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Korean · Central Richmond · $$
Crisp‑edged savory pancake studded with beef—texturally satisfying and flavorful as a shareable starter
Korean · Fisherman's Wharf · $$
Pillowy ricotta pancakes — frequently called out as a brunch standout.
Korean · Mission District · $$$$
Savory pan-fried kimchi pancake
Shanghainese · Hayes Valley · $$
Flaky pancake with scallions—frequently ordered side, though some find it undercooked
Sichuan · Central Richmond · $
Crispy, flaky flatbread infused with minced scallions and oil—warm and comforting
Sichuan · North Beach · $$$
Crispy scallion pancake.
Korean · Tenderloin · $$
A large, extra-crispy pancake perfect for sharing, featuring the tangy kick of kimchi and savory pork.
New American · Mission District · $$$$
Diverse seasonal dishes—seaweed pancake, buckwheat with blueberry, and halibut—some hits, some misses
Bar · Mission District · $$$
Crispy cornmeal pancakes crowned with briny caviar -- a playful luxury that captures the True Laurel ethos
New American · SoMa · $$$$
Pancake with walnut and caviar in the seasonal tasting progression.
Mexican · Mission District · $$
New American · Lower Nob Hill · $$
Buttermilk-style pancakes — frequently called the city's best GF stack.
Mexican · Lakeside · $
Fluffy pancakes with caramelized pineapple, hand-whipped cream, coconut flakes, powdered sugar.
Thai · Japantown · $$$$
Lightly sweet coconut pancake, caviar topped.
Brunch · Duboce Triangle · $$
Thin Swedish-style pancakes — a kitchen specialty paying homage to the Swedish American Hall.
American · Potrero Hill · $
American · Inner Sunset · $
Classic griddle pancakes
Shanghainese · Chinatown · $
A crispy, slightly greasy pancake generously stuffed with chopped chives, served with a side of chili sauce for a kick.
Southern & Soul Food · Bayview · $$
Fluffy pancakes with maple butter
American · Mission Dolores · $
Fluffy stack, classic diner-style.
Brunch · Western Addition · $$
Buttermilk pancakes with strawberries — reviewers call them possibly the best in the city.
Korean · Polk Gulch · $$
Crispy Korean haemul pajeon with mixed seafood and scallions.
Coffee & Tea · Glen Park · $
Light, airy pancakes served with butter and maple syrup — comforting simplicity
Bistro · Cole Valley · $$
Impossibly airy, almost souffle-like pancakes that justify their legendary name -- light, pillowy, and utterly addictive
Cantonese & Dim Sum · Chinatown · $$$$
Sourdough-leavened scallion pancake — a standout on the à la carte menu.
Korean · Lower Haight · $$
A seafood‑packed pancake with shrimp, calamari, mussel, squid and scallop in a light batter.
Brunch · Polk Gulch · $
Bouncy, tangy pancakes with a light, airy texture and bright citrus notes
American · Mission District · $
Fluffy, golden vegan pancakes that convert even the most skeptical — possibly the best plant-based pancakes in the city
American · Marina District · $
Bright, fluffy ricotta pancakes — a house favorite.
American · Noe Valley · $$
Pancakes flavored with ube (purple yam) — a signature creative offering