The Original El Taco is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

1. The Original El Taco

8.2
1186 N Highland Ave NE (Amsterdam Avenue), Atlanta, GA
Mexican Restaurant · Virginia Highland · 93 tips and reviews

Charles S.Charles Simmons: focus on the box at the top left of the menu, this is where the real gems of the menu are; the sope, crispy tamale, etc... or just grab the short stack, you can't go wrong with that.

PeterPeter: Three words: el short stack.

Fernando S.Fernando Somoza: Have the el short stack!

Ria's Bluebird is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

2. Ria's Bluebird

8.8
421 Memorial Dr SE (at Cherokee Ave. SE), Atlanta, GA
Breakfast Spot · Grant Park · 204 tips and reviews

Charlsie 🍡Charlsie 🍡: Let's talk about this short stack of pancakes topped with homemade toffee and drizzled with a mocha cream anglaise. Let's talk about how it will change your life. Best special - hands down.

Mindi W.Mindi Walters: So many good options. Biscuits have great texture. We enjoyed temphe bowl and short stack pancakes with caramelized bananas. Looking forward to another visit. Arrive early for no wait.

Amol K.Amol K: Caramelized banana pancakes, so good!! Also the bionic breakfast with Hotlanta hot sauce.

The Original Pancake House is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

3. The Original Pancake House

7.4
2321 Cheshire Bridge Rd NE (at Lavista Rd), Atlanta, GA
Breakfast Spot · 108 tips and reviews

Doc L.Doc Lumpkins: Love the banana pancakes!! But get a short stack gang - 3 is plenty!

Lina M.Lina Miranda: The fresh fruit (w/ whipping cream) is amazing. Ask to mix up the fruit (I like strawberries & bananas). And the pumpkin pancakes, while not actually on the menu, are awesome. A short stack is plenty.

Charlene F.Charlene Freeman: Excellent, strong, tasty coffee. Yummy pancakes!

Café 458 Sunday Brunch is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

4. Café 458 Sunday Brunch

7.9
458 Edgewood Ave SE (at Boulevard), Atlanta, GA
Breakfast Spot · Sweet Auburn · 7 tips and reviews

GigiGigi: Chicken & waffles, you can't go wrong.

Sammy P.Sammy Paredes: I got the shrimp and grits and they were disgusting, don't forget the side of burnt toast. The service was less than desirable. I can't wait to go back 😑 Not!

KC M.KC Myers: Hi Everyone! This is Café 458's most up-to-date menu.

Java Jive is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

5. Java Jive

7.8
790 Ponce de Leon Ave NE (btw Bonaventure Ave NE & Ponce de Leon Pl NE), Atlanta, GA
Breakfast Spot · Virginia Highland · 29 tips and reviews

Sondra L.Sondra Landrum: Pancakes that will be remembered for all the right reasons! Even if you are on a diet...order the short stack and ask for the real maple syrup. You will not be disappointed. Yum!

Shane W.Shane Weaver: Try the gingerbread waffles. Very good!

Social R.Social Restaurant, LLC: If you are going to Flying Biscuit....you are waiting too long for mediocre breakfast. COME TO JAVA JIVE!

Sweet Auburn Barbecue is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

6. Sweet Auburn Barbecue

8.6
656 N Highland Ave NE (at Blue Ridge Ave NE), Atlanta, GA
BBQ Joint · Poncey-Highland · 45 tips and reviews

Shelley D.Shelley DuBois: Yummmmmm! Be sure to try the pimento won tons before your BBQ!

Cason M.Cason Milner: Pimento cheese wontons are a must, great service great food!

Jonathan N.Jonathan Nesbitt: The Wu-Tang Wings are life changing.

Flying Biscuit Cafe is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

7. Flying Biscuit Cafe

8.2
857 Collier Rd NW, Suite 16 (at Emery St NW), Atlanta, GA
Breakfast Spot · Buckhead · 40 tips and reviews

Drew K.Drew Knarr: Delicious all around! CREAMY grits!!!

Jim M.Jim Mize: BEST GRITS ANYWHERE!!!

Danny B.Danny Boles: Now that I live OTP, I always get a half dozen biscuits to go.

Alon's Bakery & Market is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

8. Alon's Bakery & Market

9.1
1394 N Highland Ave NE (btw University Dr NE & Lanier Pl NE), Atlanta, GA
Bakery · Morningside - Lenox Park · 75 tips and reviews

Sam L.Sam Lack: What a fantastic, fun, bustling place. The tomato basil soup was delicious. As were the chicken pesto and smoked mozzarella sandwiches.

EaterEater: Alon Balshan’s bakery is more than just bread. The Israeli born chef has created a destination for prepared foods, grab and go bites, carefully curated cheeses, fancy deserts & more. [Eater 38 Member]

Creative Loafing AtlantaCreative Loafing Atlanta: A slice of Alon's Midnight cake, one of CL's 100 Dishes to eat before you die, is reminiscent of sweetened cocoa powder and airy whipped cream. Read more.

Reuben's Deli is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

9. Reuben's Deli

8.3
57 Broad St NW (btwn Poplar & Walton St NW), Atlanta, GA
Deli · Fairlie-Poplar · 52 tips and reviews

Forrest J.Forrest Johnson: Best place in Atlanta for a sandwich without a doubt! Also, you get a lot of food for the money!

Andrew K.Andrew Kasper: Get yelled at by the guy who calls you "Young Man" or "Young Lady."

FionaFiona: Tuesday special is the best!

Flying Biscuit Cafe Terminus is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

10. Flying Biscuit Cafe Terminus

8.2
3280 Peachtree Rd NE Ste 145 (Piedmont Rd NE), Atlanta, GA
Breakfast Spot · North Buckhead · 67 tips and reviews

Jane L.Jane Le: Love the southern scramble with a side of grits!

Russell C.Russell Clinton: Try the creamy, dreamy grits!

Jeff D.Jeff Dauler: It sounds weird, but trust me: The Pasta, Sausage, and Eggs is delicious. And a GREAT hangover cure. Promise.

Highland Bakery is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

11. Highland Bakery

8.6
655 Highland Ave NE (at Sampson St NE), Atlanta, GA
Bakery · Old Fourth Ward · 228 tips and reviews

N. Alexzander S.N. Alexzander Smith: If your not a big eater order the "short stack". It gives you half of their portions. The French Toast is my favorite!

Christina B.Christina Boughton: Sweet potato pancakes and country fried steak benedict are amazing!

EaterEater: A truly great brunch experience. You must try the Peanut Butter French Toast. [Eater 38 Member]

The Flying Biscuit Cafe is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

12. The Flying Biscuit Cafe

8.4
1001 Piedmont Ave NE (10th St), Atlanta, GA
Breakfast Spot · Midtown · 180 tips and reviews

KandiKandi: Shrimp and Grits, Heavenly French Toast, the biscuits w/ cranberry-Apple butter and any omelette!

David Orland B.David Orland Brown: Don't get the steak & eggs. Awful.

Pres D.Pres Davenport: Biscuits come with apple butter! It's a great surprise.

West Egg Café is one of The 13 Best Places for Short Stack in Atlanta.

13. West Egg Café

8.6
1100 Howell Mill Rd NW (at Brady Ave), Atlanta, GA
Breakfast Spot · 256 tips and reviews

Grady B.Grady Bartlett: The pancakes are yum, double yum, triple yum!

J L.J L: breakfast - fried egg sandwich

Taste of AtlantaTaste of Atlanta: Try the sweet potato pancakes! If you're looking for a sweet treat, grab a Coca-Cola cupcake for dessert!