China Palace Restaurant in Kernersville, NC

4.3(665)Kernersville, NC
Getting Noticed
Solid choice

Rated 4.3 stars based on 665 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners
  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Kernersville, NC • 4.3★
China Palace Restaurant in Kernersville, North Carolina is a top-rated Chinese buffet destination. With a 4.3-star rating based on 665 reviews, this eatery consistently delivers an exceptional dining experience. All-you-can-eat fans will love the impressive selection of dishes, ranging from American Chinese favorites to authentic Cantonese cuisine. While the decor may be timeless, it's well-maintained and contributes to the cozy atmosphere. The friendly and attentive staff ensure that every guest feels welcome. Whether you're in the mood for lunch or dinner, China Palace has a variety of options to satisfy your cravings.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
305 W Mountain St A, Kernersville, NC 27284, USA, Kernersville, Kernersville, North Carolina
Phone
(336) 993-8297
Today
11:00 AM – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM
Rating
4.3 (665 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

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

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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

8 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

Food Quality Like×2Are DeliciousChicken W BroccoliWell-Cooked

Also mentioned

AtmosphereHostessPortions GenerousService

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.

Regional Specialist 🏮

Cantonese regional cuisine · score 55/100
Authenticity score55/100
AuthenticCantonese

Detected from menu, FAQ answers, and restaurant name.

Trusted Rating

👍 4.2 weighted · 665 reviews
4.2weighted · raw 4.3 from 665 reviews( 0.12 from raw)
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median665 / 623.5 median
03,117.5 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.3) with the city average (4.05) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 3117.5+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
Closed
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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 10:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 2:30 PM, 4:30 – 9:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
TV AvailableGood For GroupsGood For KidsWaiter ServiceDogs 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

665 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

How is the service at China Palace Restaurant?

The service is exceptional, with attentive and friendly staff, although some customers have experienced issues with courtesy and attention from the staff.

What is the food quality like at China Palace Restaurant?

Some customers have reported delicious food, while others have experienced low-quality and overpriced dishes.

Are the portions generous at China Palace Restaurant?

Yes, some customers have reported that the portions are ample and can make for multiple meals.

How much does it cost to eat at China Palace Restaurant?

The cost can be around $70 for four combination plates, with a 3% surcharge for debit/credit transactions.

Is China Palace Restaurant suitable for customers looking for authentic Chinese cuisine?

Yes, the restaurant offers a diverse selection of dishes, including both American Chinese food and authentic Cantonese cuisine.

Can you get a good chicken dish at China Palace Restaurant?

Some customers have reported that the chicken dishes, such as Chicken w broccoli, are delicious and well-cooked.

Is the food at China Palace Restaurant spicy?

Some customers have reported that the food is not spicy, despite being advertised as such.

Is China Palace Restaurant a good option for take-out?

Some customers have reported issues with the quality of take-out food, including cold food.

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Has the quality of China Palace Restaurant declined over time?

Some customers have reported that the quality of food and service has declined since the original owners retired.

Is the atmosphere at China Palace Restaurant welcoming?

The restaurant has a homey atmosphere, although the decor may appear dated.

Can you get a good deal on lunch at China Palace Restaurant?

Some customers have reported that the lunch specials are a good value, with ample food and reasonable prices.

How is the hostess at China Palace Restaurant?

Some customers have reported that the hostess is welcoming and pleasant.

🏘️Suburban Center

A well-connected suburban area with a solid mix of dining, shopping, and services.

A well-connected suburban area with a solid mix of dining, shopping, and services.

Food & Dining
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Miscellaneous Services
7
Government & Public Services
3
Recreation & Entertainment
2
Healthcare & Medical
2
Personal Care & Beauty
2

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Postal services

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Pharmacy & medical supplies

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Specialty stores

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Vehicle parts & accessories

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Fuel & charging stations

Speedway

Fuel

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