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What to order
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Soup Of The Day
Recommended several times for being excellent, flavorful, and a standout item, with one review specifically saying it was 'to die for' and especially good with the homemade bun.
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Burgers
Praised in several reviews for being juicy, flavorful, fresh, and cooked to perfection, including the gourmet chicken burger and blue cheese burger.
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Blueberry Pancakes
Specifically highlighted as very tasty, with large portions and perfectly cooked bacon on the side, making them a popular breakfast choice.
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Carrot Cake
Called amazing and one of the best items by reviewers, with 'Granny’s carrot cake' singled out as especially memorable.
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Eggs Benedict
Recommended for its perfectly cooked eggs and excellent hollandaise sauce, with reviewers calling it a really good version of the dish.
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Blue Cheese Burger
Mentioned as tasty and very generously portioned, making it a strong burger option for those wanting something richer.
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Focaccia
One reviewer said it was among the best they’ve ever had, indicating it’s a standout baked item.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 8 PM |
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| Tuesday | 8 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 8 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 8 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 8 PM |
About The Buttermilk Cafe
Cozy eatery serving homestyle eats for breakfast & lunch, plus dinner most nights, in historic digs.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Brunch reservations recommended
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is The Buttermilk Cafe known for?
It is best known for eggs benedict, especially with hollandaise sauce, plus hearty breakfast plates like the big breakfast and farmhouse platter. Reviewers also repeatedly mention the home fries, pancakes, and carrot cake, with many noting generous portions and strong value for the price.
What dishes are most recommended at The Buttermilk Cafe?
The most recommended items include eggs benedict, blueberry pancakes, home fries, carrot cake, and the soup of the day. Reviewers also highlight the farmhouse platter, big breakfast, breaded chicken sandwich, burgers, and pumpkin ravioli for being flavorful and generously portioned.
What is the atmosphere like at The Buttermilk Cafe?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and old-school, with warm lighting, character, and a diner-style feel. Reviewers say it works well for groups and casual meals, and the patio adds another option when the weather is good.
Is The Buttermilk Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly call it reasonably priced, inexpensive, and affordable, and the listed price range is CA$10 to 20. Portions are often described as large or huge, especially for dishes like the farmhouse platter and big breakfast, which adds to the value.
How busy does The Buttermilk Cafe get, and should you make a reservation?
It can get busy enough that quick seating is mentioned in reviews, and the restaurant recommends reservations for brunch, lunch, and dinner. If you want a patio table or are visiting on a peak meal time, booking ahead is the safer choice.
Is parking available at The Buttermilk Cafe?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does The Buttermilk Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, The Buttermilk Cafe offers vegetarian options.
Is The Buttermilk Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, The Buttermilk Cafe is good for kids.
