Was recently in Orlando and some friends suggested El Palacio. When we arrived (Saturday mid-afternoon) the line was out the door but moved quickly. Since this is a buffet you prepay and then get set to feast away. Prices were very reasonable and the selection of food was plentiful - so much so that it was difficult to decide. Everything is kept fresh and the staff very friendly and helpful. I was so impressed that I stopped there yesterday for lunch before my flight home. This restaurant is a "Must Eat At" when visiting Orlando.
The El Palacio Restaurant has moved to 7403 Orange Blossom Trail, Orlando, FL 32809 so look for it as a freestanding building next to the bowling alley. This is a very large buffet that combines Latin and Chinese cuisine plus sushi, hamburgers, pizza, Mongolian style cooking to order and a few other really tasty items, While it is impossible to sample everything that is out there at one sitting, 99% of what I tried was tasty and hot. My waitress was pleasant and efficient; clearing the table promptly and keeping my drink full. And all the while with a smile. Very noticeable here is that the majority of the diners, from 4 to 85 years old, were Latin and were obviously enjoying their meal. During the week lunch was $7.99 and that included a drink. I cannot recall any restaurant similar to the El Palacio Buffet for selection, taste or price anywhere. .
Arrived about an hour after they opened, we did let them know ahead of time that it was a party of 16 but the older guy helping the cashier seemed bothered. It was on a Saturday so it was $9.99 per person. We asked if we could put three tables together and the server said she didn't know, she had to go ask "him."( I don't know, maybe the older guy at the register.) We were allowed :) The server was great, friendly and did her best to keep up with our drinks. When it's packed you don't have much room to walk around the tables or the buffet. The food was Spanish and I guess Chinese, I would say its okay but it's nothing special not worth the drive if you don't live in the area.
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