Peng Garden Chinese BUFFET Restaurant in Foley, AL

3.8(1,107)Foley, AL
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3.8-star rating from 1107 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

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Foley, AL • 3.8★
Peng Garden Chinese BUFFET Restaurant in Foley, Alabama, offers an all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet experience that's worth exploring. With over 1100 reviews and a rating of 3.8, this Chinese restaurant has become a staple in the community. Fresh food options are plentiful, including boiled and fried shrimp, and vegetarian dishes are also available. A daytime server is known for being super friendly, and the staff is always welcoming. Whether you dine in, take out, or opt for delivery, Peng Garden has become a local favorite for its Chinese buffet and food service options. Foley residents and visitors alike recommend this spot for its affordability and taste.

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This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
1404 S McKenzie St, Foley, AL 36535, USA, Foley, Foley, Alabama
Phone
(251) 943-2600
Today
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Rating
3.8 (1,107 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Signature Dishes

10 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

Recommend This Spot For Its Affordability×2Taste×2Temperature Of The Food×2While Others Would Not

Also mentioned

**Vegetarian Dishes** Are Also AvailableBeing Super FriendlyBoiledFood Options AdequateFried ShrimpQuality Of The Food

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 27/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score27/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
12/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
0/10

What works

  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Affordable for two

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Trusted Rating

👍 3.8 weighted · 1,107 reviews
3.8weighted · raw 3.8 from 1,107 reviews
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median1,107 / 1,107 median
05,535 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
4★
3★
2★
1★

Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (3.8) with the city average (3.80) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 5535+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Good For GroupsGood For KidsTV AvailableLimited vegetarian optionsAccepts credit cardsQuiet

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualGood for groupsGood for kidsNoise: Noise level

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservationsOutdoor Seating

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

Full Menu

57 items with prices
  • A4. Chinese Meat Dumpling (8)$12.50

    Broiled or fried.

  • 101. Empress Beef$16.95

    Sliced beef with shrimp with Chinese vegetables with brown sauce.

  • 102. Mandarin Combination$16.95

    Sliced tender beef, breast of chicken and shrimp sauteed with broccoli, Chinese vegetables.

  • 103. Hunan Two Step$16.95

    Hot and spicy. Sliced beef and chicken with Chinese vegetables in Hunan sauce.

  • 104. Yu-Shang Triple Delight$18.25

    Hot and spicy. Shrimp, scallops and pork with wood mushrooms, Napa, onion in garlic sauce.

  • 105. Double Treat$16.95

    Shrimp and chicken with mixed vegetables in light brown sauce.

  • 106. Scallops with Shrimp in Lobster Sauce$18.25

    Scallops and shrimp sauteed in lobster sauce.

  • 107. Crispy Hunan Shrimp$19.95

    Hot and spicy. Quick deep-fried shrimp sauteed with sweet sour spicy three flavor sauce.

  • 108. Yu-Shang Scallops$18.25

    Hot and spicy. Sauteed scallops with bamboo shoots, water chestnuts, wood mushrooms, Napa, and onion in garlic sauce.

  • 109. Sesame Chicken$16.95

    Hot and spicy. Chicken lightly batter fried to crisp, sauteed in tangy brown sauce.

  • 110. Shrimp Szechuan$16.95

    Hot and spicy. Seasoned shrimp sauteed in chef's hot chili sauce with Chinese vegetables.

  • 111. Sea Treasures$19.95

    Shrimp and scallops with fresh vegetables in brown sauce.

  • 112. General Toa Chicken$16.95

    Hot and spicy. Chicken lightly batter fried to crisp, sauteed in bell pepper and onions in a hot, spicy sauce.

  • 113. Moo Shu Pork$16.95

    Shredded pork, cabbage, wood mushrooms and egg sauteed in a chef sauce then served in mandarin pancakes (four) and hoisin sauce.

  • 206. Shrimp with Garlic Sauce$15.95

    Hot and spicy. Shrimp sauteed with water chestnuts, and bamboo shoots in garlic sauce.

