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The Original Pancake House Menu (Updated October 2025)

Welcome to The Original Pancake House, a beloved breakfast destination located at 9977 Montgomery Rd, Cincinnati, OH. Known for its warm and inviting atmosphere, this café serves more than just pancakes; it delights guests with a diverse menu that boasts fresh ingredients and generous portions.

  • Pancakes: The standout here are, of course, the pancakes—fluffy, hot, and bursting with flavor, with options like the infamous Apple Pancake and Blueberry Pancakes that leave diners raving.
  • Breakfast Favorites: Beyond pancakes, the menu features a variety of breakfast staples, including delicious crepes, omelets, and house specialties like corned beef hash and eggs Benedict.
  • Lunch Offerings: For lunch enthusiasts, try the Chicken Salad Croissant or the Hot Ham & Swiss, served with your choice of Idaho potatoes or indulgent buttermilk pancakes.

The café is committed to exceptional service, often highlighted by staff members, such as manager Amy, who ensures that each visit feels tailored and special. With fresh-squeezed juices and comforting beverages like hot chocolate and coffee, every meal here can be a leisurely experience worth savoring. Whether you’re a local or just passing through, it’s the perfect spot to enjoy a hearty breakfast or a delightful lunch.

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Specialties of The House

Apple Pancake

Oven baked confection with fresh Granny Smith apples & premium Sinkiang cinnamon glaze. A tasty treat for all ages!

US$17.40

Danish Garden

Fresh broccoli, onions, tomato & mushrooms baked in a crust & topped with havarti cheese. (Takes 20 minutes)

US$15.00

Dutch Baby

An oven-baked, light & delicate, "German" pancake, served golden brown & dusted with powdered sugar. Served with lemon wedges, whipped butter & extra powdered sugar for a truly special treat.

US$17.10

Dutch Baby Fruit Bowl

Your choice: a small bowl of sliced bananas or sliced strawberries.

US$18.00

Pancakes

Bacon Cakes

A stack of 6 buttermilk pancakes with bits of bacon baked right in the batter.

US$12.25

Chocolate Chip Pancakes

Rich bittersweet chocolate chips in our fresh buttermilk pancakes, topped with powdered sugar & whipped cream, served with syrup.

US$12.00

Potato Pancakes

Made from fresh Idaho potatoes & sauteed golden brown with a lacy edge, served with sour cream or applesauce.

US$11.40

Hawaiian Pancakes

Fresh buttermilk pancakes filled with pineapple & coconut topped with more sweet coconut, dusted with powdered sugar.

US$12.00

Sourdough Pancakes

The favorite of the Klondike Gold Rush, made from our sourdough starter barrel.

US$11.70

Banana Pancakes

Fresh bananas in our buttermilk pancakes, topped with sliced bananas & powdered sugar.

US$12.00

Strawberry Pancakes

Buttermilk pancakes covered with fresh strawberries & lightly dusted with powdered sugar, served with real whipped cream & our homemade strawberry syrup.

US$12.90

Swedish Pancakes

Three huge lacy Swedish delicacies served with imported Swedish Lingonberry sauce.

US$12.00

Silver Dollar Pancakes

Ten fun-to-eat small buttermilk pancakes.

US$10.50

Blueberry Pancakes

Blueberry filled buttermilk pancakes, lightly dusted with powdered sugar.

US$12.00

Buckwheat Pancakes

Six old-fashioned-flavored cakes.

US$12.00

Buttermilk Pancakes

Our fresh homemade batter makes these melt in your mouth.

US$10.50

Gluten Free Pancakes

Made with our gluten free batter.

US$11.40

49er Flapjacks

Strike the mother load! Plate-sized, very thin, tender flapjacks.

US$12.00

Pecan Pancakes

Fresh buttermilk pancakes, filled & topped with toasted pecans. Lightly dusted with powdered sugar.

US$12.00

Three Pigs In A Blanket

Our special recipe sausage links rolled in a fluffy buttermilk pancakes, dusted lightly with powdered sugar.

