Jade Buffet

Name: Jade Buffet
Address: 3632 Ming Ave, Bakersfield, California, 93309, US
Telephone: (661) 837-8999
Price range: $$
Rating: 3.7

$$ • Buffet, Chinese, Japanese

Hours:
3632 Ming Ave, Bakersfield
(661) 837-8999

About Jade Buffet

Jade Buffet is a large restaurant offering an assortment of food with many choices, including seafood like rock lobster and various sushi, as well as different cuisines and desserts. The restaurant has plenty of seating, making it suitable for big groups and gatherings. The ambiance is simple but lively, with a large, busy, and noisy room. The buffet is well-stocked and features many options that are regularly replenished.

Guests generally find the food to be pretty good, with some noting that the variety and cleanliness impress. One visitor appreciated the food for what it is and highlighted the helpful and bubbly staff member at the entrance, as well as the friendly and welcoming service. The restaurant also has a good reputation for generosity, giving away food to people in need after closing, which left a positive impression.

However, there are some downsides. The hibachi station was lacking flavor, and the staff there seemed uninterested and unhelpful. Service overall was lacking, with no waitstaff checking on guests or clearing plates until late. One disappointment was the absence of crawfish and seafood boil, which were advertised but not available during the visit, leading to some disappointment, especially for children. Despite the good food and atmosphere, these issues may prevent some from returning. Overall, Jade Buffet provides a variety of food in a large, casual setting, with mixed reviews about service and specific menu items.