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China Buffet

7 Newport Place, London, England
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Ranked #6,948 of 9,846 restaurants in London
2.0 of 5 stars 6 Reviews
Cuisines: Chinese
Neighbourhood: Leicester Square /Shaftesbury Avenue
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Salisbury, United Kingdom
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13 reviews 13 reviews
Reviews in 4 cities Reviews in 4 cities
3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
“Very average”
2 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 February 2012

This restaurant looked like the best of a bad bunch and the choice of food seemed ok. We were met by a female member of staff who waved two fingers suggesting a table for two. She beckoned us over to a table where we sat down. We were then handed a tatty menu in plastic wallet. The menu was just... More

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Glasgow, United Kingdom
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6 reviews 6 reviews
Reviews in 2 cities Reviews in 2 cities
1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
“Don't eat here”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 October 2011

Only about 5 dishes to choose from and it was all chicken and seafood but i only eat beef so i couldn't eat anything and i never got any of my money back

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“Just awful”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 October 2011
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This was an awful experience, even by the standards of these "all-you-can-eat" buffets in Chinatown. The food was unpleasant, a portion from a newly-delivered serving dish was cold and the staff were very surly. For just under £10, it was overpriced - it wasn't even worth half that. The bill arrived with a "discretionary 10% service charge" added to the... More

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Northampton, United Kingdom
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4 reviews 4 reviews
Reviews in 3 cities Reviews in 3 cities
4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
“Please don't be afraid to leave !!!!”
1 of 5 stars Reviewed 2 January 2011
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We were going to the Theatre so needed to eat quickly! On going into the restaurant they were very friendly to us. When we sat down at a table we noticed the restaurant needed to be decorated badly! To make matters worse l suddenly noticed a man sat next to our table and realised that was were the smell was... More

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locmiquélic
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5 reviews 5 reviews
“bonne adresse à Chinatown”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 April 2012
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lecce
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12 reviews 12 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
7 helpful votes 7 helpful votes
“Ottimo buffet, posto pulito”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 11 July 2010
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