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Pancakes in Broken Arrow, OK

Who makes pancakes in Broken Arrow, OK?

50’s Diner does, on West Kenosha Street, starting at 5:30 AM every day. Plain pancakes come with butter and syrup; the topped stacks run from cinnamon roll to peach cobbler, and the Pancakes Platter adds two eggs, bacon and sausage. Order pancakes for pickup or delivery, or sit down in the diner.

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Are the pancakes at 50’s Diner any good?

About half the people who mention the pancakes in a review call them the best they have had, or the reason this is their breakfast stop. One customer kept it short: “Best pancakes I’ve had in 10 yrs.”

What kinds of pancakes are on the griddle?

The plain Pancakes come with butter and syrup. The topped stacks sit on the Sizzling Griddle list. Cinnamon roll Pancakes are two fluffy pancakes swirled with cinnamon under cream cheese icing and whipped cream. Blueberry Plast Pancakes carry blueberry compote and a drizzle of sweet cream, and the Peach cobbler Pancakes get sliced peaches in a creamy sauce. Banana Pecan Caramel Pancakes come with sliced bananas, crunchy pecans and caramel sauce, and the Oreo Cookies Pancakes are topped with crushed cookies. The one savory stack is from the Southern Connection list: Loaded Cornbread Pancakes under chili, cheese, onions and jalapeños. For a full breakfast, the Pancakes Platter is two pancakes with two eggs cooked your way, three strips of bacon and two sausage links.

What are the eight ways to order pancakes?

All eight are on the menu.

Pancakes: butter and syrup.
Pancakes Platter: two pancakes, two eggs, bacon, sausage links.
Cinnamon roll Pancakes (2): cinnamon swirl, cream cheese icing.
Blueberry Plast Pancakes: blueberry compote, sweet cream.
Peach cobbler Pancakes: sliced peaches, creamy sauce.
Banana Pecan Caramel Pancakes: bananas, pecans, caramel.
Oreo Cookies Pancakes: crushed cookies, whipped cream.
Loaded Cornbread Pancakes: chili, cheese, onions, jalapeños.

Belgian waffles, French toast and sweet cream crepes share the griddle list on the full menu.

Can you take pancakes to go, or eat them in?

50’s Diner is open 5:30 AM to 3 PM every day, and online orders for pickup or delivery are taken from 5:15 AM to 2:25 PM. Order online for pickup, curbside or delivery; one customer who had pancakes delivered said they would order them that way again. To sit down, the diner is at 1500 W Kenosha St, beside Rhema Park, with a free parking lot and street parking, and the phone is (918) 806-6999.

Pancake questions, answered

Is there coffee to go with the pancakes?

Yes, coffee is on the drinks list at 50’s Diner, and reviewers say the refills come around before the cup is half empty.

Can I swap the toast for a pancake on a breakfast plate?

Yes, the classic breakfasts and the omelets offer a pancake as the side in place of toast or biscuit and gravy. Some plates list one pancake and some list two, so check the plate when you order.