China Buffet & Mongolian Grille in Lincoln, NE

4.1(2,248)Lincoln, NE
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Solid choice

Rated 4.1 stars based on 2248 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Lincoln, NE • 4.1★
China Buffet & Mongolian Grille, located in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska, offers an unforgettable dining experience with their all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet. With a vast array of dishes to choose from, including mouth-watering options for both lunch and dinner, you'll find something to satisfy your cravings. Their expert chefs are always ready to cook up your favorite dishes to perfection, making every meal a memorable one. Great Chinese Buffet restaurant reviews rave about the staff's exceptional service and the reasonable buffet price, making it a top choice for locals and visitors alike. Whether you're in the mood for something sweet or savory, China Buffet & Mongolian Grille has got you covered. Savor the flavors of Asia in the comfort of this welcoming restaurant, located in the vibrant city of Lincoln, Nebraska.

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This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
120 N 66th St, Lincoln, NE 68505, USA, Haymarket, Lincoln, Nebraska
Phone
(402) 470-0265
Today
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Rating
4.1 (2,248 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

⚡Quick service

No long waits

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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

Signature Dishes

10 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

**Reasonable Buffet Price**Making It A Top Choice For LocalsStaff'S Exceptional ServiceVisitors Alike

Also mentioned

Best Time To Visit The RestaurantBuffet Price ReasonableDessert SelectionDinnerExperience With DoorDash OrdersFood Temperature Always Optimal

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Trusted Rating

✅ 4.2 weighted · 2,248 reviews
4.2weighted · raw 4.1 from 2,248 reviews(↑ 0.05 from raw)
Highly Trusted
Review volume vs. city median2,248 / 477.5 median
02,387.5 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
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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 (4.1) with the city average (4.41) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 2387.5+ 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
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
TV AvailableGood For GroupsGood For KidsMany vegetarian optionsAccepts credit cardsLoud

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualGood 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
Bike ParkingBusiness Parking parking

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
none

Full Menu

34 items with prices
  • Happy Family$15.00

    This one will please the whole family shrimp crabmeat scallops beef chicken stir fried with a blend of fresh vegetables served in our savory brown sauce.

  • Triple Delight$15.00

    Shrimp chicken and beef with assorted vegetables in special sauce.

  • Kung Pao Triple Delight$15.00

    Shrimp chicken and beef with peanuts celery water chestnut bamboo shoots in a spicy ginger and red pepper.

  • Chicken Skewers (4)$7.50

    Strips of chicken marinated in a teriyaki sauce then skewered onto a stick a serving of four.

  • Egg Roll$2.80

    Shredded pork and vegetables rolled tightly into wonton wrap and fried to a golden brown.

  • Crab Rangoon (6)$7.50

    A blend of cream cheese and crab meat stuffed into wonton wraps and fried crisp.

  • Spring Roll$2.80

    Fresh vegetables wrapped into deliciously delicate spring roll skin and fried to a golden brown.

  • Chicken Wings (8)$10.00

    Eight chicken wings fried and stir fried in a spicy sauce.

  • Egg Drop Soup$4.30

    A delicious classic of chicken broth with an egg stirred in.

  • Hot & Sour Soup$4.30

    A blend of chicken mushrooms and bamboo shoots cooked with tofu curds in a spicy broth base.

  • Broccoli Beef$13.75

    Stir fried beef with fresh crisp broccoli florets carrots in our brown sauce.

  • Mongolian Beef$13.75

    Beef with onions and scallions stir with in a mildly spicy garlic sauce.

  • Kung Pao Beef$13.75

    Stir fried beef with peanuts celery water chestnuts and bamboo shoots in a spicy ginger and red pepper sauce.

  • Pepper Steak$13.75

    Stir fried beef with green pepper onion in brown sauce.

  • Orange Beef$13.75

    Tender topped with a sweet n spicy orange sauce.

  • Broccoli Shrimp$13.75

    Stir fried shrimp with fresh crisp broccoli florets carrots in our brown sauce.

  • Kung Pao Shrimp$13.75

    Stir fried shrimp with peanuts celery water chestnuts and bamboo shoots in a spicy ginger and red pepper sauce.

  • Garlic Shrimp$13.75

    Stir fried shrimp with broccoli green peppers carrots mushrooms and water chestnuts in a spicy garlic sauce.

  • General Tso's Chicken$13.75

    Our most popular dish of breaded chicken bites tossed in with red peppers garlic and ginger in a sweet and spicy ginger sauce.

  • Sesame Chicken$13.75

    A favorite at the china buffet lightly breaded chicken bites in our sweet ginger sauce then finished off with sesame seeds.

  • Orange Chicken$13.75

    Tender breaded chicken topped with a sweet n spicy orange sauce.

  • Broccoli Chicken$12.45

    Stir fried chicken with fresh crisp broccoli florets carrots in our brown.

