15 places to get the best Pancakes in Dubai and Abu Dhabi

EGGSPECTATION’s PANCAKE TRIO: Dedicated for all things batter, maple syrup, fruits and whip creams, Eggspectation is in full swing on Pancake Day. The Canadian all-day dining restaurant has combined two of their limited-edition pancakes together with a signature one for a special price of Dh30, offering triple the fun on this special occasion. The syrupy stack, which includes red velvet, hot chocolate and original pancakes, is topped with whip cream, fresh strawberries and blueberries, drizzled with a homemade salty caramel sauce and chocolate syrup. Details: The Beach JBR, daily from 7am to midnight. City Walk, daily from 7am to 11pm. Matajer Mall Sharjah, daily from 7am to midnight.

CLINTON STREET BAKING COMPANY’S MONTH-LONG PANCAKE CELEBRATION: Clinton Street Baking Company, the bakery and restaurant that hails from New York City, they don’t just celebrate pancake month for a day, they go all month long. Throughout February Clinton Street will dedicate the month to featuring 13 special flavours of pancakes. Location: City Walk, Dubai Mall. Cost: Dh59 per plate. Timings: Available all day throughout February.

CAFÉ SOCIAL’S MINI PANCAKES: Head to Café Social at Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights this Pancake Day to indulge in a sweet treat at their ‘Waffle & Pancake Parlour’. Delve into delicious golden waffles or savour a stack of mini pancakes with unlimited toppings such as strawberries, ice cream or drizzled chocolate for Dh25. Location: Mercure Hotel, Barsha Heights. Cost: Dh25 Timings Available all day long.

49ERS STEAKHOUSE: On February 25, guests can enjoy a pancakes for a dirham per piece if they order Dh25 and take part in the challenge. Basically you have to order a stack of 25 pancakes for Dh25 and those who manage to finish the towering stack in a single sitting can enjoy the meal for free. Location: 49ers Steakhouse, Le Meridien Abu Dhabi. Cost: Dh25 for Dh25. Timings: Available all day.

COCONUT PANCAKES AT FUCHSIA URBAN THAI: Fuchsia Urban Thai is celebrating their love for all things sweet on National Pancake Day. On Tuesday, the February 25, Fuchsia Urban Thai will be serving a stack of coconut pancakes to all customers for Dh25. To add a Thai twist, the pancakes are sprinkled with coconut flakes and are accompanied with pandan custard. Location: Business Bay and Barsha. Cost: Dh25 for a stack. Timings: Available all day.

MEDITERRANEAN KITCHEN: Pancakes by the beach? Why not! On Pancake Day, Mediterranean Kitchen will be offering pancakes all-day long, including toffee and banana, peanut butter, brownie, lemon and sugar and classic pancakes, starting at Dhs50 and they will throw in a cup of free coffee with every order. Location: La Mer, North Beach. Cost: Dh50 onwards. Timings: Available All day on February 25.

TANIA’S TEAHOUSE LOTUS PANCAKES: The gorgeous insta-friendly spot in Jumeirah are celebrating Pancake Day with the addition of a brand new Lotus pancake on their menu. It’s available all day. Location: Um Suqqeim. Timings: Available all day.

MISS TESS’S ASIAN STYLE PANCAKES: Miss Tess is going all out and giving everyone the chance to indulge in Asian style pancakes all week. Running until Saturday Feb 29, guests are invited to enjoy all you can eat traditional Asian pancakes for Dh98. Between 6pm and 12am, enjoy Korean, Japanese and Thai pancakes. Delicious Korean Buchimgae, Japanese Okonomiyaki and Thai Hoi Tod are all on the menu and enjoyed with happy hour deal drinks between 6pm – 8pm and 11pm – 2am, where beverages are priced from Dh30. Location: Miss Tess Taj Hotel, Business Bay. Cost: Dh98 for unlimited Asian pancakes Timings Available until February 29 from 6pm to 12am.

COCOA ROOM’S BANNOFEE PANCAKE: These fluffy pancakes are drizzled with toffee sauce and sprinkled with fresh bananas and digestive crumble. The crumble gives the dish the perfect amount of texture and crunch. The banoffee pancakes are very rich and perfect for people who have a sweet tooth. Location: Inside Slider Station, the Galleria mall, Al Safa, Cost: Dh53 Timing: Daily from 8am to 11.30am.

HOLLAND HOUSE’S MINI PANCAKES: These are tiny pancakes the size of small hockey pucks. They are fluffy, warm pieces of heaven and come in servings of 10. You have the option of drizzling them with a vast array of sauces including, Nutella, lotus, honey and sugar, peanut butter, cinnamon, maple syrup and cheese. We recommend the lotus sauce, it’s a delicious and less sweet alternative to Nutella. Location: City Walk. Cost: Dh25 Timing On Weekdays from 12pm to 10pm, weekends from 10am to 12am.

THE COFFEE CLUB’S MIXED BERRY PANCAKES: You’ll feel like you’re on cloud nine with this breakfast. The pancake is topped with seasonal berries and Nutella chocolate with a drizzle of pistachios. Location: Multiple. Cost: Dh59. Timing: On Weekdays from 7.30am to 11pm, weekends from 7.30am to 12am.

COMPTOIR 102'S BUCKWHEAT PANCAKES: Comptoir's pancakes are more for the health nut. It is a super filling, super healthy stack of gluten free buckwheat pancakes. They are topped with the most delicious organic maple syrup and fresh berries. We particularly love this guilt free option.Location: Jumeirah 1, just across the road from the Beach Centre. Cost: Dh45. Timing: Daily from 7.30am to 9pm.

EATALY'S NUTELLA PANCAKE: Eataly, one of Dubai’s favorite Italian restaurants, is home to one of the city’s best European-style pancakes. If you take a walk around their Dubai Mall or their Dubai Festival City store, you will notice that they have a Nutella bar. We're not kidding. There is literally a counter dedicated just to Nutella. In that Nutella counter you can order a thin and folded pancake filled with the warm chocolaty goodness. You have the option of adding strawberries, bananas, pistachios and even gelato. We highly recommend topping the pancake with some vanilla gelato, or their Venci chocolate gelato if you’re a true chocoholic. Location: Dubai Mall, lower ground and Dubai Festival City on the Promenade. Cost: Dh22. Timing: Daily from 7.30am to 9pm.

BAKER AND SPICE'S Superfood Pancake: Baker and spice makes these delicious pancakes that are great for people who are looking for a health boost. They are light, fluffy and gluten free and also made with honey yoghurt, goji berries, blueberries, chia and flax seed. Location: Multiple. Cost: Dh55. Timing: Daily from 7am to 11pm.

AMONGST FEW'S VEGAN PANCAKES: Vegans should be able to enjoy pancakes too! Amongst few makes great vegan pancakes that are egg and dairy free. This particular one is made out of ground flax seeds with passion fruit vegan yogurt, kiwi and avocado. Location: Palm Strip Mall, Jumeirah 1. Cost: Dh49. Timings: Open Daily from 8am to 11pm.