This used to be the best Asian buffet in East Texas. I’ve been to several while traveling around the East Texas area, and no other Asian buffet was as good as Ocean Buffet. Sadly, their food is no longer good anymore. Everything is very salty, like they do it on purpose so that customers only eat it once, not eat as much, and leave ASAP. They also have a sign that says if they notice you wasting food you will be charged for a to go box. Well how is someone not gonna waste food when all the food you get is dry, or salty. Aside from the food quality and quantity, the service from the waitresses is the worst ever. They come to your table once to pick up the note for the drinks, then bring you your drinks. They then only come about 2 more times to get the plates and ask for a refill. After that, they just stand in the back looking, and they go clean other tables and sweep and they walk past your table and notice you need a refill but they don’t offer their service. You have to literally get up, and take your cup to them and ask them for a refill. After that they just look at you and stare at you like they’re mad. Well if they don’t wanna serve the customers then they should quit. Simple as that. Ever since Ocean Buffet has shut down for a couple of weeks or months, and they re-opened, it has never been the same. WORST SERVICE, very salty and bad...
Read moreAbsolutely gorgeous little establishment, they had little bonsai trees and animals made out of wiring and different size and colored beads! As for the food... it was also an astounding array of different sushi, fish, chicken nuggets, jello, crab legs and they even have a little cookie bar off to the side where you and or your kids can serve themselves a dish or cone of several different ice cream flavors such as buttered pecan, strawberry, birthday cake, and cookies-n-cream, as well as the little cups of bluebell vanilla icecream which were my grandparents favorite when I was younger..I also went around dinner time so they had an exquisite amount of crab legs for my girlfriend and her dad to chow down on. All of the food that I put on my plate was absolutely delicious and I would recommend this establishment to anyone in search of a good buffet. Earned my five star rating fair...
Read moreOcean Buffet in Nacogdoches is a fantastic buffet restaurant that offers a wide range of delicious options. The staff is friendly and creates a welcoming atmosphere. The buffet spread at Ocean Buffet is impressive, featuring a diverse selection of seafood, sushi, Chinese cuisine, and more. The seafood dishes are particularly noteworthy, with fresh and flavorful options like shrimp, crawdads, and fish. The sushi selection is also great, with a variety of rolls to choose from. The buffet is well-maintained and regularly restocked, ensuring a satisfying dining experience. The atmosphere is casual and family-friendly, making it a perfect place for a meal with loved ones. The attentive service and affordable pricing add to the overall positive experience. If you're in Nacogdoches and craving a buffet feast, Ocean Buffet is definitely...
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