Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant in San Francisco, CA

4.0(690)San Francisco, CA
Solid choice

Rated 4.0 stars based on 690 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Consistently rated well
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Quick meals

Not ideal for

  • Romantic dinners

At a glance

San Francisco, CA • 4.0★
Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant is a top destination for San Francisco, California residents and visitors seeking an unforgettable dining experience. This esteemed Chinese buffet in the heart of North Beach offers an all-you-can-eat selection of mouth-watering dishes, satisfying the cravings of both adventurous and traditional eaters. Whether you're in the mood for comfort food or something new, the restaurant's diverse menu has something for everyone. Diners rave about the quick service and extensive selection of options, making it an ideal choice for families and groups.
This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages.
Address
1300 Stockton St, San Francisco, CA 94133, USA, North Beach, San Francisco, California
Phone
(415) 982-6020
Today
11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Rating
4.0 (690 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Great for families

Kid-friendly and family-oriented

Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🍺Alcohol served

Beer, wine, and cocktails available

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

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

Popular Times

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Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
RestroomCurbside PickupDogs Allowed

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
Casual

Dining Options

Food and beverage choices
LunchDinnerTable serviceLunchDinnerSolo dining

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
Fast service

Food & Drink

Menu offerings
AlcoholBeerComfort foodLate-night foodQuick biteSmall plates

Reviews

690 reviews

Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

Is the food at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant fresh?

The food is made to order and very fresh, although it can take a while to prepare.

What are some popular dishes at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant?

Popular dishes include stir-fried pea sprouts, boiled chicken with ginger and green onion, clams with black bean sauce, and chicken chow mein.

Is the food at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant authentic Chinese cuisine?

The restaurant serves authentic Chinese food, according to some reviewers.

Is Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant a good value for money?

Some reviewers find it to be a good value for money, although the quality of food and service can vary.

Is the service at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant friendly?

Some reviewers have reported friendly service, while others have experienced slow or bad service.

How is the atmosphere at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant?

The atmosphere has been described as cozy, but also as leaving much to be desired by some reviewers.

Is Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant a family-friendly restaurant?

The restaurant is suitable for families, with options for kids and a cozy atmosphere.

Can I expect a wait at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant?

Some reviewers have reported a long waiting time, while others have been seated right away.

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What is the quality of the food at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant?

The quality of the food can vary, with some reviewers reporting delicious dishes and others finding the food inedible.

Can I get a table right away at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant?

It's possible to get a table right away, especially if you avoid peak hours.

Is the kitchen at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant clean?

Some reviewers have reported that the kitchen is dirty.

Are the portions at Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant generous?

Some reviewers have reported that the portions are generous, with enough food to share family-style.

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95 places nearby (arts & culture, finance, food, government, healthcare)

Museums & galleries

Jazz mural

Artwork

~390 ft
Language of Birds

Artwork

~410 ft
Biordi Art Imports

Art

412 Columbus Avenue

~430 ft
Ping Yuen Mural

Artwork

~520 ft
Enter the Cafe

Artwork

~590 ft

Banking

Chase

Bank

~80 ftMo-Fr 09:00-17:00; Sa 09:00-14:00; Su closed
East West Bank

Bank

1301 Stockton Street

~100 ft
East West Bank

Bank

1241 Stockton Street

~220 ft
CTBC Bank

Bank

~440 ft
Wells Fargo

Bank

~460 ftMo-Fr 09:00-17:00
GBC International Bank

Bank

468 Columbus Avenue

~540 ft

Restaurants

Yuet Lee Seafood Restaurant

Restaurant

~10 ft
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~140 ftMo-Su 08:00-16:00
Hing Lung Co

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China Live

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644 Broadway

~180 ft
Louie's Dim Sum Inc.

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~180 ft
New Moon

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~200 ft
Eight Tables

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8 Kenneth Rexroth Place

~220 ftTu-Sa 17:30+
Capo's

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~260 ft
MyCanh

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~270 ft

Grocery & Markets

Pang Kee Bargain Market

Supermarket

~40 ft
Best Food

Convenience

~100 ft
Tai Hing Market

Greengrocer

681 Broadway

~120 ft
Kum Luen

Greengrocer

~140 ft
Kin Tat Co.

