Minghin Cuisine - South Loop in Chicago, IL

4.4(693)Chicago, IL
Solid choice

Rated 4.4 stars based on 693 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Chicago, IL • 4.4★
Immerse yourself in the vibrant Chinese buffet scene at Minghin Cuisine - South Loop, nestled in the heart of Chicago, Illinois's bustling South Loop neighborhood. This exceptional Chinese restaurant boasts a staggering 693 reviews with a 4.4-star rating, a testament to its dedication to serving top-notch cuisine. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely all-you-can-eat experience or a quick buffet stop, Minghin Cuisine - South Loop has something for everyone. With a vast array of service options, including takeout, dineIn, delivery, and reservable seating, you can enjoy your meal at your convenience. The restaurant's wheelchair accessibility features, such as a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking lot, restroom, and seating, ensure that all patrons can enjoy their dining experience.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
1234 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60605, USA, South Loop, Chicago, Illinois
Phone
(312) 386-1111
Today
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Rating
4.4 (693 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

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Before you go

Wheelchair accessible

Accessible entrance and facilities

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Bar onsiteRestroomWi-FiFree Wi-FiCurbside PickupDogs Allowed

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualCozyQuietTrendy

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
BreakfastBrunchLunchDinnerCateringDessert

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Credit CardsDebit CardsN F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
Fast serviceGreat tea selection

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
AlcoholBeerCocktailsCoffeeComfort foodHappy hour drinks

Planning

Reservations and groups
Accepts reservations

Reviews

693 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is Minghin Cuisine - South Loop kid-friendly?

Yes, the staff were friendly and attentive, perfect for sharing dishes and ordering more food as needed.

Is Minghin Cuisine - South Loop a good place to eat with a large group?

Yes, the restaurant can accommodate large groups and the staff will find a space for you.

Is the service at Minghin Cuisine - South Loop good?

Yes, the staff were extremely attentive and their service was exceptional. They start with giving complimentary tea.

Is the atmosphere at Minghin Cuisine - South Loop nice?

Yes, the restaurant is very spacious and has a nice atmosphere.

Is Minghin Cuisine - South Loop a good place to eat take out?

Yes, the food was very flavorful and cooked with perfection.

Is the food at Minghin Cuisine - South Loop fresh?

Yes, the food was fresh and of high quality.

Is the service at Minghin Cuisine - South Loop professional?

No, the staff's behavior was unacceptable and lacked even the most basic manners and professionalism.

Is the food at Minghin Cuisine - South Loop authentic?

No, the food was not authentic and was over fried.

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Is the wait time at Minghin Cuisine - South Loop long?

Yes, the wait time was ridiculous and I had to sit for sometime as my spouse finished his food, b4 mine came out.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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

Museums & galleries

Glass Curtain Gallery

Gallery

~1000 ft
Aaron Ward Montgomery Bust

Artwork

~1050 ft
Brachiosaurus Replica

Artwork

~0.3 mi
Big Beaver Totem Pole

Artwork

~0.4 mi

Banking

PNC Bank

Atm

~220 ft
Chase

Atm

~910 ft
New City Bank

Bank

~0.3 mi
Chase

Bank

~0.3 mi

Money services

Payment terminal

Payment Terminal

~880 ft

Insurance

Country Financial - Kirk Gregory

Insurance

1401 South State Street

~0.2 mi

Restaurants

Minghin

Restaurant

~20 ft
Jimmy John's

Fast Food

~110 ft
Crave Cafe and Lounge

Restaurant

1250 South Michigan Avenue

~210 ft
Subway

Fast Food

1212 South Michigan Avenue

~240 ftMo 00:00-04:00; Su 00:00-04:00
Nepal House

Restaurant

1301 South Michigan Avenue

~320 ft
Sumi Japanese Restaurant

Restaurant

1303 South Michigan Avenue

~340 ft
Dunkin'

Fast Food

1231 South Wabash Avenue

~340 ft24/7
Burger Bar Chicago - South Loop

Restaurant

1150 South Michigan Avenue

~500 ft
AO Hawaiian Hideout

Restaurant

1315 South Wabash Avenue

~580 ft
Siam Thai Eatery

Restaurant

1329 South Michigan Avenue

~580 ft
Signature Steak

Restaurant

1312 South Wabash Avenue

~640 ft
Five Guys

Fast Food

1146 South Wabash Avenue

~670 ft11:00-21:30

Grocery & Markets

Go Grocer

Supermarket

1255 South Michigan Avenue

~240 ft
Alfa Foods

Convenience

1300 South Wabash Avenue

~560 ft
Trader Joe's

Supermarket

1147 South Wabash Avenue

~600 ftMo-Su 08:00-21:00
Go Grocer

Supermarket

1400 South Michigan Avenue

~930 ft
Astoria Marketplace

Convenience

8 East 9th Street

~0.3 mi
Burnham Mart

Convenience

828 South Wabash Avenue

~0.3 mi

Bakeries & Desserts

Baskin-Robbins

Ice Cream

1231 South Wabash Avenue

~310 ft24/7

Bars & Pubs

The Scout Waterhouse + Kitchen

Bar

1301 South Wabash Avenue

~440 ft
Victory Tap Chicago

Bar

1416 South Michigan Avenue

~0.2 mi
Vice District Taproom

Bar

1454 South Michigan Avenue

~0.3 mi
Weather Mark Tavern

Bar

1503 South Michigan Avenue

~0.3 mi
M Lounge

Bar

1520 South Wabash Avenue

~0.4 mi

Cafes & Coffee

Sweet Bean

Cafe

1152 South Wabash Avenue

~630 ftMo-Su 08:00-20:00
Molly’s Cupcakes

Cafe

1150 South Wabash Avenue

~650 ft
Little Branch Cafe

Cafe

1251 South Prairie Avenue

~810 ft
Le Petit Cafe

Cafe

~0.3 mi
Peet's Coffee

Cafe

41 East 8th Street

~0.4 mi
Starbucks

Cafe

1154 South Clark Street

~0.4 mi

Postal services

United States Postal Service

Post Box

~560 ft
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~0.3 mi
FedEx Office

