88 Buffet – Chinese
Wisps of steam dance above a vibrant landscape of flavors at this bustling destination, where the air is filled with the irresistible aroma of toasted sesame and savory spices. From the satisfying crunch of golden-fried wontons and creamy crab rangoon to the tender bite of hand-folded pot stickers, the expansive spread invites diners to craft their own endless feast in a warm, communal atmosphere that celebrates variety and abundance.
6125 University Drive Northwest https://88buffet.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Chinese
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
Diet fit at 88 Buffet
Dairy-Free at 88 Buffet
88 Buffet in Huntsville has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lunch Buffet (Saturday), Mixed Vegetable and Pot Stickers (6). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at 88 Buffet
88 Buffet in Huntsville has 6 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lunch Buffet (Saturday), Mixed Vegetable and Pot Stickers (6). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at 88 Buffet
88 Buffet in Huntsville has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Shrimp Toast (4), Lunch Buffet (Saturday) and Mixed Vegetable. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at 88 Buffet
88 Buffet in Huntsville has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Yu-Hsiang Broccoli. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at 88 Buffet
88 Buffet in Huntsville has 2 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pot Stickers (6) and Yu-Hsiang Broccoli. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Nut-Free at 88 Buffet
88 Buffet in Huntsville has 1 nut-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Yu-Hsiang Broccoli. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at 88 Buffet
88 Buffet in Huntsville has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lunch Buffet (Saturday), Mixed Vegetable and Lunch Buffet (Mon-Fri). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at 88 Buffet
88 Buffet in Huntsville has 9 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lunch Buffet (Saturday), Mixed Vegetable and Lunch Buffet (Mon-Fri). Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at 88 Buffet
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Assorted Hot Appetizers (Serves 2) | 35.3 g | 41.9 g |
| Bar-B-Q Spareribs (4) | 43.4 g | 24.6 g |
| Fantail Shrimp (4) | 0.2 g | 24 g |
| Dinner Buffet (Fri-Sat) | 55.2 g | 21.7 g |
| Hot & Sour Soup | 15.3 g | 19.1 g |
| Lunch Buffet (Mon-Fri) | 61.9 g | 17.3 g |
| Szechuan Bean Curd | 8.4 g | 12.6 g |
| Shrimp Toast (4) | 14.6 g | 10.4 g |
| Crab Rangoon (4) | 12.6 g | 10 g |
| Egg Roll | 42.1 g | 7.4 g |
| Shrimp Sizzling Rice Soup (For 2) | 23.5 g | 6.1 g |
| Chicken Sizzling Rice Soup (For 2) | 4 g | 4.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its extensive menu variety, guests enjoy the diverse range of options that make it a reliable choice for casual gatherings with friends. Reviewers highlight the steady service and efficient pace, noting the atmosphere is perfectly suited for those seeking a quick, dependable bite in a welcoming setting.
Menu
Buffet Pricing
- Lunch Buffet (Mon-Fri) - $12.49: All you can eat lunch buffet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: lunch
- Lunch Buffet (Saturday) - $13.99: All you can eat lunch buffet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: lunch
- Dinner Buffet (Mon-Thurs) - $15.49: All you can eat dinner buffet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner
- Dinner Buffet (Fri-Sat) - $16.49: All you can eat dinner buffet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner
- Sunday All Day Buffet - $16.49: All you can eat buffet available all day Sunday Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: brunch, dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Egg Roll - $2: Deep fried rolls filled with minced meat and vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Wonton (6) - $2 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Rangoon (4) - $2: Crab meat blended with cream cheese wrapped inside wonton skin & fried Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fantail Shrimp (4) - $2: Deep-fried jumbo shrimp dipped in a special batter Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pot Stickers (6) - $2 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Toast (4) - $2 Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bar-B-Q Spareribs (4) - $2 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Satay Beef (4) - $2: Marinated slices of barbecued beef on skewers Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Wings (8) - $2 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Assorted Hot Appetizers (Serves 2) - $2: Egg rolls, crab rangoon, satay beef, fantail shrimp and chicken drumsticks Available at: dinner, lunch
Soup
- Hot & Sour Soup - $1.25 Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Egg Drop Soup - $1.25 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wonton Soup - $1.25 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Sizzling Rice Soup (For 2) - $3.95: Golden rice sizzles in a rich chicken broth with minced chicken and vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Sizzling Rice Soup (For 2) - $4.95: Golden rice is set sizzling into a soup of shrimp, mushrooms and vegetables Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Vegetable Dishes
- Mixed Vegetable - $6.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Snow Pea Pods w/ Water Chestnuts - $6.95: Snow pea pods sauteed with water chestnuts and carrots in rich white sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yu-Hsiang Broccoli - $6.25: Fresh broccoli, mushrooms and water chestnuts in a spicy sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Family Style Bean Curd - $6.95: Deep fried bean curd sauteed with bamboo shoots, carrots, mushrooms, napa, broccoli in brown sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Szechuan Bean Curd - $6.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Beverages - $2.69: Assorted drinks
Frequently Asked Questions about 88 Buffet
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Customers appreciate the extensive menu variety and efficient service, considering it a reliable, budget-friendly choice for quick casual gatherings.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Szechuan Bean Curd and Yu-Hsiang Broccoli accommodate multiple diets including vegan, vegetarian, dairy-free, nut-free, plant-based, and high-fiber.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The restaurant offers an extensive menu featuring diverse buffet options, various appetizers, and numerous dishes catering to over twenty-five dietary preferences.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- 88 Buffet specializes in Chinese cuisine, featuring an extensive buffet with appetizers like crab rangoon, pot stickers, and egg rolls.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- 88 Buffet currently holds an overall average rating of 3.0 out of 5 based on customer feedback and reviews.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the extensive menu variety, diverse food options, steady service, and efficient pace for casual gatherings and quick bites.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- This budget-friendly buffet is better suited for casual gatherings and quick bites rather than special occasions or dates.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain specific hours of operation, though it lists lunch and dinner buffet availability daily.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant offers a website at https://88buffet.com/, though the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- 88 Buffet is currently operational, offering daily lunch and dinner buffets with a website available for further information.
- Is 88 Buffet dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. 88 Buffet has 8 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Lunch Buffet (Saturday), Mixed Vegetable and Pot Stickers (6).
- What can I eat at 88 Buffet on a dairy-free diet?
- Lunch Buffet (Saturday), Mixed Vegetable and Pot Stickers (6) carry the dairy-free tag, out of 8 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does 88 Buffet have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Lunch Buffet (Saturday) and Mixed Vegetable.
- Is 88 Buffet gluten-free?
- 6 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at 88 Buffet?
- Assorted Hot Appetizers (Serves 2), at roughly 41.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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