The Pancake Bakery
Dutch pancakes are large, thin and eaten at any hour, sweet or savoury. The Pancake Bakery has made them since 1973 in an old warehouse on the Prinsengracht, whose old features it has kept.
- What it is
- Pancake house
- Opened
- 1973
- Area
- Prinsengracht
- Nearest museum
- Our Lord in the Attic, 950 m
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What The Pancake Bakery is known for
A warehouse
The building was a warehouse of the Dutch East India Company in the seventeenth century, one of three neighbours named Faith, Hope and Love.
Dutch pancakes
Pannenkoeken, flat and as wide as the plate, sweet or savoury, for breakfast, lunch or dinner.
Near the Anne Frank House
The restaurant is on the Prinsengracht, a few minutes' walk north of the Anne Frank House and the Westerkerk.
What to know
- It opened in 1973 in the old warehouse at Prinsengracht 191
- It calls itself the oldest pancake house in Amsterdam
- It takes bookings on its own site
Where The Pancake Bakery is
Address
Prinsengracht 1911015 DS Amsterdam, Netherlands
Nearest station
Westermarkt, on the tram, about six minutes away
Museums and sights nearby
- Our Lord in the Attic950 m
- A'DAM Lookout1.3 km
- Rembrandt House Museum1.4 km
- Rijksmuseum2.0 km
- National Maritime Museum2.0 km
Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
Since 1973
The Pancake Bakery opened in 1973 in a seventeenth-century warehouse that belonged to the Dutch East India Company, the house called Hoop, Hope.
The features of the old warehouse were kept, and the restaurant has served pancakes in it ever since.
The Pancake Bakery: common questions
- Where is The Pancake Bakery?
- At Prinsengracht 191, in the Centrum district of Amsterdam. The nearest station is Westermarkt, on the tram, about six minutes away.
- Which museums and sights are near The Pancake Bakery?
- Our Lord in the Attic is 950 m away, A'DAM Lookout is 1.3 km away, Rembrandt House Museum is 1.4 km away. Distances are in a straight line from the restaurant.
- What is The Pancake Bakery known for?
- A warehouse, Dutch pancakes, Near the Anne Frank House. A pancake house opened in 1973 in a seventeenth-century warehouse of the East India Company on the Prinsengracht, a few minutes from the Anne Frank House.
- When did The Pancake Bakery open?
- In 1973. It opened in 1973 in the old warehouse at Prinsengracht 191.
What visitors say about The Pancake Bakery
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Tickets and tours near The Pancake Bakery
Things to do near The Pancake Bakery
The nearest of this site's best things to do in the city. Distances are in a straight line.
- 3Climb to the Secret Annex at the Anne Frank House300 m awayMuseum, 1 to 1.5 hours, ticket sold only on the museum's own site
- 5Wander the Jordaan and the Nine Streets500 m awayWalk, 1.5 to 3 hours, free to walk
- 6Walk through the city hall that became a palace600 m awayMonument, 1 to 2 hours, ticket for the palace, the square is free
- 13Visit the Oude Kerk and walk the old red-light quarter900 m awayChurch, 1 to 2 hours, free to walk, a ticket for the church
Artists to see near The Pancake Bakery
The museums nearest to here, and the most famous artists on show in each.
Rembrandt House Museum, 1.4 km away
Rijksmuseum, 2.0 km away
Hotels near The Pancake Bakery
The five-star hotels closest to it, of those this site lists in Amsterdam. Distances are in a straight line.
- Pulitzer Amsterdam4.6Five-star hotel, Prinsengracht550 m away
- Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky4.6Five-star hotel, Dam Square750 m away
- Sofitel Legend The Grand Amsterdam4.7Five-star hotel, Oudezijds Voorburgwal1.0 km away
- Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht4.7Five-star hotel, Prinsengracht1.1 km away
Where to eat near The Pancake Bakery
The nearest of the famous tables this site lists in Amsterdam. Distances are in a straight line.
- Café 't Smalle4.6Brown café, Jordaan150 m away
- Café 't Papeneiland4.5Brown café, Prinsengracht350 m away
- Café Chris4.7Brown café, Jordaan500 m away