Flippin’ heck, as if it’s Pancake Tuesday already! It’s time to whip out those whisks and make a right royal mess of your kitchen once again. However, if you’d rather not scrape pancake mix off your ceiling then we recommend stopping off at one of these tasty Toon pancake joints to celebrate the occasion.
Crêpeaffaire
We’re not talking fresh trainers here when we say crêpes, it means pancake in French of course! Eldon Sqaure’s Crêpeaffaire are connoisseurs of this thin, fluffy pancake, dishing up both sweet and savoury crêpes that taste gorgeous every day. For Pancake Tuesday we can’t help but choose their signature cinnamon, banana and butterscotch beauty - holy crêpe it’s unreal!
The Dispensary
Did somebody say sugar rush? Head over to Heber Street with your Pancake Day squad and tuck into The Dispensary’s mind-boggling stacks of joy! These pancake towers are some of the most Instagram-worthy bites in NE1, and each four stack is topped with an array of treats as well as their signature maple syrup syringe. Your pancakes will literally be dripping with flavour and your socials overwhelmed with likes!
Blakes
This cosy coffee shop on Grey Street is the perfect place to settle down with your chums,a hot drink and indulge in some full-bodied American style pancakes for brekkie. Served up with maple syrup, crispy bacon and blueberries, this truly is a breakfast of champions!
Quay Ingredient
Take a break from the brisk Quayside breeze for a plateful of warming cinnamon pancakes at Quay Ingredient! This charming independently-run coffee house, tucked just underneath the Tyne Bridge, is one of the cosiest pancake spots in NE1. Relax with your plate stacked high and take in some picturesque views of the Tyne!
The Naked Deli
Want a little more bang for your Pancake Day bite? Head over to The Naked Deli on Grey Street for some supercharged protein pancakes! Priding themselves on healthy, clean and nutritious scran, you won’t find any hidden sugars or nasty E numbers in these pancakes. Anyone for a quick pancake before the gym?
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