Szechwan Kitchen in Phoenix, AZ

4.4(203)14.30 - 19.95Phoenix, AZ
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Solid choice

Rated 4.4 stars based on 203 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Consistently rated well
  • 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 • Price 14.30 - 19.95 • 4.4★
Szechwan Kitchen in Encanto Village, Phoenix, Arizona offers an exceptional Chinese buffet experience. This 4.4-star Chinese restaurant serves an impressive array of dishes, all carefully prepared and presented. Whether you're in the mood for something classic or adventurous, Szechwan Kitchen has something for everyone. Their all-you-can-eat buffet is a highlight, with a vast selection of options to satisfy any craving. Reviewers praise the great service, clean and decorative atmosphere, and delicious spices that elevate every meal. With its convenient location and wheelchair accessible features, Szechwan Kitchen is an excellent choice for anyone seeking a memorable dining experience in Phoenix, Arizona.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
4402 N 7th Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85013, USA, Encanto Village, Phoenix, Arizona
Phone
(602) 248-3807
Today
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Price
14.30 - 19.95
Rating
4.4 (203 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🧹Clean, comfortable

Well-maintained dining area

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

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Before you go

♿Wheelchair accessible

Accessible entrance and facilities

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Signature Dishes

6 popular dishes mentioned by diners
Cleanliness Of Szechwan KitchenDishesQuality Of FoodServiceSpice Level Suitable For EveryoneWait Time

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 30/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score30/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
10/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Under $16 per person
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

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

Traditional Touches 🥢

Sichuan regional cuisine · score 25/100
Authenticity score25/100
Sichuan

Regional dishes detected

Soup Dumpling

Detected from menu, FAQ answers, and restaurant name.

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.1 weighted · 203 reviews
4.1weighted · raw 4.4 from 203 reviews(↓ 0.27 from raw)
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median203 / 697 median
03,485 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.4) with the city average (4.05) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 3485+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Sunday
12:00 – 9:00 PM

Popular Times

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Pricing

Price range 14.30 - 19.95
Price range14.30 - 19.95
Menu items include pricing. See the menu section for item details.

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

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

Amenities

Available facilities and features
RestroomCurbside PickupDogs Allowed

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualCozyQuiet

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerCateringCounter serviceDessertSeating

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
Serves local specialty

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodHealthy optionsQuick biteSmall platesVegan optionsVegetarian options

Reviews

203 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is Szechwan Kitchen kid-friendly?

We’ll definitely be back soon.

What is the cleanliness of Szechwan Kitchen?

The restaurant was clean and bright, our order was ready and well packed when we arrived, staff friendly and welcoming.

How is the service at Szechwan Kitchen?

The service was great. The staff friendly and welcoming.

What is the quality of food at Szechwan Kitchen?

The food is so amazing. Everything we’ve ever gotten is phenomenal.

How is the wait time at Szechwan Kitchen?

Our order was ready and well packed when we arrived.

Is the spice level suitable for everyone?

If you like medium spice I think you’ll enjoy these! The spice is not overwhelming, it mostly comes from the smokiness of the peppers they use.

Can I get a takeout or delivery from Szechwan Kitchen?

We have only done takeout from here and delivery.

Are the dishes at Szechwan Kitchen safe to eat?

Unfortunately, there is a mention of a cockroach leg in one of the reviews, so the answer is not entirely positive.

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Can I get soup dumplings at Szechwan Kitchen?

The soup dumplings are out of this world. The spicy soup dumplings are just life-changing.

🌆Mixed Urban

A dense, diverse urban area with plenty happening in every direction.

A dense, diverse urban area with plenty happening in every direction.

Recreation & Entertainment
12
Food & Dining
9
Government & Public Services
7
Transportation & Automotive
6
Retail & Shopping
1
Utilities & Infrastructure
1

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Local services, shops, and points of interest

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Cafes & Coffee

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Cafe

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Waste management

Waste disposal

Waste Disposal

~320 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~350 ft
Valley Metro

Waste Basket

~520 ft
Valley Metro

Waste Basket

~540 ft
Waste disposal

Waste Disposal

~600 ft
Waste disposal

Waste Disposal

~700 ft

Public facilities

Drinking water

Drinking Water

~0.4 mi

Parks & amenities

Bench

Bench

~310 ft
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~310 ft
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Bench

~320 ft
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Bench

~320 ft
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Bench

~320 ft
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Bench

~320 ft

Sports & recreation

Swimming pool

Swimming Pool

~460 ft
Swimming pool

Swimming Pool

~600 ft
Swimming pool

Swimming Pool

~640 ft
Swimming pool

Swimming Pool

~650 ft
Swimming pool

Swimming Pool

~680 ft
Swimming pool

Swimming Pool

~710 ft

Clothing & fashion

Off Chute Too

Clothes

~0.4 mi

Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~350 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~360 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~360 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~360 ft
Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~360 ft

Vehicle rentals

Grid

Bicycle Rental

~810 ft
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Storage & lockers

Amazon Locker - Razzle

Parcel Locker

~0.4 mi