It’s the most glorious day of the year — National Pancake Day — and what better way to join the batter brigade than with a tower of fluffy, butter ecstasy? Prepare to salivate as we dish out the most heavenly hotcake havens in TBAY.
Datz | 📍 Tampa, St. Pete, Riverview
Must try: If Datz is the Willy Wonka of Tampa Bay, than its classic buttermilk pancakes, topped with maple syrup and whipped cream, are the Everlasting Gobstoppers.
Oxford Exchange | 📍 University of Tampa area
Must try: Let the orange mascarpone citrus dollop dance on your tastebuds with every bite of warm sugary blueberry pancakes.
Mr. Dunderbak’s Biergarten | 📍 Tampa Palms
Must try: Get your pancakes “potato-fied” (latkes) and pair them with some apple sauce.
Goody Goody Burgers | 📍 Hyde Park
Must try: We challenge you to finish Goody’s ft-wide pancake.
2nd + Second | 📍 Downtown St. Pete
Must try: This downtown diner serves up hotcakes with a choice of Nutella, fresh fruit, or even goat cheese.
Daily Eats | 📍 South Tampa
Must try: Don’t miss the Cinnamon Roll cakes, which are like a warm gooey hug from your grandma, with layers of cinnamon sugar and cream cheese frosting on top.
Pro tip:: If you’re looking for free hotcakes, this year IHOP is giving them away on Tues., February 28.
Did we miss your favorite spot? Let us know, and it might make it into the next newsletter.
