Great wall china buffet in Chicago, IL

3.3(888)$$Chicago, IL
Mixed feedback

3.3-star rating.

  • Budget-friendly
  • Many diner reviews
  • Reviewed by diners

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Budget dining

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Chicago, IL • Price $$ • 3.3★
Imported from Foursquare Places API (conservative dedupe mode).
Address
225 N Columbus Dr, Chicago, IL 60601, Chicago, IL
Phone
(773) 523-3888
Today
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Price
$$
Rating
3.3 (888 reviews)

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 25/100 · 1 positive signal
Full night out score25/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
0/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

✅ 3.6 weighted · 888 reviews
3.6weighted · raw 3.3 from 888 reviews( 0.27 from raw)
Highly Trusted
Review volume vs. city median888 / 438 median
02,190 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (3.3) with the city average (4.12) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2190+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Thursday
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Friday
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Pricing

Price range $$
Price range$$

Reviews

888 reviews

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What is the rating of Great wall china buffet?

Great wall china buffet has a 3.3-star rating based on 888 customer reviews.

🍜Cultural Food Hub

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

Food & Dining
29
Transportation & Automotive
20
Government & Public Services
12
Miscellaneous Services
8
Recreation & Entertainment
6
Utilities & Infrastructure
5

97 nearby places across 12 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

97 places nearby (arts & culture, tech, finance, food, government)

Museums & galleries

Artwork

Artwork

~490 ft
Artwork

Artwork

~530 ft
Artwork

Artwork

~970 ft
Chicago Rising from the Lake

Artwork

~0.2 mi

Other communications and technology

AT&T

Telecommunication

200 East Randolph Street

~420 ft
WLIT-FM 93.9 Lite FM

Radio Broadcasting Studio

233 North Michigan Avenue

~750 ft

Financial planning & investment

Gisella Tomasio - Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc.

Financial

303 East Wacker Drive

~390 ft

Banking

PNC Bank

Bank

~0.2 mi

Bars & Pubs

Toro

Bar

200 North Columbus Service Drive

~180 ftMo-We,Su 7:00am-12:00am Th-Sa 7:00am-1:00am
THE BAR

Bar

200 North Columbus Drive

~220 ft
Amuse

Bar

~440 ftMo-Su 06:30-22:00
Island Party Hut

Bar

~700 ft
The Northman Beer & Cider Garden

Bar

~870 ftMo-Su 11:00-23:00
Tavern at the Park

Bar

130 East Randolph Street

~880 ft
Chi Bar

Bar

301 East North Water Street

~0.2 mi

Cafes & Coffee

Starbucks

Cafe

200 East Randolph Street

~370 ft
Bake For Me

Cafe

303 East Wacker Drive

~450 ft
Market Chicago

Cafe

151 East South Water Street

~580 ft
Caffè RōM

Coffee

180 North Stetson Avenue

~690 ft
Drunken Bean

Cafe

400 East South Water Street

~960 ft
Nutella Cafe

Cafe

189 North Michigan Avenue

~0.2 mi
Stan's Donuts & Coffee

Cafe

181 North Michigan Avenue

~0.2 mi
Garrett Popcorn

Cafe

151 North Michigan Avenue

~0.2 mi

Grocery & Markets

Mariano's Fresh Market

Supermarket

333 East Benton Place

~430 ft06:00-22:00
Bockwinkel's

Supermarket

222 North Columbus Drive

~550 ftMo-Su 08:00-23:00

Restaurants

Eggy's

Restaurant

333 East Benton Place

~460 ft
Au Bon Pain

Fast Food

200 East Randolph Street

~460 ft
MingHin Cuisine

Restaurant

333 East Benton Place

~470 ftMo-Su 11:00-21:00
Subway

Fast Food

333 East Benton Place

~540 ft09:00-22:00
The Palm Restaurant

Restaurant

323 East Wacker Drive

~540 ftMo-Su 11:30-22:00
Brown Bag Seafood

Restaurant

340 Upper East Randolph Street

~600 ft
The Living Room

Restaurant

151 East Wacker Drive

~630 ft
Dunkin'

