Flapjack's Pancake Cabin - Pancake restaurant in Sevierville
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Flapjack's Pancake Cabin

Sevierville1016 Parkway Sevierville TN 37862
9.1
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Duration

45-90 minutes (longer during peak breakfast rush)

Price

$13-18 per person for entrees, $4 coffee, budget $25 per person with drink

Best For

Families with kids who love big pancake breakfasts • Couples wanting a cozy cabin breakfast experience • Groups looking for hearty Southern-style breakfast plates

Pro Tip

Hit them up on weekday mornings before 8:30 AM - you'll walk right in and get seated immediately, plus the pancakes come out piping hot instead of sitting under heat lamps.

About Flapjack's Pancake Cabin

Flapjack's Pancake Cabin has earned a loyal following over the years as one of Sevierville's premier breakfast destinations. The rustic cabin atmosphere, complete with river-rock fireplaces, creates an inviting mountain lodge experience that feels like dining at a beloved family retreat.

The restaurant's Sticky Bun Pancakes have achieved legendary status among visitors - these thick, fluffy creations are substantial enough to satisfy even the heartiest appetites. The Walker's Cabin Skillet offers another standout option for those seeking a filling meal.

Budget-conscious diners should note that prices reflect the generous portions, with entree plates starting around $17 and pancakes at $13, typically totaling about $50 for two people. The warm syrup service adds a thoughtful touch that enhances the overall dining experience.

Service quality can vary depending on timing and staffing. While exceptional servers like Bonnie create memorable experiences, busy periods may result in slower service and a more hectic atmosphere.

Timing visits strategically proves essential for the best experience. Arriving before 9 AM on weekends helps avoid lengthy wait times, as this popular spot fills up quickly once the morning rush begins.

Amenities & Features

Exceptionally friendly and attentive staff with servers frequently mentioned by name (Andrea, Luke, David, Virginia)Huge portions at surprisingly reasonable prices—hearty breakfast skillets with pancakes included for under $20No wait times with fast service that gets hot food to your table quicklyFun kids menu with chocolate chip pancakes and Jr. Bear pancakes that delight younger diners

Don't Miss

Sticky Bun Pancakes

Their signature dish that puts them on the map - thick, fluffy pancakes with sticky bun flavoring that's basically breakfast dessert. Served with warm syrup that makes all the difference.

Walker's Cabin Skillet

Hearty breakfast skillet named after Smokies locations - loaded with eggs, potatoes, meat and cheese. It's enough food to share if you're not super hungry.

Cabin Atmosphere

The river-rock fireplaces and log cabin decor make you feel like you're eating at a mountain retreat. It's cozy and rustic without being kitschy.

Made-from-Scratch Everything

They make their pancakes, waffles, and biscuits from scratch daily. You can taste the difference compared to mix-based places, though it takes a bit longer.

Warm Syrup Service

Small detail but they warm their syrup which makes pancakes and waffles taste so much better. Most places serve it cold from a bottle.

Know Before You Go

  • Arrive early - after 9 AM you'll likely wait for a table, especially weekends
  • Bring your appetite and budget around $50 for two people including tip
  • They accept credit cards but cash is always faster for payment
  • Dress casual - it's a cozy cabin atmosphere, not fancy dining
  • Highchairs available and very family-friendly environment

Visitor Sentiment

Based on reviews

Flapjack's Pancake Cabin receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Sevierville, it's a solid choice for the area.

Flapjack's Pancake Cabin Opening Hours

Monday8 AM to 1 PM
Tuesday8 AM to 1 PM
Wednesday8 AM to 1 PM
Thursday8 AM to 1 PM
Friday8 AM to 1 PM
Saturday7 AM to 1 PM
Sunday7 AM to 1 PM

Best Times to Visit Flapjack's Pancake Cabin

For the best dining experience, consider making reservations for weekend evenings.

🔥Buzzing
Friday & Saturday evenings
☀️Relaxed
Early dinner 4PM - 5:30PM

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hours for Flapjack's Pancake Cabin?

The Sevierville location is open Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM. Weekend hours vary by season, so call ahead to confirm. They close early afternoon, so don't expect dinner service.

How much does Flapjack's Pancake Cabin cost?

Expect to pay $17+ for entree plates, around $13 for pancakes, and $4 for coffee. Most couples spend about $50 for breakfast including tip. It's pricier than chain restaurants but portions are generous.

Do I need reservations for Flapjack's Pancake Cabin?

No, they don't take reservations - it's first-come, first-served. Early mornings on weekdays you'll get seated right away, but expect waits after 9 AM especially on weekends.

How long should I spend at Flapjack's Pancake Cabin?

Plan on 45-90 minutes total including any wait time and your meal. If you go during peak hours (9-11 AM), add extra time for waiting to be seated.

Is Flapjack's Pancake Cabin good for kids?

Absolutely - they have highchairs available and the cabin atmosphere is very family-friendly. Kids love the huge pancakes, though be prepared for sugar crashes afterward. All ages welcome.

Is there parking at Flapjack's Pancake Cabin?

Yes, they have free parking available in their lot adjacent to the restaurant. No separate parking fees, which is nice since you're already paying premium breakfast prices.

Do they have gluten-free options?

Yes, they offer gluten-free pancakes and waffles, plus vegetarian and vegan-friendly options. Check with your server about cross-contamination if you have severe allergies.

What makes their Sticky Bun Pancakes special?

These are their signature item - thick, fluffy pancakes with a sticky bun flavor that's basically dessert for breakfast. They serve them with warm syrup which makes a huge difference in taste.

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Food Quality
8.48
👤Service
8.41
🏛️Ambience
8.34
💰Value
8.17
Public Review Sentiment
Based on 4,379 Reviews

Flapjack's Pancake Cabin receives consistently positive feedback from visitors. Located in Sevierville, it's a solid choice for the area.

Last Updated Dec 27, 2025

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1016 Parkway Sevierville TN 37862

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