Great Wall in Granite, IL

3.6(282)8.56 - 11.99Granite, IL
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3.6-star rating from 282 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Granite, IL • Price 8.56 - 11.99 • 3.6★
Great Wall Chinese Restaurant, a beloved destination in Granite City, Illinois, offers an exceptional dining experience that's hard to beat. Their all-you-can-eat buffet is a highlight, featuring a diverse array of Chinese dishes that cater to every palate. With a rating of 3.6 based on 282 reviews, it's clear that this restaurant has won the hearts of locals and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for lunch or dinner, Great Wall is open to serve you, and with options like takeout, dine-in, and delivery, you can enjoy their delicious food at your convenience.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
3708 Nameoki Rd, Granite City, IL 62040, USA, Granite City, Granite City, Illinois
Phone
(618) 876-3333
Today
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Price
8.56 - 11.99
Rating
3.6 (282 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️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

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Signature Dishes

9 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

You Can Enjoy Their Delicious Food At Your Convenience×2

Also mentioned

AtmosphereCrowdDeliveryDessert SelectionDine-InSelection Of FoodServiceTakeout

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Not the Fastest

Score 25/100 · 1 positive signal
Quick bite score25/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
10/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
0/10

What works

  • Under $16 per person

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

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

Trusted Rating

⚖️ 3.8 weighted · 282 reviews
3.8weighted · raw 3.6 from 282 reviews(↑ 0.21 from raw)
Needs More Reviews
Review volume vs. city median282 / 327.5 median
01,637.5 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (3.6) with the city average (4.00) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 1637.5+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
Closed
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 – 9:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Pricing

Price range 8.56 - 11.99
Price range8.56 - 11.99
Menu items include pricing. See the menu section for item details.

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Good For GroupsGood For KidsTV AvailableDogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

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 Cards

Reviews

282 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at Great Wall fresh?

Reviews suggest that the freshness of the food can be a concern, with some dishes being described as cold, stale, soggy, dry, or old.

Is the service at Great Wall good?

Some reviews suggest that the service is good, with workers being described as nice.

Is the atmosphere at Great Wall clean?

Some reviews suggest that the atmosphere is not clean, with the carpet being described as matted down and dirty.

Are there any concerns about food safety at Great Wall?

Some reviews suggest that there are concerns about food safety, with some dishes being described as undercooked or smelling rank.

How would you rate the overall experience at Great Wall?

Reviews are mixed, with some reviewers having a positive experience and others having a negative one.

Are there any concerns about the health and safety of the food at Great Wall?

Yes, some reviews suggest that there are concerns about the health and safety of the food, with some dishes being described as undercooked or smelling rank.

How much does the buffet cost for an adult?

The cost of the buffet for an adult is around $15.

Is Great Wall a good option for families with kids?

One review suggests that the restaurant is suitable for families with kids, as the reviewer has been taking their kids there since they were babies.

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Is the selection of food at Great Wall good?

Some reviews suggest that the selection of food is limited, with one reviewer mentioning that there is a small selection.

How is the dessert selection at Great Wall?

One review suggests that the dessert selection needs improvement, as the reviewer mentions that the restaurant needs to add more desserts.

Can you get a to-go order from Great Wall?

Yes, you can get a to-go order from Great Wall, as one reviewer mentions that they went to pick up an order to go.

How is the crowd at Great Wall?

One review suggests that the crowd at Great Wall is not too crowded.

📍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.

Religious & Spiritual
6
Food & Dining
5
Financial Services
2
Miscellaneous Services
1

14 nearby places across 4 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

14 places nearby (finance, food, services, religious)

Banking

Regions Bank

Bank

~0.5 mi
Regions Bank

Atm

~0.5 mi

Restaurants

Papa John's

Fast Food

3675 Nameoki Road

~470 ftMo-Th 10:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 10:00-24:00
+1 618-877-7272Website
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Jimmy John's

Fast Food

3142 Nameoki Road

~0.6 mi
+1 618-876-6000Website

Grocery & Markets

Ollie's

Supermarket

3521 Nameoki Road

~0.2 mi

Other services

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3801 Nameoki Road

~990 ftMo-Sa 07:00-19:00; Su 09:00-17:00
+1 618-501-1721

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Central Christian Church

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi