TJin China Diner in San Antonio, TX

4.3(1,041)San Antonio, TX
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Solid choice

Rated 4.3 stars based on 1041 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Consistently rated well
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

San Antonio, TX • 4.3★
TJin China Diner: San Antonio's Premier Chinese Buffet. Located in the heart of the Far West Side, this Chinese restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet experience that's hard to beat. With a team of dedicated staff who work together to ensure a seamless dining experience, guests can enjoy a vast array of dishes, including General Tso's and orange chicken, all served fresh and hot. Great customer service and a welcoming atmosphere make TJin China Diner a top choice for families and groups alike. Whether you're in the mood for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, this San Antonio Chinese buffet has something for everyone.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
119 SW Loop 410 #103, San Antonio, TX 78245, USA, Far West Side, San Antonio, Texas
Phone
(210) 998-2078
Today
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
Rating
4.3 (1,041 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🅿️Parking available

Convenient parking for customers

♿Wheelchair accessible

Accessible entrance and facilities

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
Monday
11:00 AM – 9:30 PM
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 – 10:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 10:00 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

Amenities

Available facilities and features
RestroomWi-FiFree Wi-FiTV AvailableGood For GroupsGood For Kids

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualCozyQuietTrendingTrendyNoise: Noise level

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerSeatingTable serviceLunchDinner

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 serviceServes local specialty

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
AlcoholBeerComfort foodHalal foodQuick biteSmall plates

Planning

Reservations and groups
Accepts reservations

Reviews

1,041 reviews

Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What are some of the popular dishes at TJin China Diner?

The general Tso chicken and the taste of the chicken was literally watery, no flavor inside.

Are the portions generous?

Portion is a good size for dinner. I was able to take plenty of leftovers for the next day.

Is the restaurant kid-friendly?

My daughter has the General Tso meal and she also loved it.

Is the restaurant open on holidays?

Open on Christmas and everyone was super friendly!

Is the restaurant worth visiting?

Hands down the best Chinese food in San Antonio....

Is the food hot when served?

Always hot food, and amazing service!

Nearby Places

Local services, shops, and points of interest

38 places nearby (finance, food, government, healthcare, personal care)

Banking

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8603 State Highway 151

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Cafes & Coffee

Starbucks

Cafe

8227 State Highway 151

~730 ft
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Bakeries & Desserts

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Ice Cream

8603 State Highway 151

~0.6 mi

Postal services

The UPS Store

Post Office

8403 State Highway 151

~0.3 miMo-Fr 8:30-19:30; Sa 10:00-18:00
+1-210-520-0468Website
Mailbox

Post Box

~0.3 mi

Specialists

After Hours Optical

Optician

119 Southwest Loop 410

~480 ftMo-Sa 10:00-13:00,14:30-22:00
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Hospitals & clinics

Little Spurs Pediatric Urgent Care

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Hair services

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8603 State Highway 151

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Hairdresser

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Beauty

8603 State Highway 151

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Electronics & technology

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Specialty stores

Office Depot

Stationery

119 Southwest Loop 410

~530 ftMo-Th 08:00-19:00; Fr 08:00-20:00; Sa 09:00-19:00; Su 11:00-18:00
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General retail

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8219 State Highway 151

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Clothing & fashion

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Parking facilities

Bicycle parking

Bicycle Parking

~0.5 mi

Fuel & charging stations

Gas station

Fuel

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