Szechuan Express in Bala Cynwyd, PA

4.3(218)12.08 - 16.95Bala Cynwyd, PA
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Solid choice

Rated 4.3 stars based on 218 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Bala Cynwyd, PA • Price 12.08 - 16.95 • 4.3★
Szechuan Express: Bala Cynwyd's Top Chinese Buffet Destination. Located in the heart of Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania, this renowned Chinese buffet offers a vast array of mouth-watering dishes. With a 4.3-star rating and over 218 reviews, it's clear that Szechuan Express is a favorite among locals. Whether you're in the mood for all-you-can-eat Chinese cuisine or just looking to try something new, their servesLunch and servesDinner options are sure to satisfy your cravings. VERY PLEASED WITH THIS CHINESE TAKE OUT RESTAURANT is just one of the glowing reviews that highlight their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction. With prices were very reasonable and service with a smile, it's no wonder why Szechuan Express has become a staple in the community.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
101 E City Ave, Bala Cynwyd, PA 19004, USA, Bala Cynwyd, Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania
Phone
(610) 668-2477
Today
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Price
12.08 - 16.95
Rating
4.3 (218 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

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Photos

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

Pricing

Price range 12.08 - 16.95
Price range12.08 - 16.95
Menu items include pricing. See the menu section for item details.

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Curbside PickupDogs Allowed

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Reviews

218 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is Szechuan Express kid-friendly?

Yes, they have good lunch specials, too.

How is the food quality?

The food is very fresh and plentiful, enough for 2 meals.

What dishes are popular?

Best Mapo Tofu in the city, and the staff consistently go the extra mile for me.

Is the restaurant clean?

Nothing much to look at inside and outside,

How is the preparation of dishes?

It’s moist yet crispy (not tough). The flavor of the sauce is excellent too, just the right amount of heat.

How is the portion size?

The Eggrolls were good, and it was quite a big portion for the lo mein.

Is the food value good?

Good value meal for the money.

What is the rating of Szechuan Express?

Szechuan Express has a 4.3-star rating based on 218 customer reviews.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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

Museums & galleries

Artwork

Artwork

~0.5 mi

Banking

Citizens Bank

Atm

~60 ft
Wells Fargo

Bank

~160 ft
Pay Depot Bitcoin ATM

Atm

~900 ft24/7
Website

Money services

Evergreen Mortgage Company

Money Lender

~0.4 mi

Restaurants

Olive Garden

Restaurant

83 East City Avenue

~90 ftMo-Th,Su 11:00-22:00; Fr,Sa 11:00-23:00
+1 610-664-4720Website
Five Guys

Fast Food

77 East City Avenue

~130 ftMo-Su 11:00-22:00
+1 610-949-9005Website
Snap

Fast Food

~440 ft
The Halal Guys

Fast Food

~440 ft
Qdoba

Fast Food

33 East City Line Avenue

~460 ft11:00-23:00
+1 610-664-2906Website
Fuki Ramen & Sushi

Restaurant

~540 ft
Boston Market

Fast Food

~550 ft
Sardi's Pollo a la Brasa

Fast Food

~580 ft
Honeygrow

Fast Food

~640 ft
Dumpling District

Fast Food

~750 ft
Raindrop's Indian Restaurant

Restaurant

~820 ft
Katz's Deli Kitchen

Fast Food

~0.3 mi

Cafes & Coffee

Starbucks

Cafe

4600 City Line Avenue

~550 ft
+1 267-355-3863Website
Corner Bakery

Cafe

~590 ft
Kung Fu Tea

Cafe

~740 ftMo-Th,Su 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00

Bars & Pubs

Kitchen at Bala

Pub

5004 City Avenue

~0.3 mi11:00-24:00
Website
Five Points Cocktails

Bar

~0.5 mi

Postal services

US Mailroom

Post Office

~420 ft
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~0.4 mi

Public facilities

Drinking water

Drinking Water

~0.3 mi
Public restroom

Toilets

~0.5 mi

Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.3 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi

