Ocean City Restaurant in North Charleston, SC

4.2(202)North Charleston, SC
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Solid choice

Rated 4.2 stars based on 202 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

At a glance

North Charleston, SC • 4.2★
Indulge in the Chinese buffet experience at Ocean City Restaurant, a top-rated eatery in North Charleston, South Carolina. With an impressive 4.2-star rating from over 202 reviewers, this Chinese Restaurant is a must-visit destination for any food enthusiast. The restaurant offers an array of services, including all-you-can-eat options, ensuring that guests can enjoy their meal without worrying about the bill. Good for kids and boasting a variety of dining options, including takeout and dine-in, Ocean City Restaurant caters to diverse tastes and preferences. Food is always very good here, according to satisfied customers who have been frequenting this spot for over 5 years. Best Chinese food in Charleston in my opinion, a reviewer raves about the quality of the dishes served here. Experience the authentic flavors of China at Ocean City Restaurant, where every meal is a delightful treat.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
5101 Ashley Phosphate Rd, North Charleston, SC 29418, USA, Park Circle, North Charleston, South Carolina
Phone
(843) 552-9200
Today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Rating
4.2 (202 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 10:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Good For KidsTV AvailableDogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

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

Reviews

202 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

How is the quality of the food at Ocean City Restaurant?

The quality of the food is generally good, but some dishes may be inconsistent in terms of taste and freshness.

What is the best Chinese food in Charleston?

Some customers consider Ocean City Restaurant to be the best Chinese food in Charleston.

Are the portions at Ocean City Restaurant generous?

Some customers have reported that the portions can be small, particularly with certain dishes like shrimp.

How is the takeout experience at Ocean City Restaurant?

Some customers have reported negative experiences with takeout, including overcooked or dry food.

Are the prices at Ocean City Restaurant reasonable?

One customer reported paying $27.00 for a combo meal, which they felt was not worth the price.

How is the General Tso's chicken at Ocean City Restaurant?

One customer reported that the General Tso's chicken did not taste like typical General Tso's chicken and had inconsistent temperatures.

Can I get a refund if I'm not satisfied with my meal?

One customer reported that they were not able to return their meal and get a refund because they were not close enough to the restaurant.

How is the shrimp rice dinner at Ocean City Restaurant?

One customer reported that the shrimp rice dinner had only 14 shrimp and no shrimp inside the rice.

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How is the egg drop soup at Ocean City Restaurant?

One customer reported that the egg drop soup was good.

How is the sugar donuts at Ocean City Restaurant?

One customer reported that the sugar donuts were super delicious.

Is the food at Ocean City Restaurant fresh?

Some customers have reported that the food is not always fresh, with one customer reporting old chicken and another reporting sesame chicken that was dry and overcooked.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

33 places nearby (food, government, services, personal care, professional)

Bars & Pubs

Neighborhood Tap House

Pub

5101 Ashley Phosphate Road

~40 ft
R & B Liquors

Alcohol

~0.5 mi

Restaurants

Hardee's

Fast Food

5201 Ashley Phosphate Road

~580 ft
+1 843-767-2727Website
McDonald's

Fast Food

8401 Dorchester Road

~0.2 mi06:00-23:00
+1 843-760-2822Website
Jet's Pizza

Restaurant

5325 Park Forest Parkway

~0.2 mi
Zaxby's

Fast Food

8419 Dorchester Road

~0.3 miMo-Su 10:30-22:00
+1 843-767-3637Website
Chick-fil-A

Fast Food

8455 Dorchester Road

~0.4 miMo-Sa 06:00-22:00; Su off
+1 843-767-1213Website
Biscuit Bros

Restaurant

~0.5 mi
Cook Out

Fast Food

~0.5 mi
Happy Ours

Restaurant

~0.5 mi

Grocery & Markets

Publix

Supermarket

8409 Dorchester Road

~0.3 miMo-Su 07:00-22:00
+1 843-767-5970Website

Bakeries & Desserts

Cold Stone Creamery

Ice Cream

~0.4 mi
La Morenita Botanas y Mas

Bakery

~0.5 mi

Specialty Food

Panaderia Tlaxcalita Bakery & Deli

Deli

~0.5 mi

Emergency services

North Charleston Police Department

Police

~0.3 mi

Other services

Mr. Popper's Kettle Korn & Gourmet Popcorn LLC

Yes

~0.5 mi
Fountain

Fountain

~0.5 mi
Fountain

Fountain

~0.6 mi

Beauty & spa

Daisy Nail Salon

Beauty

~0.4 mi
Charleston Cosmetology Institute

Beauty

~0.5 mi

Hair services

Hair Space

Hairdresser

~0.4 mi
TangleMeKnott Natural Hair Salon

Hairdresser

~0.5 mi
Lucciono's 2X Platinum Salon

Hairdresser

~0.5 mi

Financial & accounting services

Maximum Tax Service LLC

Accountant

5101 Ashley Phosphate Road

~0.2 miMo-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 10:00-16:00
+1-843-225-0970Website

Sports & recreation

Sports field

Pitch

~0.3 mi

Other recreation & entertainment

Recreation & entertainment venue

Theme Park

~0.3 mi

Gaming & arcades

Reforged Gaming Lounge

Amusement Arcade

~0.5 mi

Places of worship

Coastal Shores Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

8310 Dorchester Road

~360 ft
Christ Community Lutheran Church

Place Of Worship

8315 Dorchester Road

~750 ft
Ashley River Church of God

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi

Sports & outdoor

Area 51 Bicycle Shop

Bicycle

8350 Dorchester Rd

~400 ft

Vehicle parts & accessories

Parks Auto Parts

Car Parts

~440 ft

Fuel & charging stations

Kangaroo Express

Fuel

~0.6 mi