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The Original Pancake House

4.5(3,471)· Google4.5 out of 5 from 3471 reviews (Google rating)Breakfast Spot$$ Grosse Pointe Woods
Open now · closes 4:00 PM
(313) 884-4144 Directions oph-mi.com

Quick facts

The Original Pancake House is a breakfast spot at 20273 Mack Ave in Grosse Pointe, MI, open daily from 7:00 AM. takeout and dine-in available.

Address
20273 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236
Phone
+1313-884-4144
Hours today
7:00 AM – 4:00 PM
Price
$$
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible entrance

About The Original Pancake House

The Original Pancake House at 20273 Mack Ave in Grosse Pointe, MI serves signature pancakes and other American breakfast classics all day. Breakfast and brunch are central to its offerings, with lunch, dinner and dessert also available. The setting is casual and cozy, with table service for dine-in meals and takeout available. Coffee and tea are noted highlights, and the menu includes comfort food and vegetarian options. Its Google rating is 4.5 stars from 3,437 reviews.

The restaurant welcomes children, provides high chairs and a children’s menu, and accommodates groups as well as solo diners. It is also popular with students and tourists. Expect a wait: the business is listed as usually having one and does not accept reservations. Free and paid parking options are listed for both lots and streets. The entrance, parking, seating and restroom are wheelchair accessible. Credit cards, debit cards and NFC mobile payments are accepted; delivery is not available.

Known for

  • Signature pancakes and all-day breakfast classics
  • Notable coffee and tea
  • Casual, cozy setting
  • Children’s menu and high chairs
  • Dine-in table service and takeout

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What to order

Mentioned in reviews

  • pancakes

What reviewers say elsewhere

  • “One of my very favorite places to go whenever I am nearby. Apple pancakes, 49ers, crepes, best orange juice and coffee! Love it for 56 years!”

    — MRuth, September 12, 2026 · google

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The Original Pancake House — frequently asked

Is The Original Pancake House open on Mondays?
Yes — The Original Pancake House is open Monday from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM.
Where is The Original Pancake House?
The Original Pancake House is at 20273 Mack Ave, Grosse Pointe Woods, MI 48236.
Does The Original Pancake House do takeout or delivery?
According to its Google listing, The Original Pancake House offers takeout and does not offer delivery.
Does The Original Pancake House take reservations?
The Original Pancake House is not listed as accepting reservations.
Is The Original Pancake House kid-friendly?
Yes — The Original Pancake House is listed as good for kids.
How expensive is The Original Pancake House?
Google lists The Original Pancake House in the $$ price range for breakfast spots in Grosse Pointe, MI.
What is the phone number for The Original Pancake House?
You can reach The Original Pancake House on +1313-884-4144.

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