China Buffet

Chinese Restaurant $$ 3.9 (849)


This restaurant, known for its buffet offerings, has received mixed reviews regarding the authenticity of its food. While there are some consistent praises about the portion sizes, many customers express dissatisfaction with the overall quality and freshness of the dishes post-pandemic.

Overall:

3.2

(691 reviews)

Authenticity:

2.6

Atmosphere:

3.4

Service:

3.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (715) 233-4388

Address: 2421 WI-25, Menomonie, WI 54751, USA

Opening hours

Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

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!**

" I visited the China Buffet last week, and it was pretty decent. The selection was fair, but I've noticed they don't offer some of the traditional dishes like they used to. The good part is they keep the buffet stocked, so there’s always something fresh to grab. I ordered a plate with fried rice and some chicken, and while it was plentiful, it lacked that distinct flavor I remember from my previous visits. Overall, a solid choice for a family meal, but I hope they consider adding more authentic dishes to the menu. Would consider coming back but with lowered expectations. " (*Curated Review*)

" The other night, I dropped by China Buffet with my colleagues after work. It was casual, so we just went with what the buffet had on offer. I must say the experience was decent; though they lacked a wide array of truly authentic dishes, the fried rice and wontons did hit the spot. The service was actually quick; our party was visited often by staff who checked on our drinks. We occupied ourselves with laughter and chatting, so the atmosphere was lively! Prices for what you get are pretty decent. If you’re looking for a hearty meal rather than a fancy authentic outing, this place can fill you up. " (*Curated Review*)

" It’s hard to share my opinion about China Buffet. My last visit seemed like a letdown based on previous experiences. Food was lukewarm, and the atmosphere felt chaotically busy. The variety didn't amaze me like it used to. I feel like the emphasis has shifted away from food quality, which is disappointing—still, the price is affordable, so it’s tough to complain too much. The size of the portions compensates for the lack of authenticity, but my overall impression has definitely waned. I believe I might limit my visits going forward. " (*Curated Review*)

" Had such a great experience here! Took my family out, and they loved it! Everything was fresh and consistently refilled; the sushi tasted great too! I basically tried everything on the line and was pleasantly surprised to see how much selection they have. You really do get what you pay for, and in this case, it's a good value for money. I wouldn’t go looking for authenticity, but when you just want a satisfying meal in a relaxed setting, this is a great choice. There’s something for everyone here. " (*Curated Review*)

" The buffet has certainly varied over time; I don't see the same charm. I’ll still give it high marks for portions, as you can genuinely eat your fill for a good price. However, I witnessed issues with some items being either too greasy or poorly seasoned. Seeking something truly authentic, I felt somewhat let down, particularly when I found the rice bland and the dessert uninspiring. The environment is lively, though because it is quite family-friendly, it can get crowded quickly. I would consider coming back, albeit with expectations adjusted " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (681)

" I had high hopes going into the China Buffet, especially after hearing good things. Firstly, let me address the buffet's cleanliness; it’s commendable and gives a nice impression at the start. However, when I dove into the food, I was disappointed—the flavors were bland, and the selections seemed repetitive. I expected a broader variety, especially when it comes to authentic Asian cuisine. Despite the staff being friendly, the environment was a bit much with all the noise from kids running around. I’ll probably explore other options instead, though my family seemed to have enjoyed their time. " (*Curated Review*)

" I finally had the chance to dine at the China Buffet, and while the service was decent and staff polite, I felt the food missed the mark. Just about all of the dishes could use an upgrade in flavor. While it’s nice that they keep a larger volume of food available, it's all pretty bland. The atmosphere felt hectic, which I didn’t mind for a casual eat-in. I appreciate the large portions but long to see them take more care with preparation. I would hope they can shift back towards better authenticity in the future. " (*Curated Review*)

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