Public Buffet

Chinese Restaurant $ 4.0 (705)


Public Buffet offers a diverse selection of dishes that many customers appreciate, although opinions on its authenticity vary. While some find the food fresh and enjoyable, others feel it lacks true Chinese flavors. Service is noted generally as good, albeit sometimes inconsistent, and the atmosphere reflects the typical buffet setting.

Overall:

3.7

(576 reviews)

Authenticity:

3.5

Atmosphere:

3.4

Service:

3.8


Phone number: (251) 947-5288

Address: 21862 AL-59 m, Robertsdale, AL 36567, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: 10:30 AM – 9:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Curbside Pickup Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Coffee

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Had a great time at Public Buffet! The fried rice was flavorful, and the selection seemed endless. They kept topping up the food as quickly as it was running low, which is always a good sign for buffets. The staff was friendly and attentive, which greatly enhanced the experience. Although it's not the most authentic Chinese food I've found, it's decent and fills you up. Portably, a solid place to bring family and friends. " (*Curated Review*)

" I don’t often rave about buffets, but Public Buffet absolutely deserves credit for its offerings. Every item I tried—especially the beef with broccoli—was simply delicious. The restaurant is well-lit, spacious, and organized which adds to the dining experience. Staff is attentive and pleasant, walking around occasionally to make sure everything is alright. Totally recommend it for a family dinner night or a quick lunch! " (*Curated Review*)

" Had a pleasant experience at Public Buffet! The food selection is impressive, and I particularly liked their spicy chicken and crispy egg rolls. While some dishes were more flavorful than others, the service was generally attentive, and the restaurant was clean and organized. I would suggest this place for anyone looking to enjoy a casual meal without breaking the bank. Prices felt reasonable given the variety offered, and I would be happy to return soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" My family has been coming to Public Buffet for years now, but I have to say that our last visit was really subpar. While the overall concept is good, the execution seemed off. The food was lukewarm, and just didn't have that fresh taste that we’ve come to expect from buffets like this one. The service was okay, but they could use more staff during busy times. Overall, we left feeling disappointed this time. " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely loved my dining experience at Public Buffet! The staff greeted us kindly upon entry, and I found the range of choices to be delightful. Everything from classic egg drop soup to grilled meats was on offer. I particularly enjoyed the seafood, which was fresh and well-prepared. The atmosphere felt inviting and clean. I will definitely return with friends for another round! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (566)

" I usually love buffets, and I have a special fondness for Chinese food. Unfortunately, my experience at Public Buffet was quite lackluster. The food appeared as though it had been left out too long and tasted very bland. I tried the wontons, but they lacked filling and flavor—definitely disappointing. The service could have been better since our waiter rarely checked on us. I left feeling unsatisfied and unlikely to return, sadly. " (*Curated Review*)

" Public Buffet has great potential with its large selection of dishes and variety, but the quality is mixed. Some of the dishes taste delicious, while others lack freshness and flavor. The staff seems friendly enough, but the service can be spotty, especially during busy hours. I think if they focused more on maintaining the freshness of the food, it could be a much better place. I enjoyed my meal but was not blown away. " (*Curated Review*)

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