# Empire Buffet > Buffet restaurant with cafeteria style and spacious layout features massive faded light-up paintings on walls. Atmosphere feels dark and cold with worn carpet and dated decor. Crowd includes families and people with handicaps enjoying various Chinese dishes. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/EmpireBuffet - Address: 700 San Pablo Towne Center, San Pablo, California, United States - Phone: +15109651788 ## What it is good for - Seafood — 8/10 - Chinese Food — 5.8/10 - Dinner Spots — 5.7/10 - Kid Friendly — 5.6/10 - Food — 5.2/10 ## What people say - "I found the food here to be fresh and delicious." - "It's surprisingly Kid Friendly, with pizza and fries for toddlers." - "The seafood here is huge and fresh, especially the crab legs." ## Good to know - Dinner buffet is available on Saturdays, but food options may be limited. - Expect a mandatory tip added to your bill without prior notice. - The buffet stops refilling food at 7:30 pm, even though it closes at 9 pm. - Prices for dinner can be higher than expected, with charges for children over 5 feet. - The restaurant has reported cleanliness issues, including dirty tables and unpleasant odors. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.