10 Types of Pancakes, From Around the World. Pancakes, which date back as far as the Stone Age, are a popular food in a variety of cultures. In honor of National Pancake Day, here are 10 different types of pancakes and where they are found in the world. . 1. , Roti (Thailand). 2. , Dutch Baby (Netherlands). 3. , Scallion Pancake (China). 4, Aebleskiver (Denmark). 5, Hotcakes (Mexico). 6. , Crepes (France). 7. , Pannekoek (South Africa). 8. , Arepas (Colombia). 9, Buchimgae (Korea). 10, Tapioca (Brazil)