Oriental Wok in Lakeside Park, KY

4.7(1,597)Lakeside Park, KY
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Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.7 stars with 1597 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

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

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers
  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Lakeside Park, KY • 4.7★
Oriental Wok in Lakeside Park, Kentucky offers an unparalleled Chinese buffet experience that has been delighting locals since 1977. With a rich history of serving top-notch cuisine, this esteemed eatery has earned a well-deserved 4.7-star rating from an impressive 1597 reviews. Guests rave about the delectable flavors, attentive service, and lively atmosphere, making it the perfect destination for any occasion. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely brunch, a satisfying lunch, or a decadent dinner, Oriental Wok has got you covered with its extensive menu options. Visitors also praise the classy, old-school Chinese decor, which adds to the overall charm of the dining experience. Whether you're dining in or taking out, you can count on Oriental Wok to deliver a memorable and mouth-watering experience.

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This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
317 Buttermilk Pike, Lakeside Park, KY 41017, USA, Lakeside Park, Lakeside Park, Kentucky
Phone
(859) 331-3000
Today
4:00 – 9:30 PM
Rating
4.7 (1,597 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

Signature Dishes

8 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

Attentive ServiceDelectable FlavorsLively AtmosphereMaking It The Perfect Destination For Any Occasion

Also mentioned

Decor LikeHistory Of Oriental WokRestroomsService Like

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

👍 4.7 weighted · 1,597 reviews
4.7weighted · raw 4.7 from 1,597 reviews
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median1,597 / 1,597 median
07,985 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
4★
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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 (4.7) with the city average (4.70) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 7985+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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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
4:00 – 9:30 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
TV AvailableCurbside PickupGood For GroupsGood For KidsOutdoor SeatingOpen To All

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
ClassyGood for groupsGood for kidsNoise: Noise level

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservationsOutdoor SeatingCatering

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

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
none

Popular Dishes

20 dishes reviewers mention most
  • Crab Rangoon$11.4926 mentions
  • Egg Roll$3.3916 mentions
  • Orange Chicken$22.9912 mentions
  • Catering General Wong Chicken$87.7911 mentions
  • Mongolian$21.698 mentions
  • Sesame Chicken$21.698 mentions
  • Pad Thai$20.297 mentions
  • Shrimp Toast$12.896 mentions
  • Chicken Lettuce Wraps$12.896 mentions
  • Hong Kong Chicken$21.696 mentions
  • Lo Mein$21.696 mentions
  • Spring Roll$3.396 mentions
  • Volcano$21.695 mentions
  • Szechuan$21.695 mentions
  • Kung Pao$21.695 mentions
  • Singapore Noodles$22.994 mentions
  • Moo Shu Pork$22.994 mentions
  • Pan Fried Noodles$22.994 mentions
  • Faan Ke Beef$22.993 mentions
  • General Wong's Chicken$21.693 mentions

Dishes most frequently mentioned in Yelp reviews.

Full Menu

115 items with prices
  • Egg Roll$3.39

    Chicken, cabbage & celery egg rolls contain peanut butter

  • Spring Roll$3.39

    Bamboo, mushrooms, carrots & bean sprouts in thin shell

  • Shrimp Cheese Roll$3.39

    Shrimp, cream cheese & onion in thin crispy shell

  • Vlagra Shrimp$16.29

    Crispy jumbo prawns with volcano sauce

  • Chicken Lettuce Wraps$12.89

    Chicken, mushroom, water chestnuts in crisp lettuce cups. serves four

  • Crab Rangoon$11.49

    Rich cream cheese & crab in crispy shell

  • Shrimp Toast$12.89

    Authentic minced shrimp on crispy baguette

  • Ball Maki Steak$12.89

    Teriyaki Steak lightly grilled on skewers

  • Pot Stickers$11.49

    Handmade pan fried chicken dumlings

  • Po Po Tray$13.59

    Samling of ball maki, fried shrimp, crab rangoon, fried shrimp, egg roll 10 per person

  • Chinese Style Noodle Soup$16.89

    Noodles, wontons, roast pork & green

  • Won Ton$6.79

    Chicken dumplings in flavorful soup

  • Chinese Vegetable$6.79

    Chinese Vegetables in tasty soup

  • Hot And Sour$6.79

    Tofu, mushrooms & bamboo

  • Egg Drop$6.79

    Famous egg flower soup

  • West Lake Beef Soup$16.89

    Authentic style with beef, egg & cilantro, serves two

  • Lo Mein$21.69

    Egg noodles in brown sauce.

  • Pan Fried Noodles$22.99

    Egg noodles lightly panfried

  • Pad Thai$21.69

    Thai style noodle topped with lime, cilantro & peanuts

  • Singapore Noodles$22.99

    With curry snowpeas, bamboo & carrots

  • Hoh Fun With Beef$22.29

    Fresh wide rice noodles with beef, scallions & beef sprouts

  • Szechuan Green Beans$10.19
  • Chinese Eggplant$10.19
  • Garlic Spinach$10.19

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

1,597 reviews

Customer highlights

  • Customers have left 1,597 reviews, with an average rating of 4.7 stars.
  • Positive review text points to shrimp, service, family visits, 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

How would you describe the atmosphere of Oriental Wok?

The atmosphere is described as beautiful, grand, and fun, with a lot of Chinese flair and romance.

What is the service like at Oriental Wok?

The service is described as friendly, understanding, and attentive, with staff who are willing to help each other.

Are there any vegetarian options available at Oriental Wok?

Yes, there are vegetarian options available, such as Chinese Vegetables Soup and Spring Roll.

Is Oriental Wok a good place for family gatherings?

Yes, Oriental Wok is a great place for big events and family gatherings, with a fun and interesting atmosphere.

How would you describe the prices at Oriental Wok?

The portions for the price are described as perfect.

Is Oriental Wok a kid-friendly restaurant?

Yes, Oriental Wok is kid-friendly, with a fun and interesting atmosphere and staff who are willing to accommodate children.

What is the history of Oriental Wok?

Oriental Wok has been in business since 1977, and is owned by Mr. Wong and his family.

Are the restrooms at Oriental Wok clean and well-maintained?

Yes, the restrooms at Oriental Wok are described as leaving some details, implying that they are clean and well-maintained.

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Can you get takeout or delivery from Oriental Wok?

Yes, Oriental Wok offers carry-out options, and the food is described as delicious whether dining in or carrying out.

What is the decor like at Oriental Wok?

The decor at Oriental Wok is described as classy, with old-school Chinese decor and a lot of Chinese flair.

Is Oriental Wok a good place for birthdays and special occasions?

Yes, Oriental Wok is a great place for birthdays and special occasions, with a fun atmosphere and staff who are willing to put on a show.

How would you describe the overall experience at Oriental Wok?

The overall experience at Oriental Wok is described as grand, fun, and memorable, with delicious food and a beautiful atmosphere.

Where is Oriental Wok located?

Oriental Wok is located at 317 Buttermilk Pike, Lakeside Park, KY 41017, USA, Lakeside Park, Lakeside Park, Kentucky.

Is Oriental Wok good?

Yes, Oriental Wok is highly rated with 4.7 stars from 1597 reviews.

📍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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Fuel & charging stations

Speedway

Fuel

528 Buttermilk Pike

~0.4 mi
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