Great Taste in Philadelphia, PA

4.2(84)Philadelphia, PA
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Solid choice

Rated 4.2 stars based on 84 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 • 4.2★
Great Taste in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is a Chinese buffet delight that has been a local favorite for over 40 years. With a 4.2-star rating and over 84 reviews, this casual eatery in West Philadelphia is known for its all-you-can-eat offerings that are always hot and fresh. Whether you're in the mood for comfort food or a quick bite, Great Taste has something for everyone, including a variety of food options and service options. Reviewers rave about the shrimp lo with mild general tso sauce, which is a must-have for many regulars who visit at least three times a week.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
4101 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA, West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone
(215) 222-8880
Today
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Rating
4.2 (84 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

⚡Quick service

No long waits

🦀Fresh seafood

Quality crab and seafood options

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Photos

3 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Tuesday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Wednesday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Thursday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Saturday
12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday
Closed

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Tue
Wed
Thu
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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.

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodQuick biteSmall plates

Reviews

84 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food quality good?

Good food fast. Always hot and fresh.

What dishes are popular?

Shrimp lo with mild general tso on the side pour that on top an I promise you it'll be in your top 5 as well

What should you try?

Chicken to rice ratio is perfect

Are the chicken wings good?

Some of the Best chicken wings around

What is the rating of Great Taste?

Great Taste has a 4.2-star rating based on 84 customer reviews.

Where is Great Taste located?

Great Taste is located at 4101 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA, West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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

Museums & galleries

Thank you, Mr Blackwell

Artwork

~0.2 mi
New Africa Center

Museum

4243 Lancaster Avenue

~0.2 miWe-Sa 13:00-18:00
+1 267-957-5971Website
Call to Freedom

Artwork

~0.2 mi
Trolley Stop

Artwork

~0.3 mi
Artwork

Artwork

~0.3 mi
Tiberino Museum

Museum

~0.5 mi
Website

Insurance

State Farm

Insurance

~50 ft

Pawn & gold

Eagle Jewelry & Loan Co Inc

Pawnbroker

4216 Lancaster Avenue

~840 ft

Banking

TD Ameritrade

Atm

~0.5 mi

Restaurants

Bottom of the Sea

Food Court

4142 Lancaster Avenue

~300 ft
Texas Weiners

Restaurant

~0.2 mi
Lucky

Restaurant

~0.3 mi
+1-215-222-2447
Fresh Donuts

Fast Food

3914 Lancaster Avenue

~0.3 miMo-Sa 06:00-17:00; Su 07:00-16:00
+1-215-222-8119Website
Subway

Fast Food

4301 Market Street

~0.5 mi
+1 215-596-5187Website
Dunkin'

Fast Food

4301 Market Street

~0.5 miMo-Sa 05:00-22:00; Su 05:30-21:00
+1 215-222-7800Website
Stacey's Pizza

Restaurant

~0.5 mi
Virasat Haveli

Restaurant

4051 Market Street

~0.6 mi
+1-215-921-4553Website
Popeyes

Fast Food

4322 Market Street

~0.6 mi10:00-21:00
+1 267-713-7265Website
Golden Dragon

Restaurant

~0.6 mi
Hamilton Restaurant

Restaurant

~0.6 mi
Bo Sing Chinese-American Food

Restaurant

~0.6 mi
+1-215-382-8888

Grocery & Markets

Eight Brothers

Supermarket

~0.2 mi
Sunshine Food Market

Convenience

4261 Lancaster Avenue

~0.3 mi
Girard Neighborhood Food Market

Convenience

~0.6 mi
Girard Food Market

Convenience

~0.6 mi
Convenience store

Convenience

~0.6 mi

Food & Beverages

Beer King

Beverages

~0.5 mi

Cafes & Coffee

Cafe

Cafe

3737 Lancaster Avenue

~0.6 mi
+1-267-456-1669Website

Bars & Pubs

Flynn's Bar

Bar

~0.6 mi

Emergency services

Philadelphia Company 5 Fire Station

Fire Station

~0.5 mi

Government offices

Licenses and Inspections West District Office

Government

4221 Market Street

~0.5 mi

Waste management

Waste disposal

Waste Disposal

~0.5 mi
Waste disposal

Waste Disposal

~0.5 mi
The Dirt Factory

Compost

4308 Market Street

~0.5 miWe 17:00-18:00; Sa 10:30-11:30
Website
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.6 mi

Public facilities

Public restroom

Toilets

~0.6 mi

Hospitals & clinics

FMC Dialysis Services

Clinic

4216 Market Street

~0.6 mi
DaVita Kidney Care

Clinic

~0.6 mi

Other services

Gil's Discount

Yes

~0.6 mi

Hair services

Leroy's Barber Shop

Hairdresser

4123 Lancaster Avenue

~220 ft

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~0.5 mi
Bench

Bench

~0.5 mi
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~0.5 mi
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~0.5 mi
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~0.5 mi
Picnic area

Picnic Table

~0.5 mi

Sports & recreation

Playground

Playground

~0.6 mi

Other recreation & entertainment

Bird Lake Picnic Area

Picnic Site

~0.6 mi

Places of worship

Fellowship Bible Church

Place Of Worship

~320 ft
New Bethlehem Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

4030 Aspen Street

~400 ft
Glory Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~450 ft
Mt. Olivet Tabernacle Baptist

Place Of Worship

~700 ft
Mt. Zion Holy Church

Place Of Worship

~750 ft
Millcreek Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~790 ft

Funeral services

Ferry Funeral Home, Inc

Funeral Directors

~0.2 mi

General retail

Family Dollar

Variety Store

4061 Lancaster Avenue

~390 ft08:00-20:00
+1-215-252-9097Website

Sports & outdoor

Velojawn

Bicycle

3946 Lancaster Avenue

~0.3 miTu-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-17:00
+1-267-292-5323
Neighborhood Bike Works

Bicycle

~0.3 mi
Website

Electronics & technology

Redcap’s Corner

Games

3850 Lancaster Avenue

~0.4 miMo-Su 12:00-22:30
+1-215-387-4040Website

Gyms & fitness centers

James Shuler Memorial Boxing Gym

Fitness Centre

~790 ft

Sports facilities

Fencing Academy of Philadelphia

Sports Centre

3851 Warren Street

~0.4 mi
Website

Vehicle rentals

42nd & Lancaster

Bicycle Rental

4209 Lancaster Avenue

~800 ft24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
39th & Mt. Vernon, Mantua Haverford Community Center

Bicycle Rental

631 North 39th Street

~0.3 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
42nd & Baring

Car Sharing

~0.3 mi
44th & Haverford

Bicycle Rental

Haverford Avenue

~0.4 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
43rd & Powelton

Bicycle Rental

4261 Powelton Avenue

~0.5 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
47th & Aspen, Lucien Blackwell

Bicycle Rental

4681 Aspen Street

~0.5 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
Saunders & Pearl

Bicycle Rental

310 Saunders Avenue

~0.5 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
41st and Market Street

Car Sharing

~0.5 mi
46th Street Station, MFL

Bicycle Rental

4628 Market Street

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

Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.3 mi
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.5 mi

Vehicle services

Stan's Tires

Tyres

~0.6 mi

Attractions

American Bandstand

Attraction

~0.6 mi

Storage & lockers

Amazon Locker

Parcel Locker

~0.5 mi