Did you know that some of the most popular crepes are actually savory? You may have thought of crepes as a breakfast item, and they are, but these thin and delicate pancakes can be so much more than just breakfast. Although crepes are commonly eaten for breakfast, they can be filled with a variety of spreads, fruits, vegetables, meats, and other items sweet or savory, depending on your preference. When eaten for lunch or dinner, crepes are usually filled with added meats or vegetables. Here at the original pancake house, we have a great selection of breakfast crepes that our customers absolutely love. Check out our selection today by viewing our menu.
Some of the most popular crepes are those that include some type of fresh fruit or jam. Blueberries, strawberries, and cherries are often paired with chocolate spreads, cream cheese, and whipped cream. For a savory dish, crepes egg benedict is a delicious option. Other breakfast crepe choices include ham or bacon, egg, and cheese. Some like to add a hint of sweetness using honey or maple syrup. Although these crepes are technically classified as breakfast crepes, they are great for lunch, snacks, or any time of the day. At the Original Pancake House, we offer crepe lovers both sweet and savory choices such as:
- French crepes – premium strawberry preserves, dusted with powdered sugar, and topped with homemade warm tropical syrup
- Cherry Kijafa crepes – Montmorency cherries simmered in homemade Kijafa cherry wine sauce and dusted with powdered sugar
- Continental Crepes – sour cream tempered with TripleSec
- Banana Pecan Praline Crepes – sliced bananas, toasted pecans and warm praline sauce, decadently topped with more of the same and homemade fresh whipped cream.
If you’re looking for savory crepe choices for lunch or dinner, there are several great options. Some of the most popular crepes for dinner include:
- Steak, Spinach, and Mushroom
- Turkey and Pesto
- Spinach and Cheese
- Turkey, Mushroom, and Swiss
- Tomatoes, Pesto, and Mozzarella
- Spinach Artichoke, Chicken, and Cheese
- Chicken, Bacon, Avocado, and Cheese
The possible options of savory crepes for dinner are virtually endless. If you are in the mood to try something different for lunch or dinner, savory crepes are the perfect option!
When you’re in the mood for some delicious homemade crepes, stop by The Original Pancake House and enjoy a plate of sweet crepes for breakfast or lunch. Visit us soon at one of our two locations in the Denver area at Cherry Hills or Denver Tech Center, and experience the made-from-scratch goodness that makes breakfast at America’s finest pancake house a great idea any day of the week from 6:00 am to 2:00 pm. We look forward to welcoming you!
