Mad Hatter Bakeshop & Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

1. Mad Hatter Bakeshop & Café

8.1
1802 W Main St (at Broad St), Durham, NC
Bakery · Old West Durham · 71 tips and reviews

Rachel H.Rachel Horsey: Had the breakfast biscuit with bacon and the biscuit was amazing. Perfect fall apart texture and great buttermilk taste. Would definitely recommend this place

Katherine H.Katherine Hollander: This place is packed at lunchtime - takeout is quick and painless. Italian grinder is to die for. End of story. Read more.

Bob N.Bob Nocek: Good food, but overrun by freelancers and students who order one drink and work for hours on their laptops, exhausting their free refills. Good luck getting a table if you actually want to have lunch.

Fairview Dining Room is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

2. Fairview Dining Room

8.8
3001 Cameron Blvd (at Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club), Durham, NC
Breakfast Spot · 4 tips and reviews

Liana L.Liana Lau: Everything is amazing - happy hour dinner ($25 prix fixe), afternoon tea, weekend brunch (dessert buffet) and regular (expensive, but so worth it) dinner. :D

Lesley L.Lesley Looper: Sunday brunch is yummy! Try the shrimp and grits.

Sarita M.Sarita Moreno: Start off the lovely afternoon tea service with Kir Royale!

Bull Durham Bar is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

3. Bull Durham Bar

9.1
3001 Cameron Blvd (in Washington Duke Inn), Durham, NC
Hotel Bar · 7 tips and reviews

ConnorConnor: The lunch steak is delicious. Love the North Carolina beers on draught. You can dress casually as long as you're in Blue Devil clothes. Go Duke!

Beth M.Beth Moore: Shrimp and Corn Chowder is the best I have ever had!!!

Stephanie B.Stephanie Bazell: Ask for extra crackers with the cheese plate

Chick-fil-A is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

4. Chick-fil-A

8.9
7836 Leonardo Dr (at NC 751), Durham, NC
Fast Food Restaurant · 19 tips and reviews

Taylor C.Taylor Coil: The best Chick-fil-a I have ever been to. Great service.

Dallas W.Dallas Wrege: Best Chick-til-A in the Triangle, and I think all the CFA's are good. Owner John and his staff are great!

TaylorTaylor: This place is great...service is awesome, atmosphere is terrific and the food couldn't be better!

Hyatt Place Durham/Southpoint is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

5. Hyatt Place Durham/Southpoint

8.0
7840 Nc 751 Hwy, Durham, NC
Hotel · 1 tip

Laurrae V.Laurrae Van Sickle: Good food to eat!

Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

6. Washington Duke Inn & Golf Club

8.8
3001 Cameron Blvd (at Science Dr), Durham, NC
Hotel · 24 tips and reviews

Burak O.Burak Ozkan: A clean university hotel, a little bit far to downtown but good for exploring campus life and morning sports

Shazan J.Shazan Jiwa: if you live in durham, get an executive membership - you will save lots of money and unlock cool perks

Kelly B.Kelly Bevans: Great place to stay.

Chick-fil-A is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

7. Chick-fil-A

8.6
3429 Hillsborough Rd, Durham, NC
Fast Food Restaurant · 20 tips and reviews

Josh M.Josh Munck: Best cfa ever best staff

Parker K.Parker Kuivila: I always ask for extra traditional family values when ordering. It pairs well with the Chick-Fil-A sauce!

JohannahJohannah: Slowest drive thru EVER

Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

8. Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits

8.3
4600 Garrett Rd (at Durham-Chapel Hill Blvd.), Durham, NC
Fast Food Restaurant · 15 tips and reviews

Glenn G.Glenn Girtman: Bring your ticket and get the UNC Biscuit Special when the Tar Heels score 100 points or more.

LyndseyLyndsey: Boberry biscuits will change your life!

Alexis J.Alexis Johnson: Kids supreme will fill you up for cheap!

Nana's is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

9. Nana's

8.4
2514 University Dr (at Durham-Chapel Hill Rd), Durham, NC
American Restaurant · 22 tips and reviews

Frances L.Frances Lambourg-Roach: From appetizers to desserts everything is exquisite. Highly recommended. The service is superior, nice atmosphere, and confortable. If you have not visited yet, take a chance, you will love it!

The News & ObserverThe News & Observer: Try the Risotto with Veal Breast, Butternut Squash, English Peas and Sage. Read more.

Randall R.Randall Robinson: Probably one of the best restaurants in the Triangle!!!

Mateo is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

10. Mateo

9.0
107 W Chapel Hill St (at W Main St), Durham, NC
Tapas Restaurant · 60 tips and reviews

Heather B.Heather Bailiff: Best place for a dinner date. Savories are best. Amazing sherry and Cava.

Emma Z.Emma Zunker: Get a low-top table. The stools at the high-tops are brutally uncomfortable.

Jessica M.Jessica Mendez Garcia: Crispy manchego and duck egg must try!! Also the manzana and manchego salad, amazing. Patatas bravas are good too!

The Refectory Cafe is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

11. The Refectory Cafe

7.6
2726 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd (at Lexington St), Durham, NC
American Restaurant · 28 tips and reviews

Jamie C.Jamie Cannady: Short ribs, Greek yogurt cheesecake and pecan pie were among our favorites but everything was delicious. Nice atmosphere for dinner. Really good wine too.

Lance L.Lance L.: Not overcrowded at all. Quick service and decent prices. Desserts are great!

Samuel H.Samuel Hulbert: Veggie omelet with sweet potato and Gouda cheese!

Only Burger is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

12. Only Burger

8.6
3710 Shannon Rd, #118 (at Williamsburg Dr), Durham, NC
Burger Joint · 56 tips and reviews

I.S.I.S.: Best burger I've had by far -- and I've tried many! The Texan, AMAZING!

George A.George Adams: Awesome.

pattie m.pattie mcalister: Those onion rings are HUGE!

Guglhupf Artisan Bakery, Restaurant & Café is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

13. Guglhupf Artisan Bakery, Restaurant & Café

9.2
2706 Durham Chapel Hill Blvd (at Hope Valley Rd), Durham, NC
Bakery · 87 tips and reviews

Jennifer B.Jennifer Barfield: Fantastic fresh menu. Leave room for desert.

Food & WineFood & Wine: Claudia Kemmet-Cooper named her pastry shop after the guglhupf, a traditional German cake with almonds, rum-soaked golden raisins and powdered sugar.

Justin B.Justin Baker: The pancakes are so amazing and fluffy for one brief moment I thought I was eating on a cloud on my way to breakfast heaven.

Page Road Grill is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

14. Page Road Grill

8.2
5416 Page Rd, Durham, NC
American Restaurant · 38 tips and reviews

Arnaldo R.Arnaldo Rodriguez: Great lunch spot (sandwiches , salads, burgers, etc)

Becca F.Becca F: You can order beers in 3 different sizes (16, 12, & 4 oz!) & there's a great tap list!

The News & ObserverThe News & Observer: Try the addictive shrimp and corn hushpuppies, served with a warm pimento cheese dip. Read more.

Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits is one of The 15 Best Places for Buttermilk in Durham.

15. Bojangles' Famous Chicken 'n Biscuits

7.6
5425 S. Miami Blvd. (Page Rd), Durham, NC
Fast Food Restaurant · 10 tips and reviews

John B.John Barnard: Cajun filet club combo!!

Bryan Y.Bryan Yount: Puzzingly the Cajun filet sandwich is more expensive than the Cajun filet biscuit. Get the biscuit.

RyanRyan: Biscuit + honey mustard = the best thing ever.