Chhote's Restaurant in Raleigh, NC

4.3(303)$10–20Raleigh, NC
True Hidden Gem 💎
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Good value

Rated 4.3 stars based on 303 reviews.

  • Family-friendly
  • Budget-friendly
  • Quick service

Best for / Not ideal for

Best for

  • Quick meals
  • Families
  • Large groups
  • Budget dining

Not ideal for

  • Fine dining seekers

At a glance

Raleigh, NC • Price $10–20 • 4.3★
Chhote's Restaurant is an Indian buffet located in Raleigh, NC, situated in the Moore Square neighborhood. With a rating of 4.3 stars based on 303 reviews, this establishment offers delivery, dine-in, and takeout options. The price range is between $10 and $20. Chhote's Restaurant provides a dining experience with multiple service options for patrons in the Raleigh area. Those seeking an Indian buffet in Moore Square can find it at 500 E Davie St.

Good to know

  • Chhote's Restaurant has a listed address in Raleigh, NC, so visitors can confirm the exact location before going.
  • The page includes a 4.3-star rating from 303 reviews.
  • Website and phone details are available for checking current menu, hours, or availability.
  • Service details include takeout, delivery.
This family-friendly Indian buffet welcomes diners of all ages. As a budget-friendly option, this buffet offers affordable dining.
Address
500 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601, Moore Square, Raleigh, NC
Phone
(919) 390-1652
Today
11 AM–9 PM
Price
$10–20
Rating
4.3 (303 reviews)

What stands out

🍽️Delicious food

Multiple reviewers praise the taste and flavor

👥Friendly service

Attentive and helpful staff

🌟Nice atmosphere

Pleasant and welcoming environment

⚡Quick service

No long waits

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Before you go

🚚Delivery available

Delivery service offered

🍽️Dine-in available

Eat in the restaurant

🥡Takeout available

Order to go

Not the Fastest

Score 40/100 · 3 positive signals
Quick bite score40/100
Speed signals
10/30
Grab-and-go
0/25
Budget-friendly
10/20
Time commitment
15/15
Convenience
5/10

What works

  • Fast service
  • Under $16 per person
  • Ideal for quick meals

Keep in mind

  • No takeout option

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

Early Evening Only 🌇

Score 36/100 · 4 positive signals
Full night out score36/100
Late-night hours
0/30
Drinks on premises
0/20
Nightlife nearby
25/25
Entertainment
11/15
Weekend potential
0/10

What works

  • 5+ bars and nightlife venues within walking distance
  • Karaoke and nightclubs nearby
  • Cinema within walking distance
  • Entertainment nearby

Keep in mind

  • No alcohol — you'll need to go elsewhere for drinks

Scored from closing hours, on-premises drinks, nearby nightlife, entertainment, and weekend hours.

Trusted Rating

🆕 4.0 weighted · 303 reviews
4.0weighted · raw 4.3 from 303 reviews(↓ 0.28 from raw)
Newly Discovered (Low Confidence)
Review volume vs. city median303 / 729 median
03,645 (Rock Solid threshold)

The trusted rating blends this place’s raw score (4.3) with the city average (3.90) using a Bayesian formula. Places with fewer reviews are pulled toward the city mean; places with 3645+ reviews carry their rating at nearly full weight.

Photos

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Hours & Location

Status: Hours available

Regular Hours

7 days
friday
11 AM–9 PM
monday
11 AM–9 PM
saturday
11 AM–9 PM
sunday
11 AM–8 PM
thursday
11 AM–9 PM
tuesday
11 AM–9 PM
wednesday
11 AM–9 PM

Pricing

Price range $10–20
Price range$10–20

Amenities & Services

Accessibility, service options, and dining details

Accessibility

Wheelchair, parking, and more
 Wheelchair accessible entrance Wheelchair accessible parking lot Wheelchair accessible restroom Wheelchair accessible seating

Atmosphere

Ambiance and setting
 Casual

Service Options

Dine-in, takeout, delivery
DeliveryDine_inTakeout

Takeout service is available. Delivery service is offered.

Payment Methods

Accepted payment types
 Credit cards Debit cards N F C mobile payments

Highlights

Special features
 Fast service

Planning

Reservations and groups
 Accepts reservations

Reviews

303 reviews

Reviews

Customer reviews available

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common answers about this buffet

What is the rating of Chhote's Restaurant?

Chhote's Restaurant has a 4.3-star rating based on 303 customer reviews.

Where is Chhote's Restaurant located?

Chhote's Restaurant is located at 500 E Davie St, Raleigh, NC 27601, Moore Square, Raleigh, NC.

🛍️Shopping District

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Set in a busy shopping area — great for combining dining with errands or browsing.

Food & Dining
19
Arts & Culture
16
Retail & Shopping
14
Miscellaneous Services
8
Transportation & Automotive
7
Travel & Tourism
6

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Arts Centres

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Community Centres

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Gallerys

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Librarys

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~0.3 miSu-We 07:00-20:00; Th-Sa 07:00-24:00
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Ice Creams

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Pubs

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Bars

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Fast Foods

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Fast Food

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Fire Stations

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Fire Station

~0.3 mi

Dentists

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Dentist

205 Fayetteville Street

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Pharmacys

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Pharmacy

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Hairdressers

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Hairdresser

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Tattoos

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Tattoo

~0.2 miTu-Sa 11:00-20:00
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Parking Entrances

Fayetteville Street pedestrian entrance

Parking Entrance

~0.4 mi

Events Venues

Bridge Club

Events Venue

~0.5 mi
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~0.6 mi

Dances

Virginia Dare Ballroom

Dance

~0.4 mi

Nightclubs

Ruby Deluxe

Nightclub

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~0.4 mi

Escape Games

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Escape Game

~0.6 mi

Alcohols

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Alcohol

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~193 ftTh-Sa 11:00-19:00
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Books

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Books

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~0.4 miMo 11:00-16:00;Tu-Fr 11:00-18:00;Sa 12:00-16:00
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Clothes

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Musics

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Music

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Coffees

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Gifts

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