Lin's Grand Buffet in Tucson, AZ

3.9(5,721)Tucson, AZ
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3.9-star rating from 5721 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Families
  • Budget dining
  • Quick meals
  • Casual dining
  • Large groups

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Tucson, AZ • 3.9★
Lin's Grand Buffet in Tucson, Arizona offers an unparalleled all-you-can-eat Chinese buffet experience. With a vast array of dishes to satisfy every craving, this Chinese restaurant is a perfect destination for families, foodies, and individuals alike. From the servesLunch to servesDinner options, Lin's Grand Buffet caters to diverse tastes and preferences. Reviewers rave about the fresh seafood and good variety of food, which gets even better after 4 pm. With 5721 positive reviews, it's clear that Lin's Grand Buffet is a Tucson favorite. Whether you're in the mood for servesVegetarianFood or servesDessert, this Chinese buffet has got you covered. Don't miss out on the dineIn, takeout, or delivery options, making it easy to enjoy Lin's Grand Buffet whenever you want.

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This family-friendly Chinese buffet welcomes diners of all ages. This buffet provides good value for money.
Address
1068 E Tucson Marketplace Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85713, USA, Downtown Tucson, Tucson, Arizona
Phone
(520) 623-8891
Today
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Rating
3.9 (5,721 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

📋Huge selection

Lots of options to choose from

✨Fresh, quality food

Multiple reviewers mention the freshness

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Before you go

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

Signature Dishes

4 popular dishes mentioned by diners

Top picks

**Fresh Seafood****Good Variety Of Food**Which Gets Even Better After 4 Pm

Also mentioned

Wait Times Like

Extracted from diner reviews and FAQ answers.

Not the Fastest

Score 27/100 · 2 positive signals
Quick bite score27/100
Speed signals
0/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
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 · 5,721 reviews
3.9weighted · raw 3.9 from 5,721 reviews
Rock Solid / Community Favorite
Review volume vs. city median5,721 / 801.5 median
04,007.5 (Rock Solid threshold)
Rating spread on Yelp
5★
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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 (3.9) with the city average (3.78) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 4007.5+ 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 – 9:00 PM
Tuesday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Wednesday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Thursday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM
Friday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Saturday
11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Sunday
11:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Amenities

Available facilities and features
TV AvailableGender Neutral RestroomsGood For GroupsGood For KidsWaiter ServiceLimited vegetarian options

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
CasualGood for groupsGood for kidsNoise: Noise level

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
TakeoutDine-inDeliveryReservationsOutdoor SeatingCatering

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Full Menu

37 items with prices
  • Small Family Meal / 小家庭餐$57.99

    (Feeds 3-5 people) choose 1 appetizer, 3 entrees, and 2 sides).

  • Large Family Meal / 大家庭餐$90.99

    (Feeds 5-7 people) choose 2 appetizer, 5 entrees, and 3 sides).

  • Hot And Sour Soup / 酸辣汤$3.99

    Spicy and tangy soup with tofu, mushrooms, and bamboo shoots.

  • Egg Drop Soup / 蛋花汤$3.99

    Delicate egg ribbons in a seasoned broth, garnished with chopped green onions.

  • Pork Egg Roll (2) / 春卷$3.99

    Crispy rolls filled with mixed vegetables and pork.

  • Fried Dumpling (6)$5.99

    Six dumplings filled with a savory pork and vegetable mixture.

  • Cream Cheese Wonton (6) / 起司馄饨$5.99

    Crispy wontons filled with smooth cream cheese, imitation crab meat, and assorted vegetables, served in a portion of six.

  • Chicken Nuggets (6) / 鸡粒$3.59

    Six bite-sized pieces of tender chicken with a crispy golden coating.

  • Fried Butterfly Shrimp (8) / 蝴蝶虾$5.99

    Six pieces of shrimp with a crispy panko coating

  • Grilled Spare Ribs (3) / 考排骨$7.49

    Tender ribs with a rich, savory flavor.

  • Buffalo Wings (6) / 辣鸡翅$6.99

    Six spicy chicken wings coated in a tangy buffalo sauce.

  • Fried Zucchini (6) / 炸瓜片$3.59

    Crispy zucchini slices coated in a golden panko breading.

  • Small Individual Combo / 小盒$14.99

    Choose one entree and one side.

  • Large Individual Combo / 大盒$16.99

    Choose two entrees and one side.

  • Beef And Broccoli Entree / 牛芥蓝$14.99

    Tender beef slices paired with fresh broccoli florets in a savory sauce.

  • Chicken And Broccoli Entree / 鸡芥蓝$14.99

    Tender chicken breast slices paired with fresh broccoli florets, served in a savory sauce.

  • Fried Pollock Entree / 炸鱼$14.99

    Crispy fried Alaskan pollock fillets with a golden-brown crust.

  • Jalapeno Chicken Entree / 辣椒鸡$14.99

    Spicy dark meat chicken pieces with jalapeno slices in a savory brown sauce.

  • Orange Chicken Entree (Spicy) / 橙皮鸡$14.99

    Tender dark meat chicken pieces coated in a spicy orange glaze.

  • Sauteed Mushrooms Entree / 炒蘑菇$13.99

    Mushrooms with onions in a savory sauce.

  • Sauteed String Beans Entree / 四季豆$13.99

    Crisp string beans with tender onion slices.

  • Sesame Chicken Entree / 芝麻鸡$14.99

    Tender dark meat chicken pieces coated in a savory sauce, garnished with sesame seeds.

  • Stir Fried Chicken And Shrimp Entree / 双丁$15.99

    Chunks of chicken and shrimp with zucchini pieces in a savory sauce.

  • Sweet And Sour Chicken Entree / 甜酸鸡$14.99

    Tender chicken pieces coated in a sweet and tangy sauce, served with a side of dipping sauce.

Menu sourced from Yelp; items and prices may change.

Reviews

5,721 reviews

Customer highlights

  • Customers have left 5,721 reviews, with an average rating of 3.9 stars.
  • Positive review text points to buffet selection, value, seafood, and dessert options.
  • 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

What are the wait times like at Lin's Grand Buffet?

There may be a wait time for certain food items, especially during busy hours.

Is Lin's Grand Buffet kid-friendly?

Yes, they have a good selection for families.

📍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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Money services

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~750 ft
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Grocery & Markets

QuikTrip

Convenience

920 East Tucson Marketplace Boulevard

~620 ft

Waste management

Waste disposal

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~330 ft
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~330 ft
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~330 ft
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~460 ft
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~500 ft

Hospitals & clinics

Action Behavior Centers - ABA Therapy for Autism

Clinic

1600 East Idea Lane

~0.5 miMo-Fr 08:00-17:00
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Hair services

SmartStyle

Hairdresser

1260 East Tucson Marketplace Boulevard

~850 ftMo-Su 10:00-19:00

Financial & accounting services

Jackson Hewitt

Tax Advisor

1260 East Tucson Marketplace Boulevard

~640 ft

Legal services

Law Office Of David J. Polan

Lawyer

1100 East Ajo Way

~0.6 mi
+1-520-741-8330Website

Parks & amenities

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~0.4 mi
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~0.4 mi

Fuel & charging stations

QuikTrip

Fuel

920 East Tucson Marketplace Boulevard

~530 ft