Light, fluffy, and always comforting, pancakes are a top choice when it comes to indulging yourself at breakfast — or any time of day. The mere mention of this delectable dish makes your mouth water. Get over to one of these four highly rated Detroit spots for pancakes, waffles, and crepes today. Satisfy that craving the only way possible: with a short stack drowning in syrup.
1. The Hudson Cafe
Some Detroit residents claim that the Hudson Cafe on 1241 Woodward Ave. serves up the best breakfast in the city. It boasts an incredibly diverse menu filled with crepes, waffles served with fried chicken and catfish, frittatas, fresh fruit, and eggs any way you can imagine.
Start your day off right with friendly service and a plate of potentially life-changing chunky monkey or red velvet pancakes. The Hudson Cafe offers plenty of gluten-free options too, and their servings are enormous, so consider sharing your meal with a loved one.
2. Sweet Potato Sensations
Do you have a craving for sweet potatoes? From pancakes and grits to chicken and waffles, Sweet Potato Sensations at 17337 Lahser Road has it all. Try the sweet potato waffles with the salmon croquettes. Rumor has it they’re superb. The food at this feel-good joint takes a little bit of time to come out, but it’s well worth the wait. With free samples and free dessert Sundays, prepare to fall in love with Sweet Potato Sensations. Why not take home a pie after breakfast? For later, of course.
3. Clique Restaurant
This classic American diner at 1326 E. Jefferson Ave. touts all the sleek lines and organic curves you’d expect from a mid-century designed restaurant. Have a seat on the airy atrium and order a plate of their famous pancakes. The locals rave about them.
Clique offers a complete hearty, home-style breakfast menu that features all your classic favorites, plus some unique choices. Pick from a vegetarian omelet, chicken sausage, corned beef hash, and grilled cinnamon buns. Why not order a side of silver dollar pancakes instead of toast? You won’t regret it.
4. Froyo and Company
Pick from a range of crepes like Chocolate Galore with seven different toppings including fudge sauce and Oreo cookie pieces, and the New Yorker that features fresh strawberries, strawberry and vanilla drizzle, and cheesecake bites. Have a cup of organic coffee or tea with your crepe and remember to stop by on Wednesdays when they have buy-one, get-one specials on all their scrumptious concoctions.
Pancakes, waffles, and crepes are three breakfast choices that are sure to satisfy you, no matter what time you stumble out of bed. They appeal to everyone in the family, so go to one of these top stops and fill up on these sweet and savory treats right now.
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