Panda House Chinese Restaurant in Jacksonville, FL

4.3(249)Jacksonville, FL
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Solid choice

Rated 4.3 stars based on 249 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Casual dining
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners
  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Jacksonville, FL • 4.3★
Panda House Chinese Restaurant - Jacksonville, Florida's Best Chinese Buffet Experience. Enjoy an all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet that's a staple in the community. Visitors rave about the restaurant's ability to serve hot, fresh, and packed with flavor dishes every time. Whether you're in the mood for a cozy night in or a casual dinner out, the staff is friendly, and the service is quick, making it the perfect choice. With its convenient location on Gate Parkway, this hidden gem is hard to miss. Reviews praise the restaurant's commitment to quality and consistency, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

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This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
7643 Gate Pkwy N # 106, Jacksonville, FL 32256, USA, Southside, Jacksonville, Florida
Phone
(904) 642-6333
Today
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Rating
4.3 (249 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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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

7 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

FreshPacked With Flavor** Dishes Every TimeRestaurant'S Ability To Serve **Hot

Also mentioned

Cleanliness Of Panda House Chinese RestaurantFoodParkingQuality Of The Service

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 27/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score27/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
7/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

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

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.3 weighted · 249 reviews
4.3weighted · raw 4.3 from 249 reviews
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median249 / 733 median
03,665 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
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Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.3) with the city average (4.37) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 3665+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

1 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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 – 9:30 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday
Closed

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Good For KidsWaiter ServiceMany vegetarian optionsWheelchair accessibleAccepts credit cardsAccepts Android Pay

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualGood for kidsGood for groupsNoise: Noise level

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservationsCateringOutdoor Seating

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

Popular Dishes

7 dishes reviewers mention most
  • Shrimp Egg Roll$2.9515 mentions
  • Vegetable Lo Mein$9.5013 mentions
  • Fried Chicken Wings$10.505 mentions
  • Orange Chicken$17.504 mentions
  • Kung Pao Chicken$15.754 mentions
  • Wonton Soup$5.554 mentions
  • Bourbon Chicken$17.503 mentions

Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.

Full Menu

89 items with prices
  • Hot & Spicy Beef Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy.

  • Teriyaki Chicken Lunch Special$10.95

    4 pieces.

  • Curry Chicken Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy.

  • Shrimp with Garlic Sauce Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy

  • Chicken with Garlic Sauce Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy.

  • Hunan Shrimp Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy.

  • Hunan Chicken Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy.

  • Szechuan Beef Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy.

  • Szechuan Chicken Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy.

  • Orange Chicken Lunch Special$10.95

    Spicy. Spicy.

  • Spring Vegetable Roll$5.25

    Vegetarian. 2 pieces.

  • Shrimp Egg Roll$2.95

    1 piece.

  • Crab Meat Rangoon$9.25

    8 pieces. Cream cheese.

  • Teriyaki Chicken$9.25

    4 pieces.

  • Panda Cold Noodles$9.75

    Served with chef's special sesame sauce.

  • Teriyaki Beef$9.75

    4 pieces.

  • Pu Pu Platter for 2$18.95

    2 pieces of egg roll, 2 pieces of shrimp, 4 pieces of fried crab meat rangoon, 2 pieces of chicken wings, 2 pieces of teriyaki beef, 2 pieces of teriyaki chicken, and 2 pieces of crab meat stick.

  • Wonton Soup$5.55

    Includes noodles. Seasoned broth with filled wonton dumplings.

  • Egg Drop Soup$5.55

    Includes noodles. Soup that is made from beaten eggs and broth.

  • Chicken Noodle Soup$5.55

    Includes noodles.

  • Hot & Sour Soup$5.75

    Spicy. Includes noodles. Soup that is both spicy and sour, typically flavored with hot pepper and vinegar. Hot and spicy.

  • Vegetable Soup$5.55

    Vegetarian. Includes noodles.

  • 1 Quart of House Special Soup for 2$10.75

    Chicken, pork, shrimp, wonton, and veggie.

  • General Tso's Chicken Combo$14.55

    Spicy. Hot and spicy.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

249 reviews

Customer highlights

  • Customers have left 249 reviews, with an average rating of 4.3 stars.
  • Positive review text points to fresh food, service, shrimp, and value.
  • Recent positive review text gives this page enough customer detail to compare it with nearby buffet options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at Panda House Chinese Restaurant fresh and flavorful?

The food is always hot, fresh, and packed with flavor, with many reviewers praising the quality and consistency of the dishes.

What is the quality of the service at Panda House Chinese Restaurant?

The service is friendly, attentive, and quick, with many reviewers praising the staff and owners.

Is the parking at Panda House Chinese Restaurant limited?

Yes, the parking can be limited, but it's worth the effort to find a space, according to one reviewer.

Can you dine in at Panda House Chinese Restaurant?

Yes, you can dine in, but the inside is a little small, so most people get takeout.

How would you describe the portions at Panda House Chinese Restaurant?

The portions are large, with one reviewer mentioning that the portions are 'great' and another saying that you can reheat for two meals.

How is the cleanliness of Panda House Chinese Restaurant?

Some reviewers have mentioned that the restaurant is 'a little dirty' or 'not clean at all', while others have not mentioned any issues with cleanliness.

📍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.

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