Lucky Chinese & American Food Take Out in Philadelphia, PA

3.8(138)Philadelphia, PA
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3.8-star rating from 138 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Quick service
  • Many diner reviews

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Philadelphia, PA • 3.8★
In West Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Lucky Chinese & American Food Take Out serves up a delicious Chinese buffet experience that's hard to beat. With a 3.8-star rating based on 138 reviews, this casual eatery is a favorite among locals and visitors alike. All-you-can-eat options are plentiful, and the takeout and delivery services make it easy to enjoy their comfort food from anywhere. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a late-night snack, Lucky Chinese & American Food Take Out has got you covered. The staff is friendly, and the food tastes fresh, with popular dishes like chicken and broccoli earning rave reviews for their seasoning. With tap-to-pay options available, this Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Chinese restaurant is a convenient and satisfying choice for anyone looking for a great meal.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
3940 Lancaster Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA, West Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone
(215) 222-2447
Today
3:00 PM – 2:00 AM
Rating
3.8 (138 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

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

💳Credit cards accepted

Major credit cards welcome

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Dogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

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
Credit CardsDebit Cards

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodQuick bite

Reviews

138 reviews

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Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food quality good?

The food is reliably delicious. Their wonton soup is really good.

Are the prices reasonable?

Spent close to $90 on 7 dishes and 2qt of drink for take out.

Are the dishes good?

General tso’s chicken is pretty baller, large is enough for 2-4 people.

Is the wait time short?

Good service, short wait time, good food. Very fast for only two people working there.

Is the store clean?

The store has been cleaner since the remodeling.

Is the service friendly?

Mama is always pleasant and has excellent care service

Can I order takeout?

Good take out Chinese for family owned local restaurant.

What is the rating of Lucky Chinese & American Food Take Out?

Lucky Chinese & American Food Take Out has a 3.8-star rating based on 138 customer reviews.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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

Museums & galleries

Trolley Stop

Artwork

~220 ft
Call to Freedom

Artwork

~240 ft
Tiberino Museum

Museum

~0.2 mi
Website
Thank you, Mr Blackwell

Artwork

~0.3 mi
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Artwork

~0.4 mi

Insurance

State Farm

Insurance

~0.3 mi

Banking

TD Ameritrade

Atm

~0.4 mi
Chase

Bank

4001 Chestnut Street

~0.5 miMo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 09:00-13:00
+1 445-888-3194Website

Pawn & gold

Eagle Jewelry & Loan Co Inc

Pawnbroker

4216 Lancaster Avenue

~0.4 mi

Restaurants

Lucky

Restaurant

~40 ft
+1-215-222-2447
Fresh Donuts

Fast Food

3914 Lancaster Avenue

~210 ftMo-Sa 06:00-17:00; Su 07:00-16:00
+1-215-222-8119Website
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Bottom of the Sea

Food Court

4142 Lancaster Avenue

~0.3 mi
Virasat Haveli

Restaurant

4051 Market Street

~0.4 mi
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Hamilton Restaurant

Restaurant

~0.4 mi
Bo Sing Chinese-American Food

Restaurant

~0.4 mi
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Crown Fried Chicken

Fast Food

~0.4 mi
Lee's Market

Fast Food

436 North 36th Street

~0.4 miMo-Fr 09:30-18:30; Sa 09:00-16:30; Su 10:00-16:00
+1-215-222-0731Website
Coco's Cookies and Creamery

Restaurant

3632 Powelton Avenue

~0.4 miMo-Su 14:00-23:00
+1 267-353-8059Website
Stacey's Pizza

Restaurant

~0.4 mi
iBowl

Restaurant

3639 Lancaster Avenue

~0.4 miMo-Sa 10:30-21:00; Su 12:00-21:00
+1-267-670-8626Website

Grocery & Markets

Eight Brothers

Supermarket

~340 ft
Convenience store

Convenience

~0.4 mi
Convenience store

Convenience

~0.4 mi

Cafes & Coffee

Cafe

Cafe

3737 Lancaster Avenue

~0.3 mi
+1-267-456-1669Website
Green Line Cafe

Cafe

3649 Lancaster Avenue

~0.4 miMo-Fr 08:00-14:00; Sa-Su 08:00-15:00
+1-215-222-3431Website
Corner Bakery

Cafe

3737 Market Street

~0.5 miMo-Fr 07:00-16:00; Sa 08:00-14:00
+1-215-349-6290Website

Bars & Pubs

Flynn's Bar

Bar

~0.4 mi

Food & Beverages

Beer King

Beverages

~0.5 mi

Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~0.3 mi
Waste disposal

Waste Disposal

~0.3 mi
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~0.3 mi
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Waste Basket

