East Harbor in New Orleans, LA

4.9(213)New Orleans, LA
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Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.9 stars with 213 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Consistently rated well
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

New Orleans, LA • 4.9★
East Harbor in New Orleans, Louisiana is the ultimate destination for a delightful Chinese buffet experience. With a 4.9-star rating based on 213 reviews, this restaurant has gained a loyal following in the city. All-you-can-eat enthusiasts will love the variety of dishes offered, from seafood to Chinese favorites. Reviewers rave about the speed and quality of service, with one reviewer stating that their server was very pleasant and attentive. Another highlight is the fast and hot serving of seafood, which is flavored really good. With options for takeout, dine-in, and delivery, East Harbor caters to a wide range of preferences. Whether you're a seafood lover or a fan of Chinese cuisine, this restaurant is sure to satisfy your cravings.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
5226 Elysian Fields Ave, New Orleans, LA 70122, USA, Gentilly, New Orleans, Louisiana
Phone
(504) 264-7347
Today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Rating
4.9 (213 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

⚡Quick service

No long waits

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Photos

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 10:00 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

213 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the quality of the hot and sour soup at East Harbor?

The hot and sour soup is spicy, sour, and delicious, with a lot of veggies and tofu.

How would you describe the service at East Harbor?

The server was very pleasant and attentive.

What is the experience like for seafood lovers at East Harbor?

The seafood is flavored really good and comes out fast and hot.

How would you rate the overall experience at East Harbor?

You won't be disappointed with the fast service and good food.

Are there any issues with the takeout orders at East Harbor?

Some customers have experienced issues with auto gratuity on takeout orders over $75.

How is the wonton soup at East Harbor?

The wonton soup is really good, with a broth that has a lot of ginger.

Is East Harbor a good spot for seafood lovers?

Yes, the seafood is delicious and comes out fast and hot.

How is the food at East Harbor?

The food is delicious and filling.

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Is the service at East Harbor attentive?

Yes, the server was very pleasant and attentive.

How is the overall value at East Harbor?

Some customers have reported that the value is not good due to high pricing and auto gratuity on takeout orders.

How is the experience at East Harbor compared to other restaurants?

Some customers have reported that East Harbor is better than other restaurants in the area, with more flavorful food.

What is the experience like for first-time visitors at East Harbor?

First-time visitors have reported a positive experience with fast service and good food.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

20 places nearby (arts & culture, food, government, services, personal care)

Museums & galleries

Artwork

Artwork

~0.6 mi

Restaurants

Chinese Tea Garden

Restaurant

5226 Elysian Fields Avenue

~20 ft
+1-504-282-1493
Domino's

Fast Food

5240 Elysian Fields Avenue

~50 ftMo-Th 10:30-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:30-01:00; Su 10:30-24:00
+1 504-267-7284Website
Good Time Sushi & Hibachi

Restaurant

~420 ft
Cafe Gentilly

Restaurant

5325 Franklin Ave

~0.6 mi
+1 504 2814220

Bakeries & Desserts

Heavenly Sweets

Bakery

5242 Elysian Fields Avenue

~70 ft

Grocery & Markets

Canseco's

Supermarket

~280 ft
Happy Discount

Convenience

~0.6 mi

Cafes & Coffee

JuJu Bag

Cafe

~0.6 mi
+1 504 8720969

Emergency services

New Orleans Fire Department Engine 12

Fire Station

~0.6 mi

Other services

Party Rentals and Supplies

Party

~50 ft
+1-504-875-1311

Hair services

Superior Fades

Hairdresser

5222 Elysian Fields Avenue

~20 ft

Beauty & spa

New York Nails

Beauty

5220 Elysian Fields Avenue

~30 ft
+1-504-286-5655

Places of worship

Trinity United Methodist Church

Place Of Worship

~510 ft
Beacon Light Baptist Church of Haiti in New Orleans

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi
Church of the Holy Comforter

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi
Beacon Light Missionary Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.4 mi
Church of Christ

Place Of Worship

~0.4 mi
Iglesia Bautista Getsemani

Place Of Worship

5834 Elysian Fields Avenue

~0.5 mi
+1 504-267-3941Website

Fuel & charging stations

Gas station

Fuel

~0.6 mi