Pancake Parlour

The Pancake Parlour
Company typeFamily business
IndustryRestaurants
Founded1965 (1965)
FounderAllen Trachsel
Helen Trachsel
Roger Meadmore
HeadquartersMelbourne
Number of locations
13
Area served
Victoria, Australia
Key people
Simon Meadmore (CEO)
ProductsPancakes, ice-cream, crepes, various savoury dishes
Websitewww.pancakeparlour.com

The Pancake Parlour is an Australian pancake restaurant chain founded in 1965. It serves breakfast and dessert items, mainly various types of pancakes and crêpes. The Parlour owns 13 locations in Melbourne, where it is well-known, and has one licensee, the Pancake Kitchen, in Ballarat. Its restaurants feature the Lovely! Lady logo, whimsical Pythonesque imagery and machine-like sculptures, which were conceived by a steampunk artist. The Pancake Parlour shares a founder, Roger Meadmore, with several unaffiliated pancake restaurants around Australia.