OUR STORY
IT ALL BEGAN WITH TWO ADELAIDE BOYS WHO WENT ON A BIG OL’ TRIP ACROSS THE USA IN A BORROWED VW. CROSSING THE STATES BETWEEN NEW YORK & MIAMI, IT SEEMED EVERY HUDRED MILES OR SO THE BOYS KEPT PULLING INTO WAYSIDE RESTAURANTS & DINERS TO EAT PANCAKES. THESE TWO PROLIFIC PANCAKE EATERS HAD FALLEN IN LOVE.
RETURNING HOME, INSPIRED BY A DREAM, THESE BOYS FOUND AN OLD BURNT-OUT DELI IN THE HEART OF ADELAIDE CITY. HERE, AN ICON WAS BORN ON THE FOUNDATION OF FLUFFY PANCAKES.
THE ICON
After returning home, the pancake kitchen was born. a friendly, cosy corner in the heart of the city, where family & friends could rendevouz, relax over a game and most importantly, enjoy delicious, fluffy pancakes.
with doors that will never close and a venue that never sleeps, adelaidians loved it! familiar smiling faces kept coming back. right from the start, people loved the pancakes and the crowds continued to grow.
THERE’S A NEW SHERIFF IN TOWN
THERE WAS A TIME WHEN PANCAKE KITCHEN WAS TALKED ABOUT LIKE AN OLD FRIEND, “REMEMBER THAT PLACE?”. A NAME TIED TO LATE NIGHTS, STACKS OF PANCAKES, AND A LOT OF GOOD MEMORIES, AND WHILE TIME MOVED ON, ADELAIDE NEVER STOPPED LOVING IT.
SEEING THE HEART, THE POTENTIAL, AND THE SPECIAL PLACE IT HOLDS IN THIS CITY, PANCAKE KITCHEN HAD A SUDDEN REVIVAL IN LATE 2024 — ROARING AND PROUD — RETURNING IT TO ITS DINER ROOTS WITH FRESH IDEAS, NEW ENERGY, AND THE SAME SOUL THAT MADE IT AN ICON IN THE FIRST PLACE.
SO WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
OUR PLAN IS SIMPLE; BRING THE ORIGINAL PANCAKE KITCHEN BACK TO ITS ROOTS AND TURN “REMEMBER THAT PLACE?” INTO “SURELY PANCAKE KITCHEN TONIGHT?” WE WANT EVERYONE TO COME BACK, RELIVE THE MEMORIES, AND WATCH US FLIP THE SCRIPT ON WHAT PANCAKE KITCHEN CAN BE.
YES, WE DO PANCAKES BUT AT HEART, WE’RE A TRUE AMERICAN DINER. CLASSICS, COMFORT, LATE NIGHTS, AND A WHOLE LOT OF HEART. THERE’S A LOT COOKING FOR THE FUTURE, AND WE’RE READY FOR WHAT’S NEXT.
MAKING NEW MEMORIES
WHETHER IT’S A LATE NIGHT FEED IN THE CITY, BIRTHDAY CELEBRATION OR RITUAL HANGOUT, WE’RE PASSIONATE ABOUT CREATING MEMORIES FRIENDS AND FAMILY NEVER FORGET.