Buffet Village in Gilmer, TX

3.9(687)Gilmer, TX
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3.9-star rating from 687 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Gilmer, TX • 3.9★
Gilmer, Texas' Best Chinese Buffet Experience at Buffet Village will leave you wanting more. This renowned Chinese restaurant has been serving up fresh, delicious meals since its opening, with a wide variety of options to satisfy any craving. Whether you're stopping by for lunch or dinner, the all-you-can-eat buffet is sure to impress, with endless choices of Chinese favorites. Me and my husband love going to this place it is so good and fresh and the people are nice and friendly, and with its convenient dining options, including takeout and dine-in, you can enjoy your meal whenever and wherever you like. With a rating of 3.9 stars and over 687 reviews, Buffet Village is a Gilmer, Texas staple that continues to delight locals and visitors alike.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
509 N Wood St, Gilmer, TX 75644, USA, Wood Street, Gilmer, Texas
Phone
(903) 843-9696
Today
10:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Rating
3.9 (687 reviews)

What stands out

🧹Clean, comfortable

Well-maintained dining area

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

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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

Photos

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
TV AvailableDogs AllowedGood For GroupsGood For KidsCurbside PickupOutdoor Seating

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
Noise: Average

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 valetBusiness Parking garageBusiness Parking lotBusiness Parking validated

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit CardsBusiness Accepts Apple Pay

Reviews

687 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is Buffet Village a good restaurant?

Many customers have positive experiences, with one customer calling it one of their favorites in Gilmer.

How is the food freshness at Buffet Village?

Some customers have reported that the food is fresh, while others have had negative experiences with overcooked and cold food.

Is the restaurant clean?

One customer reported that the restaurant was clean, but another customer found black mold near the food.

How is the service at Buffet Village?

Some customers have reported that the employees are attentive and friendly, while others have had negative experiences with their waiters.

Are the prices at Buffet Village accurate?

One customer reported that the prices were severely misleading, with the check being triple the expected amount.

How is the quality of the sushi at Buffet Village?

One customer reported that the sushi was sour.

Is Buffet Village a good place for a working lunch?

One customer reported having a positive experience with a working lunch at the restaurant.

How is the tea at Buffet Village?

One customer reported that the tea smelled like a dirty wash cloth.

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Are the prices at Buffet Village increasing?

One customer reported that the prices increased over time.

Will I want to return to Buffet Village?

Some customers have reported that they will not be returning due to negative experiences.

How is the shrimp at Buffet Village?

One customer reported that the shrimp was sour.

Is the staff at Buffet Village friendly?

Some customers have reported that the staff is friendly and attentive, while others have had negative experiences.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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

Museums & galleries

Brickstreet Art Gallery

Gallery

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Historic Upshur Museum

Museum

~0.2 mi
Website

Banking

First National Bank Of East Texas

Bank

~1030 ft
Credit Union of Texas

Atm

107 East Marshall Street

~0.3 mi
Credit Union of Texas

Bank

107 East Marshall Street

~0.3 mi
ATM

Atm

112 West Tyler Street

~0.3 mi
First National Bank of East Texas

Bank

112 West Tyler Street

~0.3 mi

Money services

City Finance

Money Lender

208 East Jefferson Street

~0.2 mi

Insurance

Stewart Insurance & Realty

Insurance

~0.2 mi
Hill Tex Insurance Group

Insurance

~0.2 mi
+1 903-843-5061
Nolan Properties Real Estate Brokerage

Insurance

109 Simpson Street

~0.3 mi
State Farm

Insurance

~0.3 mi
+1 903-843-0088
Clients First Insurance

Insurance

111 East Marshall Street

~0.3 mi
+1 903-841-4142Website
Wilburn Insurance Agency

Insurance

101 East Marshall Street

~0.3 mi
+1 903-843-2321

Restaurants

Jack in the Box

Fast Food

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~140 ft
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KFC

Fast Food

404 North Wood

~350 ft
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Taco Bell

Fast Food

404 North Wood

~360 ftMo-Th 09:00-02:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-03:00; Su 09:00-02:00
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Fast Food

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Sothy’s Kitchen American & Asian Cuisine

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Bread & Butter Bistro

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La Carrera Mexican Restaurant

Restaurant

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Duran’s Italian Pizza & Pasta

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East Texas Rust BBQ

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Dairy Queen

Fast Food

613 S. Wood St,

~0.5 miMo-Su 10:00-22:00
+1-903-843-2969Website
Juicy's

Fast Food

~0.5 mi

Bakeries & Desserts

Dana’s Cheesecake Delights

Pastry

204 East Jefferson Street

~0.2 mi

Bars & Pubs

Ruthy's Art Bar

Bar

102 Buffalo Street

~0.2 mi

Grocery & Markets

LaMa

Convenience

~0.3 mi
Convenience store

Convenience

~0.3 mi

Government offices

Upshur County Courthouse

Courthouse

~0.2 mi
Gilmer City Hall

Townhall

110 Buffalo Street

~0.2 mi
Upshur County Elections Administrator

Government

115 Simpson Street

~0.3 mi

Postal services

UPS

Post Box

~0.3 mi

Other healthcare & medical services

Beyond Speech Therapy

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109 Simpson Street

~0.3 mi
+1 903-309-3816

Other services

Fountain

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~0.2 mi
The Gilmer Mirror Printing & Office Supplies

Copyshop

~0.3 mi
American Specialty Supply

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Ever Glenn

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~0.3 mi
Simply Beautiful Floral Co.

Florist

~0.3 mi
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~0.3 mi
B&S Home Center

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~0.4 mi

Beauty & spa

Whiplash Beauty Bar

Beauty

206 West Tyler Street

~0.3 mi
+1 903-399-3396

Hair services

Tator Town Barber Shop

Hairdresser

105 West Tyler Street

~0.3 mi

Professional services

Robert Henson Builders

Architect

~0.2 mi
+1 903-790-2168

Real estate services

Texas Real Estate Executives – The Daniels Group

Estate Agent

~0.3 mi

Legal services

Michael D. Martin

Lawyer

105 Simpson Street

~0.3 mi
+1 903-843-3061
Newsom Law Firm

Lawyer

~0.3 mi

Financial & accounting services

Daphne A. Grimes, CPA

Accountant

109 West Tyler Street

~0.3 mi

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi

Places of worship

Moses Chapel Church

Place Of Worship

~550 ft
Cherokee Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.2 mi
First Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi
Church of Christ

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi
Mount Gilead Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi

Specialty stores

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Gift

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Medlin Creek Mercantile

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~0.3 mi
Leslie + Co. Luxury Gift Shop

Gift

221 West Tyler Street

~0.3 mi

Clothing & fashion

Nena’s Finds

Clothes

215 West Tyler Street

~0.3 mi

Gyms & fitness centers

The Yellow Butterfly

Fitness Centre

113 West Tyler Street

~0.3 mi
+1 903-763-4413

Vehicle services

GT Tire Shop

Tyres

~0.3 mi

Vehicle parts & accessories

O'Reilly Auto Parts

Car Parts

~0.4 mi
Website

Visitor information

Gilmer Area Chamber of Commerce

Information

~0.2 mi

Other utilities

Coca-Cola

Vending Machine

~0.3 mi