Panda House in Ann Arbor, MI

4.2(240)8.81 - 12.80Ann Arbor, MI
American-Chinese (Cantonese base)Stir-fries and noodles
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Solid choice

Rated 4.2 stars based on 240 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Consistently rated well
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Large groups
  • Families
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Ann Arbor, MI • Price 8.81 - 12.80 • 4.2★
Panda House: Ann Arbor, Michigan's Chinese Buffet Destination. Experience the ultimate all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet at this renowned Chinese restaurant in the heart of Ann Arbor. With a 4.2-star rating and 240+ glowing reviews, Panda House is the go-to spot for a satisfying meal. Enjoy a diverse selection of dishes, from vegetarian options to mouth-watering favorites like general tso chicken, which reviewers rave about. With amenities like bike parking and takeout options, it's easy to fit Panda House into your busy schedule. Whether you're in the mood for lunch or dinner, Panda House is serving up delicious food that will leave you wanting more.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
229 N Maple Rd, Ann Arbor, MI 48103, USA, Old West Side, Ann Arbor, Michigan
Phone
(734) 662-1818
Today
10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Price
8.81 - 12.80
Rating
4.2 (240 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

⚡Quick service

No long waits

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Signature Dishes

10 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

It'S Easy To Fit Panda House Into Your Busy Schedule×2While Others Have Suggested Trying Another Place

Also mentioned

**Bike Parking****General Tso Chicken****Takeout** OptionsFood· $10.25Owners Of Panda House Involved In The BusinessPad ThaiPortion Size LikeRice· $7.50

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 25/100 · 1 positive signal
Quick bite score25/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
10/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
0/10

What works

  • Under $16 per person

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Traditional Touches 🥢

Chinese regional cuisine · score 30/100
Authenticity score30/100
Authentic

Detected from menu, FAQ answers, and restaurant name.

Trusted Rating

⚖️ 4.0 weighted · 240 reviews
4.0weighted · raw 4.2 from 240 reviews(↓ 0.21 from raw)
Needs More Reviews
Review volume vs. city median240 / 389 median
01,945 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.2) with the city average (3.86) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 1945+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
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 – 9:45 PM
Saturday
10:30 AM – 9:45 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

Pricing

Price range 8.81 - 12.80
Price range8.81 - 12.80
Menu items include pricing. See the menu section for item details.

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Dogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Parking

Parking availability
Bike Parking

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Reviews

240 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at Panda House delicious?

Many customers have praised the food at Panda House, with some highlighting specific dishes like General Tso chicken and Singapore Chow Mei Fun.

Are there any standout dishes at Panda House?

Customers have raved about the General Tso chicken, chicken fried rice, and Singapore Chow Mei Fun.

What is the service like at Panda House?

Some customers have noted that the service style is different, with customers serving themselves water, silverware, and napkins, while others have praised the great service.

Can I get a good meal at Panda House?

One customer has been coming to Panda House for 10 years and hasn't had a bad meal yet, while another customer had a mixed experience with some dishes being great and others not so much.

Would you recommend Panda House to others?

Some customers have highly recommended Panda House, while others have suggested trying another place.

Is Panda House good for catering?

At least one customer has praised Panda House's party catering, noting that their trays are big and delicious.

Are the owners of Panda House involved in the business?

The owner of Panda House is also a great baker, making Asian-style desserts that are super tasty.

Is Panda House a good option for clean eaters?

At least one customer, who identifies as a clean eater, loves Panda House and appreciates their great orange chicken and traditional authentic Chinese cuisine.

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What is the portion size like at Panda House?

One customer noted that the portions at Panda House are great.

Is the pad Thai at Panda House any good?

One customer had a poor experience with the pad Thai, describing it as 'terrible' and 'almost like soup'.

Are the wontons at Panda House good?

One customer thought the wontons at Panda House were 'incredible'.

Is the rice at Panda House decent?

One customer described the rice at Panda House as 'decent'.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Food & Dining
13
Retail & Shopping
10
Government & Public Services
10
Miscellaneous Services
8
Sports & Fitness
8
Healthcare & Medical
7

83 nearby places across 13 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

83 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, government, healthcare)

Libraries & archives

Ann Arbor District Library, West Branch

Library

2503 Jackson Avenue

~0.4 mi
+1-734-327-4200Website

Money services

Advance America

Money Lender

243 North Maple Road

~540 ft

Insurance

Farmers Insurance Group

Insurance

207 North Maple Road

~630 ft
Kleinschmidt Insurance

Insurance

450 South Maple Road

~0.6 mi

Financial planning & investment

Arbor Asset Management

Financial Advice

~0.4 mi

Restaurants

Panda House

Restaurant

229 North Maple Road

~40 ft
Village Kitchen

Restaurant

241 North Maple Road

~590 ft
Tmaz Taqueria Dexter

Fast Food

2529 Dexter Avenue

~610 ftMo-Sa 11:00-22:00
+1-734-780-7225
Star’s Cafe

Restaurant

2575 Jackson Avenue

~0.3 miMo-Fr 08:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-19:00
+1-734-996-0299
Seva

