Yummy Yummy Pancake

Korea Boardgames, Cube Factory of Ideas, Mayday Games · Board game · 2017
6.0 Ludopedia 5.4 BGG 2–4 15 min Weight 1.0/5
Buy
6.0 rating Ludopedia
5.4 rating BGG
Our Verdict
FOR GENRE FANS

Fast and light fun, perfect for kids and families!

Highlights
  • Very engaging memory mechanic
  • Quick and dynamic sessions
  • Great for warming up
  • Super cute and friendly art
Keep in mind
  • Requires constant attention from everyone
  • Might be too simple for pros
Rules manual not indexed yet Upload the PDF rulebook to ask questions about this game with AI.

About the game

What you do in a play session

Ever had that moment where you swear you saw the pancake topping, but your brain completely blanks out when it's time to speak? Well, that's exactly the spirit of Yummy Yummy Pancake! This is a super dynamic and fast-paced game, perfect for quick fun, whether you're playing with kids or just looking for a light break between heavy sessions. The goal is simple: you need to be a master observer. On each turn, a player spreads eight pancake tokens face-up in a frying pan. All players get a quick peek to memorize which toppings are on which pancake. Then, the active player tries to flip as many pancakes as possible without letting any slip out of the pan. If they manage to flip at least three, they earn the right to challenge someone! The challenge is the heart of the game: the player picks a face-down pancake and points to an opponent. If the challenged player correctly identifies the topping, they claim the pancake. If they miss, the flipper keeps it. The player can keep challenging others or end their turn, which triggers a refill of the pan with new pancakes. It's a cycle of observation, risk, and memory that keeps everyone on their toes. Once the pancake supply runs out, whoever has accumulated the most delicious treats wins. It's a 'keep your eyes peeled' kind of game that never lets anyone get bored, as the pace is frantic and the satisfaction of nailing a tough challenge is huge. Get your appetite and your memory ready, because the pan is heating up!

Rules videos

Learn by watching before you open the box

4 videos

Best player count

BGG community vote

2–4 players
2 OK
3 OK
4 OK

Where to Buy

Prices monitored daily

Finding best prices...

Game details

Mechanics, categories, families and credits

Mechanics

Categories

Publisher Korea Boardgames, Cube Factory of Ideas, Mayday Games
Designer Yohan Goh
Artist Kyounghee Lee

Community

Data from BoardGameGeek

284owners
22wishlist
3want to play

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers before you buy

6 questions
What is the recommended age?
The game is ideal for kids, but adults have a blast too!
How long does a game last?
It's super quick, about 15 minutes per session.
Is the game very difficult?
Not at all, the rules are very simple and easy to learn.
How many players can play?
2 to 4 players having a great time.
What happens if I fail a challenge?
If you miss, the player who challenged you keeps the pancake!
Does it have many components?
It's a compact game, focused on pancake tokens and a pan.

Other Games You'll Like

Based on mechanics and theme

8 games