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This is a list of notable pancake houses. A pancake house is a restaurant that specializes in breakfast items such as pancakes , waffles , and omelettes , among other items. Many small, independent pancake houses, as well as large corporations and franchises , use the terminology in their establishment names.
The Magic Pan logo, ca 1970s Guest Receipt from 1975. The Magic Pan is a small American chain of fast-food and take-away creperies using the recipes of a now-closed chain of full-service restaurants that specialized in crêpes, popular in the early 1970s through early 1990s, which peaked at 110 Magic Pan locations [when?] throughout the United States and Canada.
The Original Pancake House is located in 29 states, with stores in most of the major metropolitan cities, including Austin, [24] Atlanta, [25] Dallas, [26] Miami, [27] Chicago, [28] Seattle, Denver, [29] and Charlotte. A complete list of locations can be found on the website.
In January 2025, the corporate About Us page claimed locations in Honduras and Qatar [24] but listed foreign locations only in Saudi Arabia and India. In the Chicago Metropolitan Area, as of January 2025 there are the original Uno, Due, and Su Casa restaurants in River North, along with two other Chicago locations (Schiller Park and Lakeview).
The chain was founded by Howard N. Quam, a Chicago native, who served in the US Marines and then worked as a blackjack dealer at the Golden Nugget Casino in Las Vegas. In the mid-1960s, Quam moved to Florida and opened his first restaurant, which he named in honor of the casino. He returned to Chicago in 1966 to open additional restaurants.
The first ShopHouse opened in September 2011 in Washington, D.C. [1] As of April 2016, there were a total of fourteen ShopHouse locations, in California, Chicago, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. ShopHouse was owned and operated by Chipotle Mexican Grill, and used a similar serving format.
By 2012, Milk Bar had discontinued the use of "Momofuku" in its name and was operating several locations in New York City in addition to the original bakery in Manhattan's East Village. [11] [12] Since then, it opened locations in Toronto, [13] Washington, D.C., [14] [15] the Cosmopolitan of Las Vegas, [16] [17] Los Angeles, [18] Boston, [19 ...
On May 10, 2023, a health inspector shut down the Urbana, Illinois, location after a fourth consecutive inspection found refrigerated food being stored at unsafe temperatures. [17] In March 2024, Perkins announced a partnership with ezCater to bring catering to more than 180 locations. [18]