Kawser Chinese &Thai Restaurant (Halal) in San Antonio, TX

4.0(228)San Antonio, TX
Solid choice

Rated 4.0 stars based on 228 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Quick meals
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

San Antonio, TX • 4.0★
Kawser Chinese & Thai Restaurant (Halal) in San Antonio, Texas offers an exceptional dining experience for those seeking a Chinese buffet. With a 4-star rating from 228 satisfied customers, this restaurant consistently delivers on flavor and service. From the savory dishes to the attentive staff, every aspect of the dining experience is designed to delight. Whether you're a local or just visiting, Kawser Chinese & Thai Restaurant is a fantastic choice for an all-you-can-eat meal. Positive reviews highlight the restaurant's friendly service, fair prices, and comfortable atmosphere, making it an excellent destination for families, foodies, and those seeking a truly unique dining experience.

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This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
311 N Zarzamora St, San Antonio, TX 78207, USA, Inner West Side, San Antonio, Texas
Phone
(210) 530-1073
Today
6:00 – 11:00 PM
Rating
4.0 (228 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Great for families

Kid-friendly and family-oriented

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

Wheelchair accessible

Accessible entrance and facilities

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Signature Dishes

6 popular dishes mentioned by diners
Atmosphere Kid-FriendlyFoodPlace CleanPrices FairService FriendlyWait Time Long

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Traditional Touches 🥢

Chinese regional cuisine · score 30/100
Authenticity score30/100
Authentic

Detected from menu, FAQ answers, and restaurant name.

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.1 weighted · 228 reviews
4.1weighted · raw 4.0 from 228 reviews( 0.14 from raw)
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median228 / 793.5 median
03,967.5 (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 (4.0) with the city average (4.19) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 3967.5+ 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 – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 2:00 PM, 6:00 – 11:00 PM
Friday
Closed
Saturday
6:00 – 11:00 PM
Sunday
6:00 – 11:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
Wheelchair Accessible

Amenities

Available facilities and features
RestroomTV AvailableWaiter ServiceWheelchair accessibleAccepts credit cardsFree Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualCozyQuiet

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerDessertSeatingLunchDinner

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservationsOutdoor SeatingCatering

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Parking

Parking availability
Bike Parking

Parking is available for customers.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
Business Accepts Credit Cards

Highlights

Special features
Sports

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodHealthy optionsQuick biteSmall platesVegetarian options

Planning

Reservations and groups
Accepts reservations

Full Menu

27 items with prices
  • 33. Red Curry$14.99

    Green beans, zucchini, bell peppers, peas, fresh basil and lime leaves in thai red curry with coconut milk.

  • 34. Panang Curry$12.99

    Green beans, sweet peas and bell Thai peppers in panang curry with coconut milk.

  • 35. Yellow Curry$12.99

    Potatoes, carrots and onion in yellow curry with coconut milk.

  • 36. Massaman Curry$12.99

    Potatoes, roasted peanuts and onion in massaman curry with coconut milk.

  • 37. Green Curry$12.99

    Green beans, zucchini, bell peppers, peas, fresh basil and lime leaves in a thai green curry with coconut milk.

  • 38. Pad Ginger$12.99

    A Thai ginger stir fried with white mushrooms, shitake mushrooms, broccoli, carrots and onions.

  • 39. Pad Basil$12.99

    The most popular stir fried green beans, mushrooms, zucchini, bell peppers and accentuated with basil.

  • 40. Mixed Vegetable$12.99

    Assorted spring vegetable stir fried in chef's very own recipe thai sauce.

  • 41. Garlic Lover$12.99

    As healthy as it gets! Stir fried garlic on a bed of assorted summer veggies.

  • 42. Lemon Grass & Garlic$12.99

    Thailand's famous lemon grass stir fried with garlic, carrots, zucchini, mushrooms and onion.

  • 43. Spicy Pepper$12.99

    Spicy. Stir fried bell peppers, carrots, mushrooms, onions, jalapeños, fresh basil and scallions.

  • 44. Sweet & Sour$12.99

    Stir fried bell peppers, pineapple, onions, scallions, carrots, tomatoes, cucumbers in sweet & sour sauce.

  • 44. Egg Plant Delight$12.99

    Stir fried eggplant, bell peppers, onions, fresh basil, zucchini, lemon grass, carrots with lemon grass sauce.

  • 51. Chicken Manchurian$12.99

    Chicken with soy sauce, hot sauce and lime.

  • 52. Chicken Chili$14.99

    Chicken, onion, with soy sauce, hot sauce, vinegar and bell pepper.

  • 53. Gobi Manchurian$12.99

    Cauliflower, soy sauce, hot sauce and lime.

  • 54. Three Best Friends$14.99

    Sautéed chicken, beef and shrimp a top sautéed vegetables.

  • 55. Bangkok Chicken$12.99

    Fried chicken breast sautéed with mixed vegetables topped with cashews.

  • 56. Thai Chicken Teriyaki$12.99

    Grilled chicken with sautéed mixed vegetables, topped with teriyaki sauce.

  • 57. Thai Chicken Peanuts$12.99

    Grilled chicken breast served with mixed vegetables, vermicelli noodles, scallions, ground peanuts and peanut sauce.

  • 58. Grilled Chicken$12.99

    Marinated chicken with Thai herbs, teriyaki sauce, vegetables and rice.

  • 59. Thai Fried Rice$14.99

    Onions, scallions and egg.

  • 60. Thai Basil Fried Rice$14.99

    Fresh basil, bell pepper, egg, onion and scallions.

  • 61. Thai Ginger Fried Rice$14.99

    Fried ginger, mixed vegetables, onions, scallions and egg.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

228 reviews

Customer highlights

  • Customers have left 228 reviews, with an average rating of 4.0 stars.
  • Review tags mention pad thai, spicy, orange chicken, and drunken noodles.
  • Positive review text points to service, cleanliness, family visits, 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 service friendly?

The owner was very friendly and welcoming, even offering us a special dish not on the menu that he cooked for himself — and it was absolutely delicious

Is the atmosphere kid-friendly?

The staff seems very family oriented!

Is the place clean?

Very polite, restaurant really clean

Is the food authentic?

Very authentic Thai food..delicious

Are the prices fair?

Super savory dishes, the appetizer was so tasty, friendly service and fair prices

Is the wait time long?

It did take a little long but didn’t mind the wait

Can I get glass noodles?

Want glass noodles.. if they have them

Can I get halal options?

great halal options highly recommend!

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What is the rating of Kawser Chinese &Thai Restaurant (Halal)?

Kawser Chinese &Thai Restaurant (Halal) has a 4.0-star rating based on 228 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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Toilets

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