Restaurant

2541 Jackson Avenue

~0.3 miMo-Su 11:00-21:00
+1-734-662-1111Website
Weber's Restaurant

Restaurant

~0.4 mi

Grocery & Markets

Convenience store

Convenience

~640 ft
Shell

Convenience

2500 Jackson Avenue

~0.3 mi24/7
Stadium Store Marathon

Convenience

2445 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.5 mi

Bakeries & Desserts

Barry Bagels

Bakery

2515 Jackson Avenue

~0.4 mi
+1-734-662-2435Website
TOUS les JOURS

Bakery

330 South Maple Road

~0.4 miMo-Su 08:00-21:00
Website

Cafes & Coffee

Biggby Coffee

Cafe

2550 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.4 mi
Sweetwater's Coffee & Tea

Cafe

~0.4 miMo-Su 09:00-18:00

Government offices

Michigan Secretary of State Branch Office

Government

295 North Maple Road

~100 ft

Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.2 mi
Recycling center

Recycling

~0.2 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.2 mi
Recycling center

Recycling

~0.2 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.2 mi
Recycling center

Recycling

~0.2 mi

Public facilities

Public restroom

Toilets

~0.2 mi
Drinking water

Drinking Water

~0.4 mi
Public restroom

Toilets

~0.4 mi

Pharmacy & medical supplies

Miracle-Ear

Hearing Aids

255 North Maple Road

~490 ft
Walgreens

Pharmacy

~0.4 mi

Other healthcare

GNC

Nutrition Supplements

245 North Maple Road

~510 ft
Paula's Massage Works

Massage

~0.4 mi
+1 734 395-0211

Specialists

Ann Arbor Implant & Periodontal Center

Dentist

~0.4 mi
Stadium Opticians

Optician

2333 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.6 mi
Website

Hospitals & clinics

MD Urgent Care

Clinic

~0.5 mi

Other services

Kirkland's

Interior Decoration

341 North Maple Road

~180 ftMo-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 11:00-19:00
+1-734-997-0886Website
Vacant

Vacant

343 North Maple Road

~230 ft
Frames Unlimited

Frame

251 North Maple Road

~540 ft
Happy House Gift Shop (Hallmark Gold Crown)

Yes

2539 2539 Jackson Ave

~0.3 mi
+1-734-662-9635Website
Norton's Flowers & Gifts

Florist

2558 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.4 mi
+1 734 769-9100Website
Vacant

Vacant

2554 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.4 mi
Hifi

Hifi

2460 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.4 mi
Expo Kitchen and Bath

Kitchen

2459 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.4 mi
+1-734-741-5888Website

Hair services

Couth Grooming

Hairdresser

227 North Maple Road

~60 ftMo 10:00-19:00; Tu-Fr 10:00-18:00
Great Clips

Hairdresser

247 North Maple Road

~570 ft

Beauty & spa

Diva Nial Spa

Beauty

353 North Maple Road

~370 ftMo-Fr 10:00-19:30; Sa 12:00-17:00
Website
Happy Nails

Beauty

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:00-19:00
Milan Laser Hair Removal

Beauty

~0.5 mi

Financial & accounting services

Edward Jones

Financial Advisor

213 North Maple Road

~590 ft

Professional services

isciences

Company

~0.4 mi
bbc Entrepreneurial Training & Consulting

Company

~0.4 mi

Parks & amenities

Picnic area

Picnic Table

~0.4 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.4 mi
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~0.4 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.4 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.4 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.4 mi

General retail

Five Below

Variety Store

345 North Maple Road

~310 ftMo-Sa 9:00-21:00; Su 10:00-19:00
+1-734-222-0024Website
TJ Maxx

Department Store

~0.4 miMo-Sa 09:30-21:30; Su 11:00-20:00

Specialty stores

Curaleaf

Cannabis

2730 Jackson Avenue

~910 ft
+1-734-219-4334
Staples

Stationery

2601 Jackson Avenue

~0.3 miMo-Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Website
Schuler Books

Books

2513 Jackson Avenue

~0.4 miMo-Sa 09:00-20:00; Su 10:00-19:00
+1-734-662-0600Website
Cookies

Cannabis

~0.4 mi
Lewis Jewelers

Jewelry

~0.4 mi
Diane Rose Jewelry

Jewelry

2440 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.4 mi

Sports & outdoor

D&D Bicycles

Bicycle

2570 Jackson Avenue

~0.2 mi

Electronics & technology

Eyemedia Sound and Vision

Electronics

~0.6 mi

Sports facilities

Bikram Yoga

Sports Centre

221 North Maple Road

~100 ft
Dunham's Sports

Sports

~200 ft
Play It Again Sports

Sports

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:00-19:00; Su 11:00-18:00
Red Yoga

Sports Centre

2450 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.4 mi
Blue Lion Fitness

Sports Centre

~0.5 mi
Cayman Sports

Sports

516 South Maple Road

~0.6 miMo-Fr 11:00-19:00; Sa 11:00-17:00; Su off
+1-734-997-7800Website

Gyms & fitness centers

Anytime Fitness

Fitness Centre

301 North Maple Road

~100 ft
+1 734-222-0955Website
L.A. Fitness

Fitness Centre

155 North Maple Road

~840 ft

Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.5 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.6 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Shell

Fuel

2500 Jackson Avenue

~0.3 mi24/7
Enel

Charging Station

~0.4 mi
Enel

Charging Station

~0.4 mi
Enel

Charging Station

~0.4 mi
Enel

Charging Station

~0.4 mi
Marathon

Fuel

2445 West Stadium Boulevard

~0.5 mi