Tongs Happy Buddha

$ • Chinese, Vegetarian

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About Tongs Happy Buddha

Tongs Happy Buddha is a long-standing, family-owned restaurant that serves freshly prepared, made-to-order Asian dishes with generous portions. The menu offers a variety of options, including the popular Mandarin Delight and Singapore Noodles. The staff is friendly, and the restaurant is known for its flavorful food, with customers praising the quality and quantity of the dishes. The atmosphere is casual and welcoming, with a unique decor that has remained unchanged for nearly 50 years. Tongs Happy Buddha is a local favorite, with some customers making the drive to Galveston just to dine there, despite the slightly higher prices compared to average Chinese buffets.

The restaurant is praised for its excellent-tasting food, cooked to order and worth the short wait. Customers are promptly seated and served by attentive staff, who provide a comfortable and cozy dining experience. The fried rice and egg drop soup are standout menu items, with customers describing them as the best they've had. The restaurant also offers a wide range of options, including Cantonese family-style service, and is known for its authentic flavors. While some customers have suggested that the food could use a bit more time on the wok to achieve the desired consistency, Tongs Happy Buddha remains a popular destination for those seeking a delightful and comfortable dining experience.

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Tongs Happy Buddha Reviews

3.3
329 ratings
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Food
3.4
Atmosphere
3.8
Service
4.0

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Had to work a double today so ordered takeout and they did an outstanding job.
Beautiful restaurant and great service. Good food for the price. Would definitely recommend if you’re visiting and looking for a casual bite.
A staple for many years. Good food and service. Love the egg rolls

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 8PM
Tuesday 11AM - 8PM
Wednesday 11AM - 8PM
Thursday 11AM - 8PM
Friday 11AM - 8PM
Saturday 11:30AM - 8PM
Sunday 11:30AM - 8PM
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