Post Office

720 South Michigan Avenue

~0.4 mi

Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~850 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~910 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.3 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi

Public facilities

Drinking water

Drinking Water

~0.3 mi
Drinking water

Drinking Water

~0.3 mi
Public restroom

Toilets

~0.4 mi
Drinking water

Drinking Water

~0.4 mi
Drinking water

Drinking Water

~0.4 mi

Specialists

Village Eyecare

Optometrist

1243 South Wabash Avenue

~360 ft
Dentologie

Dentist

1259 South Wabash Avenue

~410 ft
Smelling the Difference, LLC

Psychotherapist

1325 South Wabash Avenue

~550 ftMo-Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 09:00-19:00
Impact Physical Therapy

Physiotherapist

~0.2 mi

Other healthcare

Elements Massage

Massage

1160 South Michigan Avenue

~420 ft
The Now

Massage

~960 ft

Pharmacy & medical supplies

Walgreens

Chemist

2 East Roosevelt Road

~890 ft
CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

1154 South Clark Street

~0.4 mi

Hospitals & clinics

RUSH South Loop

Clinic

1411 South Michigan Avenue

~0.2 mi
Physicians Immediate Care

Clinic

825 South State Street

~0.4 mi

Alternative medicine

Equilibrium Chiropractic

Alternative

1509 South State Street

~0.4 mi

Other services

June 1250 Cleaners

Dry Cleaning

1250 South Michigan Avenue

~50 ft
Making the Difference International, Inc

Yes

1325 South Wabash Avenue

~480 ftMo-Su 08:00-20:00
Loading Dock

Loading Dock

~480 ft
Loading Dock

Loading Dock

~520 ft
Loading Dock

Loading Dock

~540 ft
Loading Dock

Loading Dock

~670 ft
Loading Dock

Loading Dock

~1030 ft
Loading Dock

Loading Dock

~0.2 mi
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Loading Dock

~0.2 mi
Loading Dock

Loading Dock

~0.2 mi

Beauty & spa

LA Tan

Beauty

1300 South Wabash Avenue

~650 ft
Lillian Dion

Beauty

~0.2 mi
Paradise Unisex Spa

Beauty

822 South Wabash Avenue

~0.4 miMo-Su 10:00-22:30

Hair services

Hair Cuttery

Hairdresser

1103 South State Street

~0.2 mi
Andy's Hair Studio

Hairdresser

1421 South Wabash Avenue

~0.2 mi

Body art

Code of Conduct

Tattoo

~0.2 mi

Financial & accounting services

H&R Block

Tax Advisor

1103 South State Street

~0.2 mi

Real estate services

Tom Campone Real Estate | South Loop

Estate Agent

1421 South Indiana Avenue

~0.2 miMo-Th 08:00-19:00; Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-16:00; Su12:00-15:00

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~490 ft
Bench

Bench

~510 ft
Bench

Bench

~520 ft
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~840 ft
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~860 ft
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~880 ft

Places of worship

FAME Center

Place Of Worship

1319 South State Street

~910 ft

Specialty stores

Chi'Tiva

Cannabis

1250 South Michigan Avenue

~50 ft
Grasshopper Club

Cannabis

58 East Roosevelt Road

~480 ftMo-Fr 10:00-21:00; Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 09:00-19:00
PianoForte Chicago

Musical Instrument

1335 South Michigan Avenue

~640 ft
Kpop Nara

Gift

900 South Wabash Avenue

~0.3 mi10:00-19:00

Sports & outdoor

Golas & Sons Bike Shop

Bicycle

~0.3 mi

Gyms & fitness centers

AIR Aerial Fitness

Fitness Centre

1317 South Michigan Avenue

~470 ft
Fitness Formula Clubs

Fitness Centre

1151 South State Street

~940 ft
LA Fitness

Fitness Centre

819 South State Street

~0.4 mi

Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~450 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~460 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~540 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~600 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~610 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~620 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~620 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~660 ft
Parking facility

Parking

~690 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~690 ft

Vehicle rentals

Wabash Ave & Roosevelt Rd

Bicycle Rental

~500 ft24/7
Indiana Ave & Roosevelt Rd

Bicycle Rental

~590 ft24/7
Michigan Ave & 14th St

Bicycle Rental

~910 ft24/7
Field Museum

Bicycle Rental

~0.3 mi24/7

Visitor information

Visitor information

Information

~0.3 mi
Visitor information

Information

~0.3 mi
Field Museum Map

Information

~0.4 mi
Visitor information

Information

~0.4 mi

Storage & lockers

Amazon Locker

Parcel Locker

~310 ft

Other utilities

Roosevelt

Ticket Validator

~690 ft
Chicago Transit Authority

Ticket Validator

~770 ft
Chicago Transit Authority

Ticket Validator

~1020 ft
Metra

Vending Machine

~0.2 mi
South Shore Line

Vending Machine

~0.2 mi