Other healthcare

Hand & Stone Massage and Facial Spa

Massage

~210 ft
The Vitamin Shoppe

Nutrition Supplements

31 East City Avenue

~490 ftMo-Fr 09:30-21:00; Sa 09:30-20:30; Su 09:30-19:00
+1 610-667-1527Website

Specialists

City Ave Eye Care

Optometrist

~380 ft
Best Smile Dental

Dentist

~610 ft
IMC Physical Therapy

Physiotherapist

~620 ft
Whitemarsh Psychological Associates

Psychotherapist

105 Hollyhock Dr

~0.3 mi
+1-610-825-2839Website
Jonathan Waasdorp, DMD, MS

Dentist

~0.3 mi
Right-On Dental Lab

Dentist

19 Cynwyd Road

~0.4 mi
ATI Physical Therapy

Physiotherapist

101 West City Avenue

~0.5 miMo-Fr 07:00-19:00
+1 484-270-9170Website

Hospitals & clinics

DaVita Dialysis

Clinic

~600 ft
Vybe Urgent Care

Clinic

~0.3 mi
Fresenius Medical Care Northwest Dialysis

Clinic

~0.4 mi
Tinnitus Treatment Center

Clinic

~0.4 mi
Passport Health Bala Cynwyd Travel Clinic

Clinic

2 Bala Plaza

~0.4 mi

Primary care

Family Medicine at PCOM

Doctors

4190 City Avenue

~0.3 mimo-Th 08:00-16:00; Fr 08:00-13:00

Pharmacy & medical supplies

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

101 West City Avenue

~0.5 mi
+1 610-668-3890Website

Other services

Michaels

Craft

57 City Avenue

~310 ftMo-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-19:00
+1 610-667-1642Website
Bala 2

Yes

Two Bala Plaza

~0.3 mi
Fountain

Fountain

~0.4 mi
Walls & Windows

Interior Decoration

~0.4 miTu-Th 10:00-17:00; Fr 10:00-16:00; Mo,Sa off
Valley Press Commercial Printing

Copyshop

~0.4 mi
Vacant

Vacant

200 Bala Avenue

~0.4 mi
Vacant

Vacant

202 Bala Avenue

~0.4 mi
Park's Place Cleaners

Dry Cleaning

~0.4 mi
Bala Cynwyd Cleaners

Dry Cleaning

~0.5 mi
LabCorp

Laboratory

~0.5 mi

Beauty & spa

Phenix Salons

Beauty

~250 ft
European Wax Center

Beauty

~360 ft
Tran's Nailery

Beauty

~420 ft
Salon 153

Beauty

~0.4 mi
Salon Axia

Beauty

~0.4 mi
Professional Nail Care & Designs

Beauty

~0.4 miMo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Su 11:00-17:00

Hair services

International Styling

Hairdresser

~800 ft
Miracles Hair Care Salon

Hairdresser

~870 ft

Technology & IT services

Jab Design Group

Graphic Design

~0.4 mi

Financial & accounting services

Wealth & Income Solutions

Financial Advisor

~0.4 mi

Real estate services

Pappas Realty

Estate Agent

~0.4 mi

Legal services

KaplunMarx

Lawyer

333 City Avenue

~0.4 mi24/7
+1-610-660-7780Website

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~450 ft
Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~0.3 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi

Sports & recreation

Playground

Playground

~0.4 mi

Clothing & fashion

Men's Wearhouse

Clothes

~190 ft
Carter's

Clothes

~260 ft
PSR Galleria

Clothes

~430 ft

Specialty stores

Sunnyside

Cannabis

4502 City Avenue

~730 ftMo-We,Su 09:00-18:00; Th-Sa 09:00-19:00
Bala Judaica & Jewelry

Jewelry

~0.5 mi

Gyms & fitness centers

LA Fitness

Fitness Centre

25 East City Avenue

~610 ftMo-Fr 05:00-22:00; Sa,Su 08:00-19:00
+1 610-664-4282Website

Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~490 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~670 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.3 mi
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.3 mi
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.4 mi
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.4 mi
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.4 mi
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.4 mi
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.4 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Sunoco

Fuel

~990 ft
+1 610-668-8491Website
Sunoco

Fuel

~0.2 mi
+1 215-477-4565Website

Other utilities

Vending machine

Vending Machine

~0.4 mi
Vending machine

Vending Machine

~0.5 mi
Vending machine

Vending Machine

~0.5 mi