Lee's Chinese Restaurant in Philadelphia, PA

3.9(207)Philadelphia, PA
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3.9-star rating from 207 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Philadelphia, PA • 3.9★
Lee's Chinese Restaurant, a renowned Chinese buffet destination in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, offers an unparalleled dining experience. With a 3.9-star rating based on 207 reviews, this all-you-can-eat gem has earned the trust of locals and visitors alike. From comfort food to late-night food, their mouth-watering dishes are sure to satisfy any craving. Their friendly staff, including a considerate delivery guy and patient order-taker, will make you feel right at home. Whether you're in the mood for pork egg foo yung or shrimp fried rice, Lee's has got you covered. Money well spent is a phrase that comes to mind after trying their delectable dishes. First-time visitors and regulars alike can't get enough of this Philadelphia, Pennsylvania institution.

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This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
9220 Ashton Rd #3408, Philadelphia, PA 19114, USA, Northeast Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone
(215) 677-6466
Today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Rating
3.9 (207 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

🦀Fresh seafood

Quality crab and seafood options

💰Great value for families

Generous portions at reasonable prices

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

💳Credit cards accepted

Major credit cards welcome

Signature Dishes

7 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

Food Quality×2

Also mentioned

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Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 27/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score27/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
7/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

Scored from service speed, takeout options, pricing, meal format, and lunch availability.

Trusted Rating

👍 4.0 weighted · 207 reviews
4.0weighted · raw 3.9 from 207 reviews(↑ 0.13 from raw)
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median207 / 190 median
0950 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
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Relative share of Yelp ratings by star — bar length shows how ratings skew, not exact counts.

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (3.9) with the city average (4.18) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 950+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Vegan optionsMany vegetarian optionsAccepts credit cardsModerate noiseTVWi-Fi

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualQuietGood for kidsGood for groups

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerLunchDinnerSolo diningServes Breakfast

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservationsOutdoor SeatingCatering

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Credit CardsDebit CardsN F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
Serves local specialty

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodLate-night foodQuick biteVegetarian options

Planning

Reservations and groups
Accepts reservations

Full Menu

58 items with prices
  • Butter Milk Pancakes$9.50

    Flat sweet cake.

  • Traditional French Toast$9.00

    Pan-fried bread.

  • French Toast Bananas Foster$11.00

    Pan fried bread.

  • Classic Waffles$9.00

    Thick cake made from leavened batter or dough.

  • Classic Waffles Blueberry$11.00

    Thick cake made from leavened batter or dough.

  • Chicken and Waffles$14.00

    Thick cake made from leavened batter or dough.

  • Breakfast Sandwich$6.50

    Choice of meat and 2 eggs any style.

  • Oatmeal$5.00

    Porridge made from oats.

  • Oatmeal with Fruit$6.50

    Porridge made from oats.

  • Freestyle Omelets$11.50

    Served with home fries or grits.

  • Beef Bacon$5.00
  • Pork scrapple$5.00
  • Shrimp salad sandwich$16.00
  • Breakfast sandwich long roll$8.50
  • Buttermilk Pancakes$8.00
  • Pork Bacon$4.00
  • Turkey Bacon$5.00
  • Pork Sausage$4.00
  • Beef Sausage$5.00
  • Turkey Sausage$5.00
  • Ham$5.00
  • Turkey Scrapple$5.00
  • Homestyle Grits$4.00
  • Home Fries$4.00

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

207 reviews

Customer highlights

  • Customers have left 207 reviews, with an average rating of 3.9 stars.
  • Review tags mention prices, delivery, platter, and order.
  • Positive review text points to shrimp, service, fresh food, and takeout.
  • Recent positive review text gives this page enough customer detail to compare it with nearby buffet options.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food quality good?

The beef lo mein was the best Chinese food I’ve ever had fresh, flavorful, and perfectly cooked.

Is the restaurant kid-friendly?

This is a great little family place.

Is the food fresh?

my order is always hot, fresh, and packed with flavor

What is the rating of Lee's Chinese Restaurant?

Lee's Chinese Restaurant has a 3.9-star rating based on 207 customer reviews.

📍Neighborhood Gem

A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.

A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.

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Miscellaneous Services
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Utilities & Infrastructure
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4 nearby places across 3 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

4 places nearby (services, religious, utilities)

Other services

Yes

Yes

~300 ft

Places of worship

Grace City Church

Place Of Worship

~0.4 mi
Bethany AME Church

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Sunoco

Fuel

~380 ft
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