China Buffet
Avon, IN
120 N State Road 267, Avon, IN 46123
A dark, mostly average buffet where the fried fish, recommended by another diner, changed his mind about fried fish.
2.5His ratingYelp said 2.5- Rangoons Goonin'
- Pizza NoNo pizza, which he mentions in his verdict.
- Price $30.19 total
Dishes
- Fried fishAnother diner told him to get it: really good, like they'd just made it. It changed his mind about fried fish.00:57
- Egg rollHe gave it eight out of ten.03:48
- Crab rangoonStar-shaped; definitely gooning (see Rangoons).03:18
- Peanut butter chickenLooked like a better consistency than most, but tasted kind of like a burnt peanut.03:37
- Chicken wingsExtremely dark, the frozen-bag kind he grew up with, and it just tasted old.03:28
- SushiBudget-cut sushi, with no cream cheese in it.02:46
- Bourbon chickenLooked like it was actually in bourbon.02:26
- Stuffed mushroomA little wet, and looked burnt, with a crust on it.01:54
- Black pepper chickenNew to him, but he assures us it probably has black pepper in it.02:15
What he said
“Does the china buffet deserve two and a half stars? I think it's sitting pretty good where it's at on two and a half stars.”
“One crab rangoon, star shaped. Oh, yeah, we're definitely gooning”
“That was actually really good fried fish. Like they just made that.”
“Credit card machine not working. Cash only. And today is the day I have cash.”
“This is some of that budget cut sushi. There's no cream cheese in these.”
What he didn't love
- Payment: The credit card machine wasn't working, so it was cash only. Luckily he had cash that day. 00:12
Also noticed
- The same Chinese buffet menu items greet you up front, and the whole buffet is in the back. 00:32
- Floral tile that reminds him of someone's grandma's house. 03:08
- Completely dark inside. It really sets a mood. 04:21
- The gumball from the machine: stale. 00:19
Cleanliness
What he said about it, in the video:
- The restroom was actually kind of clean. 01:42
- The wall left his hands a little greasy. 03:13