Tong's Thai Restaurant in San Antonio, TX
Tong's Thai Restaurant
Tong's Thai Restaurant in San Antonio, Texas is a top-rated destination for those seeking an authentic Chinese buffet experience.
Quick verdict
- Family-friendly seating
- Good value for price
- Accepts reservations
- Wheelchair accessible
- Can get crowded during peak hours
1146 Austin Hwy, San Antonio, TX 78209, USA, Alamo Heights, San Antonio, Texas
Quick facts
Rated 4.4 stars based on 2126 reviews.
- Family-friendly
- Budget-friendly
- Quick service
Best for / Not ideal for
Best for
- Families
- Large groups
- Quick meals
Not ideal for
- Romantic dinners
- Quiet atmosphere
At a glance
San Antonio, TX • 4.4★
At a glance
What stands out
Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor
Attentive and helpful staff
Pleasant and welcoming environment
Lots of options to choose from
Before you go
Convenient parking for customers
Accessible entrance and facilities
Beer, wine, and cocktails available
Signature Dishes
7 popular dishes mentioned by diners
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Traditional Touches 🥢
Chinese regional cuisine · score 30/100
Traditional Touches 🥢
Detected from menu, FAQ answers, and restaurant name.
Trusted Rating
✅ 4.3 weighted · 2,126 reviews
Trusted Rating
The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.4) 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.
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Hours & Location
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Hours & Location
Regular Hours
7 days
Regular Hours
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Amenities & Services
Accessibility, service options, and dining details
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Accessibility
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Ambiance and setting
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Dining Options
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Dining Options
Service Options
Dine-in, takeout, delivery
Service Options
Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.
Parking
Parking availability
Parking
Parking is available for customers.
Payment Methods
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Highlights
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Planning
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Reviews
2,126 reviews
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common answers about this buffet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the service at Tong's Thai Restaurant friendly?
Everyone is always friendly, I always get the panaang curry it has a good spice to it, it’s delicious and they serve it with a side of rice in a cute heart shape ❤️
Is the atmosphere at Tong's Thai Restaurant clean and welcoming?
The ambience is also very clean and welcoming.
Is the food at Tong's Thai Restaurant authentic?
I’ve traveled all over the world. There are only a few Thai restaurants that I would waste my time on getting online to review. This place is absolutely wonderful when I comes to authentic Thai cuisines.
Is the service at Tong's Thai Restaurant attentive?
Our waiter, Pap was fantastic. He was attentive, polite, and made us feel genuinely cared for throughout the meal.
Is the food at Tong's Thai Restaurant flavorful?
The food was excellent—flavorful, fresh, and beautifully presented.
Can I get spicy food at Tong's Thai Restaurant?
My only complaint is that I forgot I was in Texas, so when I asked for “spicy Pad Thai,” they didn’t disappoint.
Is the food at Tong's Thai Restaurant fresh?
The food here is always fresh!
Is the atmosphere at Tong's Thai Restaurant kid-friendly?
Good food, good ambient, ideal for big and small group, Family friendly.
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Can I get vegetarian and vegan options at Tong's Thai Restaurant?
Great food with lot of options for everybody, including vegetarian and vegan options.
📍Neighborhood Gem
A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.
📍Neighborhood Gem
A standout spot in a quiet area — people come here on purpose.
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