Dao Kitchen in Phoenix, AZ

4.4(459)Phoenix, AZ
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Solid choice

Rated 4.4 stars based on 459 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Large groups
  • Quick meals
  • Families

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Phoenix, AZ • 4.4★
Dao Kitchen: A Premier Chinese Buffet Experience in Phoenix, Arizona. For an outstanding all-you-can-eat buffet experience in the North Gateway neighborhood, look no further than Dao Kitchen. With a rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars based on 459 reviews, this Chinese restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience. Patrons rave about the extensive menu options, including their signature dishes such as the General Tso and Pineapple chicken. Reviews highlight the exceptional staff, particularly Lee, who is known for being super attentive and very friendly. Diners also appreciate the peaceful atmosphere, complete with soothing music that sets the tone for a relaxing meal.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
34455 N 27th Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85085, USA, North Gateway, Phoenix, Arizona
Phone
(623) 516-8886
Today
Closed
Rating
4.4 (459 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🍰Great desserts

Wide selection of sweets

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

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Before you go

♿Wheelchair accessible

Accessible entrance and facilities

🍺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: Closed

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
Wheelchair accessible entranceWheelchair accessible parking lotWheelchair accessible restroomWheelchair accessible seating

Amenities

Available facilities and features
Bar onsiteRestroomDogs AllowedCurbside Pickup

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualCozyQuiet

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerDessertSeatingTable serviceLunch

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservations

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Credit CardsDebit CardsN F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
Fast serviceGreat beer selectionGreat tea selectionServes local specialty

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
AlcoholBeerCocktailsCoffeeComfort foodHard liquor

Reviews

459 reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is Dao Kitchen kid-friendly?

Dao Kitchen is a great place to dine with kids. However, we did not have any kids with us when we stopped in.

What is the food quality like?

The food is outstanding and the best I've ever had. The beef is melt-in-your-mouth tender with a rich, savory flavor that is perfectly balanced.

What dishes are recommended?

Honorable mentions are the Mongolian beef, kung pao chicken, egg drop soup & the peking chicken.

What is the price range?

We ordered the General Tso, the Pineapple chicken, and the Seseme chicken for a very reasonable price. The portions were very generous – if it wasn't so delicious we would have had leftovers.

Is the service good?

The service is attentive and friendly.

How is the cleanliness?

The restaurant itself is sparkling clean.

How long do you have to wait for food?

They took like 5 to 10 minutes to give us menus, but after that, the food came promptly.

Is Dao Kitchen worth the drive?

This is a bit of a drive from where we live, but this is SO EXTREMELY WORTH IT!

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Are there any vegan and vegetarian options?

It's nice to see a variety of clearly labeled vegan and vegetarian dishes.

How is the portion size?

Everyone ordered from the lunch special and we were happy we did because as you can see from the pictures it was a great amount of food.

What is the rating of Dao Kitchen?

Dao Kitchen has a 4.4-star rating based on 459 customer reviews.

Where is Dao Kitchen located?

Dao Kitchen is located at 34455 N 27th Dr, Phoenix, AZ 85085, USA, North Gateway, Phoenix, Arizona.

Does Dao Kitchen offer delivery or takeout?

Dao Kitchen offers delivery, takeout, dine-in.

Is Dao Kitchen good?

Dao Kitchen is well-rated with 4.4 stars from 459 reviews.

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

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Insurance

American Family Insurance

Insurance

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~640 ft
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Insurance

34406 North 27th Drive

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Specialists

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Hospitals & clinics

Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism

Hospital

34406 North 27th Drive

~400 ftMo-Fr 08:00-17:00
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Pharmacy & medical supplies

Walgreens

Pharmacy

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~480 ft

Rehabilitation & care

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Mental health & counseling

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Counselling

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Hair services

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Technology & IT services

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Sports & recreation

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~820 ft
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~870 ft
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~890 ft

Gyms & fitness centers

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