Golden Oak Grill Buffet
Oak Ridge, TN
Likely 401 S Tulane Ave, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 (he tagged only Oak Ridge; we matched the address)
Packed like a Disney ride, with mac and cheese he'd come back just for; 4.2 stars.
4.2His ratingYelp said 3.5- Rangoons Goonin'
- Pizza YesEveryone was grabbing for it. It looked rough, with no crisp on the bottom, but it was nostalgic, and he says Chinese buffets do carry good pizza every once in a while.
- Desserts Fortune cookie
- Price $18.10/person ($36.20 for 2)
Dishes
- Mac and cheeseEverybody was digging into it, and he'd come back just for it.03:23
- Coconut shrimpPretty good.03:01
- Crab rangoonThick and bursting at the seams (see Rangoons).02:32
- Fajita chicken'Authentic Mexicana' that tastes like Cincinnati chili.02:48
- Roast porkGood, but dry.03:36
- TofuJust soy sauce and tofu.02:39
- Stuffed mushroomAn odd one, red and kind of hard on top. He didn't like that.03:41
- Potato saladVery yellow; doesn't taste like Kroger's.03:14
- CrawfishGrabbed one; no verdict.01:17
Halls
What he said
“It was like a damn Disney ride in there. Uh, I would definitely give it, like, a 4.2 stars.”
“It's probably one of the best Mac and cheese I've been on this channel. I can see why everybody was digging deep in that Mac and cheese. This Mac and cheese fucks for real.”
“Those are some thick goons. I mean, they're bursting at the seams here.”
“That place is so crowded and the food was rotating so fast, it made my fucking head spin.”
“There's no fish in there. I mean, that's a smart financial decision if I've ever seen one.”
“No crisp on the back, but it's nostalgic for Sure, but the Chinese buffets do carry good pizza every once in a while.”
Also noticed
- Packed, with a line out the door and wrapping around the whole place: 'like a damn Disney ride'. The food rotated so fast it made his head spin. 00:12
- Huge, with a large assortment, a waterfall and a painted sky ceiling. 00:17
- An aquarium with no fish in it: 'a smart financial decision'. 00:28
Cleanliness
What he said about it, in the video:
- A pretty clean restroom (someone is 'doing the lord's work'), apart from a little brown spot. 02:09