Tokyo Buffet in Columbia, SC

3.7(925)9.69 - 16.50Columbia, SC
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3.7-star rating from 925 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Columbia, SC • Price 9.69 - 16.50 • 3.7★
Indulge in a Chinese buffet experience at Tokyo Buffet in Columbia, South Carolina. With a 3.7-star rating from 925 reviews, this restaurant is a top choice for those seeking an all-you-can-eat dining experience. Reviewers praise the flavorful dishes, with one highlighting the 'food flavor is on the point!' Others appreciate the simplicity of the buffet dishes, saying they're 'good enough to make my belly full and feeling comfort.' With good parking space, convenient dine-in and takeout options, and delivery available, Tokyo Buffet is an excellent choice for a quick and satisfying meal. Try their lunch special for just $11.99, featuring a variety of dishes including meat protein, egg roll, lo mein noodle, fruits, sushi, and ice cream.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
782 St Andrews Rd, Columbia, SC 29210, USA, Shandon, Columbia, South Carolina
Phone
(803) 798-7288
Today
Closed
Price
9.69 - 16.50
Rating
3.7 (925 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

🍣Fresh sushi

Quality sushi selection

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Closed

Regular Hours

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

Pricing

Price range 9.69 - 16.50
Price range9.69 - 16.50
Menu items include pricing. See the menu section for item details.

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more

Amenities

Available facilities and features
TV AvailableGood For GroupsGood For KidsWaiter ServiceCurbside PickupDogs Allowed

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
Noise: Noise level

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Parking

Parking availability
Parking

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit CardsBusiness Accepts Apple Pay

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
none

Reviews

925 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What kind of dishes can I expect to find at Tokyo Buffet?

The buffet includes 'meat protein, egg roll, lo mein noddle , fruits and some sushi and ice cream'

Can I expect to find sushi at Tokyo Buffet?

Yes, the buffet includes 'some sushi'

Is the food at Tokyo Buffet flavorful?

Some customers found the food flavor to be 'on the point', while others thought it was 'cold, no flavor and just blah'

Is Tokyo Buffet a good value for the price?

Some customers did not think it was worth the price, while others found it to be a 'good place' for a 'cozy quick buffet'

How much can I expect to spend at Tokyo Buffet?

One family of 5 spent $74, and another customer spent over $75 on delivery

Is the food at Tokyo Buffet fresh?

Some customers did not think the food tasted fresh at all

Is the service at Tokyo Buffet good?

One customer mentioned 'excellent customer service'

Is Tokyo Buffet a good place for families?

One family of 5 spent $74, but did not enjoy their experience

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Can I get food delivered from Tokyo Buffet?

Yes, one customer had food delivered

Will I find a variety of food options at Tokyo Buffet?

Some customers found the selection to be 'severely limited'

Is the atmosphere at Tokyo Buffet cozy?

One customer described the atmosphere as 'cozy'

Will I be satisfied with the portion sizes at Tokyo Buffet?

One customer thought the portion was 'nice'

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

33 places nearby (finance, food, government, personal care, professional)

Banking

Wells Fargo

Atm

~770 ft
Bank of America

Atm

~0.2 mi
Safe Federal Credit Union

Bank

~0.4 mi
South Carolina State Credit Union

Bank

~0.6 mi
Auto Credit Of Columbia

Bank

~0.6 mi

Restaurants

Nick's Gyros and Grill

Restaurant

~240 ft
WG's Wings

Restaurant

~520 ft
Sub Station II

Restaurant

~580 ft
Dunkin'

Fast Food

744 Saint Andrews Road

~930 ftMo-Fr 05:00-20:00; Sa-Su 06:00-20:00
+1 803-939-2365Website
IHOP

Restaurant

813 Saint Andrews Road

~0.2 mi07:00-22:00
+1 803-731-2136Website
Chuck E. Cheese

Restaurant

1775 Burning Tree Drive

~0.2 mi
Website
Zaxby's

Fast Food

650 Saint Andrews Road

~0.2 miMo-Th 10:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-00:00; Su 10:00-23:00
+1 803-772-8253Website
Inakaya Watanabe Japanese Restaurant

Restaurant

~0.3 mi
Domino's

Fast Food

621 Saint Andrews Road

~0.3 miMo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00
+1 803-798-6466Website
Taqueria Jalisco Restaurant

Restaurant

~0.3 mi
Delhi Palace

Restaurant

542 Saint Andrews Road

~0.5 mi
Website

Bars & Pubs

Diamond's Liquor Store

Alcohol

~440 ft

Grocery & Markets

Convenience store

Convenience

~0.2 mi
Speedway

Convenience

637 Saint Andrews Road

~0.3 mi

Government offices

South Carolina Pharmacy Board

Government

~0.5 mi

Hair services

Sharper Image Hair Designs

Hairdresser

~590 ft

Employment & recruitment

Aerotek

Employment Agency

~0.4 mi
Kelly Services

Employment Agency

~0.5 mi

Professional services

Atkins Technical Consultants

Company

~0.5 mi

Entertainment venues

Myxx Nightlife

Nightclub

~570 ft

Places of worship

Seven Oaks Presbyterian Church

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi

Electronics & technology

Firefly Toys and Games

Games

~700 ft

Specialty stores

Belladonnas

Gift

~0.3 mi
Avon

Cosmetics

617 Saint Andrews Road

~0.4 mi

General retail

Roses

Department Store

~0.3 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Exxon

Fuel

800 Saint Andrews Road

~0.2 mi
Speedway

Fuel

637 Saint Andrews Road

~0.3 mi
Shell

Fuel

~0.4 mi