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- Southern Living, a lifestyle and food magazine, recently highlighted some of the most legendary pancake houses in the South. The publication’s list focuses on longtime breakfast institutions that have built devoted followings through decades of consistent cooking, distinctive menus and deep local roots.
- CRACKER BARREL CAVES TO CUSTOMER PRESSURE AS IT BRINGS BACK MENU FAVORITES NATIONWIDE Pancakes are served at breakfast spots across the South, where longtime institutions continue to draw loyal crowds.
- (iStock) Here’s a look at five of the most iconic pancake houses in the South, according to the compiled list. Old Sugar Mill Pancake House, De Leon Springs, Florida Located inside De Leon Springs State Park, Old Sugar Mill Pancake House is known for its make-your-own pancakes. RETRO PANCAKE RECIPE SURFACES ONLINE AS SOME RECALL 'DELICIOUS' COMFORT FOOD Diners cook their own pancakes on griddles built into each table, choosing from several batter options and toppings. Tripadvisor reviews frequently mention the fun, interactive setup along with views of the water near the restaurant. Pancake Pantry, Nashville, Tennessee Founded in 1961, Pancake Pantry has been serving breakfast in Nashville for more than six decades and is often marked by lines that stretch outside the door.
- Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Pancake Pantry is known for its long but fast-moving lines.
- (Terry Wyatt/) The restaurant operates two locations in the city, including downtown Nashville and Hillsboro Village. CRACKER BARREL BETS ON FREE PANCAKES, HEARTY FALL MENU TO WIN BACK DINERS AFTER LOGO FLOPThe menu is centered on scratch-made pancakes, with more than 20 varieties available, along with eggs, omelets, waffles and other breakfast items, according to the restaurant's website.
