North China Restaurant in Houston, TX

4.6(1,116)Houston, TX
Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.6 stars with 1116 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Houston, TX • 4.6★
North China Restaurant, a renowned Houston, Texas Chinese buffet, offers an unparalleled dining experience. With a 4.6-star rating and over 1,116 reviews, it's clear that this Chinese buffet is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, their all-you-can-eat buffet is sure to satisfy your cravings. Fresh and delicious food is a hallmark of this restaurant, with reviewers raving about the flavorful dishes and sizzling rice soup that's hard to find elsewhere. We stopped here for lunch after shopping in Memorial City, and were impressed by the authentic Chinese food and casual atmosphere. Don't forget to try their tasty cocktails too!
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
14525 Katy Fwy, Houston, TX 77079, USA, Westside, Houston, Texas
Phone
(832) 379-8881
Today
11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Rating
4.6 (1,116 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

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Before you go

Wheelchair accessible

Accessible entrance and facilities

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Saturday
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday
11:30 AM – 9:00 PM

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Bar onsiteRestroomDogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualCozyQuietTrendy

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
BrunchLunchDinnerCateringDessertSeating

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Credit CardsDebit CardsN F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
Fast serviceGreat tea selectionGreat wine listServes local specialty

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
AlcoholBeerCocktailsCoffeeComfort foodHard liquor

Planning

Reservations and groups
Accepts reservations

Reviews

1,116 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at North China Restaurant delicious?

The food is delicious and hot, with an amazing fusion style you simply cannot find anywhere else in the US.

What are some must-try dishes at North China Restaurant?

The Pong Lai Chicken, Sizzling Rice Shrimp, Beijing Fish Fillet, Pong Lai Beef, and Hot and Sour Soup are all delicious and highly recommended.

Is North China Restaurant kid-friendly?

The kids gobbled up the pot stickers and fried rice, and the atmosphere is open and very welcoming.

What is the price range at North China Restaurant?

Lunch is around the same price as every other Chinese restaurant I've ever been to.

Is the service at North China Restaurant good?

The service was fantastic, super friendly and they make you feel important.

Is North China Restaurant clean?

The atmosphere is open and very welcoming, and the restaurant has a nice and inviting atmosphere.

What are some specialty dishes at North China Restaurant?

They have a really good sizzling rice soup, and the Pong Lai Beef is delicious.

How long do you have to wait to be seated at North China Restaurant?

You have to wait to be seated, but it's worth it.

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Is North China Restaurant a good place for large groups?

They have a private room area where we sat with our party, and it was really nice to have our own space.

Is North China Restaurant's food worth the price?

The food is a 5/5, and the price is reasonable.

Is North China Restaurant a good place for kids?

The kids gobbled up the pot stickers and fried rice.

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