~0.4 mi
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~0.4 mi
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Waste Basket

~0.4 mi

Government offices

Licenses and Inspections West District Office

Government

4221 Market Street

~0.4 mi

Emergency services

Philadelphia Company 5 Fire Station

Fire Station

~0.4 mi

Specialists

Ivy Rehab

Physiotherapist

4005 Ludlow Street

~0.4 miMo,We 07:00-19:00; Tu,Th 08:00-16:00; Fr 07:00-15:00
+1-267-529-0050Website

Hospitals & clinics

FMC Dialysis Services

Clinic

4216 Market Street

~0.5 mi

Other services

Gil's Discount

Yes

~0.4 mi

Hair services

Leroy's Barber Shop

Hairdresser

4123 Lancaster Avenue

~0.3 mi

Beauty & spa

Rocket Tan

Beauty

3629 Lancaster Avenue

~0.5 miMo-Fr 12:00-20:00
+1-215-222-4730Website

Parks & amenities

Bench

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~0.3 mi

Places of worship

Baptist Ushers Brotherhood

Place Of Worship

~100 ft
Pathway To Purpose Kingdom Ministries

Place Of Worship

3951 Haverford Avenue

~180 ft
+1-215-222-0420
Pleasant grove Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~460 ft
Community Baptist Church

Place Of Worship

~510 ft
Philadelphia AOH Church of God

Place Of Worship

~560 ft
United House-Prayer for All

Place Of Worship

~730 ft

Funeral services

Ferry Funeral Home, Inc

Funeral Directors

~0.3 mi

Sports & outdoor

Velojawn

Bicycle

3946 Lancaster Avenue

~100 ftTu-Fr 11:00-18:00; Sa 11:00-17:00
+1-267-292-5323
Neighborhood Bike Works

Bicycle

~140 ft
Website

Electronics & technology

Redcap’s Corner

Games

3850 Lancaster Avenue

~810 ftMo-Su 12:00-22:30
+1-215-387-4040Website

General retail

Family Dollar

Variety Store

4061 Lancaster Avenue

~0.2 mi08:00-20:00
+1-215-252-9097Website
Greensgrow Mobile Market

Marketplace

~0.4 mi
Website

Specialty stores

Locust Moon

Books

~0.5 mi

Sports facilities

Fencing Academy of Philadelphia

Sports Centre

3851 Warren Street

~820 ft
Website

Gyms & fitness centers

James Shuler Memorial Boxing Gym

Fitness Centre

~0.4 mi

Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~90 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~90 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~100 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~120 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~180 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.3 mi
Bicycle parking

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~0.3 mi
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~0.3 mi
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~0.3 mi
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~0.4 mi

Vehicle rentals

39th & Mt. Vernon, Mantua Haverford Community Center

Bicycle Rental

631 North 39th Street

~760 ft24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
Saunders & Pearl

Bicycle Rental

310 Saunders Avenue

~0.2 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
42nd & Baring

Car Sharing

~0.3 mi
Powelton & Lancaster

Bicycle Rental

3760 Powelton Avenue

~0.3 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
Dornsife Center

Bicycle Rental

3599 Spring Garden Street

~0.4 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
41st and Market Street

Car Sharing

~0.4 mi
36th & Baring

Car Sharing

~0.4 mi
38th & Market

Bicycle Rental

3810 Market Street

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

Bicycle Rental

4261 Powelton Avenue

~0.4 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website
42nd & Lancaster

Bicycle Rental

4209 Lancaster Avenue

~0.4 mi24/7
+1 844-446-3346Website

Storage & lockers

Amazon Locker

Parcel Locker

~0.4 mi