US$12.90

Waffles

Blueberry Waffle

A golden Belgian waffle, with blueberries in the batter, lightly dusted with powdered sugar & served with homemade blueberry syrup.

US$14.10

Belgian Waffle

Served golden brown.

US$12.60

Apple Waffle

Chunks of fresh Granny Smith apples cooked in our golden brown Belgian waffle, topped with cinnamon sugar & served with apple syrup.

US$13.80

Bacon Waffle

Our Belgian waffle cooked with bits of our special sugar cured hickory smoked bacon inside.

US$15.00

Pecan Waffle

Fresh-toasted pecans inside our golden Belgian waffle, topped with more pecans, dusted with powdered sugar & served with our homemade tropical syrup.

US$14.40

Coconut Waffle

Our Belgian waffle with coconut baked inside & topped with sweet coconut, lightly dusted with powdered sugar & served with our homemade tropical syrup.

US$13.80

Chocolate Chip Waffle

Our Belgian waffle with chocolate chips baked inside & topped with more chocolate chips, powdered sugar & whipped cream.

US$14.10

Energizer Waffle

Our Belgian waffle filled with almonds, bananas, blueberries & topped with strawberries. Served with homemade apple syrup.

US$15.30

Strawberry Waffle

Our Belgian waffle topped with powdered sugar, fresh strawberries & whipped cream. Served with homemade strawberry syrup.

US$15.00

Crepes

French Crepes (3)

Three of our delicate crepes filled with rich triple-sec sour cream & topped with lightly dusted powdered sugar.

US$15.00

Strawberry Crepes (3)

Three delicate crepes filled with fresh strawberries, dusted with powdered sugar & served with homemade strawberry syrup.

US$15.00

Chicken Crepe

Chunks of chicken breast, ripe olives & green peppers in a mushroom sherry sauce (all pre-made, no modifications), rolled in one large delicate crepe & topped with toasted almonds. Served with 4 potato pancakes with applesauce & sour cream.

US$15.00

Nutella Crepes (3)

Delicious hazelnut spread with a raspberry & vanilla drizzle on top.

US$14.10

Blintz Crepes (3)

Rich Triple-sec flavored sour cream filling, topped with fresh strawberries & served with homemade strawberry syrup.

US$15.30

Cherry Kijafa Crepes (3)

A Danish favorite! Three delicate crepes filled with Montmorency cherries poached in cherry syrup, tempered with Danish cherry kijafa wine. Topped with more cherries, sauce & lightly dusted with powdered sugar.

US$16.20

Spinach Crepes (3)

Fresh tender young spinach in a light mushroom sherry sauce, rolled in three delicate crepes.

US$15.00

Seafood Crepe

Shrimp, imitation crab meat & scallops in a delicious sherry sauce, rolled in one delicate crepe & topped with more seafood filling & toasted almonds. Served with 4 potato pancakes with applesauce & sour cream.

US$15.00

Banana Crepes (3)

Slices of golden ripe bananas in a sour cream sauces tempered with cognac, sherry & triple-sec, rolled inside three delicate crepes. Topped with diced bananas, apricot puree & dusted lightly with powdered sugar. Served with homemade tropical syrup.

US$15.30

Apple Crepes (3)

Slices of golden ripe apples in a sour cream sauce tempered with amaretto & triple-sec, rolled inside three delicate crepes. Topped with pecans, dusted lightly with cinnamon sugar & served with homemade apple syrup.

US$15.30

Shells (3)

Three of delicate crepes rolled & dusted with powdered sugar. r

US$12.30

Mandrin Crepes (3)

Three delicate crepes filled & topped with mandarin orange slices, tempered with triple-sec & dusted lightly with powdered sugar. Served with homemade tropical syrup.

US$15.00

Egg Specialties

Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

Hearty & tasty, our freshly prepared corned beef is served with 2 eggs.

US$14.10

Minced Ham & Eggs

Diced honey maple smoked ham in 3 lightly scrambled eggs.

US$14.10

Canadian Bacon & Eggs

Eggs served with four generous slices.

US$14.10

Ham & Eggs

Eggs with a thick slice of honey maple smoked ham.

