Pagoda Buffet in Indianapolis, IN

3.8(1,780)Indianapolis, IN
Mixed feedback

3.8-star rating from 1780 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Indianapolis, IN • 3.8★
Pagoda Buffet, a top choice for Chinese buffet enthusiasts in Indianapolis, Indiana, offers an all-you-can-eat dining experience that's hard to resist. With a wide variety of options, including servesVegetarianFood, servesDessert, and servesCoffee, there's something for every palate. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Pagoda Buffet's servesLunch, servesDinner, and servesBrunch options make it a convenient choice. Reviewers rave about the fresh food and Mongolian grill option, and the easy takeout service is a bonus. As one reviewer noted, it's easy to over eat at this place, but with so many delicious options, who can blame you?
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
5390 W 38th St, Indianapolis, IN 46254, USA, Broad Ripple, Indianapolis, Indiana
Phone
(317) 293-1600
Today
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Rating
3.8 (1,780 reviews)

Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Dogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Reviews

1,780 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

How is the cleanliness at Pagoda Buffet?

Some reviews have mentioned that the place is dirty, with one customer finding a dead roach on the floor and another mentioning that the place was dirty.

Is the food at Pagoda Buffet safe to eat?

Some reviews have mentioned that the food may be spoiled or contaminated, with one customer stating that they and their family felt ill after eating.

How is the overall experience at Pagoda Buffet?

Some reviews have mentioned that the overall experience is poor, with one customer stating that it's the worst place they've ever been to.

Is the food at Pagoda Buffet fresh?

According to some reviews, the food is fresh, with one customer mentioning that the food is fresh every time they go.

What are some popular dishes at Pagoda Buffet?

Some customers have enjoyed the crab salad and the Mongolian grill option.

Is Pagoda Buffet a good value for the price?

One review mentioned that if you're looking for a cheap and low-budget place, Pagoda Buffet might be an option.

Can I get a refund if I'm not satisfied with my meal?

One review mentioned that the customer asked for a discount and received $20 back after finding a dead bug in their dessert.

Is the food at Pagoda Buffet tasty?

Some reviews have mentioned that the food is tasteless, with one customer stating that nothing they tried had them excited.

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Can I get takeout at Pagoda Buffet?

One review mentioned that they saw customers getting takeout, suggesting that takeout is an option.

How is the service at Pagoda Buffet?

One review mentioned that the owner gave them $20 back after they complained about finding a dead bug in their dessert, but the customer was still not satisfied.

What kind of dishes can I expect to find at Pagoda Buffet?

One review mentioned that there are all kinds of salads and sushi available.

Can I expect to find a lot of options at Pagoda Buffet?

One review mentioned that it's easy to overeat at Pagoda Buffet, suggesting that there are a lot of options available.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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Money services

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~0.2 mi24/7

Banking

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Atm

~0.6 mi

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Grocery & Markets

Meijer Express

Convenience

~0.3 mi
Ebenezer Grocery Store

Supermarket

5106 West 38th Street

~0.4 mi
Patel Brothers

Supermarket

4959 West 38th Street

~0.5 mi
Golden Myanmar

Convenience

4925 West 38th Street

~0.6 mi
Convenience store

Convenience

~0.6 mi24/7

Bars & Pubs

Alcohol shop

Alcohol

~0.6 mi

Other services

Laundry & Tan Connection

Laundry

~0.4 mi

Hair services

Beauty Extrema Barbería y Salón

Hairdresser

5328 West 38th Street

~270 ft

Fuel & charging stations

ChargePoint

Charging Station

~660 ft
Meijer

Fuel

~0.3 mi
Marathon

Fuel

~0.6 mi