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For three star American, try The Original Pancake House in Kirkland. Check out this affordable place in the Kirkland area. Upon entering the restaurant, you'll find a family atmosphere. This place features breakfast and brunch.
2.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, I heard great things about this place as left MAJORLY disappointed and rather stressed by the whole experience. Its SO busy here on the weekends, seriously dont bother. Had all the more popular...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If someone offered you either a mug full of freshly brewed, dark roast, shade grown, deliciously fragrant coffee or a huge pot of Foldger's instant coffee and you choose the latter, then this place...
yelp.com - user review - 09/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
When coming here on a Saturday, I expected a wait. However, just because it is super crowded, doesn't mean that you can drop off our food and abandon us. The second time that I came here was a Tuesday...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came here this morning for brunch with my dad at around 12:00PM. The wait was 10 - 15 minutes, but the restaurant is large, food service is quick, and table turnover is high. We got to sit outside on...
yelp.com - user review - 07/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Best corn beef hash ever. Huge portion and just so damn good! Even without mixing it up, each bite has the perfect proportion of ingredients, from finely chopped onion to the corn beef and the hash....
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
WOW! The friut crepe was the da bomb! Unlike IHOPS execuse of the crepe where it is so thin you cant taste it, here, it is thick enough you can savor the taste of the crepe and the fruit topping!As...
yelp.com - user review - 07/03/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
After reading most of the reviews, I had rather high expectations of this place. I came here on a Saturday with some friends at around 9:45am and the place was already pretty busy. We got seated...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sometimes I wake up in the morning and all I can think about is what it would be like to be eating a banana pancake. That's when I roll over, push the boy and inform him if he's not ready in ten...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is a rip off and the food is just ok. I think I was served the smallest glass of OJ ever! Don't believe all the hype. This place is just alright.
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I can't stop ordering their potato pancakes. They're a well-oiled machine but be prepared for a looooonnnng wait to get a table unless you call ahead.I don't usually write about chain restaurants but...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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Went back there for lunch, and decided to order a non breakfast dish. Had a house burger. The bread was kind of dry, it didn't go with the burger. The side dish of fruits were nice. Potato salad w...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I am not a big fan of chains, but this is a chain of restaurants that serves quality food inexpensively. It's simply the best pancakes you're going to get and you will get that quality at all of...
yelp.com - user review - 04/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is my favorite place to go for Sunday brunch (just call ahead give them your name). The apple yumminess with free coffee while you wait is a super idea. It pacifies the grumps and gives you...
yelp.com - user review - 03/09/2009
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Huge portions! Yummy breakfast and yummy sausage links and yummy pancakes! Really busy on the weekends, so I'd say go early. Totally worth the wait and you won't regret it. Hearty meal to start the ...
judysbook.com - user review - 03/02/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We enjoy the Original Pancake House in Kirkland enough to make the occasional weekend drive down from Mill Creek. The restaurant is always busy on weekends, so be prepared for a 10-30 minute wait....
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Anyone who serves excellent buckwheat pancakes in this day & age deserves a pat on the back. I'm happy to do it for this breakfast joint in Kirkland.I have been coming here for years but...
yelp.com - user review - 02/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Original Pancake House has great service and wonderful food. The only thing missing is I'd like to be able to get a nice latte, however, they don't mind if you bring Starbucks in from across the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The lines are loooong, but the food is definitely worth it. We had the Apple Pancake and the Buckwheat pancackes. The Apple Pancake was like eating a large, warm, fresh Apple Fritter. And the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/01/2009
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My waffle was dry and hard and my husband's pancakes were burned. It's not like we went in with super-high expectations, we saw a pancake house, we were hungry and thought it would be comparable to an IHOP. It...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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I don't think that they were anything special when it comes to regular pancakes, but their specialties like the apple pancake was great. Not a bad place to take kids, but also not the best
lilaguide.com - user review - 10/20/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Hey Whiners - If you're going to bitch - don't go - it means the lines will be shorter! I wish this place could stay a Kirkland local joint but it seems that whenever people have guests from out of...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I came here often for brunch on the weekends. The service is always very friendly and they're liberal with the coffee refills. The selection of pancakes to choose from is ginormous and everything is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/04/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The longest 45 Minute wait ever. BTW, did i mention it was a long ass wait. Here's the problem.....the waiting room has limited seating, so if you're last on the list...you are waiting in the...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing much I can say about this place...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2008
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This place has the best choc.chip pancakes I have ever had.
