King Buffet

Nestled in the heart of Pelham, Alabama, King Buffet stands out as a vibrant and expansive buffet restaurant that tantalizes the senses with an array of Asian-inspired flavors. From the moment you step inside, you’re greeted by a lively dining atmosphere that perfectly balances the bustling energy of a large buffet with the attentive care of a dedicated staff. Whether you’re a sushi lover or someone eager to explore diverse tastes, King Buffet offers an impressive selection that ensures no palate is left unsatisfied.

The true crown jewel here is the diverse menu that masterfully blends fresh sushi and sashimi delights, like the crisp California Roll, subtle Eel, and the indulgent Sushi Egg Roll Crab Rangoon. The sushi and sashimi combo is particularly popular, drawing diners who relish the freshness and artistry behind each piece. Beyond sushi, the buffet boasts sumptuous entries such as the tender Sesame Chicken, perfectly seasoned Mongolian Barbecue prepared right before your eyes, and the delicately steamed Flounder that melts softly on your tongue.

Specialty dishes like the Cajun Boil and Peel N Eat Shrimp offer a delightful burst of spice and oceanic sweetness, while raw oysters and the refreshing Crab Salad add an elegant contrast of textures and flavors. Not to be missed is the Hibachi station, where sizzling chicken, shrimp, and pineapple come together in a symphony of savory and sweet notes, all cooked just the way you like it. Guests mention that pairing your hibachi bowl with fried rice from the buffet, combined with a zesty dip of spicy mustard from the salad bar, elevates the dish to an extraordinary taste experience.

King Buffet excels not just in variety but in freshness that’s palpable with every bite—a trait praised repeatedly by diners who marvel at how dishes feel “made to order” despite the buffet setting. Soups like the velvety egg drop and the rich, warming broths provide comforting balance, while the vegetable selections, including green beans and mushrooms, offer satisfying freshness, albeit with occasional slight variations in taste.

The ambiance is complemented by staff who are consistently described as friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall dining experience. The generosity of the buffet’s portions and the reasonable pricing make King Buffet a destination not only for a casual meal but for those who appreciate high-quality, made-fresh food in a welcoming atmosphere. Whether you’re stopping by for a quick lunch or a leisurely dinner with friends and family, King Buffet invites you to indulge in a feast where each dish is a new adventure, promising authentic flavors and comforting satisfaction.