Chen's Wok in Lakeland, FL

4.2(404)Lakeland, FL
Solid choice

Rated 4.2 stars based on 404 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Consistently rated well
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Lakeland, FL • 4.2★
Chen's Wok: Lakeland, Florida's Premier Chinese Buffet. Savor the rich flavors of China at Chen's Wok, Lakeland's go-to destination for a delicious Chinese buffet experience. With a 4.2-star rating based on 404 reviews, this esteemed restaurant has earned a reputation for serving mouth-watering dishes that cater to diverse tastes. Whether you're in the mood for all-you-can-eat goodness or simply want to try a new dish, Chen's Wok is the perfect spot to indulge your cravings. Diners rave about their egg foo young, which boasts a perfectly crisp texture and harmonious sauce pairing, while the egg roll is consistently a crowd-pleaser, bigger than what other restaurants offer. Whether you dine in or take out, every meal at Chen's Wok is a treat.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
6565 N Socrum Loop Rd, Lakeland, FL 33809, USA, Lakeland Highlands, Lakeland, Florida
Phone
(863) 815-3545
Today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Rating
4.2 (404 reviews)

What stands out

Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

🦀Fresh seafood

Quality crab and seafood options

🍣Fresh sushi

Quality sushi selection

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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

Signature Dishes

10 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

**Egg Foo Young**×3Crab Rangoon×2Bigger Than What Other Restaurants OfferChinese Chicken WingsHarmonious Sauce PairingLo MeinSweet N SourWhich Boasts A Perfectly Crisp TextureWhile The **Egg Roll** Is Consistently A Crowd-Pleaser

Also mentioned

Food

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Trusted Rating

⚖️ 3.8 weighted · 404 reviews
3.8weighted · raw 4.2 from 404 reviews( 0.41 from raw)
Needs More Reviews
Review volume vs. city median404 / 405 median
02,025 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.2) with the city average (3.37) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2025+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 10:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Good For KidsTV AvailableCurbside PickupDogs Allowed

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
Bike ParkingBusiness Parking parking

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Reviews

404 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What are some popular dishes at Chen's Wok?

Chen's Wok is known for their Chinese chicken wings, crab Rangoon, sweet n sour, lo mein, and egg foo young.

Are the crab Rangoon at Chen's Wok good?

Yes, the crab Rangoon at Chen's Wok are highly praised by customers, with one customer stating they are the best they've ever had.

How is the egg foo young at Chen's Wok?

The egg foo young at Chen's Wok is reported to be the best in the county, with a perfectly crisp texture and a sauce that pairs beautifully.

Is the food at Chen's Wok fresh?

Some customers have reported that the food can be fresh, but there have been instances of old oil being used for cooking, resulting in brown and dry food.

What is the portion size like at Chen's Wok?

The portion size at Chen's Wok is reported to be big, with the egg roll being bigger than other restaurants.

What can I expect from the egg rolls at Chen's Wok?

The egg rolls at Chen's Wok are reported to be bigger than those at other restaurants, but one customer has also reported receiving old and brown egg rolls.

How much does a meal cost at Chen's Wok?

A combo meal with Hunan beef, chicken lo mein, and Fried rice can cost around $10.95.

Can I get take-out from Chen's Wok?

Yes, Chen's Wok offers take-out, and customers have reported being satisfied with their take-out orders.

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How is the service at Chen's Wok?

Some customers have reported that the service can be lacking, with the phone being answered with a simple 'Hello' instead of a more welcoming greeting.

Can I get a combo meal at Chen's Wok?

Yes, Chen's Wok offers combo meals, such as the Hunan beef and chicken lo mein with Fried rice combo.

Is Chen's Wok a good place to visit when in town?

Yes, one customer has reported that they will visit again when in town, indicating that Chen's Wok is a good option for visitors.

Have there been any issues with food quality at Chen's Wok?

Yes, one customer has reported receiving old and brown food, which they believed was cooked with old oil.

Where is Chen's Wok located?

Chen's Wok is located at 6565 N Socrum Loop Rd, Lakeland, FL 33809, USA, Lakeland Highlands, Lakeland, Florida.

📍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.

Religious & Spiritual
3
Healthcare & Medical
1

4 nearby places across 2 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

4 places nearby (healthcare, religious)

Primary care

Doctor

Doctor

~720 ft

Places of worship

Place of worship

Place Of Worship

~760 ft
Christ the King Episcopal Church

Place Of Worship

~1050 ft
Crestview Church

Place Of Worship

~0.6 mi