepted
- Smoking:
- No
- Audience:
- Families
Features
- Carryout:
- Yes
- Features:
- Kids Menu
- Worth Noting:
- recommended
- Specialties:
- Pancakes
- Payment Methods:
- Cash
- Outdoor Seating:
- No
- Delivery:
- No
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Rate The Original Pancake...
"Horrible Service"
family62 from evanston - August 9, 2008
I'd never been to or heard of this place until my first visit. I do not intend to make a second visit. My mom was in town and my family and I decid...
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"Waited 45 minutes for gang seating"
karlhungus from Hyde Park - June 7, 2008
Hostess was crabby, but I'd be crabby too if I were as busy as her. Came because everyone absolutely gushes about this place. It doesn't live up to...
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"The place would be okay..."
A.M. from Chicago, IL - May 19, 2007
The place would be okay if they weren't so skimpy on the food. You pay more than you would pay to go to an IHOP or Denny's for 2 regular "pancakes...
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