Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants in Lakeland, FL

3.6(232)Lakeland, FL
Mixed feedback

3.6-star rating from 232 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Large groups
  • Families
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Lakeland, FL • 3.6★
Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants in Lakeland, Florida is a renowned destination for a delightful Chinese buffet experience. With a rich tradition of serving the community, this esteemed eatery offers an all-you-can-eat spread that caters to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. Whether you're in the mood for lunch or dinner, their extensive menu is sure to satisfy your cravings. From savory meat dishes to delectable vegetarian options, every bite is a testament to their commitment to quality and excellence. Foodies and families alike rave about their mouth-watering garlic wonton, a true standout in their impressive buffet offerings.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
2344 Griffin Rd, Lakeland, FL 33810, USA, Lakeland Highlands, Lakeland, Florida
Phone
(863) 853-1740
Today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Rating
3.6 (232 reviews)

What stands out

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🦀Fresh seafood

Quality crab and seafood options

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

💳Credit cards accepted

Major credit cards welcome

Photos

10 photos

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
11:30 AM – 9:30 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Curbside PickupDogs Allowed

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Reviews

232 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the quality of the food at Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants?

Some customers have reported that the food is ok, but others have had issues with undercooked or overcooked dishes, and a lack of flavor.

What is the quality of the service at Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants?

Some customers have reported rude and unprofessional behavior from the staff, including being given the wrong change and being yelled at by the owners.

Are the employees at Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants attentive to customer needs?

One customer reported a positive experience with an employee going above and beyond to correct a mistake, but others have reported feeling disrespected and ignored.

What are some popular dishes at Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants?

One customer mentioned that the garlic wonton are 'fire', and another customer ordered chicken lo mein and pork fried rice, but was disappointed with the quality.

Does Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants have a refund policy?

According to one customer, the restaurant has a 'no refund' policy, even if the food is inedible.

How long does it take to get food from Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants?

One customer reported that their food was not ready on time, and when it was finally ready, it was of poor quality.

Are the prices at Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants reasonable?

One customer reported spending over $150 on food that was inedible, and felt that the prices were not justified by the quality of the food.

How does Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants handle customer complaints?

According to one customer, the staff can be aggressive and unprofessional when handling complaints, and may even yell at customers.

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Is Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants a good place to order food for a party?

One customer had a very negative experience ordering food for a party, with the food being undercooked and the staff being unprofessional.

Are the portions at Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants generous?

One customer reported that their chicken chop suey had only 3 pieces of chicken, which they felt was not a generous portion.

Is Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants a good place to go for a quick meal?

One customer reported that their food was not ready on time, which may indicate that Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants is not a good place to go for a quick meal.

How does Shang Hai Chinese Restaurants prepare their dishes?

One customer reported that their buffalo style chicken wings were not prepared as expected, with the sauce being served on the side instead of being mixed in.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

5 places nearby (food, religious, utilities)

Grocery & Markets

Publix

Supermarket

2300 Griffin Road

~260 ftMo-Su 07:00-22:00

Restaurants

McDonald's

Fast Food

3150 Kathleen Road

~0.2 miMo-Su 06:00-22:00

Places of worship

Faith Church

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Gas station

Fuel

~390 ft
Gas station

Fuel

~590 ft