urbanspoon.com - user review - 06/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Big wait, big menu, pretty big portions- good breaky!! Large groups tie things up on the weekend and sometimes the food takes a while- if you order certain things- they go ahead and tell you it will...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2008
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We will NOT go back after eating there yesterday. My friend ordered strawberry crepes. This consisted of several tough crepes rolled - no filling - with a few dry strawberries dropped onto the top. I ordered a...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Repeat after me: "A scramble is not an omelette." Both are delicious eggs-with-stuff items, but if you're going to sell me an omelette, I expect something folded. Not a giant yellow hockey puck filled...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It was supa crowded and rather noisy, but they accommodated our large group very nicely. Everything we ordered was great (crepes with MOUNDS of strawberries, crazy baked omelette's...) except the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Crepes. With fresh strawberries.And a side of bacon.Enough said.P.S. If you see me there, please remind me to stick with ONE crepe.
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great pecan pancakes! They're scattered throughout the batter, which toasts them as the pancakes are cooked.And bacon...thick, thick slices. They cook them all ahead of time (so it seems), but those...
yelp.com - user review - 03/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This pancake place had great pecan pancakes! Very nutty and the cakes were light and fluffy. Probably the best I've ever had so far! I ordered the sunnyside up eggs and bacon and the bacon was not...
yelp.com - user review - 01/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Humina huminaQuality of the food is standard, but the thing that sets them apart from the IHOPs (hence the extra star) are the portion sizes and the german and dutch pancakes. And they are very...
yelp.com - user review - 01/09/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Good breakfast items for the price, thus the usual long wait for a table. The service was decent. Never had a bad experience here. Love the specialty breakfast items. Just remember to call ahead to...
yelp.com - user review - 12/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What?!? You mean you'd actually go to a well-known breakfast restaurant on a weekend and NOT expect to wait for a table?! You've got to be kidding me. Go to ANY restaurant, famous for its...
yelp.com - user review - 10/26/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After reading up here first, we were smart and called ahead so we got to skip past the giant mass of people crammed waiting in the lobby and outside. Hoorah!I had the special Pumpkin pancakes and my...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2007
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1.0 of 5 stars.
One of the most average breakfasts I've ever had... and I had to wait 20mins for it... and they weren't busy... and I had to pay over $20 for it!! RIP OFF. Why would I go back?? Just relocated to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Gluttony how be thy name. It's the Pancake House. I have been there a few times as it's close to by house, but everytime I go, I leave way too full, and thinking it's really not that great. Yesterday...
yelp.com - user review - 09/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'll admit I'm a pancake addict, so I'm basing my review more on the food rather than the service. The pancakes are consistently good and for many pancake orders, give you the option of how much you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/05/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've eaten breakfast at the Original Pancake House over a dozen times in groups of anywhere from 2 to 10 people, often with young children, and every time it's turned out great. It's one of the best...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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There must be 15 or more different kinds of pancakes on the menu here...
urbanspoon.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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this place is clean, quiet, and cinsistantly good
urbanspoon.com - user review - 06/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not exactly sure how we found ourselves in the back of a strip mall in Kirkland, but we did, and I saw the word "Pancake" on the side of a building and proceeded to drive over there, park, and ask...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2007
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consistently the best breakfast around... great flapjacks and appropriately-sized kids meals... food comes quickly... the most amazing apple pancakes ever... service is always friendly, but sometimes it can...
