Shanghai Tea Garden in Anchorage, AK
Shanghai Tea Garden
Shanghai Tea Garden: The Ultimate Chinese Buffet Experience in Anchorage, Alaska.
Quick verdict
- Family-friendly seating
- Good value for price
- Wheelchair accessible
9150 Jewel Lake Rd, Anchorage, AK 99502, USA, Jewel Lake, Anchorage, Alaska
Quick facts
3.9-star rating from 169 reviews.
- Family-friendly
- Budget-friendly
- Quick service
Best for / Not ideal for
Best for
- Families
- Large groups
- Quick meals
Not ideal for
- Fine dining seekers
At a glance
Anchorage, AK • 3.9★
At a glance
What stands out
No long waits
Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor
Wide selection of sweets
Before you go
Convenient parking for customers
Beer, wine, and cocktails available
Order to go
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Hours & Location
Status: Hours available
Hours & Location
Regular Hours
7 days
Regular Hours
Amenities & Services
Accessibility, service options, and dining details
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Accessibility
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Amenities
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Dining Options
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Dining Options
Service Options
Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Service Options
Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.
Parking
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Parking
Parking is available for customers.
Payment Methods
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Food & Drink
Menu offerings
Food & Drink
Reviews
169 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long does it take to get food at Shanghai Tea Garden?
It can take around 1 hour for food as there were already tables of dishes in the line, but some customers experienced longer wait times, up to 35 minutes past the scheduled pick-up time.
What are some recommended dishes at Shanghai Tea Garden?
Some customers recommend the xiao long baos, spicy wontons, and mapo tofu, saying the food is phenomenal.
How is the customer service at Shanghai Tea Garden?
Some customers reported poor customer service, with one customer describing an employee as 'very rude', while another customer appreciated the owner's gesture to remake a cake and apologize.
Can Shanghai Tea Garden make custom cakes?
Yes, Shanghai Tea Garden can make custom cakes, but the quality may vary, with one customer reporting a poorly decorated cake.
What is the quality of the dim sum at Shanghai Tea Garden?
One customer reported that the dim sum was 'pretty gross' and the sesame balls were 'saturated in oil', while another customer enjoyed the dumplings.
How is the service at Shanghai Tea Garden?
Some customers reported poor service, with long wait times and rude employees, while another customer appreciated the owner's gesture to apologize and remake a cake.
Is the food at Shanghai Tea Garden authentic Chinese flavor?
Yes, according to some customers, the food has authentic Chinese flavor, and some even believe Sichuan or Chongqing people will like it a lot.
Is Shanghai Tea Garden clean?
One customer reported that the restaurant was 'incredibly dirty' with cluttered spoiled food in the fridge and a bacteria-covered iPhone resting in to-go boxes.
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How much does a custom cake cost at Shanghai Tea Garden?
One customer reported being charged $68 for a custom cake.
Will I like the boiled beef at Shanghai Tea Garden?
If you like spicy food, you may enjoy the boiled beef, as one customer reported it was 'super spicy'.
Can I get a refund or remake if I'm not satisfied with my order?
The owner may offer to remake a cake or apologize if you're not satisfied, as one customer reported.
Is the food at Shanghai Tea Garden worth the wait?
Some customers believe the food is worth the wait, with one customer saying 'it worth' despite the long wait time.
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