Panda Express in San Antonio, TX

3.7(966)San Antonio, TX
Mixed feedback

3.7-star rating from 966 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

San Antonio, TX • 3.7★
Panda Express in San Antonio, Texas is a top choice for Chinese buffet enthusiasts. This Chinese restaurant in the heart of Alamo Heights offers an all-you-can-eat experience that's hard to resist. With a rating of 3.7 out of 5 stars based on 966 reviews, you can trust that you're in good hands. Whether you're in the mood for a casual dinner or a quick bite to go, Panda Express has got you covered with takeout, dineIn, and delivery options. Plus, their wheelchair accessible facilities ensure that everyone can enjoy their delicious food.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
1446 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209, USA, Alamo Heights, San Antonio, Texas
Phone
(210) 824-2906
Today
9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Rating
3.7 (966 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

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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

2 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

Service×2

Also mentioned

Price

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 29/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score29/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
2/25
Budget-friendly
7/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Budget-friendly pricing
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

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

Trusted Rating

👍 3.9 weighted · 966 reviews
3.9weighted · raw 3.7 from 966 reviews( 0.20 from raw)
Trusted
Review volume vs. city median966 / 774 median
03,870 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (3.7) with the city average (4.14) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 3870+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Tuesday
9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Wednesday
9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Thursday
9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Friday
9:30 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday
9:30 AM – 10:30 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM – 10:30 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
RestroomCurbside PickupDogs Allowed

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualQuietTrendy

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerCateringSeatingLunchDinner

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

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
Comfort foodHealthy optionsQuick biteSmall platesVegetarian options

Reviews

966 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the price at Panda Express affordable?

The prices are very affordable.

Is the service at Panda Express good?

The service is always amazing.

Is the service at Panda Express friendly?

We were helped by Vilma and she really made us feel like valued customers

What is the rating of Panda Express?

Panda Express has a 3.7-star rating based on 966 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.

Food & Dining
10
Miscellaneous Services
3
Financial Services
1
Healthcare & Medical
1
Transportation & Automotive
1
Personal Care & Beauty
1

18 nearby places across 7 categories

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

18 places nearby (finance, food, healthcare, services, personal care)

Banking

ATM

Atm

~270 ft

Restaurants

Panda Express

Fast Food

Austin Highway

~10 ftMo-Th 09:30-22:00; Fr 09:30-22:30; Sa 09:30-22:00; Su 10:00-22:00
McDonald's

Fast Food

1450 Austin Highway

~160 ft06:00-22:00
Jimmy John's

Fast Food

1455 Austin Highway

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Wingstop

Fast Food

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Domino's

Fast Food

3255 Harry Wurzbach Road

~0.2 miMo-Th 10:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-01:00; Su 10:00-24:00
Yippon Ramen

Restaurant

~0.2 mi
Fresh Donuts

Fast Food

1302 Austin Highway

~0.4 mi
L&L Hawaiian Grill

Fast Food

1302 Austin Highway

~0.5 mi11:00-21:00
Taco Cabana

Fast Food

1253 Austin Highway

~0.6 miMo-Sa 06:00-22:00

Cafes & Coffee

Dutch Bros. Coffee

Cafe

1255 Austin Highway

~0.5 miMo-Th 05:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 05:00-23:00; Su 05:00-22:00

Pharmacy & medical supplies

H-E-B Pharmacy

Pharmacy

1520 Austin Highway

~0.3 mi

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E-Z Wash

Laundry

~0.2 mi

Beauty & spa

Andrea's Hair & Nail Salon

Beauty

~0.2 mi

Places of worship

Friends Meeting House of San Antonio

Place Of Worship

~0.5 mi

Vehicle services

The Bubble Bath

Car Wash

Austin Highway

~0.4 mi