There’s A Pocahontas-Themed Pancake House In Virginia And It’s Positively Enchanting
Virginia Beach’s Atlantic Avenue is the place to go if you’re in need of some good ol’ fashioned fun. Colorful candy shops, touristy souvenir shops, and eateries are the perfect antidote to the winter blues, especially with the beautiful Atlantic Ocean as a backdrop. Next time you’re strolling the area, you’ll want to stop into Pocahontas Pancake and Waffle Shop, a wonderful theme restaurant with some seriously delicious breakfast.
Pocahontas Pancake and Waffle Shop has been an establishment of the Virginia Beach area since opening its doors in 1974.
This family-friendly eatery is decorated wall-to-wall with colorful Native American decor, paying homage to Pocahontas in a way that’s reminiscent of the Disney movie.
A local artist by the name of Jim Johnson was brought in to paint the walls with murals depicting scenes from Pocahontas’ life and the Colonial settlement of Virginia.
Order a stack of these famous pancakes and you'll understand why Food Network has voted this establishment the best Breakfast Restaurant in the VA Beach area.
If you enjoy more savory fare, there are plenty of other breakfast options that will will you over. The eggs Benedict and hash browns are the perfect combination for a full day of exploring the oceanfront.
A lifelong Virginia resident, Beth loves exploring different parts of the world and currently resides in Alexandria. She holds a degree in English Literature and one of her short stories has been featured in the Shenandoah Review. Other interests include hiking, songwriting, and spending time in the mountains.
