Chris' Pancake and Dining

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Proudly serving St. Louis for 25 years. Known for the “best pancakes” in St. Louis by the Riverfront Times, Chris’ Pancake and Dining has been a breakfast staple since 1987. With a philosophy to “provide a dining experience that welcomes each guest to be part of the family,” a positive experience for each and every customer is always guaranteed. We remain one of St. Louis’ most popular breakfast spots, receiving awards from various media outlets including the Riverfront Times, Sauce Magazine, AOL City Guide for the “best breakfast” and more.

5980 Southwest Ave.
St. Louis, MO 63139

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222 Reviews | Write a Review
Best French Toast Anywhere
Reviewed By DeanD128 March 2025

I travel from Chattanooga to St. Louis once a year on business. Chris’s Pancake House is always my only choice for breakfast. And I always order the French Toast with extra powdered sugar, bacon and...

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Fabulous Breakfast!
Reviewed By V2746NRanthonye February 2025

This place is GREAT, and everyone knows it. It snowed the night before we went and the place was still PACKED. The food was great and there was a lot of it. You will not be disappointed. But get...

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Excellent. Thank you Home Depot cashier for the suggestion.
Reviewed By 899DavidF December 2024

True story, we were checking out at Home Depot and asked the cashier where a good breakfast spot was... she recommended Chris'. While I always thought it was truckers and cops who knew the great...

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TripAdvisor Rating:

222 Reviews | Write a Review
Best French Toast Anywhere
Reviewed By DeanD128 March 2025

I travel from Chattanooga to St. Louis once a year on business. Chris’s Pancake House is always my only choice for breakfast. And I always order the French Toast with extra powdered sugar, bacon and...

Full Review
Fabulous Breakfast!
Reviewed By V2746NRanthonye February 2025

This place is GREAT, and everyone knows it. It snowed the night before we went and the place was still PACKED. The food was great and there was a lot of it. You will not be disappointed. But get...

Full Review
Excellent. Thank you Home Depot cashier for the suggestion.
Reviewed By 899DavidF December 2024

True story, we were checking out at Home Depot and asked the cashier where a good breakfast spot was... she recommended Chris'. While I always thought it was truckers and cops who knew the great...

Full Review