US$14.10

Bacon & Eggs

Eggs with 4 thick slices of premium bacon.

US$15.30

Kosher Salami & Eggs

Diced premium all beef salami in lightly scrambled eggs.

US$14.10

Goetta & Eggs

Eggs with 2 generous slices of Cincinnati's own Glier's goetta.

US$15.30

Sausage & Eggs

Eggs with choice of 2 patties or 4 links.

US$14.10

Turkey Sausage & Eggs

Eggs with 2 turkey sausage patties.

US$14.10

Southwest Eggs

Sausage, onions, peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms & spicy fiesta seasoning topped with shredded cheddar cheese.

US$15.30

Uncle Tiny's

Two eggs served with your choice of bacon, links, sausage patty, turkey sausage, goetta or Canadian bacon & Idaho potatoes.

US$14.40

The Two-By-Four

Two fresh eggs & 4 buttermilk pancakes, with whipped butter & syrup.

US$13.20

The Two-By-Two

Two slices of french toast & two fresh eggs, with whipped butter & syrup.

US$13.20

The Original Egg Michael

An English muffin, sausage patties & poached eggs, served with 4 potato pancakes topped with a sherry mushroom sauce.

US$14.40

Eggs Benedict

A pair of poached eggs on an English muffin topped with Canadian bacon & hollandaise sauce. Served with 4 potato pancakes.

US$15.00

Crab Cake Benedict

A pair of poached eggs on an English muffin topped with imitation crab meat patty cakes & hollandaise sauce.

US$16.20

Omelettes

Bacon & Cheese Omelette

Our fluffy omelette filled with bacon & aged cheddar cheese.

US$16.50

Sausage & Cheese Omelette

Our delicious four-egg omelette filled with farm-style sausage & aged cheddar cheese

US$16.50

Western Omelette

Our fluffy omelette filled with the natural goodness of diced red & green peppers, onions, aged cheddar cheese, tomatoes & ham.

US$16.80

Ham & Cheese Omelette

Our four-egg omelette filled with diced honey maple smoked ham & aged cheddar cheese.

US$16.50

Vegetarian Omelette

This magnificent creation is filled with fresh broccoli, mushrooms, onions, green & red peppers, tomatoes & aged cheddar cheese. Served with a side of Spanish sauce.

US$16.50

Meat Lovers Omelette

Filled with our delicious bacon, ham, sausage & aged cheddar cheese.

US$17.40

Spinach Omelette

Fresh spinach & hour choice of feta or swiss cheese fill this fluffy creation.

US$15.60

Spinach Feta & Sundried Tomato Omelette

Fresh spinach, feta cheese & sun-dried tomatoes result in a special omelette treat.

US$16.50

Mushroom Omelette

Our fluffy omelette filled with fresh mushrooms & served with a side of mushroom sherry sauce.

US$16.50

Seafood Omelette

Shrimp, imitation crab meat & scallops. Served with a side of delicious sherry sauce.

US$16.50

Turkey Sausage & Cheese Omelette

Our delicious four-egg omelette filled with chopped turkey sausage & aged cheddar cheese.

US$16.50

Chorizo Omelette

Filled with chorizo sausage, green chiles, onions & aged cheddar cheese. Served with your choice of salsa or Spanish sauce.

US$16.80

Fiesta Omelette

Filled with bacon, onions, jalapenos, tomatoes & aged cheddar cheese. Served with your choice of Spanish sauce or salsa.

US$16.50

Cheese Omelette

Our delicious four-egg omelette filled with aged cheddar or swiss cheese.

US$14.10

Kosher Salami & Cheese Omelette

Diced premium all beef salami & aged cheddar cheese in a four-egg omelette.

US$16.50

Corned Beef Hash & Cheese Omelette

Hearty, tasty & freshly prepared corned beef & aged cheddar cheese in a four-egg omelette.

US$16.50

Goetta & Cheese Omelette

Our fluffy four-egg omelette filled with Cincinnati's own Glier's goetta & aged cheddar cheese.

