Where is the best pancakes in Amsterdam?

Based on diner recommendations, the best pancakes in Amsterdam is at The Pancake Bakery. We compared 18 restaurants serving pancakes.

How much does pancakes cost in Amsterdam?

Pancakes prices in Amsterdam range from €9.00 to €15.25 across 18 restaurants.

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Best Pancakes in Amsterdam

18 restaurants compared

Price range: €9.00 – €15.25

Avg recommendation: 89%

Top 5 Pancakes in Amsterdam (Quick Answer)

Based on diner recommendations across 18 restaurants:

The Pancake Bakery, €13.50 (Jordaan)
PANCAKES Amsterdam, €12.50 (Centrum)
Upstairs Pancakes, €12.00 (Centrum)
Upstairs Pancakes, €11.75 (Centrum)
The Pantry, €9.00 (Centrum)

Scroll down for detailed comparisons, prices, and diner tips for each restaurant.

All 18 Restaurants Compared

The Pancake Bakery

Jordaan·$$

Caprese Pancake

€13.50

Fresh mozzarella, tomato, pesto, and arugula on a warm Dutch pancake.

Tip: A lighter choice if you want something flavorful but not too heavy. Pairs well with the canal-side seating.

PANCAKES Amsterdam

Centrum·$$

Nutella & Banana Pancake

€12.50

Sweet Dutch pancake with Nutella spread and fresh banana slices.

Tip: If you're undecided and want something reliably delicious, this is it. You can't go wrong.

Upstairs Pancakes

Centrum·$$

Blueberry Pancake

€12.00

Fresh blueberries folded into the pancake batter and topped with homemade cream.

Tip: Fresh blueberries mean the season matters here—in summer this is at its peak, in winter they may substitute with frozen.

Upstairs Pancakes

Centrum·$$

Apple Delight

€11.75

Caramelized apple slices with cinnamon, homemade cream, and icing sugar on a Dutch pancake.

Tip: This feels like a dessert but serves as a full meal because of the pancake size. Perfect after a morning walk.

The Pantry

Centrum·$$

Poffertjes with Ice Cream

€9.00

Mini Dutch pancakes dusted with powdered sugar and topped with vanilla ice cream.

Tip: Order this at the end of a meal—the contrast between warm poffertjes and cold ice cream is perfect.

PANCAKES Amsterdam

Centrum·$$

Goat Cheese, Walnut & Pear Pancake

€13.75

Fresh pears, toasted walnuts, creamy goat cheese, and honey drizzle on a thin pancake.

Tip: Order this in autumn when pears are in season. Out of season, the fruit won't be as sweet.

Upstairs Pancakes

Centrum·$$

The King

€12.25

Fresh Dutch strawberries, homemade cream, and a dusting of powdered sugar.

Tip: Order this in spring and early summer when Dutch strawberries are available. Out of season, strawberries won't be as sweet.

PANCAKES Amsterdam

Centrum·$$

Cinnamon Apple Crumble with Stroopwafel

€14.00

Sweet pancake filled with caramelized cinnamon apples, topped with stroopwafel pieces and cinnamon sugar.

Tip: Order this if you want something that tastes like Amsterdam in a single bite. The stroopwafel is the perfect touch.

The Pancake Bakery

Jordaan·$$

Compose Your Own Pancake

€12.00

Build your own Dutch pancake by choosing from a list of toppings and combinations.

Tip: Ask the server for recommendations on topping combinations if you're unsure. Staff know what pairs well together.

#10

The Pancake Bakery

Jordaan·$$

Indonesian Pancake

€15.25

Savory Dutch pancake topped with chicken satay, onion, mushroom, and peanut sauce.

Tip: Adventurous eaters love this one—it's a perfect example of how the kitchen riffs on the traditional Dutch base.

#1194% recommend

The Pancake Bakery

Jordaan·$$

Traditional Dutch Pancake with Syrup

€13.50

Paper-thin Dutch pancake (pannenkoek) topped with warm stroopwafels, powdered sugar, and a drizzle of syrup.

Tip: One pancake is large enough to split between two people. Portion sizes here are genuinely substantial.

#1292% recommend

Upstairs Pancakes

Centrum·$$

Sufian

€11.75

Sweet pancake with banana slices, cinnamon, and the restaurant's famous homemade cream.

Tip: Perfect single serving after a long day exploring Amsterdam. The warmth and intimacy of the space makes the wait worthwhile.

#1391% recommend

Upstairs Pancakes

Centrum·$$

The Kai

€11.50

Dutch pancake topped with bacon, brie cheese, and honey drizzle.

Tip: This is the signature pancake—the honey-brie-bacon balance is what made Upstairs famous locally.

#1490% recommend

The Pancake Bakery

Jordaan·$$

Bacon, Cheese & Apple Pancake

€14.75

Savory Dutch pancake loaded with crispy bacon, melted cheese, and caramelized apple slices.

Tip: This works for lunch or dinner too, not just breakfast. Perfect if you want something savory and filling.

#1590% recommend

CT Coffee & Coconuts

De Pijp·$$

Coconut Pancakes

€15.00

Gluten-free pancakes made from almond and buckwheat flour, topped with blueberry compote and toasted coconut.

Tip: These are filling — one plate easily satisfies, and sharing isn't necessary.

#1689% recommend

PANCAKES Amsterdam

Centrum·$$

Spinach, Goat Cheese & Pine Nuts Pancake

€13.50

Savory Dutch pancake with fresh spinach, melted goat cheese, and toasted pine nuts.

Tip: This is the signature savory pancake here—the balance of ingredients is perfect. Order it if you want something refined but not heavy.

#1786% recommend

PANCAKES Amsterdam

Centrum·$$

Ham & Dutch Cheese Pancake

€12.75

Traditional Dutch pancake with smoked ham, melted Gouda, and fresh herbs.

Tip: Order this if you want to taste what a properly made Dutch ham-and-cheese pancake should taste like. It's a baseline for the restaurant's quality.

#1882% recommend

Gartine

Centrum·$$

Pancakes with Garden Vegetables

€12.00

French-style pancakes made with seasonal vegetables fresh from Gartine's garden.

Tip: Ask what vegetables are featured in today's pancakes — it changes seasonally and tells you what's at its peak right now.