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The Worst Buffets In The US, According To Customer Reviews By Brian Boone Dec. 11, 2025 7:40 am EST

The buffet-style restaurant — be it one that offers American homestyle cooking, pizza, Chinese food, Mexican food, something else, or all of the above — is a polarizing concept. Buffets became an all-you-can-eat phenomenon because people appreciate abundance, variety, and value. Others find food that's been left out for who knows how long to be suspect, and that buffets are a classic example of the "jack of all trades, master of none" archetype.

Among the worst secrets of all-you-can-eat buffets is that many shortcuts have to be made to turn a profit, and that can easily put the quality of the food at risk and tax operations. Small, independently owned buffets s

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