Fast Food

233 North Michigan Avenue

~830 ftMo-Fr 05:00-17:00; Sa 06:00-14:00; Su 07:00-12:00
Wildberry Pancakes and Cafe

Restaurant

East Randolph Street 130

~870 ftMo-Su 07:00-14:00
Blackwood BBQ - Illinois Center

Restaurant

233 North Michigan Avenue

~870 ft
Tre Dita

Restaurant

401 East Wacker Drive

~940 ft
Giordano's Pizzeria

Restaurant

130 East Randolph Street

~1000 ft

Government offices

The Netherlands Consulate General in Chicago

Diplomatic

303 East Wacker Drive

~550 ftMo-Fr 09:00-17:00
Consulate General of Hungary

Diplomatic

303 East Wacker Drive

~550 ft
Consulate General of Canada

Diplomatic

180 North Stetson Avenue

~660 ft
Consulate General of the Czech Republic

Diplomatic

205 North Michigan Avenue

~960 ftMo,Tu,Th 09:30-12:30; We 09:30-12:30,13:30-17:00

Postal services

United States Postal Service

Post Box

~660 ft

Public facilities

Public restroom

Toilets

~820 ft

Waste management

Recycling center

Recycling

~830 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~830 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~850 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~910 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~990 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~1010 ft

Pharmacy & medical supplies

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

205 North Columbus Drive

~60 ft
CVS Pharmacy

Chemist

205 North Michigan Avenue

~980 ft

Specialists

Chicago Dental Boutique

Dentist

333 East Benton Place

~510 ftMo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Tu,Th 09:00-19:00; Sa 09:00-15:00

Other services

Fountain

Fountain

~570 ft
Fountain

Fountain

~600 ft
Fountain

Fountain

~600 ft
Fountain

Fountain

~660 ft
WFLD

Studio

205 North Michigan Avenue

~860 ft
Millennium Station

Ticket

151 North Michigan Avenue

~0.2 mi
Loading Dock

Loading Dock

~0.2 mi
City Scents

Florist

~0.2 mi

Professional services

KPMG

Consulting

200 East Randolph Street

~450 ft
McKinsey & Company

Consulting

300 East Randolph Street

~460 ft
Thoughtworks

Consulting

200 East Randolph Street

~480 ft
CannonDesign

Architect

225 North Michigan Avenue

~970 ft

Parks & amenities

Fire pit

Firepit

~160 ft
Bench

Bench

~290 ft
Bench

Bench

~330 ft
Bench

Bench

~450 ft
Bench

Bench

~470 ft
Bench

Bench

~500 ft

Clothing & fashion

Lids

Clothes

175 North Michigan Avenue

~0.2 mi

General retail

Millennium News & Views

Kiosk

~0.2 mi

Parking facilities

Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~80 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~260 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~470 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~500 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~560 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~570 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~590 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~670 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~700 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~710 ft

Vehicle rentals

Columbus Dr & Randolph St

Bicycle Rental

~580 ft24/7
Stetson Ave & South Water St

Bicycle Rental

~660 ft24/7
Field Blvd & South Water St

Bicycle Rental

~740 ft24/7
Michigan Ave & Lake St

Bicycle Rental

~0.2 mi24/7

Public transportation

Tiki Pontoons

Ferry Terminal

~790 ft
Floating Tiki Bar

Ferry Terminal

~790 ft
Mercury Tours 2

Ferry Terminal

~850 ft
Mercury Tours 1

Ferry Terminal

~980 ft
Chicago's First Lady 3

Ferry Terminal

~0.2 mi
Odyssey Chicago River

Ferry Terminal

~0.2 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Tesla Supercharger

Charging Station

225 North Columbus Drive

~130 ft24/7

Public facilities

Public shower

Shower

~840 ft

Other utilities

Metra

Vending Machine

~880 ft
South Shore Line

Vending Machine

~1030 ft
Metra

Vending Machine

~0.2 mi