Dragon Express in Philadelphia, PA

4.2(44)Philadelphia, PA
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Solid choice

Rated 4.2 stars based on 44 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 • 4.2★
Dragon Express in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a top-rated Chinese buffet destination. This all-you-can-eat eatery offers a wide variety of delicious dishes, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. With a 4.2-star rating and over 40 reviews, it's clear that Dragon Express is a standout in the Stanton neighborhood. Reviewers rave about the crispy chicken wings, flavorful Lo Mein, and generous portions. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite, late-night food, or a comforting meal, Dragon Express has got you covered. Its casual atmosphere and great prices make it an attractive option for those seeking a satisfying Chinese buffet experience.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
2400 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA, Stanton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone
(215) 236-6611
Today
3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Rating
4.2 (44 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Tuesday
3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Wednesday
3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Thursday
3:00 PM – 1:30 AM
Friday
3:00 PM – 2:30 AM
Saturday
3:00 PM – 2:30 AM
Sunday
3:00 PM – 1:30 AM

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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
LunchDinnerLunchDinnerServes BreakfastServes Lunch

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 bite

Planning

Reservations and groups
Usually a wait

Reviews

44 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food quality good?

Yes, the food is amazing! Chicken wings crispy, Lo Mein delicious!

Is the service nice?

Yes, nice service open late 2am for them litty nights

Are the prices reasonable?

Yes, great prices and good food. Better than most in this area.

Is the food clean?

Unfortunately, no. The chicken wings are never in the frig they stay out all day and night and the shrimp fried rice is spoiled

Are the chicken wings good?

Yes, the chicken wings are amazing! Crispy and small

Is the restaurant kid-friendly?

Unfortunately, no. The area is sketch

Do they have late hours?

Yes, they stay open late until 3am

What is the rating of Dragon Express?

Dragon Express has a 4.2-star rating based on 44 customer reviews.

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Where is Dragon Express located?

Dragon Express is located at 2400 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19121, USA, Stanton, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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