Reviews


Smitty's has been a staple in Idaho Falls for nearly 40 years, offering a wide variety of delicious menu items. While some customers have had mixed experiences, with complaints about certain dishes and service, others rave about the fantastic food and friendly atmosphere. The legendary pancakes are a hit with many, while the cozy decor and attentive servers add to the overall dining experience. With updates that have made the restaurant brighter and more inviting, Smitty's continues to draw in locals and visitors alike. Despite some mixed reviews, the general consensus seems to be that this is a reliable spot for a satisfying meal in a welcoming setting, Smittys Pancake & Steak House usually has an average rating of 4.3.

Overall Total Score
4.3 out of 5
Impressive | 15164 reviews

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GastroRanking-IT
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Tony
08.09.2024 - 04:26

We were seated extremely quickly despite it being busy, the food came out very fast, and then I had the best blueberry pancakes of my life

David
08.09.2024 - 04:26

Each place I go, which offers breakfast, I order the Veggie Omelette with Jalapenos. This did not disappoint. The Omelette looked a little small although, half...

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John
08.09.2024 - 04:26

Wonderful place for breakfast or lunch. Attractive decor. German pancake is my favorite, though you can’t go wrong with the buttermilk pancakes.

Claire
08.09.2024 - 04:26

Delicious, generous breakfast. We tried the crepes, German pancake, and French toast and they were all outstanding. Coffee leaves something to be desired, but t...

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Trishelle
08.09.2024 - 04:26

The gluten free pancakes are surprisingly good, moist and soft.

Menulist
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Gaetano
06.11.2022 - 10:01

this place is legendary here. Today was the first time. everyone in there was super friendly. even the customers seemed consistently happy. Perhaps the friendly...

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Lucrezia
06.11.2022 - 10:01

unbelievable. the hype is real. I have French toast. my son had the pancakes and they were amazing! my younger son got a kids sirloin for 6 dollars and it was o...

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Miracle
16.09.2020 - 01:22

absolutely delicious food! some of the best pancakes I ever had. beautiful service great atmosphere. everything we ordered was perfect. server was fantastic. we...

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Ione
06.11.2022 - 10:01

excellent location, service, decorations and eating. 4 persons under 15 min. first experience with chickens n waffeln and the hawn was from this world...Krei bu...

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Itzel
11.02.2021 - 11:16

Smittys is a very cute family restaurant. The decor is beautiful and comfortable. I enjoyed it visually. The food was cooked well and I was happy with my order....

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Metroguide
3.4 ★ from 5 reviews
Johnnyq
21.09.2023 - 15:19

Been my favorite restaurant since I was 6 years old!

DiningGuide
21.09.2023 - 15:19

Servers fussed over children at surrounding tables, ignoring my five year old son. Other kids were given kids' menus, crayons. I had to go find some for my chil...

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DiningGuide
21.09.2023 - 15:19

Horrible pancakes!! Ugly atmosphere! People were rude and food greasy! I wouldn't eat there if I were you!

DiningGuide
21.09.2023 - 15:19

I used to live in Idaho Falls and Smitty's is THE go-to restaurant for breakfast. I haven't lived there in roughly 8 years, but I have never had a breakfast tha...

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Mary
21.09.2023 - 15:19

This place is absolutely wonderful. It was a bit busy on the weekend, but trust me, well worth the wait. Our server was so friendly and helpful with menu sugges...

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Google
4.4 ★ from 3901 reviews
Tripadvisor
4.0 ★ from 570 reviews
INT Restaurants
4.2 ★ from 3670 reviews
Restaurants
4.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Diningguide
3.0 ★ from 1 reviews
Gastroranking-US
4.2 ★ from 4075 reviews

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