Seafood Hotpot in Philadelphia, PA

4.3(65)Philadelphia, PA
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Solid choice

Rated 4.3 stars based on 65 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Budget dining
  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Quiet atmosphere

At a glance

Philadelphia, PA • 4.3★
Seafood Hotpot, a renowned Chinese buffet in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania's vibrant Center City East neighborhood, is a haven for those seeking an unparalleled dining experience. With a 4.3-star rating and an impressive 65 reviews, this eatery has earned a reputation for its exceptional service and mouth-watering dishes. From the flavorful Tom Yum soup to the all-you-can-eat hotpot and seafood boil, every meal is a culinary delight. Whether you're dining solo or with friends, Seafood Hotpot offers a unique and unforgettable experience with its fast service and welcoming atmosphere. All-you-can-eat options abound, including a $26.99 deal that's perfect for those looking to indulge in a Casual and Trendy setting.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
1002 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA, Center City East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Phone
(215) 928-8838
Today
12:00 – 11:00 PM
Rating
4.3 (65 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

🦀Fresh seafood

Quality crab and seafood options

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more

Amenities

Available facilities and features
RestroomWaiter ServiceCurbside PickupDogs Allowed

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualTrendy

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerTable serviceLunchDinnerServes Breakfast

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Parking

Parking availability
Parking

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Highlights

Special features
Fast service

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
noneAlcoholComfort food

Reviews

65 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

How much does the all-you-can-eat option cost?

$26.99 per person, with tax $29.15

What kind of seafood options do they have?

Shrimp, squid, blue crab, imitation crab sticks, and snow crab legs

Can you order appetizers?

Yes, but be aware that they may not arrive with your order

Is the food quality good?

Some reviewers have mixed opinions about the food quality, with some saying it's good and others saying it's not fresh

Is the service good?

Some reviewers have had good experiences with the service, while others have had issues with communication and attentiveness

Is the place clean?

Some reviewers have mentioned that the place is clean, while others have had issues with cleanliness

Is the wait time long?

Some reviewers have had issues with long wait times, while others have had good experiences

Where is Seafood Hotpot located?

Seafood Hotpot is located at 1002 Arch St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA, Center City East, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

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Postal services

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~390 ft
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~530 ft
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Post Box

~700 ft
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Post Box

~820 ft
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Post Box

~880 ft

Public facilities

Public restroom

Toilets

~610 ft

Government offices

Philadelphia Parking Authority Residential Permits

Government

35 North 8th Street

~980 ft
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Alternative medicine

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Herbalist

~190 ft

Pharmacy & medical supplies

Arch Pharmacy

Pharmacy

~190 ft
CVS Pharmacy

Pharmacy

1046 Market Street

~790 ft08:00-22:00
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Specialists

Cohen's Fashion Optical

Optician

1030 Arch Street

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Body art

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Lawyer

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Sports & recreation

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Sports & outdoor

Bike Line

Bicycle

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Electronics & technology

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Music

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Gift

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Clothing & fashion

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~510 ft
H&M

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General retail

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Marketplace

~640 ft
Kiosk

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Gyms & fitness centers

L&M Studio

Fitness Centre

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~530 ft
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~840 ft
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Attractions

Reading Terminal

Attraction

~700 ft

Visitor information

Becky Stoloff Welcome Center

Information

~800 ft

Fuel & charging stations

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Charging Station

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