  • 207. Kung Po Shrimp$15.95

    Hot and spicy. Shrimp sauteed in spicy brown sauce with bell peppers, water chestnuts and peanuts.

  • 208. Hunan Shrimp$15.95

    Hot and spicy. Sauteed shrimp with broccoli, straw mushrooms and bell pepper in hot sauce.

  • 209. Curry Shrimp$16.95

    Hot and spicy. Baby shrimp sauteed with bell pepper in curry sauce.

  • 210. Shrimp with Cashew$15.95

    Baby shrimp sauteed with mixed vegetables and cashew nuts in light sauce.

  • 211. Scallops with Mixed Vegetables$18.25

    Fresh sea scallops sauteed with seasonal vegetables in light sauce.

  • 212. Kung Po Scallops$18.25

    Hot and spicy. Fresh sea scallops sauteed in spicy brown sauce with bell peppers, water chestnuts and peanuts.

  • 301. Sweet & Sour Chicken$14.50

    Sliced chicken battered and deep fried, topped with sweet and sour sauce.

  • 302. Chicken Szechuan$14.50

    Seasoned chicken sauteed in chef's hot chili sauce with Chinese vegetables.

  • 303. Moo Goo Gai Pan$14.50

    Sliced chicken with mixed vegetables and mushroom in a delightful sauce.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

1,107 reviews

Customer highlights

  • Customers have left 1,107 reviews, with an average rating of 3.8 stars.
  • Positive review text points to shrimp, fresh food, service, and value.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at Peng Garden Chinese Buffet fresh?

Some customers found the food to be fresh, while others experienced lukewarm or overcooked dishes.

Is the service at Peng Garden Chinese Buffet good?

Some customers experienced friendly and professional service, while others found the service to be non-existent or difficult to flag down.

What is the quality of the food at Peng Garden Chinese Buffet?

Some customers enjoyed the food, while others found it to be of poor quality, with some dishes being too salty or lacking flavor.

What can you expect from the staff at Peng Garden Chinese Buffet?

Some customers found the staff to be friendly and professional, while others had difficulty getting service.

How much does it cost to eat at Peng Garden Chinese Buffet?

The cost is around $13.95 per person, with a total of $42 for three people.

Is Peng Garden Chinese Buffet a good value for the price?

Some customers found it to be well worth the money, while others did not.

Would you recommend Peng Garden Chinese Buffet to others?

Some customers would highly recommend it, while others would not.

Are the food options adequate at Peng Garden Chinese Buffet?

Some customers found the options to be adequate, while others were disappointed with the limited choices.

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Is the temperature of the food at Peng Garden Chinese Buffet satisfactory?

Some customers found the food to be lukewarm or not very warm.

Would you go back to Peng Garden Chinese Buffet?

Some customers would go back, while others would not.

How does Peng Garden Chinese Buffet compare to other Chinese buffets?

Some customers found it to be comparable, while others thought it was not as good as other buffets.

Are there any issues with the food quality at Peng Garden Chinese Buffet?

Some customers experienced issues with the food quality, including overcooked or salty dishes.

📍Neighborhood Gem

A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.

A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.

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Utilities & Infrastructure
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Retail & Shopping
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Fast Food

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Grocery & Markets

Piggly Wiggly

Supermarket

1200 South McKenzie Street

~920 ft
+1 251-990-5690
Bebo's

Convenience

~0.6 mi

Bakeries & Desserts

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Bakery

~0.5 mi

Other services

Loading Dock

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General retail

Dollar Tree

Variety Store

~0.4 miMo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 08:00-20:00
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Vehicle services

Express Oil Change & Tire Engineers

Tyres

1339 South McKenzie Street

~320 ftMo-Fr 08:00-18:00;Sa 08:00-17:00
+1-251-943-7524Website
Bebo's

Car Wash

~0.6 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Dodge's

Fuel

~390 ft
Bebo's

Fuel

~0.6 mi