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Pancake Lounge

Name: Pancake Lounge
Address: DHA Phase Main Boulevard, Avenue 1، 4 Street 4, Sector J DHA Phase 6, Lahore, Punjab 54000, Pakistan, Lahore, Pakistan

For those on a budget this is an excellent place to dine at. The pancakes served here are delightful as are the breakfast platters. Don’t leave without trying the empanadas, sausage rolls, mini-pizzas or the lasagna, all of which are scrumptious. For dessert, go for one of the numerous pastries and pies. The cherry linser pie and the hazelnut brownie and malt cake are particularly good. Cuisine: International Address: Commercial Area Phase IV, Street No. 4, Defence Tel: +92-42-5749467

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Museum

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