Kim's Dragon Asian Food in Philadelphia, PA

4.2(27)Philadelphia, PA
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Solid choice

Rated 4.2 stars based on 27 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Budget dining
  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

Philadelphia, PA • 4.2★
Kim's Dragon Asian Food is a popular spot in the heart of West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, serving up an all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet experience that locals and visitors alike can't get enough of. With a 4.2-star rating based on 27 reviews, it's clear that this casual eatery is a cut above the rest, offering a wide range of comfort food options that cater to all tastes and dietary needs. From quick bites to satisfying meals, the menu at Kim's Dragon Asian Food is designed to delight, with a focus on freshness and flavor that shines through in every dish.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
3101-3141 Ludlow St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA, West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Today
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Rating
4.2 (27 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Photos

9 photos

Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Tuesday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Wednesday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Thursday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Friday
9:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

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.

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodQuick bite

Reviews

27 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is Kim's Dragon Asian Food affordable?

The prices are fair and the food is really good (especially for a food truck).

Is the food quality good at Kim's Dragon Asian Food?

honestly BLOWN AWAY at how high quality and delicious this was!!! i got the tofu and veg in spicy sauce over lo mein — tons of veggies, super fresh and flavorful, HUGE portion, only $8.65, absolutely will be back

What are some popular dishes at Kim's Dragon Asian Food?

I especially like the Chicken & Broccoli dish. I don't know if it's MSG or what, but it's just got this amazing distinctive taste to it that I just can't reproduce at home

Is the service at Kim's Dragon Asian Food good?

These ladies are terrific, and the food came right away

Is Kim's Dragon Asian Food a good value?

It's the best value-for-your-money I've found among the Asian Cuisine food trucks

Can I get good take-out from Kim's Dragon Asian Food?

Decent take out place for people who work and study in the area

What kind of tea can I get at Kim's Dragon Asian Food?

Best Thai tea. And it’s only $2

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Momentum

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Eltanin

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The Spirit of Transportation

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Theaters & performance venues

World Cafe Live

Music Venue

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Banking

Franklin Mint Federal Credit Union

Bank

3200 Chestnut Street

~520 ftMo-Th 09:00-17:00; Fr 09:00-18:00
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Wells Fargo

Atm

~0.2 mi
ATM

Atm

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Citizens Bank

Bank

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~0.3 miMo-Th 09:00-17:00; Fr 09:00-18:00; Sa 10:00-14:00
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Shake Shack

Fast Food

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Cafes & Coffee

Starbucks

Cafe

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~550 ft
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Boba King

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3200 Chestnut Street

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3200 Chestnut Street

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Saxby's

Cafe

3245 Chestnut Street

~850 ftMo-Fr 07:30-16:00; Sa-Su off
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Bulletin Bar

Bar

3025 Market Street

~620 ftSu-Th 11:00-22:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-23:00
Misconduct Tavern

Pub

3131 Walnut Street

~780 ftWe-Th 16:00-0:00, Fr-Sa 12:00-01:30
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The Post

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129 South 30th Street

~910 ftSu-Th 11:00-23:00, Fr-Sa 11:00-0:00

Grocery & Markets

Sabir Restaurant

Convenience

~790 ft
Wawa

Convenience

3300 Market Street

~0.3 mi24/7
+1-215-375-7996Website
Giant

Supermarket

3401 Chestnut Street

~0.3 mi07:00-22:00
+1 445-888-3022Website
7-Eleven

Convenience

3440 Market Street

~0.3 mi24/7
+1 215-222-1317Website

Postal services

United States Postal Service

Post Box

~380 ft
United States Postal Service

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United States Postal Service

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FedEx

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Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~470 ft
Recycling center

Recycling

~710 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~710 ft
Recycling center

Recycling

~770 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~770 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~900 ft

Hospitals & clinics

DaVita Dialysis

Clinic

3020 Market Street

~540 ft
+1 800-424-6589Website
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Clinic

2929 Arch Street

~0.3 miMo, Tu, Th, Fr 09:00-17:00, We 08:00-18:00; Sa, Su 09:00-18:00
+1-445-447-5471Website

Primary care

Drexel Student Health

Doctors

~0.3 mi

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Research

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Professional services

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Consulting

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~790 ft
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~860 ft
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Outdoor activities

Highline Dog Park

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Parks & amenities

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General retail

The Porch at 30th Street Station

Marketplace

~0.2 miMay-Sep: We 11:00-14:00
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Gyms & fitness centers

Drexel Recreation Center

Fitness Centre

3301 Market Street

~0.2 mi
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Hutchinson Gymnasium

Fitness Centre

~0.3 mi
Ringe Squash Court

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Parking facilities

Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~190 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~390 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~480 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~650 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~970 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~1020 ft
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~0.2 mi
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Vehicle rentals

JFK Boulevard at Schuylkill Yards

Bicycle Rental

3130 John F Kennedy Boulevard

~660 ft24/7
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Bicycle Rental

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Bicycle Rental

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~0.3 mi24/7
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Zipcar

Car Sharing

~0.3 mi

Public transportation

Taxi service

Taxi

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Megabus

Bus Station

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Visitor information

Visitor information

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Storage & lockers

Locker

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