US$16.50

Kids & Seniors

3 Buttermilk Pancakes With Meat

3 buttermilk pancakes with your choice of 2 bacon, 2 sausage links, 1 sausage/turkey sausage patty, 1 goetta, half honey maple ham or 1 egg. Served with your choice of a small beverage.

US$10.50

1 Egg Any Style With Meat

One egg, any style & your choice of 2 sausage links, 1 sausage/turkey sausage patty, 2 bacon, 2 Canadian bacon, 1 goetta or half an order of honey maple ham. Served with either toast or 1 Buttermilk Pancake & your choice of a drink.

US$10.80

Half Order Almond Cinnamon French Toast

3 pieces.

US$8.70

Half Order French Toast

3 pieces.

US$8.70

Four Buttermilk Pancakes

US$8.10

Beverages

Coffee

US$4.50

Decaf Coffee

US$4.50

9 Oz. Milk

2%

US$3.40

16 Oz. Milk

2%

US$4.50

9 Oz. Chocolate Milk

US$3.40

16 Oz. Chocolate Milk

US$4.50

Hot Tea

US$4.50

Iced Tea

US$4.50

Hot Chocolate

US$4.50

Soft Drinks

US$4.20

9 Oz. Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

Contains pulp

US$5.40

16 Oz. Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

Contains pulp

US$6.90

9 Oz. Apple Juice

US$3.90

16 Oz. Apple Juice

US$5.10

9 Oz. Grapefruit Juice

US$2.30

16 Oz. Grapefruit Juice

US$3.00

9 Oz. Cranberry Juice

US$3.90

16 Oz. Cranberry Juice

US$5.10

9 Oz. Tomato Juice

US$3.90

16 Oz. Tomato Juice

US$5.10

Sides

Thick Sliced Bacon

Four strips of our famous thick-sliced sugar cured bacon.

US$6.90

Toast Or English Muffin

Your choice of White, Wheat, Rye, Sourdough or English muffin. Served with your choice of butter, strawberry and/or blackberry preserves.

US$3.00

Sour Cream

US$1.10

Side Of Lingonberries

US$3.30

Farm-Style Sausage

Your choice of 2 patties or 4 links.

US$6.30

Canadian Bacon

Four slices generously cut.

US$6.30

Cottage Cheese

US$2.10

Side Of Salsa

US$3.90

Corn Beef Hash

US$6.30

Honey Maple Ham

A thick 4 oz. slice.

US$6.30

Side Of Spanish Sauce

US$3.90

Applesauce

US$2.70

Fresh Idaho Texas-Styled Potatoes

Prepared with onions & special seasoning.

US$5.70

Bagel

Toasted & served with cream cheese on the side.

US$3.90

Fresh Idaho Texas-Styled Potatoes Deluxe

Prepared with onions, peppers, special seasoning & topped with aged cheddar cheese.

US$6.60

Cream Of Wheat

Served with brown sugar, raisins, cream & butter on the side.

US$5.40

Oatmeal

Served with brown sugar, raisins, cream & butter on the side.

US$5.40

Homemade Whipped Cream

US$3.60

Goetta

Two hearty pieces of Cincinnati's own Glier's goetta.

US$6.30

Turkey Sausage

US$6.30

Fruit & Yogurt Parfait

Vanilla yogurt with strawberries, blueberries & granola.

US$5.70

Side Of Mushroom Sherry Sauce

US$3.90

Side Of Hollandaise Sauce

US$3.90

Side Of Sherry Sauce

No mushrooms.

US$3.90

Sliced Tomatoes

Four pieces of fresh sliced tomatoes.

US$2.10

Chocolate Chips

US$1.80

1 Egg

US$3.55

2 Eggs

US$4.50

3 Eggs

US$5.70

Four Eggs

US$7.20

Half Order Fresh Idaho Texas-Styled Potatoes

Prepared with onions & special seasoning.

US$3.30

Half Order Fresh Idaho Texas-Styled Potatoes Deluxe

Prepared with onions, peppers, special seasoning & topped with aged cheddar cheese.

