Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant in Bakersfield, CA

4.1(1,806)Bakersfield, CA
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Solid choice

Rated 4.1 stars based on 1806 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Bakersfield, CA • 4.1★
Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant in Bakersfield, California is a top choice for dining out. With a 4.1-star rating from over 1806 reviews, it's clear that this Chinese restaurant has won the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Enjoy all-you-can-eat options at this popular buffet, featuring a wide variety of dishes that cater to all tastes. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Bill Lee's has something for everyone.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
1203 18th St, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA, East Bakersfield, Bakersfield, California
Phone
(661) 324-9441
Today
11:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Rating
4.1 (1,806 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

🦀Fresh seafood

Quality crab and seafood options

🌟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

Photos

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 8:45 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 9:45 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 9:45 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 8:45 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Good For GroupsGood For KidsWaiter ServiceDogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
Noise: Noise level

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 ParkingBusiness Parking parking

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
none

Reviews

1,806 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What are some popular dishes at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant?

The Paper Chicken, combination dinners, sweet and sour spareribs, jumbo shrimp, BBQ spareribs, and Chinese fried chicken are highly recommended.

Is the food at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant delicious?

Yes, many reviewers have praised the delicious and authentic flavor of the food.

What is the atmosphere like at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant?

The atmosphere is pleasant and good, making it suitable for a fine dining experience.

How is the service quality at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant?

Some reviewers have had positive experiences with their servers, while others have had issues with their orders.

Are the food portions sufficient at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant?

Yes, the food portions are ample and sufficient, filling customers up.

Can I get cocktails at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant?

Yes, the restaurant serves cocktails, including a highly-recommended Mai Tai.

Is Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant suitable for families?

Yes, the restaurant has been a family favorite for some customers, with options for home delivery.

Have customers experienced any issues with food quality or cleanliness at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant?

Yes, some customers have found hair in their food, which is not typical of their usual experience.

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Is the restaurant slow at times?

Yes, some customers have experienced slow service, but it's not a typical experience.

Are there any issues with food orders at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant?

Yes, some customers have experienced mistakes with their orders, such as incorrect dishes or missing items.

Can I get a to-go plate at Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant?

Yes, customers can request a to-go plate, but be aware that some have experienced issues with their to-go orders.

Would you recommend Bill Lee's Bamboo Chopsticks Restaurant for a fine dining experience?

Yes, some reviewers have recommended the restaurant for a fine dining experience.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

19 places nearby (arts & culture, food, government, professional, recreation)

Libraries & archives

Kern County Hall of Records Library

Library

~610 ft
Kern County Law Library

Library

~0.2 mi

Theaters & performance venues

Bakersfield Civic Auditorium

Theatre

~0.2 mi

Restaurants

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McDonald's

Fast Food

2310 F Street

~0.6 miMo-Su 05:00-22:00
+1 661-327-1720Website

Cafes & Coffee

Café Smitten

Cafe

909 18th Street

~1030 ftSa-Su 08:00-15:00; Mo-Fr 07:00-18:00
+1-661-834-7305Website
Blue Oak Coffee Roasting

Cafe

1717 20th Street

~0.4 miSu-Mo closed; Tu-Fr 07:00-14:00; Sa 08:00-13:00
+1-800-358-1962

Government offices

Bakersfield City Hall

Townhall

~0.2 mi

Postal services

Bakersfield Post Office

Post Office

~0.3 mi

Emergency services

Fire Station Number 1

Fire Station

~0.4 mi

Legal services

Nadrich Accident Injury Lawyers

Lawyer

1234 Chester Avenue Suite

~0.4 mi24/7
+1-661-371-3588Website

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~0.4 mi

Places of worship

First Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~460 ft
Trinity Temple Church of God in Christ

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi
Unity Center of Bakersfield

Place Of Worship

1619 E Street

~0.5 mi
+1 661 327 8614Website
Cain Memorial African Methodist Episcopal Church

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi

Public transportation

Taxi service

Taxi

~0.4 mi
Bakersfield Greyhound Bus Station

Bus Station

601 Truxtun Avenue

~0.5 miMo-Su 07:00-23:00
+1-661-327-5617Website