About
Buttermilk Cafe in Vernon Hills, Illinois is a breakfast restaurant and cafe that offers all the classic breakfast items with a freshly-baked, made-from-scratch twist. Customers can enjoy a variety of omelets as well as pancakes, waffles, French toast, and biscuits and gravy. Buttermilk also serves an array of specialty dishes, such as huevos rancheros, egg scrambles, breakfast burritos, and breakfast sandwiches. Table-side service allows patrons to customize their orders based on preference. In addition, Buttermilk Cafe provides an extensive beverage menu, including memorable specialty coffee drinks and homemade smoothies.
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Buttermilk has a beautiful atmosphere. Wait time was worth it. Once we were sat our server greeted us right away. Daisy was super friendly and attentive for how busy they were. Lots of options to choose from and their serving sizes are huge. It's a little pricey for breakfast foods but you get what you pay for. Food was pretty tasty. Best pancakes I've had in awhile.
TIP: Get here early! The wait was 45 minutes to get a table when we arrived at 11.00 for a party of five. If you are in the Vernon Hills area, you HAVE TO come here for! The food is absolutely delicious, not greasy as you would expect American breakfast food to be, and flavor-packed! They even have a gluten-free menu, so there is certainly something for everyone. I'm sure everything on the menu is delicious, but here are our recommended dishes: - Salt & Vinegar w/ Buttermilk Pancakes - Corned Beef Hash w/ Lemon Blueberry Pancakes - The Cheeser w/ Lemon Blueberry Pancake - Chicken Fried Chicken w/ Honey Butter Biscuit - Corned Beef Hash w/ Honey Bun Pancakes Additionally, I must give my thanks to all the staff, servers, hosts, and staffs. Everyone was hard working; there wasn't a single person not running around assisting customers. Our server, Cody, was very attentive and knowledgeable about the menu; certainly his stellar recommendations gave use a very enjoyable experience, and he wa
If you’re looking for an amazing place for brunch in the Vernon Hills area, Buttermilk Cafe is a place worth exploring. From the display to the taste, each dish is a work of art. It’s fresh and packed with deliciousness. Highly suggested to plan ahead as this place is ALWAYS packed. The restaurant is full every time, which is great because that means this place is doing things right. Once you step in the front door, the business will explain it all. If you enjoy mimosas, this place has exquisite and creative concoctions that’ll get you taste buds curious. When you eat here, make sure you’re hungry as the servings are gracious.
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Business Hours
| Sunday: | 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
| Monday: | 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
| Tuesday: | 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
| Wednesday: | 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
| Thursday: | 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
| Friday: | 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
| Saturday: | 7:00 AM - 2:30 PM |
