China Great Buffet in El Monte, CA
China Great Buffet
China Great Buffet in El Monte, California offers an all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet experience that's hard to beat.
Quick verdict
- Reviewers mention good variety
- Family-friendly seating
- Good value for price
11860 Valley Blvd, El Monte, CA 91732, USA, El Monte, El Monte, California
Quick facts
Rated 4.0 stars based on 2140 reviews.
- Family-friendly
- Budget-friendly
- Quick service
Best for / Not ideal for
Best for
- Budget dining
- Quick meals
- Families
- Large groups
Not ideal for
- Fine dining seekers
At a glance
El Monte, CA • 4.0★
At a glance
What stands out
Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor
Generous portions at reasonable prices
Attentive and helpful staff
Quality crab and seafood options
Before you go
Convenient parking for customers
Beer, wine, and cocktails available
Order to go
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Hours & Location
Status: Hours available
Hours & Location
Regular Hours
7 days
Regular Hours
Amenities & Services
Accessibility, service options, and dining details
Amenities & Services
Amenities
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Atmosphere
Ambiance and setting
Atmosphere
Dining Options
Food and beverage choices
Dining Options
Service Options
Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Service Options
Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.
Parking
Parking availability
Parking
Parking is available for customers.
Payment Methods
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Food & Drink
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Reviews
2,140 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common answers about this buffet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the food at China Great Buffet fresh?
According to some reviews, the food is fresh and constantly replenished, but others have reported dry and undercooked food.
How is the service at China Great Buffet?
Some reviews praise the service, citing clean tables and nice staff, while others report bad service and unhelpful workers.
Is China Great Buffet a good value for the price?
One review mentions that the price is very affordable, especially with a 10% discount for seniors, but another review states that they overcharge.
Is China Great Buffet clean?
One review raises concerns about the cleanliness of the restaurant, citing a dirty bathroom and a customer spitting food on the floor.
Can I celebrate special occasions at China Great Buffet?
One review mentions that they had a great time celebrating a friend's birthday at the restaurant.
How is the dessert selection at China Great Buffet?
One review states that the dessert section is not extensive, but another review mentions that the desserts were dried out.
How is the atmosphere at China Great Buffet?
One review describes the atmosphere as calm during lunch, while another review mentions a disturbing incident with a customer spitting food on the floor.
Are the portions at China Great Buffet filling?
One review mentions that the writer was stuffed to the brim after eating.
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Nearby Places
17 places nearby (finance, food, government, religious, sports & fitness)
Banking
ATM
Atm
Restaurants
China Great Buffet
Restaurant
11860 Valley Boulevard
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Fast Food
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Emergency services
Los Angeles County Fire Department Station #168
Fire Station
Places of worship
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Place Of Worship
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Place Of Worship
Sports facilities
Big 5 Sporting Goods
Sports
3600 Peck Road
Parking facilities
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Parking entrance
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Bicycle parking
Bicycle Parking
Other utilities & infrastructure
Chevron
Fuel;Car Wash