Black Dragon Takeout in Philadelphia, PA

3.8(307)11.81 - 26.75Philadelphia, PA
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3.8-star rating from 307 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

Philadelphia, PA • Price 11.81 - 26.75 • 3.8★
Experience the best Chinese buffet in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania at Black Dragon Takeout. As a West Philadelphia favorite, this Chinese Restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat spread that's sure to satisfy any appetite. With a 3.8-star rating from 307 reviews, it's clear that Black Dragon Takeout is a top choice for locals and visitors alike. Reviewers rave about the amazing flavors and perfect blend of Chinese and Black cuisines. Whether you're in the mood for casual comfort food or quick bites, Black Dragon Takeout has something for everyone. With takeout, dine-in, and delivery options available, it's easy to enjoy their delicious dishes from the comfort of your own home or in their thoughtfully designed restaurant.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
5260 Rodman St, Philadelphia, PA 19143, USA, West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone
(267) 292-2905
Today
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Price
11.81 - 26.75
Rating
3.8 (307 reviews)

What stands out

🍣Fresh sushi

Quality sushi selection

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Signature Dishes

4 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

**Amazing Flavors****Perfect Blend Of ChineseBlack Cuisines**

Also mentioned

Prices· $3.99

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 27/100 · 1 positive signal
Quick bite score27/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
2/25
Budget-friendly
10/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
0/10

What works

  • Under $16 per person

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Trusted Rating

👍 3.9 weighted · 307 reviews
3.9weighted · raw 3.8 from 307 reviews(↑ 0.12 from raw)
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median307 / 177 median
0885 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (3.8) with the city average (4.13) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 885+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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Pricing

Price range 11.81 - 26.75
Price range11.81 - 26.75
Menu items include pricing. See the menu section for item details.

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Dogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualQuietTrendy

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerCateringDessertLunchDinner

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Credit CardsDebit Cards

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodQuick biteSmall plates

Reviews

307 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

How long does it take to receive food from Black Dragon Takeout?

The food comes out in a timely manner, but be aware that some items may be sold out.

Are the prices at Black Dragon Takeout reasonable?

Some reviewers have mentioned that the prices are a bit high, but others feel that the quality and portion sizes justify the cost.

🍜Cultural Food Hub

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

A vibrant food district with diverse eateries, cafes, and cultural landmarks.

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Government & Public Services
12
Transportation & Automotive
10
Religious & Spiritual
6
Retail & Shopping
5
Recreation & Entertainment
4

71 nearby places across 13 categories

Nearby Places

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71 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, government, healthcare)

Theaters & performance venues

Bushfire Theatre of Performing Arts

Theatre

~0.4 mi

Museums & galleries

Paul Robeson House & Museum

Museum

4951 Walnut Street

~0.5 miTh-Sa 10:00-16:00
+1 215-747-4675Website

Banking

Philadelphia Federal Credit Union

Atm

~0.4 mi

Grocery & Markets

Fernandez Food Market

Convenience

600 Catharine Street

~0.2 miMo-Sa 08:00-20:00
One Stop Fresh Deli

Convenience

~0.5 mi

Restaurants

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McDonald's

Fast Food

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~0.5 mi07:00-19:00
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~0.6 miTu-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr 09:00-22:00; Sa 10:00-22:00; Su 13:00-20:00
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KFC

Fast Food

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~0.6 mi10:30-23:00
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Bars & Pubs

Carbon Copy

Bar

701 South 50th Street

~0.4 mi
Wine & Spirits

Alcohol

~0.4 miSu 11:00-19:00; Th-Sa 09:00-22:00; Mo-We 09:00-21:00

Cafes & Coffee

The Satellite Cafe

Cafe

701 South 50th Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 08:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-16:00
+1 215-729-1211
Hibiscus Juice & Smoothies

Cafe

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:00-20:00; Su 10:00-18:00
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Cafe

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~0.4 mi
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Cafe

5127 Walnut Street

~0.5 miMo-Fr 08:00-16:00; Sa-Su 09:00-16:00
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Postal services

United States Postal Service

Post Box

~550 ft
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~0.3 mi
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~0.3 mi
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~0.5 mi
Kingsessing Post Office

Post Office

~0.5 mi
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~0.5 mi

Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~570 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.4 mi

Pharmacy & medical supplies

Rite Aid

Pharmacy

~0.3 mi
Website
eMax Pharmacy

Chemist

4918 Baltimore Avenue

~0.4 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:30, Sa 10:00-15:00
+1-267-929-7277

Alternative medicine

The Herb Nook Wellness Center

Herbalist

4742 Spruce Street

~0.6 mi
+1 215-471-9355

Other services

Hifi

Hifi

~0.3 mi
Silver Beauty Convenience

Wigs

4924 Baltimore Avenue

~0.4 mi
Vacant

Vacant

~0.4 mi
Office of State Rep. Rick Krajewski

Yes

4712 Baltimore Avenue

~0.6 mi
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Hair services

Talking Headz

Hairdresser

4922 Baltimore Avenue

~0.4 miTu-Th 10:00-20:00, Fr 10:00-19:00, Sa 10:00-16:00, Su-Mo off
+1 215-729-2028Website

Beauty & spa

PT Nails Plus

Beauty

4910 Baltimore Avenue

~0.4 mi
+1-215-307-3484
Nails & Spa

Beauty

~0.5 mi

Professional services

The Fire Works

Coworking

701 South 50th Street

~0.4 mi
Website

Financial & accounting services

Ritetax FInancial

Tax Advisor

4920 Baltimore Avenue

~0.4 mi
+12679696871

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~0.4 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.6 mi

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Sports & recreation

University City Swim Club

Swimming Pool

~0.5 mi
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Places of worship

Wharton Wesley United Methodist Church

Place Of Worship

~780 ft
Parham Chapel Ministers and Laymens Church

Place Of Worship

~0.2 mi
El Bethel Church God in Christ

Place Of Worship

~0.2 mi
Third NEI Baptist Missionary

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi
Wayland Memorial Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi
First Corinthian Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~0.3 mi

Sports & outdoor

Firehouse Bicycles

Bicycle

50th Baltimore Avenue

~0.4 miTu-Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 12:00-17:00
+1-215-727-9692Website

Electronics & technology

Common Beat

Music

4916 Baltimore Avenue

~0.4 miSu-We 12:00-17:00,Th-Sa 12:00-18:00
+1 215 726-8742Website
Media Gounass

Electronics

4732 Spruce Street

~0.6 mi
+1 215-474-3512

General retail

Smile Dollar Plus

Variety Store

~0.4 miMo-Sa 09:00-18:30
University Dollar Plus

Variety Store

~0.6 mi

Gyms & fitness centers

8 Limbs Academy

Fitness Centre

5111 Chancellor Street

~0.4 mi
+1 267 292 2909Website

Vehicle rentals

54th & Cedar

Bicycle Rental

5349 Cedar Avenue

~480 ft24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
52nd & Larchwood, Malcolm X Park

Bicycle Rental

5100 Pine Street

~750 ft24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
53rd & Baltimore

Bicycle Rental

777 South 53rd Street

~0.3 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
51st & Baltimore

Car Sharing

~0.3 mi
50th & Baltimore

Car Sharing

~0.4 mi
50th & Baltimore

Bicycle Rental

700 South 50th Street

~0.4 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
49th & Pine

Car Sharing

~0.5 mi
52nd & Chestnut

Bicycle Rental

5120 Chestnut Street

~0.5 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
48th & Pine

Car Sharing

~0.6 mi
48th & Spruce

Bicycle Rental

310 South 48th Street

~0.6 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website