15 of the best places in and around Lancashire to go for pancakes on Pancake Day

Pancake Day 2026 is almost here - celebrate Shrove Tuesday tomorrow, February 17 by flipping, stacking and tasting your way through Lancashire’s best spots for pancakes.

Shrove Tuesday, more popularly known as Pancake Day has been a cherished British tradition since the 16th century.

Falling on February 17 this year, it’s the final feast before the 40-day Lent fast, a day to use up rich ingredients like eggs, sugar and milk.

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Across Lancashire, cafes, restaurants and bakeries are serving up a delicious variety of pancakes from golden, buttery classics to innovative creations that tempt every taste.

Whether you fancy a stack smothered in syrup, a fruity delight, or a savoury twist there’s a perfect pancake waiting for you.

Here are 15 of the best places in and around Lancashire to go for pancakes on Pancake Day.

13. Bread & Butter

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