IHOP

Breakfast restaurant acronym

IHOP is a chain of American family restaurants known for breakfast foods, especially pancakes.

The name stands for International House of Pancakes.

The restaurants serve all-day breakfast alongside typical diner fare: We stopped at IHOP after the concert.

pancakes

syrup

Thick sugar liquid

stack · hotcakes · whipped cream · blueberry · strawberries · chocolate chips · butter · short stack · powdered sugar · banana

breakfast

omelette

Folded cooked eggs

sausage · biscuits · gravy · coffee · juice · mimosas · grits · over easy · sunny side up · hash

chain

franchise

Licensed business operation

late night · family-friendly · affordable · booths · menus · waitstaff · hostess · server · tip · takeout

Categories
Opposites
dining formality/prestige

IHOPfine dining

Elegant restaurant experience

haute cuisine · chef's table · The Ritz

cuisine specialization

IHOPsteakhouse

Beef-focused dining establishment

gastropub · seafood restaurant · barbecue joint

business model/exclusivity

IHOPspeakeasy

Illicit liquor establishment

pop-up restaurant

Family

house

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Mostly American · Concrete · Positive · Everyday, not technical · Rated G