The table is set, the batter is mixed, the griddle is hot, the butter and syrup are ready, and so is everyone -- ready to celebrate National Pancake Day, that is. Celebrated each year on September 26.

There is archaeological evidence that suggests that pancakes are probably the earliest and most widespread breakfast food eaten in prehistoric societies.

Pancakes are also known as flapjacks or hotcakes.

Looking to make the perfect pancake? Try following this old fashioned recipe:

 

Here are six Places in our area that have some pretty good, if not GREAT Pancakes:

 

  • Sonny Side Up - Danbury

  • Chip's - Southbury

  • Denny's - Danbury

  • Countryside Kitchen - Mahopac

  • Eveready Diner - Brewster

  • Jacqueline's - Bethel

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