Pancakes have always been a fan favorite. We all probably grew up, waking up on a Saturday morning to the smell of our parents cooking up some nice warm delicious pancakes. It is a small treat to start off the day! Covered in syrup and chocolate chips to cure that sweet tooth craving. So It is safe to assume that pancakes are probably not the first thing that you think of for dining options for a date, right?
Dates are supposed to feel romantic and sensual. It is the getting-to-know-you process, the moment to be the best version of yourself to the attractive person sitting in front of you.
The need to impress and be the very best version of yourself. Which usually requires meals being in darkly lit and intimate settings, maybe a movie and dinner, which is so played out, we know the routine, done it millions of times, and yet there is always this subtle tension. How do chocolate chip pancakes become the perfect dessert to have on a date? Let me explain.
Creating a Sweet Atmosphere
Pancakes, especially chocolate chip pancakes, create a more intimate setting. Don’t believe it? It may not be the most romantic idea, at first, but it certainly eases the tension. It is almost impossible to feel nervous when you have a plate of flapjacks covered in syrup and chocolate chips in front of you to share.
Pancakes practically kill all those first date jitters, you are able to flow easier. It builds a sort of silly and homey feeling on that date. And by sharing a plate, you actually create this small intimate bubble between you and your date. No need to aim so high for a good first impression!
Still feeling nervous? Check out: 5 Ways to Feel Confident on a First Date
Pancake Diner Dates!
First dates can be scary! You have to get all dressed up, look good, and keep your date entertained? As if your nerves weren’t already all over the place. The last thing you want to stress about is where to take your date.
So if you have your heart set on chocolate chip pancakes for dessert, you might have to take them to a classic diner restaurant. The aesthetic is too real! Cute little diner dates! You can get all cozy in a booth and steal a couple of chocolate chips from each other’s plates.
Diners are pretty reasonably priced too. So you won’t need to break the bank to have a cute outing. At most you might be charged an extra dollar to add some chocolate chips into your pancakes but everything sweet in life is worth the price.
Couple Goals
Who doesn’t love a little couple’s goal moment? We have seen luxurious dates. Dates so out of our price range with higher than skyscraper expectations. Something easy to fantasize about but completely out of our reach. Although dates that we are all truly obsessed with are the couple goals domestic Instagrammable moments.
The ones that go on these simply domestic, doesn’t matter if they are cooking together or taking a walk through the park, just one post on every social media site, and everyone around them grows a little more jealous. Why not be the next #couplegoals by posting your beau in behind a tall tower of pancakes?
Maybe a cute Instagram picture holding hands with your partner while a nice perfect plate of stacked chocolate chip pancakes sits right next to you? Iconic.
Make a Date of it
Pancakes don’t have to be just desserts. You can create a whole date out of it. Get your special someone, drag them to the nearest kitchen, and make chocolate chip pancakes from scratch! Not feeling up to the idea of starting from scratch?
Take your date to buy a pancake mix and some chocolate chips? You wouldn’t even need to spend ten dollars on the date. Worst case scenario you get some crispy pancakes and are covered head to toe in flour.
Best case? You get delicious breakfast food to eat with your significant other. Either way, you created a fun memory that both of you can share whether it is your first date or your fiftieth.
Conclusion
Why shouldn’t you have pancakes as a dessert on a date? Chocolate chip pancakes are obviously the best choice. Eat something warm and fluffy and the only thing your sweet tooth has to worry about is how sweet your date is.
In retrospect, you probably didn’t really need a reason to have pancakes as a dessert but we are always here to validate you and your sugar cravings. Now go on and get that nice breakfast date with your partner, share a couple of chocolate chips for us.
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