Chow's Restaurant in North Charleston, SC

4.4(241)North Charleston, SC
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Solid choice

Rated 4.4 stars based on 241 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

North Charleston, SC • 4.4★
Chow's Restaurant in North Charleston, South Carolina is a beloved destination for Chinese buffet enthusiasts. For over three decades, this iconic eatery has been serving up delectable dishes that have won the hearts of locals and visitors alike. With an impressive 4.4-star rating and over 240 reviews, it's clear that Chow's is a culinary gem. Patrons rave about the restaurant's all-you-can-eat options, which cater to a wide range of tastes and dietary needs. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Chow's is the perfect spot to indulge in a buffet experience.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
3361 Rivers Ave, North Charleston, SC 29405, USA, Park Circle, North Charleston, South Carolina
Today
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Rating
4.4 (241 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Photos

10 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday
Closed

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Dogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Reviews

241 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What payment methods are accepted at Chow's Restaurant?

Chow's Restaurant only accepts cash, which may be frustrating for some customers.

How has the menu changed over time at Chow's Restaurant?

Some customers have noticed that certain items, such as sweet and sour chicken, have been removed from the menu.

What is the current state of Chow's Restaurant?

Some customers feel that the restaurant has declined in quality and is now run down, with high prices and small portions.

How is the food quality at Chow's Restaurant?

Opinions on the food quality vary, with some customers finding it amazing and others finding it bad.

Are the employees at Chow's Restaurant friendly?

Some customers have reported that the employees are not friendly.

How long do customers typically have to wait at Chow's Restaurant?

Some customers have reported excessive wait times.

Is Chow's Restaurant closed on certain days?

The restaurant may be closed on certain days, as one customer reported it being closed on May 5, 2025.

How do customers feel about the portion sizes at Chow's Restaurant?

Some customers have reported that the portion sizes are too small.

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What is the price range like at Chow's Restaurant?

Some customers feel that the prices are high, especially considering the portion sizes and food quality.

Is Chow's Restaurant a good option for customers with dietary restrictions?

One customer reported having to pick out onions and veggies from their dish, suggesting that options may be limited.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

38 places nearby (finance, food, government, services, personal care)

Financial planning & investment

Check Masters

Financial

~650 ft

Banking

ATM

Atm

~0.4 mi
ATM

Atm

~0.4 mi

Money services

ACE Cash Express

Money Lender

~0.4 mi

Bars & Pubs

Burgundy Lounge

Bar

~0.2 mi

Restaurants

Subway

Fast Food

~0.4 mi
The Hut

Restaurant

~0.4 mi
Great Wall

Fast Food

~0.4 mi

Grocery & Markets

Loop Mart

Convenience

3700 Rivers Avenue

~0.4 mi
Grove Corner Grocery

Convenience

~0.6 mi

Emergency services

North Charleston Police Department South

Police

~410 ft
North Charleston Sheriffs Office

Police

~0.3 mi

Postal services

Pinehaven Post Office

Post Office

~0.6 mi

Other services

Lewis Marine Supply

Yes

3601 Rivers Avenue

~0.5 mi
Born2CareLLC

Yes

3601 Meeting Street Road

~0.5 mi
Therapist

Therapist

3601 Meeting Street Road

~0.5 mi
Cheif's Towing & Recovery LLC

Yes

3601 Meeting Street Road

~0.5 mi

Other personal care & beauty

Beauty masters

Hairdresser Supply

~610 ft

Hair services

Professional Hair Styling Beauty Salon

Hairdresser

~0.4 mi

Beauty & spa

Unique Beauty Supply

Beauty

~0.4 mi

Maintenance services

Locksmith Express

Locksmith

~0.4 mi

Financial & accounting services

Pinnacle One Tax Services

Tax Advisor

~0.5 mi

Sports & recreation

Playground

Playground

~0.3 mi
Playground

Playground

~0.4 mi

Other recreation & entertainment

Tillman Park

Park

~0.4 mi

Places of worship

Cherokee Place United Methodist Church

Place Of Worship

~170 ft
Advent Lutheran Church

Place Of Worship

~440 ft
Jerusalem Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~1000 ft
Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church

Place Of Worship

~0.2 mi
Charleston Heights Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi
Saint Peters Episcopal Church

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi

Sports & outdoor

Second Change Bikes

Bicycle

3310 Rivers Avenue

~790 ftTh,Fr 12:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-16:00; Su 13:00-17:00; Mo-We off
+18436088383Website

Specialty stores

540 Smoke & Vape

Tobacco

~0.4 mi
Closet Case Thrift Store

Second Hand

~0.5 mi
Sharaf Smoke & Beyond

Tobacco

~0.6 mi

Public transportation

North Charleston SuperStop

Bus Station

~300 ft

Other transportation

Charleston Auto Parts

Car

3224 Rivers Avenue

~0.3 mi
+1 843-637-4582Website

Vehicle services

Car wash

Car Wash

~0.4 mi