Chinese Inn-Nicholson in Baton Rouge, LA

4.0(576)Baton Rouge, LA
Solid choice

Rated 4.0 stars based on 576 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Consistently rated well
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Baton Rouge, LA • 4.0★
Chinese Inn-Nicholson, a renowned Baton Rouge, Louisiana institution, serves up an impressive all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet experience. With a 4-star rating and over 576 reviews, this Chinese restaurant has earned its reputation for excellence. Visitors rave about the food being excellent, better than their hometown restaurant, and the orange chicken being cooked perfectly and sweet. The interior is just as impressive, with gold and red ceiling tiles and carved pressed-wood dividers adding a touch of elegance. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Chinese Inn-Nicholson has got you covered with servesLunch and servesDinner options.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
1710 Nicholson Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70802, USA, Garden District, Baton Rouge, Louisiana
Phone
(225) 387-9443
Today
10:30 AM – 9:30 PM
Rating
4.0 (576 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

🦀Fresh seafood

Quality crab and seafood options

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

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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 – 10:30 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

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.

Reviews

576 reviews

Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

How is the orange chicken at Chinese Inn-Nicholson?

The orange chicken is cooked perfectly and sweet, according to a customer's review.

Is the food at Chinese Inn-Nicholson better than other local restaurants?

One customer thinks the food is excellent, better than their hometown restaurant.

What is the atmosphere like at Chinese Inn-Nicholson?

The atmosphere is lovely, with a cool interior and decorations, but it could be improved with music.

Is the food at Chinese Inn-Nicholson fresh?

Some customers have reported that the food tastes old and is cooked in old grease.

How is the sesame chicken at Chinese Inn-Nicholson?

One customer thought the sesame chicken was sickening and couldn't taste the chicken.

Is the shrimp fried rice at Chinese Inn-Nicholson good?

One customer thought the shrimp fried rice was all right, but had a strong MSG flavor.

How is the wanton appetizer at Chinese Inn-Nicholson?

One customer thought the wanton appetizer was quite good.

What is the quality of the Lo Mein at Chinese Inn-Nicholson?

One customer reported that the Lo Mein was soggy.

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How are the egg rolls at Chinese Inn-Nicholson?

One customer thought the egg rolls tasted like they were fried in old grease.

Is Chinese Inn-Nicholson recommended?

One customer does not recommend the restaurant due to bad experiences.

How is the rice at Chinese Inn-Nicholson?

One customer thought the rice was the best they've had at a Chinese restaurant in Louisiana, with shrimp mixed in.

Are the meats at Chinese Inn-Nicholson tough?

One customer reported that the meats were tough.

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