EMei 峨嵋 in Philadelphia, PA

4.5(1,907)Philadelphia, PA
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Highly rated

Highly rated at 4.5 stars with 1907 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Philadelphia, PA • 4.5★
In the heart of Center City East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, EMei 峨嵋 offers an exceptional Chinese buffet experience. With a 4.5-star rating from 1907 reviews, this Chinese Restaurant has established itself as a premier dining destination. All-you-can-eat delights await at EMei 峨嵋, where every bite is a testament to the culinary expertise of its chefs. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply looking to treat yourself, EMei 峨嵋 provides a welcoming atmosphere for parties of all sizes. With family-style service and an impressive array of dishes, EMei 峨嵋 is the perfect spot to enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family. Don't forget to take advantage of their reservable seating and wheelchair accessible facilities.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
915 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA, Center City East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone
(215) 627-2500
Today
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Rating
4.5 (1,907 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

⚡Quick service

No long waits

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Before you go

♿Wheelchair accessible

Accessible entrance and facilities

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

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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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Bar onsiteRestroomWi-FiFree Wi-FiDogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualCozy

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
BrunchLunchDinnerCateringDessertSeating

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Credit CardsDebit CardsN F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
Fast serviceGreat cocktailsGreat tea selectionServes local specialty

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
AlcoholBeerCocktailsComfort foodHard liquorPrivate dining room

Planning

Reservations and groups
Dinner reservations recommendedAccepts reservations

Reviews

1,907 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at EMei 峨嵋 in Philadelphia good?

The food is delicious, served family style, everything was fresh, and the bill was under $200.

Are the prices at EMei 峨嵋 reasonable?

Everything is fresh, flavored well, prices reasonable.

Is the service at EMei 峨嵋 good?

Service was fine, the servers are very friendly, and would occasionally check on us.

What are the wait times like at EMei 峨嵋?

We waited a long time to order but once we did the food came pretty quickly.

Is EMei 峨嵋 clean?

Unfortunately, the salt and pepper shrimp was a bit disappointing because the shrimp didn’t taste very fresh.

Can I make a reservation at EMei 峨嵋?

Would recommend making a reservation ahead of time.

Is the food at EMei 峨嵋 prepared fresh?

I suspect none of the dishes were prepared fresh.

Is EMei 峨嵋 worth the price?

The food is decent, but not exceptional for the prices.

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Is the atmosphere at EMei 峨嵋 good?

Service was fine and the atmosphere was great.

Where is EMei 峨嵋 located?

EMei 峨嵋 is located at 915 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA, Center City East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Does EMei 峨嵋 offer delivery or takeout?

EMei 峨嵋 offers delivery, takeout, dine-in.

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~910 ft
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Postal services

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~280 ft
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~620 ft
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~660 ft
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~700 ft
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~780 ft

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Philadelphia Parking Authority Residential Permits

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35 North 8th Street

~720 ft
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Public restroom

Toilets

~920 ft

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Waste Basket

~1030 ft
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~0.2 mi

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Optician

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General retail

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Gyms & fitness centers

L&M Studio

Fitness Centre

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Vehicle rentals

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Bicycle Rental

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~350 ft
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~420 ft
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Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~830 ft

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Reading Terminal

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