Bo Wah Restaurant in Philadelphia, PA

3.9(129)Philadelphia, PA
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3.9-star rating from 129 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Philadelphia, PA • 3.9★
Bo Wah Restaurant, a renowned Chinese buffet destination in the heart of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers an exceptional dining experience. With a 3.9-star rating based on 129 reviews, this Chinese Restaurant in the Elmwood Park neighborhood has earned a reputation for its fast affordable delivery and beyond expectations service. Enjoy a wide variety of dishes, including flavorful options like duck with garlic sauce, chicken and broccoli, and general tso chicken, all made with soft and flavorful ingredients. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or late-night food, Bo Wah Restaurant is the perfect spot to satisfy your cravings. All-you-can-eat at a price that fits any budget, this casual eatery is a treat for the senses.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
7008 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142, USA, Elmwood Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone
(215) 365-4998
Today
11:00 AM – 10:30 PM
Rating
3.9 (129 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

⚡Quick service

No long waits

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Curbside PickupDogs Allowed

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
Casual

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerLunchDinnerSolo diningServes Breakfast

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Cash-only

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodLate-night foodQuick biteSmall plates

Reviews

129 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the service at Bo Wah Restaurant good?

The service was beyond expectations

How long does it take to receive food from Bo Wah Restaurant?

Delivery took around 40 minutes

What are some popular dishes at Bo Wah Restaurant?

House special lo mein, General Tso chicken, fried duck, and shrimp lo mein

What are some negative experiences at Bo Wah Restaurant?

Overcooked food, skimpy portions, missing utensils, and rude delivery service

Where is Bo Wah Restaurant located?

Bo Wah Restaurant is located at 7008 Elmwood Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19142, USA, Elmwood Park, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Does Bo Wah Restaurant offer delivery or takeout?

Bo Wah Restaurant offers delivery, takeout, dine-in.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

71 places nearby (finance, food, government, healthcare, services)

Insurance

Accu Insurance Agency

Insurance

7010 Elmwood Avenue

~30 ft

Financial planning & investment

Southwest Business Center

Financial

~0.5 mi

Banking

Santander

Atm

6500 Woodland Avenue

~0.6 mi

Restaurants

Bo Wah

Restaurant

7008 Elmwood Avenue

~30 ft
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China King

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Falcone's Steaks & Hoagies

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~0.4 mi11:00-22:00
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~0.4 miMo-Sa 08:00-22:00; Su 14:00-21:00
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4 Seasons Cafe

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~0.5 mi
Ackee Tree

Restaurant

6631 Woodland Avenue

~0.5 miMo-Th,Su 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30
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Grocery & Markets

R2YN Super Market

Supermarket

2545 South 71st Street

~620 ft
Santos Valerio Baez Food Market

Convenience

~0.2 mi
T&P Woodland Food Market

Convenience

7052 Woodland Avenue

~0.3 mi
Paloma Food Market

Convenience

6900 Woodland Avenue

~0.3 mi
Grovers Market

Supermarket

2910 South 70th Street

~0.4 mi
West Africa International Grocery

Supermarket

~0.4 mi
F&T International Market

Convenience

~0.5 mi
Lucky Stop

Convenience

~0.5 mi
Jaquez Neighborhood Grocery

Convenience

~0.5 mi
Makula K African Grocery

Convenience

6629 Woodland Avenue

~0.5 miMo-Th,Sa-Su 08:30-19:30; Fr 08:30-20:00
+1 267-709-1156
Jenaliz Food Market

Convenience

~0.5 mi
Fabrics Queen

Convenience

~0.5 mi

Bars & Pubs

A&K Beer Store

Bar

7100 Dicks Avenue

~0.2 mi
Rose's Tavern

Bar

7365 Elmwood Avenue

~0.4 mi
Shotz Bar & Grill

Bar

7417 Buist Avenue

~0.5 mi
+1 215-309-1748
The Hut

Bar

~0.5 mi
Lucky Beer Deli

Bar

~0.6 mi

Food & Beverages

Eddie's Beer Distributor

Beverages

7323 Buist Avenue

~0.4 mi

Postal services

Paschall Post Office

Post Office

~0.3 mi

Government offices

PennDOT Driver's License Center

Government

~0.3 mi

Emergency services

Philadelphia Company 40 Fire Station

Fire Station

~0.6 mi

Hospitals & clinics

U.S. Renal Care

Clinic

2910 South 70th Street

~0.4 mi

Pharmacy & medical supplies

Rena's Pharmacy

Chemist

2904 South 70th Street

~0.4 mi
65th & Woodland Pharmacy

Chemist

6544 Woodland Avenue

~0.6 mi
CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~0.6 mi
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Other services

Royal Home Care

Yes

7270 Woodland Avenue

~0.4 mi
Greenway Laundromat

Laundry

2099 Cobbs Creek Parkway

~0.5 mi

Hair services

Simply Beautiful

Hairdresser

7016 Elmwood Avenue

~70 ft
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Hairdresser

7018 Elmwood Avenue

~80 ft
Beauty N Beauty

Hairdresser

2501 South 70th Street

~280 ft
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Hairdresser

7053 Buist Avenue

~590 ft
Robert's Hair Salon

Hairdresser

7201 Woodland Avenue

~0.4 mi
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Hairdresser

~0.5 mi

Real estate services

Koyan Real Estate

Estate Agent

~0.5 mi

Legal services

Genesis Auto Tags Center

Notary

6709 Woodland Avenue

~0.5 mi
+1 215-397-4134Website
Nankay's Auto Tags

Notary

~0.5 mi

Other recreation & entertainment

Francis Finnegan Playground

Park

~0.3 mi

Places of worship

Body of Christ Assembly

Place Of Worship

7002 Elmwood Avenue

~50 ft
Southwestern Presbyterian Church

Place Of Worship

~470 ft
The Revelation

Place Of Worship

7047 Buist Avenue

~560 ft
Grace Church

Place Of Worship

~0.2 mi
Karmel Church

Place Of Worship

~0.2 mi
Mt. Moriah Apostolic Church

Place Of Worship

~0.2 mi

Funeral services

Williams & Palmer

Funeral Directors

7103 Woodland Avenue

~0.4 mi

General retail

Dollar Tree

Variety Store

2910 South 70th Street

~0.4 miMo-Su 08:00-20:00
+1 484-352-4375Website

Clothing & fashion

Executive African Fashion

Clothes

6540 Woodland Avenue

~0.6 mi

Vehicle parts & accessories

AutoZone

Car Parts

2501 South 70th Street

~220 ft
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Penn City Auto

Car Parts

7116 Elmwood Avenue

~640 ft

Vehicle services

Kasala Tires

Tyres

7236 Woodland Avenue

~0.4 mi
Car wash

Car Wash

~0.4 mi
Big Head Transport, LLC

Tyres

2219 Shields Street

~0.5 mi24/7
+1-215-494-8007Website

Visitor information

Visitor information

Information

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Visitor information

Information

~0.5 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Marathon

Fuel

2450 Island Avenue

~0.4 mi
Sunoco

Fuel

2500 Island Avenue

~0.4 mi
+1 215-365-7209Website
Amera

Fuel

~0.5 mi