What are the hours at Best Buffet & Grill?+
Open daily from 11 AM to 9 PM — Monday through Sunday, including weekends. The all-you-can-eat buffet runs the full service window at 615 Wesley Dr in Wood River.
What's included in the all-you-can-eat buffet?+
One flat price covers everything: a hibachi grill made to order, sushi station, Chinese hot foods, seafood, soups, salads, fresh fruit, and dessert — 200+ rotating dishes daily.
Is sushi included in the buffet price?+
Yes — the sushi station is part of the all-you-can-eat package at no extra charge. Rolls are made fresh throughout service, not pre-rolled at the start of the day.
What kind of food does Best Buffet & Grill serve?+
Chinese-American buffet cuisine: Mongolian beef, General Tso's chicken, sweet & sour, fried rice, and lo mein — plus a live hibachi grill, fresh sushi, seafood, and a soup-and-salad bar.
Does Best Buffet & Grill have a hibachi grill?+
Yes — a full hibachi grill is part of the all-you-can-eat buffet. Pick your protein and vegetables and our cooks sear it on the flattop while you watch — no separate hibachi charge.
Are there vegetarian options on the buffet?+
Yes — the buffet has vegetable stir-fries, fried rice, lo mein, salads, fresh fruit, and soups. Strict vegan diners may want to ask staff about sauce ingredients.
What areas does Best Buffet & Grill serve?+
Wood River and the surrounding Metro East — Alton, Bethalto, East Alton, Roxana, Granite City, and Edwardsville. About 25 minutes from downtown St. Louis via I-255.
Where is Best Buffet & Grill located?+
615 Wesley Dr, Wood River, IL 62095 — in the strip along Wesley Drive with free on-site parking. Map and directions are in the Visit Us section above.
How fresh is the food on the buffet line?+
Hot foods are restocked throughout service. Sushi is rolled in small batches, and hibachi is seared to order while you wait — nothing sits out from open to close.
Is Best Buffet good for large groups or birthdays?+
Yes — the all-you-can-eat format scales well for birthdays, family gatherings, and team lunches. Call (618) 258-1888 ahead for parties of eight or more so we can seat you together.
Do I need a reservation at Best Buffet & Grill?+
Walk-ins are welcome any time we're open. For parties of eight or more, call ahead at (618) 258-1888 so we can have a table ready.
Can I order pickup online from Best Buffet?+
Yes — browse our full menu and place a pickup order through the Menu page. Online pickup is separate from the dine-in buffet and runs daily during normal service hours.