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Best Buffet Restaurants in California

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80.4
#1

Pasadena California

Tomikawa Japanese Restaurant

For a relaxed meal, Tomikawa Japanese Restaurant is a casual choice.

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80.2
#2

Bakersfield California

Hodel's Country Dining

For your next night out, Hodel's Country Dining is a place to keep in mind.

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78.3
#3

Riverside California

Alumni Dining Commons

For dinner with friends, Alumni Dining Commons is a local option.

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Cities in California
Los Angeles13,332San Diego4,856San Francisco3,878San Jose2,787Fresno1,683Sacramento1,634Oakland1,457Long Beach1,371Bakersfield1,213Anaheim1,016Santa Ana908Riverside864Stockton863Irvine746Modesto657Chula Vista615San Bernardino607Glendale599Fremont598Huntington Beach596Santa Clarita577Pasadena572Garden Grove569Santa Clara516

Top Places in California

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#1

Tomikawa Japanese Restaurant

Pasadena, California

1
80.4
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#2

Hodel's Country Dining

Bakersfield, California

1
80.2
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#3

Alumni Dining Commons

Riverside, California

2
78.3
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#4

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Industry, California

3
77.2
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#5

Soup ‘n Fresh - Rancho Cucamonga

Rancho Cucamonga, California

1
76.1
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#6

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Oxnard, California

1
74.9
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#7

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Moreno Valley, California

1
74.5
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#8

Segundo Dining Commons

University of California-Davis, California

16
73.9
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#9

Hibachi Buffet, Sushi & Grill - Sacramento, Citrus Heights

Citrus Heights, California

1
73.7
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#10

Lin's Fusion

Fresno, California

1
73.7
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#11

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Tracy, California

3
73.0
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#12

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Downey, California

3
72.8
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#13

Four Seasons Buffet

Cerritos, California

1
72.6
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#14

World Gourmet Buffet Restaurant

Fremont, California

1
72.3
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#15

100's seafood grill buffet

San Diego, California

1
72.3
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#16

Paradise Buffet Garden Grove

Garden Grove, California

1
72.2
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#17

Serrano Buffet

San Bernardino, California

1
72.1
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#18

Sakura Buffet

Lancaster, California

1
71.7
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#19

Golden Harbor Buffet

Fresno, California

1
71.6
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#20

Shiki Seafood Buffet

Temple City, California

3
71.5
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#21

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Ontario, California

2
71.4
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#22

Cuarto Dining Commons

Davis, California

1
71.2
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#23

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

Fresno, California

1
71.1
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#24

Sunrise Buffet

San Diego, California

1
71.1
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#25

Great Plaza Buffet

San Diego, California

1
71.0
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#1

Crazy Pot | Hot Pot • Korean

Arden-Arcade, California

64.1
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#2

Hodel's Country Dining

Bakersfield, California

80.2
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#3

Cuarto Dining Commons

Davis, California

71.2
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