Meaning of creperie in English A crêperie may be a takeaway restaurant or stall, serving crêpes as a form of fast food or street food, or may be a more formal sit-down restaurant or café. Fewer examples. Jeff owns a coffee shop and creperie.

Hot crepes are made from a very similar batter to pancake batter, except it contains less liquid. Cold crepes are made from a batter that includes more liquid and is more like dough.

These delicate pancakes are known as 'crêpes' in France. Their name comes from Old French 'crespe' which traces back to the Latin 'crispa' or 'crispus' which means curled. This probably refers to their often slightly ruffled edges. A French café that specializes in crepes is known as a crêperie.

Brittany, France is the world culinary capital for crepe making. Know-how, recipes past down from generation to generation, superior buckwheat, and mind-blowing butter all help make Brittany the standard bearer for world's best crepes. It was in the 13th century that the crêpe first appeared in Brittany.