China Gourmet House in Chattanooga, TN

3.8(251)8.49 - 14.95Chattanooga, TN
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3.8-star rating from 251 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

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Chattanooga, TN • Price 8.49 - 14.95 • 3.8★
China Gourmet House in Chattanooga, Tennessee offers a top-notch Chinese buffet experience. This all-you-can-eat Chinese restaurant serves up a wide variety of dishes for lunch and dinner, including vegetarian options. With a rating of 3.8 stars based on 251 reviews, it's clear that China Gourmet House is a popular choice for locals and visitors alike. Reviewers rave about the freshness of the vegetables and the juiciness of the meat, making it a great value at just $9 for lunch. With amenities like takeout, dine-in, delivery, and service options, it's easy to see why China Gourmet House is a go-to spot for Chinese buffet lovers in the area.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
321 Browns Ferry Rd #101, Chattanooga, TN 37419, USA, St. Elmo, Chattanooga, Tennessee
Phone
(423) 821-8500
Today
10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Price
8.49 - 14.95
Rating
3.8 (251 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

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Before you go

🥡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

Food×2Service Options×2Freshness Of The VegetablesJuiciness Of The MeatMaking It A Great Value At Just $9 For Lunch

Also mentioned

Cleanliness Of The BathroomsDeliveryDine-InPortion Size LikeQuality Of The Dining Area

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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.

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.0 weighted · 251 reviews
4.0weighted · raw 3.8 from 251 reviews(↑ 0.21 from raw)
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median251 / 963 median
04,815 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (3.8) with the city average (4.07) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 4815+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday
10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

Pricing

Price range 8.49 - 14.95
Price range8.49 - 14.95
Menu items include pricing. See the menu section for item details.

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
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

251 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at China Gourmet House fresh?

According to some reviews, the food is fresh and the vegetables are crisp.

What is the quality of the dining area at China Gourmet House?

The dining area has been remodeled and is clean, but one review mentioned that the inside of the place was not great.

Is China Gourmet House a good option for take-out?

Yes, one review mentioned that it's pretty much a take-out only place, and another review appreciated the convenience of taking food back to their hotel.

What is the staff like at China Gourmet House?

The staff are very nice and typical in their order practice.

Can you get a good meal at China Gourmet House?

Some reviews mention that the food is great, while others were disappointed with their meal.

Is the food at China Gourmet House worth the price?

Some reviews mention that the food is great and worth the price, while others felt that it was not worth the cost.

How is the service at China Gourmet House?

The service is typical and the staff are nice, but one review mentioned that they got the wrong order.

How much does lunch cost at China Gourmet House?

Lunch costs around $9, and with a tip, the total comes out to be $10.

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Can you customize your order at China Gourmet House?

Yes, the staff will ask you to circle what you want on the menu, which helps reduce mistakes.

How is the cleanliness of the bathrooms at China Gourmet House?

One review mentioned that the bathroom was remodeled and very clean.

Can you get a good deal on food at China Gourmet House?

One review mentioned that they got a great meal for $10, but it's unclear if this is a typical price or not.

What is the portion size like at China Gourmet House?

One review mentioned that they got less than a half a cup of rice, which they felt was not enough.

📍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.

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