Original Pancake House in Palm Beach Gardens closes
By Boca Vibe
Original Pancake House in Palm Beach Gardens Closes
The popular breakfast spot, known for its fluffy pancakes and generous portions, has announced its closure with little notice. Read more at BocaVibe.com.
According to sources, the owners of Original Pancake House have made the decision to close their location in Palm Beach Gardens, leaving fans of the restaurant to mourn the loss of a beloved institution.
History of the Restaurant
The Original Pancake House has been a staple in South Florida for over 20 years, serving up classic breakfast dishes and desserts to locals and visitors alike.
- Founded in 1996 by Wolfgang and Helga Schäfer, the restaurant quickly gained popularity for its unique menu items and generous portions.
- The restaurant’s signature apple pancakes, made with fresh apples and topped with cinnamon sugar, were a particular favorite among customers.
Closure Announcement
Despite its long history in Palm Beach Gardens, the restaurant’s owners announced their decision to close the location without much notice.

“We are sad to say that our original location in Palm Beach Gardens will be closing its doors for good,” said a statement from the restaurant’s management. “We want to thank our loyal customers for their support over the years and we wish them all the best.”
Impact on the Community
The closure of Original Pancake House has left many in the community feeling disappointed and surprised.
- Many locals have taken to social media to express their sadness at the loss of the restaurant, with some even starting petitions to try and save the location.
- Seniors who relied on the restaurant’s senior discounts for breakfast were particularly affected by the closure.
What’s Next?
While the future of Original Pancake House is uncertain, fans of the restaurant are left wondering what will become of their beloved breakfast spot.
“We’re going to miss this place so much,” said one customer. “I’ve been coming here for years and it’s always been my go-to spot for breakfast.”
Official city info: City of Boca Raton.
Source: Original Report