  • Cashew Chicken$12.45

    Stir fried chicken with sweet nutty cashew celery water chestnuts and bamboo shoots in our brown sauce.

  • Kung Pao Chicken$12.45

    Stir fried chicken with peanuts celery water chestnuts and bamboo shoots in a spicy ginger and red pepper sauce.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

2,248 reviews

Customer highlights

  • Customers have left 2,248 reviews, with an average rating of 4.1 stars.
  • Positive review text points to service, value, and seafood.
  • 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 buffet price reasonable?

According to reviews, the buffet price is reasonable and offers good value for the quality of food.

How is the quality of the food?

Reviews consistently mention that the dishes are tasty, of high quality, and consistently good.

What is the service like?

Reviews praise the staff for being welcoming, efficient, helpful, and hospitable.

Are there good options for seafood lovers?

Reviews mention that seafood is a favorite and that the combination of seafood items is good value for the price.

Can I get food without certain ingredients due to allergies?

Reviews suggest that it's possible to get food without certain ingredients, but it's not always guaranteed.

How is the experience with DoorDash orders?

Reviews mention that orders through DoorDash can be inconsistent, with some orders not following special instructions.

What happens if I'm not satisfied with my order?

Reviews suggest that the restaurant may not always be willing to rectify issues, and may direct customers to contact DoorDash instead.

Is the food temperature always optimal?

Reviews mention that the food temperature can be inconsistent, with some dishes being at room temperature.

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Can I get a refund or compensation if I'm not satisfied?

Reviews suggest that the restaurant may not always be willing to offer refunds or compensation, with one customer being told to leave without paying.

What is the best time to visit the restaurant?

Reviews suggest that visiting the restaurant when it's busy may be the best time to get fresh food.

Are the staff knowledgeable about food allergies?

Reviews suggest that the staff may not always be knowledgeable or understanding of food allergies, with one customer being told to contact DoorDash instead of being helped.

How is the dessert selection?

Reviews mention that the dessert items are good, with options like ice cream and fruit.

What is the rating of China Buffet & Mongolian Grille?

China Buffet & Mongolian Grille has a 4.1-star rating based on 2248 customer reviews.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Food & Dining
19
Retail & Shopping
12
Government & Public Services
12
Healthcare & Medical
10
Transportation & Automotive
10
Personal Care & Beauty
8

93 nearby places across 13 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

93 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, government, healthcare)

Museums & galleries

Bike-a-Saurus

Artwork

~0.5 mi

Banking

ATM

Atm

~130 ft
Frontier Bank

Bank

6940 O Street

~0.2 miMo-Fr 08:00-17:00
ATM

Atm

~0.2 mi
ATM

Atm

~0.3 mi
Cardtronics

Atm

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ATM

Atm

~0.4 mi

Restaurants

Village Inn

Restaurant

~580 ft
Juice Stop

Fast Food

6900 O Street

~920 ft
+1-402-467-3828Website
Qdoba

Fast Food

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Su 10:30-22:00
+1-402-466-3660Website
Auntie Anne's

Fast Food

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-261-6611Website
Applebee's

Restaurant

6100 O Street

~0.4 miMo-Su 11:00-24:00
+1-402-467-6161Website
Charleys Philly Steaks

Fast Food

~0.4 mi
Mediterranean Grill

Fast Food

~0.4 mi
Subway

Fast Food

6100 O Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 10:00-20:00; Sa 16:00-20:00; Su 11:00-18:00
+1-402-465-8395Website
Tornado Crepe

Restaurant

~0.4 mi
Super Taco

Restaurant

~0.4 mi
Fire Stone Pizzeria

Fast Food

6100 O Street

~0.4 mi
Panda Express

Fast Food

6100 O Street

~0.4 miSu 10:30-18:00; Mo-Sa 10:30-20:00
+1-402-466-5212Website

Cafes & Coffee

Country Sliced Ham & Cafe

Cafe

6900 O Street

~1040 ft
+1 402 467 2585
Scooter's Coffee Shop

Cafe

555 South 70th Street

~0.5 miMo-Fr 06:30-20:30; Sa,Su 07:00-19:00
+1-402-219-7217Website

Bakeries & Desserts

La Quartier Bakery & Cafe

Bakery

~0.2 miMo-Fr 07:00-17:30; Sa 07:00-16:00; Su 08:00-16:00
+14024640345Website
The Cookie Company

Pastry

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-466-7294Website
Crumbl Cookies

Pastry

6005 O Street

~0.5 mi
Lincoln Ice Cream Company

Ice Cream

830 North 70th Street

~0.6 miMo-Fr 14:00-20:00; Sa-Su 14:00-20:00
+1-531-249-1709Website

Bars & Pubs

“One More” Bar

Bar

836 North 70th Street

~0.6 miMo-Fr 08:00-02:00; Sa-Su 09:00-02:00
+1-402-465-8228Website

Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.3 mi
Waste disposal

Waste Disposal

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Waste disposal

Waste Disposal

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Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.5 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

