TAO in Los Angeles, CA

4.4(1,854)Los Angeles, CA
Solid choice

Rated 4.4 stars based on 1854 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Consistently rated well
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers
  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Los Angeles, CA • 4.4★
TAO: A Haven for Chinese Buffet Enthusiasts in Los Angeles, California. This stunning Chinese restaurant in Hollywood offers an exceptional dining experience, with its elegant red, black, and gold tones that will leave you in awe. With a rating of 4.4 and over 1,800 glowing reviews, it's clear that TAO is a top choice for those seeking a memorable meal. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic date or a lively group outing, TAO's cozy ambiance and variety of seating options make it the perfect spot for any occasion. Be sure to check out their website for more information and to make a reservation.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
6421 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California
Phone
(323) 593-7888
Today
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Rating
4.4 (1,854 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🍣Fresh sushi

Quality sushi selection

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Before you go

Wheelchair accessible

Accessible entrance and facilities

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Photos

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday
5:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday
5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday
5:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday
5:00 – 11:00 PM

Popular Times

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Bar onsiteRestroomDogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CozyRomanticTrendyUpscale

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerDessertSeatingTable serviceLunch

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Credit CardsDebit CardsN F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
Fast serviceGreat beer selectionGreat cocktailsGreat dessertGreat wine listServes local specialty

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
AlcoholBeerCocktailsCoffeeHappy hour drinksHappy hour food

Planning

Reservations and groups
Lunch reservations recommendedReservations requiredDinner reservations recommendedAccepts reservationsUsually a wait

Reviews

1,854 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Are the dishes at Tao delicious?

Every thing we ordered was Delicious!

How long do you have to wait at Tao?

Long wait but definitely worth it.

Is the food at Tao expensive?

You feel full but not satisfied.

Is Tao suitable for a date?

Perfect for a date or a group outing.

Is the menu at Tao diverse?

A selection of the greatest hits from different regions.

Is the atmosphere at Tao lively?

The atmosphere here is great. I love the theming.

What is the rating of TAO?

TAO has a 4.4-star rating based on 1854 customer reviews.

Where is TAO located?

TAO is located at 6421 Selma Ave, Los Angeles, CA 90028, USA, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California.

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Does TAO offer delivery or takeout?

TAO offers delivery, takeout, dine-in.

Is TAO good?

TAO is well-rated with 4.4 stars from 1854 reviews.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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

Museums & galleries

Museum of Death

Museum

6363 Selma

~420 ft11:00-20:00
Queen - Walk of Fame

Artwork

~800 ft
Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Museum

Museum

6616 West Sunset Boulevard

~0.3 mi
Jennifer Aniston

Artwork

~0.3 mi
Mark Harmon

Artwork

~0.3 mi
Garth Brooks

Artwork

~0.3 mi

Theaters & performance venues

Arena Cinelounge Hollywood

Cinema

6464 Sunset Boulevard

~890 ft
Avalon Hollywood

Theatre

1735 Vine Street

~0.3 mi
Stages Trilingual Theater

Theatre

~0.4 mi

Libraries & archives

Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Film Archive

Archive

~0.4 mi

Money services

Currency exchange

Bureau De Change

~0.2 mi

Banking

ATM

Atm

~0.2 mi
Bank of America

Bank

~0.2 mi
Chase

Bank

~0.3 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 09:00-14:00; Su closed

Bars & Pubs

Blue Boar Pub

Pub

~200 ftMo-Su 17:00 - 02:00
The Powder Room

Bar

1606 North Cahuenga Boulevard

~310 ft
Mama's rooftop

Bar

6500 Selma Avenue

~330 ft
Scum and Villainy Cantina

Bar

6377 Hollywood Boulevard

~780 ft18:00 - 00:00
No Vacancy

Bar

1727 North Hudson Avenue

~0.2 mi
Sound Nightclub

Bar

~0.3 mi
Jameson's Irish Pub

Pub

~0.3 miMo-Fr 11:30-02:00, Sa,Su 09:30-02:00
Juicy Factory

Bar

~0.4 mi
Good Times at Davey Wayne's

Bar

1611 El Centro Avenue

~0.4 mi

Restaurants

Velevt Margareta

Restaurant

1612 North Cahuenga Boulevard

~310 ftMo-Fr 11:30-2:00; Sa-Su 18:00-2:00
Cafe Etc.

Restaurant

6371 Selma Avenue

~320 ftMo-Fr 7:00-21:00; Sa-Su 7:00-21:00
Saint Felix Hollywood

Restaurant

~320 ftMo-Su 11:00 - 02:00
Kitchen 24

Restaurant

~320 ft
running goose

Restaurant

~330 ft
Stout

Restaurant

1544 North Cahuenga Blvd

~360 ft
Banh Oui

Restaurant

~430 ft
Elbow Room

Restaurant

~450 ft
Trejo‘s Cantina

Fast Food

1556 North Cahuenga Boulevard

~450 ftSu-Th 11:30-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:00
Big Wang's

