Cover Pancakes are thin, flat cakes, usually prepared from a starch-based batter (Photo: Unsplash)
Pancakes are thin, flat cakes, usually prepared from a starch-based batter (Photo: Unsplash)
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These simple flat cakes can be enjoyed with almost anything, from fresh fruits to savoury meats
Pancakes are one of life’s simplest yet most satisfying pleasures. These beloved flat cakes are a breakfast staple but can often be found on dessert menus. They are equally delightful whether you pair them with maple syrup, butter, or fruits—or even all three at once.
In the mood for some pancakes? Here are eight places around the Klang Valley that deliver them.
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1. Jam And Kaya
Above The Farmer's Pancake (Photo: Jam and Kaya)
The Farmer's Pancake (Photo: Jam and Kaya)
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This scenic little café nestled within the PJ Palms Sports Centre has long been a popular spot for afternoon tea. Jam And Kaya's signature Farmer’s Pancake Breakfast is a hearty meal served with fried eggs, hash brown and sausage. If you're looking for something sweet, their best-selling Jam And Kaya Pancakes come with fresh berries, vanilla ice cream, and, of course, jam and kaya.
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2. Rubberduck
The Plaza Damas eatery is every Instagrammer’s dream, with its tropical-themed décor and vibrantly-styled food. Their Buttermilk Pancakes are just as photogenic, and an absolute delight with fresh fruits and maple syrup.
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3. RA-Ft Cafe and Bistro
You can have your pancakes with the usual accompaniment or make your meal even more indulgent with crispy pieces of bacon. If you're with people, the Pancake Box feeds four.
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4. Common Man Coffee Roasters
Their Fluffy Pancakes are seriously good, served with caramelised bananas and walnuts, salted caramel sauce, nutty crumble and berry coulis.
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5. Souffle Dessert Cafe
This place has all you need to satisfy your sweet tooth. For one, it has a variety of souffle pancakes, with accompaniments ranging from Valhona chocolate and tiramisu to fresh fruits and matcha. We recommend the Yuzu Lime.
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6. The Hungry Tapir
Above Nangka pancakes (Photo: The Hungry Tapir)
Nangka pancakes (Photo: The Hungry Tapir)
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Who knew that buckwheat pancakes would go so well with nangka (jackfruit)? Vegan café Hungry Tapir mixes the two unlikely elements for a sumptuous dish, drizzled generously with caramelised banana, gula melaka (palm sugar) and toasted coconut.
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7. Fox Paradox
Located at the newly renovated The Grange at Ampwalk Kuala Lumpur, this new neighbourhood café has been making a name for itself with its delectable brunch offerings. Try their Mango Gluten-Free Pancakes, which come with coffee coconut syrup and crushed walnuts.
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8. Wicked Pancake Parlour
We couldn’t have a pancake list and not mention this place. The Wizard of Oz-themed pancake parlour offers such uniquely flavoured pancakes with names like Umai Unagi, Peter Pandan and Much Room for Mushrooms, not to mention pancake tacos.
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Terence Toh is the Dining Editor of Tatler Malaysia.