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Lincoln Parks and Recreation

Waste Basket

~0.5 mi

Postal services

Mailbox

Letter Box

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Mailbox

Letter Box

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Letter Box

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Letter Box

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Public facilities

Lincoln Parks and Recreation

Toilets

~0.5 mi
Lincoln Parks and Recreation

Drinking Water

~0.5 mi

Specialists

Elegant Optics

Optician

6900 O Street

~0.2 mi
LensCrafters

Optician

6100 O Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 09:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-467-3400Website

Pharmacy & medical supplies

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.3 mi24/7
Website
Walgreens

Pharmacy

~0.3 mi

Primary care

MinuteClinic

Doctors

~0.3 mi
Womens Clinic of Lincoln

Doctors

~0.4 mi
Family Health Services

Doctors

630 North Cotner Boulevard

~0.5 miMo,Tu 09:00-18:00; We 07:00-15:00; Th 09:00-17:00; Fr 07:00-13:00
+1 402-466-1012Website

Other healthcare

GNC

Nutrition Supplements

6100 O Street

~0.4 miMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-466-4944Website
The Vitamin Shoppe

Nutrition Supplements

~0.4 mi
Massage Envy

Massage

6005 O Street

~0.5 mi

Other services

“O” & 68th Street - Northwest Side

Shelter

~570 ft
Ash & Ash Co.

Yes

6900 O Street

~800 ft
+1-402-261-8337Website
AeroCare

Yes

6900 O Street

~1020 ftMo-Fr 09:00-15:00
+1 308 865 2711
Vacant

Vacant

6900 O Street

~0.2 mi
Flowerworks

Florist

6900 O Street

~0.2 mi
FedEx Office

Copyshop

~0.4 mi
Westlake Ace Hardware

Doityourself

924 North 70th Street

~0.6 miMo-Sa 07:30-20:00, Su 09:00-18:00
+1-402-486-1515Website

Other personal care & beauty

CosmoProf

Hairdresser Supply

6900 O Street

~830 ftMo-Fr 08:00-18:00; Sa 08:00-16:00; Su 12:00-16:00
+1-402-466-2330Website

Beauty & spa

Sun Tan City

Beauty

6900 O Street

~940 ftMo-Th 09:00-21:00; Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 10:00-18:00
Website
B & T Nails

Beauty

6900 O Street

~1000 ftMo-Fr 09:30-19:30; Sa 09:00-18:30; Su 11:30-17:00
+1-402-413-2159
Backstage

Beauty

6900 O Street

~0.2 mi
Brow Studio 7

Beauty

6100 O Street

~0.3 mi
Cali Nails

Beauty

~0.3 mi
Lavelier

Beauty

~0.3 mi

Hair services

Boopsie’s

Hairdresser

~0.6 mi

Sports & recreation

Round1

Bowling Alley

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Su 10:00-02:00
+1-402-480-6336Website

Parks & amenities

Picnic area

Picnic Table

~0.5 mi
BBQ area

Bbq

~0.5 mi

Places of worship

First Evangelical Covenant Church

Place Of Worship

6024 L Street

~0.5 mi
+1 402 489 8869Website

Specialty stores

Music Go Round

Musical Instrument

6900 O Street

~820 ftMo-Fr 10:00-19:00; Sa 10:00-18:00; Su 12:00-16; 00
+1-402-466-5550Website
Darold’s Jewelers & Diamond Importers

Jewelry

6900 O Street

~870 ftMo-Fr 10:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-17:00
+1-402-466-6282Website
Room 2 Grow

Second Hand

6900 O Street

~1050 ft
Zales

Jewelry

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-466-1949Website
Spencer's

Gift

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-465-4044Website
Bath & Body Works

Cosmetics

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 11:00-18:00
+1-402-466-0221Website

Clothing & fashion

Lincoln Formal Dress Boutique

Clothes

6900 O Street

~1010 ft
Buckle

Clothes

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Th, Sa 10:00-20:00; Fr 10:00-22:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-466-3164Website
Journeys

Shoes

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-465-4335Website
Zumiez

Clothes

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-465-8074Website
Tradehome Shoes

Shoes

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-464-1020Website
Maurices

Clothes

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 11:00-20:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-402-464-9155Website

Sports facilities

Dick's Sporting Goods

Sports

6100 O Street

~0.3 miMo-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 10:00-19:00
+1-402-853-5113Website
Finish Line

Sports

~0.3 mi

Gyms & fitness centers

Farrell’s Extreme Bodyshaping

Fitness Centre

920 North 70th Street

~0.6 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00
+1-402-310-4026Website

Parking facilities

Parking entrance

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Visitor information

Prarie Progress

Information

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