US$4.20

Half Order Of Potato Pancakes

Served with applesauce & sour cream.

US$5.70

Half Order Of Bacon

Two slices of our famous thick-sliced sugar cured bacon.

US$3.90

Half Order Of Canadian Bacon

Two slices generously cut.

US$2.50

Half Order Of Sausage Patties

1 farm-style patty

US$3.30

Half Order Of Sausage Links

2 farm-style links.

US$3.30

Half Order Of Turkey Sausage

1 turkey sausage patty.

US$3.55

Half Order Of Goetta

1 slice of Cincinnati's own Glier's goetta.

US$3.90

Side Of Cherry Kijafa Sauce

US$2.50

Fruit Syrup

Your choice of homemade Apple, Blueberry, Strawberry or Tropical syrup.

US$0.90

French Toast

French Toast

Sourdough bread dipped in a rich egg batter, served golden brown, light & fluffy, & dusted with powdered sugar.

US$11.70

Almond Cinnamon French Toast

Sourdough bread dipped in a rich egg batter, served golden brown, with sliced almonds baked right in, dusted with cinnamon sugar.

US$12.25

Fresh Fruit

Fresh Strawberry Dish

US$5.40

Fresh Strawberry Bowl

US$7.80

Fresh Fruit Dish

Strawberries, Grapes, Bananas & Cantaloupe

US$5.40

Fresh Fruit Bowl

Strawberries, Grapes, Bananas & Cantaloupe

US$7.80

Fresh Grapefruit Half

US$5.10

Applesauce

US$2.70

Whole Banana

US$2.40

Individual Pancakes

1 Buttermilk Pancake

US$2.70

2 Buttermilk Pancakes

US$5.10

3 Buttermilk Pancakes

US$6.90

1 Specialty Pancake

US$3.30

2 Specialty Pancakes

US$6.60

3 Specialty Pancakes

US$9.00

Individual Crepes

French Crepes (2)

US$13.20

French Crepe (1)

US$7.80

Strawberry Crepes (2)

US$13.80

Strawberry Crepe (1)

US$8.70

Nutella Crepes (2)

US$12.60

Nutella Crepe( (1)

US$8.70

Blintz Crepes (2)

US$13.20

Blintz Crepe (1)

US$9.00

Cherry Kijafa Crepes (2)

US$9.00

Cherry Kijafa Crepe (1)

US$4.50

Spinach Crepes (2)

US$13.20

Spinach Crepe (1)

US$7.80

Banana Crepes (2)

US$13.20

Banana Crepe (1)

US$7.80

Apple Crepes (2)

US$13.20

Apple Crepe (1)

US$8.70

Shells (2)

US$11.40

Shell (1)

US$7.20

Mandarin Crepes (2)

US$13.20

Mandarin Crepe (1)

US$8.70

Lunch

Hot Ham & Swiss

Shaved ham & Swiss cheese on a grilled croissant. Served with your choice of Idaho potatoes or 3 buttermilk pancakes.

US$14.40

Spinach Salad

Tender spinach, Swiss cheese, mushrooms, bacon, egg slices & croutons with a sweet, hot pepper dressing.

US$13.20

Tuna Melt

Wheat bread dipped in our French toast batter & grilled with tuna, slices of tomato & aged cheddar cheese. Served with your choice of Idaho potatoes or 3 buttermilk pancakes.

US$14.40

Chicken Salad Croissant

Served on an toasted croissant with lettuce, tomato, pickle & your choice of Idaho potatoes or 3 buttermilk pancakes.

US$14.40

Tuna Salad Croissant

Served on a toasted croissant with lettuce, tomato, pickle & your choice of Idaho potatoes or 3 buttermilk pancakes.

US$14.40

Light Plate

Your choice of our delicious chicken or tuna salad, low-fat cottage cheese, fresh strawberries & melons.

US$14.40

Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato

Our famous sugar cured thick-sliced bacon with fresh lettuce, tomato & mayonnaise on your choice of bread. Served with your choice of Idaho potatoes or 3 buttermilk pancakes.

US$12.90

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