Ling Wu at The Grove in Austin, TX

4.4(175)Austin, TX
True Hidden Gem 💎
Solid choice

Rated 4.4 stars based on 175 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

Austin, TX • 4.4★
Ling Wu at The Grove in Austin, Texas is a top choice for a Chinese buffet experience that satisfies any craving. With a 4.4 rating from 175 reviews, this Chinese Restaurant has earned a loyal following. Visitors praise the dim sum selection, highlighting the steamed dumplings, soup dumplings, and scallion pancake with curry sauce as standouts. They also appreciate the fried turnip cakes, a dish that's often a letdown elsewhere. For a morning treat, try their dim sum on a Sunday morning, and don't forget to try some dessert. The restaurant offers a range of services, including all-you-can-eat, and its convenient parking makes it easy to stop by. The beautifully designed interior and open kitchen also add to the positive experience. Whether you're in the mood for a meal or a quick bite, Ling Wu at The Grove has something for everyone.

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This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
2625 Perseverance Dr, Austin, TX 78731, USA, Hyde Park, Austin, Texas
Phone
(512) 551-9799
Today
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Rating
4.4 (175 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

Signature Dishes

10 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

Food Quality×2Its Convenient **Parking** Makes It Easy To Stop By×2Pan-Fried Chicken DumplingsPeking DuckScallion Pancake With Curry SauceSoup Dumplings

Also mentioned

**All-You-Can-Eat**AtmosphereBathroomsCleanliness

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Traditional Touches 🥢

Cantonese regional cuisine · score 40/100
Authenticity score40/100
CantoneseBeijing

Regional dishes detected

Scallion PancakeDim SumSoup Dumpling

Detected from menu, FAQ answers, and restaurant name.

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.4 weighted · 175 reviews
4.4weighted · raw 4.4 from 175 reviews
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median175 / 1,104.5 median
05,522.5 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.4) with the city average (4.35) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 5522.5+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 4:30 – 11:00 PM
Saturday
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 11:00 PM
Sunday
10:30 AM – 3:00 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Good For GroupsOutdoor SeatingOpen To AllWaiter ServiceCurbside PickupDogs Allowed

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
Parking

Parking is available for customers.

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
none

Reviews

175 reviews

Customer highlights

  • Customers have left 175 reviews, with an average rating of 4.4 stars.
  • Positive review text points to buffet selection, dessert options, service, and value.
  • Recent positive review text gives this page enough customer detail to compare it with nearby buffet options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What are some popular dishes at Ling Wu?

Some popular dishes at Ling Wu include the soup dumplings, pan-fried chicken dumplings, scallion pancake with curry sauce, and the Peking Duck.

Is Ling Wu a good place for dim sum?

Yes, Ling Wu is a good place for dim sum, with many reviewers praising the variety and quality of the dim sum dishes.

Is the atmosphere at Ling Wu nice?

Yes, the atmosphere at Ling Wu is nice, with many reviewers praising the beautiful interior design and comfortable atmosphere.

Is the parking at Ling Wu easy?

Yes, the parking at Ling Wu is easy, with several reviewers mentioning that parking was not a problem.

Are the dim sum options at Ling Wu varied?

Yes, the dim sum options at Ling Wu are varied, with many reviewers praising the variety of dim sum dishes.

How is the food quality at Ling Wu?

The food quality at Ling Wu is generally good, with many reviewers praising the dim sum and other dishes, but some finding it to be average or disappointing, with issues such as over-salting or under-seasoning.

Is the food at Ling Wu worth the price?

Some reviewers found the food at Ling Wu to be worth the price, while others were disappointed with the quality of the food.

Are the prices at Ling Wu reasonable?

The prices at Ling Wu are generally considered reasonable, with one reviewer mentioning that the price is good.

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Can I make a reservation at Ling Wu?

Yes, you can make a reservation at Ling Wu, as one reviewer mentioned making a reservation before hand.

Is the cleanliness at Ling Wu good?

The cleanliness at Ling Wu is generally good, with one reviewer mentioning that the open kitchen gives a great impression of cleanliness.

Are the bathrooms at Ling Wu clean and comfortable?

Yes, the bathrooms at Ling Wu are clean and comfortable, with one reviewer mentioning that the bathrooms are clean and neat with bidets.

Does Ling Wu have a good selection of drinks?

Ling Wu has a variety of drinks, including lychee martinis, which one reviewer praised as 'absolutely rocking'.

Where is Ling Wu at The Grove located?

Ling Wu at The Grove is located at 2625 Perseverance Dr, Austin, TX 78731, USA, Hyde Park, Austin, Texas.

📍Neighborhood Gem

A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.

A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.

Transportation & Automotive
5
Recreation & Entertainment
3
Government & Public Services
3
Food & Dining
2
Utilities & Infrastructure
2

15 nearby places across 5 categories

Nearby Places

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15 places nearby (food, government, recreation, transport, utilities)

Grocery & Markets

Camp Mabry Exchange

Supermarket

~0.3 mi

Cafes & Coffee

Cafe Americana

Cafe

~0.6 mi

Postal services

Mailbox

Letter Box

~0.2 mi

Government offices

Bldg42 Bluebonnet House

Government

~0.5 mi
Bldg 47 Pump House

Government

~0.6 mi

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~800 ft
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~920 ft
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Bench

~0.2 mi

Parking facilities

Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~130 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~390 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~650 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~860 ft

Other transportation & automotive

Camp Mabry RV Park

Caravan Site

~0.3 mi

Fuel & charging stations

PIE AE PUB CAMP MABRY 1

Charging Station

~0.3 mi24/7
PIE AE PUB CAMP MABRY 2

Charging Station

~0.3 mi24/7