lilaguide.com - user review - 02/08/2007
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This is a very popular place for breakfast, only open from early morning to mid-afternoon. If you are an early riser, this is the place for you. You can avoid the horrible crowds and long waits by arriving at...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/14/2006
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We have been coming here for years and they are still one of our favorites for breakfast! They are so delicious and consistent.
citysearch.com - user review - 07/01/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Everything here is flawless. I always had a great experience each time I went to the Original Pancake House. I could probably eat their chocolate chip pancakes everyday for the rest of my life. Okay...
yelp.com - user review - 06/26/2006
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have been here several times, each time thinking, 'This time I'll have a good experience.' And each time I leave thinking, 'I drove out from Seattle and paid that much for THAT?'While other...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2006
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I go here often with the wife, and everything from the biscuits and gravy, to the hashed browns are great...on the weekends (incl. friday). the coffee is some of the best and most consistant i've had at a...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/06/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Everything the previous reviewers said I totally agree with. Breakfast is their specialty and it shows. Bring your appetite or at least another person to share the omelets with or else you'll be...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2006
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The OPH franchise is an American classic and its legendary reputation for quality is well-deserved. Sadly, the Kirkland location falls short. While Kirkland's offerings are "good," they often lack the...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Tender crepes interlaced with succulent, sour-sweet mandarin orange sections and triple sec covered with mandarin oranges in a warm tropical syrup with a light dusting of confectioner's sugar. I...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2005
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OOOOh boy this place has the best buttermilk pancakes ever. They are absolutly amazing, if you can call pancakes amazing :) They also have apple pancakes with real chunks of apples in it which makes i...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/13/2005
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We had to wait over 30 minutes to be seated but the wait was worth it. The pancakes are cooked perfectly. I went with the chocolate chip ones and next time will definitely be going for the oven baked apple...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/18/2005
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This is the same resturant chain that is on the top of Snoqualamie Pass and both of them are very good. They have tons of pancake choices and their breakfasts are big.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/06/2005
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The buttermilk pancakes are the best! If you are looking for good tasting pancakes, this is your place. The apple pancake, dutch baby basically all the pastries are great! The eggs are standard and I don't eat...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/13/2005
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Without a doubt the best pancakes in Seattle. A shame, there aren't more of those stores around.
citysearch.com - user review - 08/23/2002
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I've been here four, maybe five times, and the best I can say is that the pancakes are consistent. Not great, but consistent. I've never had good eggs here, and the home fries are just terrible (I mean really...
citysearch.com - user review - 07/30/2002
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There are cheaper breakfasts that are just as good. The only reasons to go to an Original Pancake House would be for the Dutch Baby, which I've never seen anywhere else.
citysearch.com - user review - 06/08/2002
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i would have given then five stars but was sure there had to be a negative point somewhere. i just couldn't find it. food is great with healthy (big) portions...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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the first washington outpost of this small, national chain (founded in portland, oregon in 1953) has a passionate following, not only for its excellent pancakes, but also for their consistency. prices run...
gayot.com - user review
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even if you cannot take seriously that this is the "original" pancake house, it is impossible to deny that this eatery whips them up better than anyone this side of the maltby cafe. bright blues and yellows...
wcities.com - user review
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killer breakfasts. an array of amazing batter-goods include sourdough flapjacks practically boozy with yeast, velvety crepe-like 49'er flapjacks, lacy-thin, onion-y potato pancakes. perfect crepes, excellent...
seattletimes.com - user review
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even if you cannot take seriously that this is the "original" pancake house, it is impossible to deny that this eatery whips them up better than anyone this side of the maltby cafe. bright blues and yellows...
wguides.com - user review
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this country-style favorite caters to devotees who love, as the name indicates, good, old-fashioned breakfast eats, particularly pancakes. the friendly, casual restaurant serves batter in many ways, and you'll...
10best.com - user review
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wide selection of tasty flapjacks...
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