Pancake Day in York: The best places to satisfy those cravings

Pancake Day lands on Tuesday, 4th March, and what better day to indulge in a sweet treat? However, as uni students sometimes making  pancakes yourself can feel like a lot of effort, especially in a shared kitchen. We have made a comprehensive list of the best places to get pancakes in York for all those busy (and lazy) pancake lovers so you don’t have to miss out on the celebrations:

Krep

Not a fan of classic American pancakes? If you’re brave enough to face the chaos that is the Shambles Market, Krep is the place to go for crêpes on the move. Offering both sweet and savoury options, Krep is sure to satisfy those cravings.

Heavenly Desserts

If you cannot face the bustle of the Shambles, but still are craving a crêpe, head to Heavenly Desserts for a mouthwatering menu of dessert-style crêpes. This is the ultimate sweet treat experience.

Marks and Spencers

Feeling lazy? Why not head to Marks and Spencers to grab a pack of four fluffy pancakes for just £1.90? With an assortment of flavours available including red velvet, chocolate, and blueberry, M&S gets it right. Enjoy these pancakes from the comfort of your own home with minimal effort, all you have to do is pop them in the toaster or microwave and voila!

Bills

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Probably the most basic pancake places in York, but popular for a reason, is Bill’s. This brunch spot is perfect for traditional pancakes, plus they won’t break the bank. Bills is offering a bottomless pancake deal from 3rd to 7th March where you pay £9.50 and get as many pancakes as you can eat!

The Botanist

From Monday the 3rd of March through to Thursday the 6th March, The Botanist’s Pancake Hanging Kebabs are back! If you’re wanting an Instagrammable Pancake Day this year, this is the place to be.

Double Dutch Pancake House

This one takes the (pan)cake! With a HUGE menu, including a variety of both sweet and savoury pancakes, build-your-own pancakes, and even protein pancakes, the Double Dutch Pancake House offers the ultimate experience!

We hope we have helped filled those pancake cravings with our recommendations. Whether you’re a lemon and sugar sort of person or a Nutella and fruit, we hope you have the best Pancake Day!