Ping's in Minneapolis, MN

4.1(529)Minneapolis, MN
Solid choice

Rated 4.1 stars based on 529 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Minneapolis, MN • 4.1★
Experience Minneapolis's Best Chinese Buffet at Ping's, where the all-you-can-eat spread is sure to satisfy any appetite. This Chinese restaurant is a beloved destination for locals and visitors alike, offering a wide range of options to suit every taste. From savory chicken dishes to hearty vegetarian meals, the menu at Ping's is a true delight. With servesLunch and servesDinner options available, you can dine at your convenience. Plus, with takeout and delivery services, you can enjoy Ping's delicious food in the comfort of your own home. According to reviewers, the food is really enjoyable, with many customers returning to try new dishes. As one reviewer noted, she is always nice to me on the phone, reflecting the kind service you can expect at Ping's.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
1401 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA, Mill District, Minneapolis, Minnesota
Phone
(612) 874-9404
Today
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Rating
4.1 (529 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

Quick service

No long waits

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
Closed
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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday
12:00 – 10:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 9:00 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.

Reviews

529 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is Ping's kid-friendly?

Unfortunately the egg foo young was fairly bland. The gravy has a very watery consistency and is also lacking in flavor.

How much food do you get for the price?

I got the sesame chicken and I was shocked when I seen the entire container was full of chicken!!

What kind of dishes does Ping's serve?

I mainly stick with chicken dishes but have tried some vegetable, beef and pork dishes.

How is the food quality?

I read in the reviews too it’s just her and one other person running the whole restaurant and she said they were really busy so I was pretty impressed that they can keep up with online and takeout orders with only two people and the food tastes amazing i feel like I got soo much food for the price

How is the service?

The lady that took my order was very friendly and I really enjoyed her.

Can you customize your order?

She is always nice to me on the phone and it's fun chatting with her when I pick up my order.

Can you get spicy food?

I asked for very spicy and got it which is rare.

How much does Ping's cost?

I feel like I got soo much food for the price

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What are some popular dishes?

The sesame chicken was really delicious, but they did not allow you to substitute the steamed white rice for fried rice.

What is the rating of Ping's?

Ping's has a 4.1-star rating based on 529 customer reviews.

Where is Ping's located?

Ping's is located at 1401 Nicollet Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55403, USA, Mill District, Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Is Ping's good?

Ping's is well-rated with 4.1 stars from 529 reviews.

Nearby Places

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64 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, government, services)

Theaters & performance venues

Roxys Cabaret

Theatre

1333 Nicollet Mall

~420 ft
Orchestra Hall Auditorium

Theatre

~0.3 mi

Museums & galleries

Artwork

Artwork

~940 ft
Artwork

Artwork

~0.3 mi

Banking

ATM

Atm

~860 ft24/7

Restaurants

Muffin Top Cafe

Restaurant

~360 ftMo-Th 07:00-22:00; Fr 07:00-23:00; Sa 08:00-23:00; Su 08:00-22:00
Mother Clucker's Pizza

Restaurant

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~390 ftMo-Su 11:00-02:00
The Nicollet Diner

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1333 Nicollet Mall

~480 ft24/7
Eggy's

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Sushi Train

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~0.2 miMo-Th 11:30-22:00; Fr-Sa 11:30-22:30; Su 12:00-22:00
Monello

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~0.3 mi

Bars & Pubs

On The Rox

Bar

~450 ft
Brit's Pub

Pub

1110 Nicollet Mall

~0.3 mi11:00-02:00

Grocery & Markets

Oak Grove Grocery

Convenience

218 Oak Grove Street

~0.3 miMo-Su 07:30-22:00
AM Food Shop

Convenience

~0.3 mi

Cafes & Coffee

Caribou Coffee

Cafe

1100 Nicollet Mall

~0.3 miMo-Fr 06:00-18:00; Sa 06:30-18:00; Su 07:00-18:00

Waste management

Recycling center

Recycling

~60 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~60 ft
Recycling center

Recycling

~250 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~340 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~380 ft
Recycling center

Recycling

~390 ft

Postal services

United States Postal Service

Post Box

~480 ft
Mailbox

Post Box

~620 ft
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~800 ft
Mailbox

Post Box

~0.2 mi
Mailbox

Post Box

~0.3 mi

Public facilities

Drinking water

Drinking Water

~580 ft

Other services

Hall E

Events Venue

~480 ft
Sheraton Minneapolis Downtown Convention Center

Conference Centre

~650 ft
Hall D

Events Venue

~750 ft
1

Loading Dock

~870 ft
2

Loading Dock

~880 ft
3

Loading Dock

~890 ft
4

Loading Dock

~900 ft
Fountain

Fountain

~980 ft
Hall C

Events Venue

~1020 ft
Minnesota Orchestral Association

Yes

~0.2 mi

Legal services

The Cooper Law Firm, Chartered

Lawyer

1201 Yale Place

~0.2 miMo-Fr 08:30-18:00

Other recreation & entertainment

Recreation & entertainment venue

Park

~140 ft

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~230 ft
Bench

Bench

~460 ft
Bench

Bench

~470 ft
Bench

Bench

~480 ft
Bench

Bench

~480 ft
Bench

Bench

~490 ft

Electronics & technology

Mead Hall Games

Games

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~560 ft

Specialty stores

High 5 Tobacco

Tobacco

101 West Grant Street

~590 ft
Inspire

Gift

108 West 14th Street

~640 ft
AM Smoke Shop

Tobacco

1814 Nicollet Avenue

~0.3 mi

Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~490 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~510 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~510 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~510 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~520 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~530 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~540 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~590 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~650 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~730 ft

Visitor information

Visitor information

Information

~940 ft
Information board

Information

~0.2 mi
Information board

Information

~0.2 mi

Other utilities

Vending machine

Vending Machine

~880 ft