Buttermilk Cafe

Geneva, IL · Brunch restaurant

Rating
4.5/5
★★★★★ 4.5
Reviews
20
Rank in Geneva
#27
of 80 restaurants
City Percentile
47%
rating percentile
Address
Buttermilk Cafe, 7 W State St, Geneva, IL 60134
Phone
(630) 845-0820
Website
www.buttermilkrestaurants.com
Status
Closed · Opens 7 AM

Buttermilk Cafe is a restaurant located in Geneva, IL. It is one of 80 restaurants listed in Geneva. Its 4.5-star rating matches the Geneva city average of 4.5 stars. There are 10 photos associated with this location.

About Buttermilk Cafe

Buttermilk Café restaurant and coffee bar, conceptualized in 2014 we are an establishment with a passion to elevate traditional breakfast fare. The coffee bar program showcases classic espresso inspired beverages hot or cold. We also offer a variety... More

Hours

Saturday7 AM–2 PM
Sunday7 AM–2 PM
Monday7 AM–2 PM
Tuesday7 AM–2 PM
Wednesday7 AM–2 PM
Thursday7 AM–2 PM
Friday7 AM–2 PM

Customer Reviews

★★★★★ 5.0 zeinb Shaabna · Jan 2026

This place is considered one of the best spots for breakfast. From the warm and friendly welcome, to the wide windows and comfortable lighting, the atmosphere is very inviting. The menu is distinctive and varied, the service is outstanding, and the food is fresh and delicious. One meal is generous enough to be shared with another person, and the portions are very filling, with reasonable prices.

★★★★★ 5.0 Kosha Kadakia · Feb 2026

We absolutely love coming to Geneva Buttermilk for brunch — it never disappoints! We only come to this location because it’s the best. Every single thing we ordered was delicious. The biscuits were amazing (we had both the regular and the cinnamon roll biscuit — which literally tasted like a warm, buttery cinnamon roll). We ate them so quickly we didn’t get a chance to take a photo! The cinnamon roll pancakes were indulgent and flavorful, and the Red Rooster skillet was packed with great flavor. Drinks were just as good — the espresso martini was perfectly balanced, the butterscotch coffee was such a fun twist, and the freshly squeezed strawberry orange juice tasted so fresh and vibrant. We also tried the egg panini, and it was excellent. Truly, everything we had was spot on. The servic

★★★★★ 5.0 S Showers · Nov 2025

We were first timers at Buttermilk this morning, and we can’t wait to go back. The BEST pancakes ever, and they came with the most delicious mixed fruit jam. Lattes were perfect, too, as was our server. A 10/10 experience from start to finish.

★★★★★ 5.0 Joseph Jacobs · Oct 2025

This is my favorite spot in Geneva! Anytime I’m in town, I make sure to stop in. The servers are always friendly, the food is always great, and the atmosphere is perfect for breakfast, brunch, or lunch. Definitely try one of their skillets — you won’t be disappointed!

★★★★★ 5.0 Yasmin Aurora · Feb 2026

I had such a wonderful experience at Buttermilk in Geneva! From the moment we walked in, everything felt welcoming and thoughtfully done. The food was absolutely delicious — fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. Our server, Georgia, was outstanding. She was attentive, kind, and made us feel genuinely taken care of without being overbearing. You can tell she truly cares about her guests’ experience. Michelle, the manager, was also incredible. She checked in with warmth and professionalism, and it’s clear she runs a great team. The atmosphere, service, and quality of food all reflect strong leadership. We’ll absolutely be back!

Accessibility & Amenities

✓ Identifies As Women Owned ✓ Delivery ✓ Onsite Services ✓ Takeout ✓ Dine In ✓ Fast Service ✓ Great Coffee ✓ Great Tea Selection ✓ Serves Local Specialty ✓ Breakfast ✓ Solo Dining ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Entrance ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Parking Lot ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Restroom ✓ Wheelchair Accessible Seating ✓ Alcohol

Services

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