Chef's Experience China Bistro in Hayward, CA
Chef's Experience China Bistro
Chef's Experience China Bistro, located in the heart of Hayward, California, is a top-rated destination for Chinese buffet enthusiasts.
Quick verdict
- Family-friendly seating
- Good value for price
- Wheelchair accessible
22436 Foothill Blvd, Hayward, CA 94541, USA, Mission Hills, Hayward, California
Quick facts
Rated 4.3 stars based on 880 reviews.
- Family-friendly
- Consistently rated well
- Quick service
Best for / Not ideal for
Best for
- Families
- Large groups
- Quick meals
Not ideal for
- Fine dining seekers
At a glance
Hayward, CA • Price 30.87 - 120.00 • 4.3★
At a glance
What stands out
Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor
Attentive and helpful staff
Lots of options to choose from
Multiple reviewers mention the freshness
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
Pricing
Price range 30.87 - 120.00
Pricing
Amenities & Services
Accessibility, service options, and dining details
Amenities & Services
Accessibility
Wheelchair, parking, and more
Accessibility
Amenities
Available facilities and features
Amenities
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
Accepted payment types
Payment Methods
Food & Drink
Menu offerings
Food & Drink
Reviews
880 reviews
Reviews
Reviews
Customer reviews available
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common answers about this buffet
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the service at Chef's Experience China Bistro?
The service is great, with staff being accommodating, friendly, and helpful, checking on customers and offering to add chairs as needed.
Can I host events or parties at Chef's Experience China Bistro?
Yes, the restaurant seems to accommodate large groups and events, providing good service and plenty of options for food and drinks.
Is the food at Chef's Experience China Bistro fresh and hot?
According to reviews, the food is excellent, hot, and doesn't require a long wait, with some dishes receiving high ratings like 9/10 and 10/10.
Can I get drinks at Chef's Experience China Bistro?
Yes, there is a full bar on site, offering beer, wine, and cocktails, and staff also serve hot tea, checking to ensure customers have enough throughout their meal.
Would you recommend Chef's Experience China Bistro for family gatherings?
Yes, based on reviews, the restaurant seems to accommodate large family gatherings and provide good service and food options.
Are there options for take-out or to-go containers at Chef's Experience China Bistro?
Yes, the staff offers to-go containers at the end of the meal, allowing customers to take extra food home.
Is the food at Chef's Experience China Bistro consistently good?
Not always, as one reviewer had a disappointing experience with the food on a Saturday evening, finding it to be like leftovers and not fresh.
How would you rate the wonton soup at Chef's Experience China Bistro?
The wonton soup received a rating of 9/10 from one reviewer, indicating it is a well-liked dish.
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Is the honey walnut shrimp at Chef's Experience China Bistro a recommended dish?
Yes, one reviewer gave the honey walnut shrimp a perfect score of 10/10, indicating it is an excellent choice.
How busy is Chef's Experience China Bistro on Sundays?
One reviewer reported that it was not busy during their Sunday noon visit, but this may not be representative of all Sundays.
Is the Peking duck at Chef's Experience China Bistro a recommended dish?
No, one reviewer found the Peking duck to be very dry, tasting old, and cut like it was prepped for soup, indicating it may not be a good choice.
How is the Mushu Pork at Chef's Experience China Bistro?
One reviewer found the Mushu Pork to be smothered in soy sauce, which may not be desirable for all customers.
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