Restaurant

~470 ft
Birch

Restaurant

1634 North Cahuenga Boulevard

~480 ft24/7
Greco's Pizza

Restaurant

~570 ft

Cafes & Coffee

Greco's New York Pizzeria

Cafe

~500 ftMo-Fr 11:00-22:00; Sa-Su 12:00-22:00
greenwork

Cafe

~670 ft
After Coffee

Cafe

~700 ft
Intelligentsia Cafe

Cafe

~700 ft
Philz Coffee

Cafe

~800 ft
Ten Forward Coffee and Tea Lounge

Cafe

1635 Vine Street

~0.2 miMo-Fr 6:45-23:00; Sa 9:00-23:00; Su 9:00-22:00
The Pie Hole

Cafe

6314 Hollywood Boulevard

~0.2 mi11:00-21:00; PH off
Solar de Cahuenga

Cafe

~0.4 miMo-Su 08:00-16:00
Cafe Audrey

Cafe

~0.4 mi

Postal services

Mailbox

Post Box

~0.2 mi
Mailbox

Post Box

~0.4 mi

Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.3 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.3 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi

Public facilities

Drinking water

Drinking Water

~0.3 mi

Hospitals & clinics

Jeffrey Goodman Clinic

Clinic

~740 ft

Pharmacy & medical supplies

CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.2 mi
Walgreens

Chemist

~0.2 mi24/7
CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.3 mi

Specialists

Optometrix

Optician

~0.3 mi

Other services

World Book & News

Newspaper

~600 ft
Newsagent

Newsagent

~790 ft
Church of Scientology International (CSI)

Yes

6331 Hollywood Boulevard

~1000 ft
Hollywood walk of fame Headquarters

Yes

~0.3 mi
Florist

Florist

~0.3 mi
Mojo Hookah Lounge

Hookah Lounge

~0.3 mi
FedEx Office

Copyshop

~0.3 mi
Netflix on Vine Campus

Yes

~0.3 mi
Nickelodeon

Photo

~0.4 mi

Body art

The Original True Tattoo

Tattoo

1614 North Cahuenga Boulevard

~330 ft
Wilcox Tattoo

Tattoo

~590 ft
LA Tattoo

Tattoo

~960 ft
Zebra Tattoo Hollywood

Tattoo

6660 Hollywood Boulevard

~0.3 miMo-Th 12:00-0:00; Fr-Sa 12:00-2:00; Su 12:00-0:00

Beauty & spa

Wynn Nail Spa

Beauty

Vine Street

~0.2 mi09:30-10:00
European Wax Center

Beauty

~0.2 mi

Professional services

Record Nations

Company

6501 Sunset Blvd

~710 ft
NeueHouse

Coworking

6121 Sunset Boulevard

~0.4 mi

Legal services

Kraut Law Group Criminal & DUI Lawyers

Lawyer

6255 Sunset Boulevard

~0.3 mi24/7
The Beck Law Office, APC

Lawyer

1800 Vine Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00

Entertainment venues

AV Nightclub

Nightclub

~180 ftMo 22:30-03:00; Fr-Sa 22:30-03:00
The Room

Nightclub

~430 ft
Ecco Ultra Lounge

Nightclub

~520 ft
Hollywood Hookah Lounge

Nightclub

~650 ftMo-Su 16:00 - 04:00
Eden Sunset

Nightclub

6523 West Sunset Boulevard

~810 ft
Black Rabbit Rose Magic

Nightclub

1719 North Hudson Avenue

~860 ft

Sports & recreation

Playground

Playground

~0.3 mi

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.3 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.4 mi

Places of worship

First Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi

Specialty stores

Panpipes Magickal Marketplace

Gift

~420 ft
Cosmo Smoke Shop

Tobacco

~700 ft
America's Gift Store

Gift

6411 Hollywood Boulevard

~710 ft
Hollywood Souvenir Depot

Gift

~790 ft
Staples

Stationery

6450 Sunset Boulevard

~820 ftMo-Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 11:00-17:00
Hollywood Book and Poster Company

Books

~970 ftMo-Th 11:00-18:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-19:00; Su 12:00-17:00

Clothing & fashion

Hollywood Suit Outlet

Clothes

~540 ft
Playmates of Hollywood

Clothes

~550 ft
Memento Mori

Boutique

1507 Wilcox Avenue

~630 ftTh-Tu 12:00-18:00
DripLA

Clothes

~660 ft
Hollywood Exotic Shop

Clothes

~720 ft
Bizzy B

Clothes

~890 ftMo-We 10:00-20:00; Th-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 12:00-19:00

Sports facilities

Pharmacy Boardshop

Sports

1520 North Cahuenga Boulevard

~540 ft
Fucking Awesome

Sports

6556 Hollywood Boulevard

~950 ftMo-Su 11:00-19:00

Gyms & fitness centers

Equinox

Fitness Centre

~0.2 mi

Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~740 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.3 mi
Parking facility

Parking

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.4 mi

Vehicle rentals

Metro Bike Share

Bicycle Rental

~960 ft
Metro Bike Share

Bicycle Rental

~0.3 mi
Metro Bike Share

Bicycle Rental

~0.4 mi

Attractions

Hollywood and Vine

Attraction

~0.2 mi
Tourism attraction

Attraction

~0.3 mi

Visitor information

Information board

Information

~0.4 mi