Pancake day is only a week away so ensure you’re crepe cravings are satisfied and take your pick from StyleNest’s roundup of the best restaurants serving pancakes in London.
Whether you prefer to have your pancake flipped sweet or served savoury, StyleNest have rounded up the best spots to enjoy a good old pancake in London this Shrove Tuesday.
Coq d’Argent
For Shrove Tuesday, Coq d’Argent will be offering diners a Man vs Pancake challenge. The challenge – consume 10 fluffy American style pancakes in one hour. With a serving of blueberry compote and crème Chantilly as well as a drizzle of sweet maple syrup to help wash it all down with. The lucky winner will win a champagne breakfast at a time of their choosing.
Where: 1 Poultry, London, EC2R 8EJ
Old Bengal Bar
Dishing up boozy Bengal pancakes with caramelised apple and a dash of Calvados, you can enjoy Shrove Tuesday at any age at the Old Bengal Bar.
Where: 16, New Street, London, EC2M 4TR
Tom’s Kitchen
With locations in Chelsea, Somerset House and also Canary Wharf, Tom’s Kitchen is a great spot to indulge in little pancake heaven this Shrove Tuesday. Open from 8am, squeeze in a pre-work Blueberry pancake with lashings of maple syrup for the perfect start to the day.
Where: 27 Cale Street, Chelsea, London, SW3 3QP
Le Pont de la Tour
A riverside restaurant, Le Pont de la Tour at Butler’s Wharf will be offering classic crêpes Suzettes which will be served a la flambé at the table.
Where: 36d Shad Thames, London, SE21 2YE
Paternoster Chop House
Calling all pancake enthusiasts, this Shrove Tuesday the Paternoster Chop House are offering diners a pancake menu with the choice of both savoury and sweet delights. The menu includes savoury pancakes including chestnut mushroom, goat’s cheese and shallot as well date as well as apple and cinnamon or lemon and sugar for dessert.
Where: Warwick Court, London, EC4M 7DX
www.paternosterchophouse.co.uk
Bluebird Café
Ideal for little ones, the Bluebird in Chelsea will be offering kids an after school Shrove Tuesday special. With a DIY pancake decorating station, little ones will be offered the ultimate sweet-treat whilst decorating their pancakes with a selection of sweets, chocolate and ice cream.
Where: 350 Kings Road, London, SW3 5UU
The Breakfast Club
The race is on at the Breakfast Club as this Shrove Tuesday – BC are challenging hungry diners to eat a stack of 12 pancakes in less than 15 minutes. The lucky winner will get pancakes on the house and for those who lose, all profits will be donated to charity. If you’re not up for the challenge, you can tuck into a selection of limited edition specials such as the cinnamon bun style with maple glaze and pecans or banana and butterscotch and choc-chip with ice cream.
Where: 33 D’Arblay Street, W1F 8EU
Bam-Bou
If Vietnamese tickles your fancy this pancake day, then head down to Bam-Bou for a taste of some traditional Vietnamese pancakes made with a variety of fillings including chopped pork to prawns and stir fried vegetables.
Where: 1 Percy Street, London, W1T 1DB
Aqua Shard
Pancakes with a view to match, Aqua Shard are dishing up pancakes at breakfast or dessert at lunch and dinner with a special pancake menu available between 4-7 March.Whether your preference is savoury corn pancakes with goat’s cheese and rosemary or a sweeter option of strawberry ice cream with maple pecan syrup, the offering of pancakes at Aqua Shard will no doubt tickle your taste buds.
Where: Level 31, The Shard, 31 St Thomas St, London SE1 9RY
