IHOP Silver 5
The IHOP Silver 5 costs $6.99 with 420 calories — five silver-dollar pancakes, 1 scrambled egg, and 1 bacon strip. The lightest full kids combo on the menu.
Small pancakes, real protein, no chocolate overload. This is the parents’-favorite kids order — here is everything on the plate.
Table of Contents
Silver 5: Price, Calories & Essentials
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 (prices vary by location) |
| Calories | 420 Cal — lightest kids combo |
| Ages | 12 & under (kids menu) |
| Main | Five silver-dollar pancakes |
| Sides | 1 scrambled egg, 1 bacon strip |
| Availability | All day, dine-in, takeout & delivery |
IHOP’s official description: “Five silver dollar pancakes, 1 scrambled egg & 1 bacon strip.” See the IHOP kids menu for the full lineup.
Portion Breakdown: Why Five Small Beats One Big
| Component | Why It Works for Kids |
|---|---|
| 5 silver-dollar pancakes | Bite-sized — easy for small hands and small appetites |
| 1 scrambled egg | Protein without a full adult portion |
| 1 bacon strip | One is enough — the treat, not the meal |
Silver-dollar pancakes are the whole trick: five small cakes feel like more food than one big pancake, but the portion stays kid-sized. At 420 calories it is the lightest kids combo — 120 fewer than the Funny Face Pancake Combo.
Silver 5 vs Funny Face: The Parent’s Dilemma
| Silver 5 | Funny Face Combo | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $6.99 | $6.99 |
| Calories | 420 | 540 |
| Sweet factor | Classic pancakes | Chocolate pancake |
| Best for | Lighter appetite, picky eaters | The full fun experience |
Same price, different philosophy. This one is the sensible pick — classic pancakes, lighter calories, no chocolate. The Funny Face is the birthday-morning pick. Let the kid’s appetite (and the day) decide.
Parent’s Guide
- Lightest combo: 420 cal — the best kids-menu pick for calorie watchers.
- Picky eaters: plain pancakes + egg is the least adventurous plate.
- Syrup control: ask for syrup on the side — kids drown pancakes.
- Drink: kids drinks ~$2.29; 1% milk is 100 cal.
- Splitting: works for two very small appetites.
- No discounts: coupons do not apply to kids items.
Verdict: The Sensible Star
This is the kids menu’s quiet winner: $6.99, 420 calories, five mini pancakes with egg and bacon. No gimmicks, just a right-sized breakfast kids actually finish.
Order it when: you want the lightest kids combo or the eater is picky. Order the Funny Face Pancake Combo when: the morning calls for chocolate and ceremony.
Small pancakes, big win.
FAQs
How much is the IHOP Silver 5?
The Silver 5 costs $6.99 at most locations. Prices vary by restaurant.
What is in it?
Five silver-dollar pancakes with 1 scrambled egg and 1 bacon strip.
How many calories are in the Silver 5?
420 calories — the lightest kids combo on the IHOP menu.
What ages is it for?
The IHOP kids menu is for children 12 and under.
Is it healthier than the Funny Face?
It has 120 fewer calories and no chocolate — the lighter of the two pancake combos.
Can you get it to go?
Yes — available for takeout and delivery, though pancakes are best fresh.
