Dragon Light Restaurant in Crest Hill, IL

4.1(796)Crest Hill, IL
Solid choice

Rated 4.1 stars based on 796 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

Crest Hill, IL • 4.1★
Dragon Light Restaurant in Crest Hill, Illinois is a top-rated Chinese buffet destination, offering an all-you-can-eat experience that's hard to beat. With a 4.1-star rating and over 796 reviews, this restaurant is a local favorite. Reviewers rave about the crab Rangoon appetizer, which has won over even the most skeptical fans. Whether you're dining in or picking up carryout, Dragon Light Restaurant has a menu for everyone, including vegetarian options and desserts. The owners and staff are always friendly and provide excellent service, making every meal a pleasure.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
1809 N Larkin Ave, Crest Hill, IL 60403, USA, Crest Hill, Crest Hill, Illinois
Phone
(815) 725-1006
Today
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Rating
4.1 (796 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

🦀Fresh seafood

Quality crab and seafood options

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

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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

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

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
Bike ParkingBusiness Parking parking

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
none

Reviews

796 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Are the egg rolls at Dragon Light Restaurant made in-house?

Yes, the egg rolls are made in-house, which may contribute to their freshness and taste.

How is the customer service at Dragon Light Restaurant?

Some reviewers have experienced poor customer service, including rude owners and servers, while others have had positive interactions.

Are there any issues with cleanliness at Dragon Light Restaurant?

One reviewer reported that the tea pot was filthy inside, which raises concerns about the restaurant's cleanliness.

Can you recommend any dishes at Dragon Light Restaurant?

Reviewers have enjoyed the shrimp lo mein, egg rolls, and Singapore noodles, as well as the crab Rangoon appetizer.

How much can you expect to spend at Dragon Light Restaurant?

One reviewer spent $47, but the menu prices are not explicitly stated in the reviews.

Are there any extra fees for sauces at Dragon Light Restaurant?

Yes, one reviewer reported that they would have to pay an extra fee for soy sauce or other sauces.

Can you trust the servers at Dragon Light Restaurant?

One reviewer reported that their server added a tip without their knowledge or consent, which raises concerns about the servers' trustworthiness.

Is Dragon Light Restaurant a good option for a quick meal?

Some reviewers have had poor experiences with the food and service, which may make it a less desirable option for a quick meal.

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Would you recommend Dragon Light Restaurant to others?

Some reviewers have had positive experiences and would recommend the restaurant, while others have had negative experiences and would not recommend it.

How is the flavor of the food at Dragon Light Restaurant?

Some reviewers have reported that the food has a good flavor, while others have found it to be flavorless or tasting bad.

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