Convenience

~140 ft
Cao Kee Market

Convenience

~180 ft
Sun Kau Shing Co., Inc.

Supermarket

~230 ft
SunMoon Market

Convenience

~240 ft
ABC Supermarket Inc

Convenience

~260 ft
J & L Vegi Supermarket

Supermarket

1215 Stockton Street

~270 ft
Dong Hing Supermarket

Greengrocer

1210 Stockton Street

~310 ft
Hop Hing Market

Greengrocer

1211 Stockton Street

~310 ft

Cafes & Coffee

V & J Cafe

Cafe

670 Broadway

~100 ft
Kiss of Matcha

Cafe

612 Broadway

~330 ftTu-Th 11:00-19:00; Fr-Su 10:00-21:00
Love Tea

Cafe

~400 ft
Caffè Greco

Cafe

423 Columbus Avenue

~420 ft
Tancca

Cafe

776 Broadway

~440 ft
Caffe Trieste Annex Retail Store

Coffee

609 Vallejo Street

~450 ft

Postal services

Mailbox

Post Box

~70 ft
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~350 ft
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~430 ft
United States Postal Service

Post Box

~440 ft
Mailbox

Post Box

~540 ft
Mailbox

Post Box

~570 ft

Waste management

Waste bin

Waste Basket

~90 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~230 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~390 ft
Waste bin

Waste Basket

~460 ft

Pharmacy & medical supplies

Walgreens

Pharmacy

Stockton Street

~160 ft

Specialists

Eye Studio

Optician

~360 ftTu-Sa 10:00-17:00
Dr. Cecelia Mui

Optometrist

~430 ft

Primary care

North East Medical Services

Doctors

~410 ft

Other services

Good View Trading

Kitchen

678 Broadway

~60 ft
Jing Ye Co.

Yes

1254 Stockton Street

~120 ft
Southern Gift Trade Company

Yes

~160 ft
Ho Kee Market

Yes

~170 ft
Meng Trading Co

Yes

711 Broadway

~180 ft
Chung Chau City Inc.

Yes

1230 Stockton Street

~210 ft
China Central Service

Yes

1235 Stockton Street

~240 ft
Sun Sun Trading Co.

Yes

1226 Stockton Street

~250 ft
Tan Tan Trading Co Inc.

Yes

~270 ft
New Louie's Inc

Yes

1213 Stockton Street

~290 ft

Hair services

H.K. Anna Hair & Beauty Salon

Hairdresser

~310 ft
Hair salon

Hairdresser

~380 ft
Lana Beauty Salon

Hairdresser

784 Broadway

~460 ft

Beauty & spa

Oriental House of Beauty

Beauty

~570 ft

Employment & recruitment

Yin Yin Job Service

Employment Agency

715 Broadway

~190 ft

Professional services

King Fung Trading Co.

Company

~310 ft

Real estate services

Hogan and Vest Inc

Estate Agent

~400 ft

Parks & amenities

Auspicious Clouds | Heavy Fog

Bench

~240 ft
Bench

Bench

~490 ft
Bench

Bench

~560 ft

Sports & recreation

Playground

Playground

~300 ft

Clothing & fashion

InFashion

Clothes

~220 ft
Let's Go Boutique

Clothes

~330 ft
Dee Dee Botique

Clothes

~480 ft
1111 Grant

Clothes

~510 ft
Italian House

Clothes

~520 ft

Specialty stores

Sun Rising Gift Store

Gift

~340 ft
Update Gift

Gift

~370 ft
Gift shop

Gift

~420 ft
E & S Gift Shop

Gift

~490 ft
Lola Card Stop

Stationery

454 Columbus Avenue

~520 ft
Andy's Jewelery

Jewelry

~560 ft

Parking facilities

Parking facility

Parking

~240 ft
Parking entrance

Parking Entrance

~360 ft
Chinatown Parking

Parking

~450 ft
Parking facility

Parking

~530 ft

Public transportation

Taxi Stand at Columbus Ave at Broadway (SW Corner, in front of City Lights Book)

Taxi

259 Columbus Avenue

~580 ftAt All Times

Travel agencies

Windy's Travel Agency

Travel Agency

~520 ft

Other utilities

Vending machine

Vending Machine

~480 ft
Vending machine

Vending Machine

~580 ft