But I did anyway, for science, and ordered not just the IHOP Pepsi Maple Syrup Cola, but also the IHOP ... Cinnamon Apple Pecan Pancakes. To start with the last, first, these were fine and fluffy.

The drink is described as the “perfect blend of maple syrup-flavored indulgence with ... guests can try Cinnamon Apple Pecan pancakes, IHOP’s new Pancake of the Month flavor.