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Trending Buffet restaurant in the United States

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#51

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

place Amarillo, Texas

trending_up+17.8pts
69.4
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#52

Cuarto Dining Commons

place Davis, California

trending_up+17.6pts
71.2
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#53

Pizza Ranch

place Jamestown, North Dakota

trending_up+17.3pts
79.6
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#54

Golden Corral

place Garland, Texas

trending_up+17.3pts
76.9
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#55

Chuck-A-Rama

place Logan, Utah

trending_up+17.3pts
75.4
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#56

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

place Harlingen, Texas

trending_up+17.1pts
80.3
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#57

Pizza Ranch

place Ames, Iowa

trending_up+17.0pts
80.5
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#58

The Market Place

place Roland, Oklahoma

trending_up+16.8pts
55.2
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#59

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

place Ontario, Ohio

trending_up+16.6pts
70.5
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#60

Mikiya wagyu Shabu House

place Seattle, Washington

trending_up+16.3pts
76.2
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#61

Umi Hot Pot Sushi & Seafood Buffet

place Tempe, Arizona

trending_up+16.3pts
67.6
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#62

Durango's Grill

place Omaha, Nebraska

trending_up+16.3pts
55.6
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#63

Pizza Ranch

place Indianola, Iowa

trending_up+16.2pts
81.0
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#64

Fried Tomato Buffet

place Montgomery, Alabama

trending_up+16.0pts
76.3
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#65

Crystal Terrace

place Dallas, Texas

trending_up+15.9pts
64.2
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#66

Sweet Tomatoes

place Villas, Florida

trending_up+15.8pts
81.6
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#67

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

place Rapid City, South Dakota

trending_up+15.7pts
74.4
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#68

Umi Hotpot Sushi & Seafood Buffet

place Winston-Salem, North Carolina

trending_up+15.5pts
73.8
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#69

Beans and Greens, LLC

place Ballplay, Alabama

trending_up+15.4pts
76.7
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#70

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

place Johnson City, Tennessee

trending_up+14.9pts
81.7
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#71

Movie Star Restaurant & Catering

place Hattiesburg, Mississippi

trending_up+14.9pts
77.1
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#72

Pizza Ranch

place Aberdeen, South Dakota

trending_up+14.8pts
77.2
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#73

Harvest Table Buffet

place Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), Georgia

trending_up+14.7pts
73.1
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#74

Atlantic Buffet

place Douglasville, Georgia

trending_up+14.7pts
65.7
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#75

Golden Corral Buffet & Grill

place Tucson, Arizona

trending_up+14.4pts
71.2
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Trending follows the largest positive changes in Restaurant Score over a monthly comparison. The current scores are dated October 9, 2026; the comparison target is September 9, 2026. The nearest earlier weekly observation, up to 14 days before that target, supplies each restaurant's starting score.

Changes are measured in points. Explore the scoring methodology for more context.

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