Grand China Buffet in Pharr, TX

4.3(3,272)Pharr, TX
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Solid choice

Rated 4.3 stars based on 3272 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Pharr, TX • 4.3★
Grand China Buffet is a premier Chinese restaurant in Pharr, Texas, serving an all-you-can-eat buffet experience that is sure to satisfy any appetite. With a 4.3 rating from 3272 reviews, this establishment has built a reputation for providing exceptional dining experiences. Reviewers rave about the variety of options available, including delicious shrimp, chicken, fish, and desserts that are full of flavor. The Chinese buffet features a wide range of hot and fresh dishes, with highlights including the shrimp, chicken and beef with broccoli, and sweet and sour chicken. Whether you're in the mood for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner, Grand China Buffet is the perfect destination.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
500 N Jackson Rd, Pharr, TX 78577, USA, Pharr, Pharr, Texas
Phone
(956) 787-8880
Today
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Rating
4.3 (3,272 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

🍣Fresh sushi

Quality sushi selection

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

🍺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
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
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 – 9:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
TV AvailableGood For GroupsGood For KidsDogs AllowedCurbside PickupOutdoor Seating

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
Noise: Loud

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 garageBusiness Parking streetBusiness Parking validatedBusiness Parking lotBusiness Parking valet

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
beer_and_wine

Reviews

3,272 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at Grand China Buffet fresh?

Some reviewers found the food to be fresh, while others reported old or spoiled food, such as brown crab and brisket that tasted like it was going bad

What is the price of the buffet at Grand China Buffet?

The buffet price is $17.98 per person, not including drinks

Is the Grand China Buffet clean?

One reviewer found the place to be very clean, probably the cleanest Chinese buffet they have ever eaten at

What are some popular dishes at Grand China Buffet?

Reviewers enjoyed the shrimp, chicken, fish, and desserts, with the shrimp being particularly outstanding

Is the service at Grand China Buffet good?

One reviewer found the staff to be friendly, but another reported that they did not receive refills or attention from the staff

Can I get a refund at Grand China Buffet?

According to one reviewer, there are signs indicating that there are no refunds

Is the Mongolian grill at Grand China Buffet good?

One reviewer reported that the meats on the Mongolian grill were frozen and lacked flavor

Is the sushi at Grand China Buffet good?

One reviewer reported that the sushi was mostly rice and lacked flavor, while another reviewer mentioned that the sushi looked like it had a lot of choices

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What are the peak hours at Grand China Buffet?

One reviewer mentioned going at 1pm on a Saturday

Is the food at Grand China Buffet worth the price?

One reviewer felt that the food was not worth the price, while another reviewer highly recommended the restaurant

Are the dishes at Grand China Buffet flavorful?

Some reviewers found the dishes to be flavorful, while others reported a lack of flavor

Is the house fried rice at Grand China Buffet good?

One reviewer found the house fried rice to be lackluster and not particularly flavorful

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

32 places nearby (finance, food, healthcare, services, personal care)

Insurance

Anway Auto Insurance 3

Insurance

1115 US Highway 83

~0.5 miMo-Sa 09:00-18:00
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Banking

Chase

Atm

~0.6 mi

Restaurants

Grand China Buffet

Restaurant

500 North Jackson Road

~70 ft
Main Event

Restaurant

500 North Jackson Road

~320 ft
Chipotle

Fast Food

500 North Jackson Road

~0.3 mi
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Grocery & Markets

Seoul Asian Market

Supermarket

500 North Jackson Road

~820 ft
+1-956-928-1163

Bakeries & Desserts

Exotic Berry Frozen Yogurt

Ice Cream

500 North Jackson Road

~0.2 mi

Hospitals & clinics

Mercer Emergency Center

Clinic

~400 ft

Other healthcare

5 Star Nutrition

Nutrition Supplements

500 North Jackson Road

~0.2 mi
Nova Medical Center

Occupational Therapist

403 North Jackson Road

~0.3 miMo-Fr 08:30-18:00
+1-956-429-3866

Other services

World Market

Interior Decoration

~240 ft
Fountain

Fountain

~520 ft
Point Blank Sporting Goods

Weapons

407 North Jackson Road

~0.3 miMo-Sa 09:00-21:00; Su 12:00-18:00
+1-956-992-8799
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~0.4 mi

Beauty & spa

European Wax Center

Beauty

500 North Jackson Road

~0.2 mi
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TN Nails

Beauty

500 North Jackson Road

~0.2 mi

Hair services

EZ Cuts

Hairdresser

500 North Jackson Road

~0.2 mi

Places of worship

Mcallen Apostolic Assembly Church

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi

General retail

Sears

Department Store

500 North Jackson Road

~250 ft
Five Below

Variety Store

~260 ftMo-Sa 10:00-21:00; Su 10:00-20:00
+1 956-781-8737Website
Ross

Department Store

500 North Jackson

~530 ftMo-Th 09:00-23:00; Fr-Sa 09:00-24:00; Su 09:00-23:00
+1 956-782-1843
Bealls

Department Store

500 North Jackson Road

~630 ft
TJ Maxx

Department Store

~730 ft
Dollar Tree

Variety Store

407 North Jackson Road

~0.3 miMo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 09:00-22:00
+1-956-631-9556Website

Specialty stores

Buy Buy Baby

Baby Goods

~290 ft
Staples

Stationery

405 North Jackson Road

~0.3 miMo-Fr 09:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-18:00; Su 11:00-18:00
+1 956-630-3961Website

Gyms & fitness centers

Crunch Fitness

Fitness Centre

~580 ft

Sports facilities

Academy Sports + Outdoors

Sports

500 North Jackson Road

~900 ft
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Attractions

Topgolf

Attraction

~0.5 mi