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Ming Dynasty

290 Storke Rd Ste G, Goleta, CA 93117
(805) 968-1308
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Ranked #35 of 84 restaurants in Goleta
Cuisines: Chinese
Most recent review
- 19 Jul 2012
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7 reviews from our community

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Goleta
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57 reviews 57 reviews
31 restaurant reviews
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 July 2012

Every Chinese place has an orange chicken, but this is the one I hold them all up to in comparison. The Mongolian create your own masterpiece is fun. The buffet is the place when you have hungry young men with seemingly bottomless pits to fill.

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2 of 5 stars Reviewed 12 July 2012 via mobile

Lunch buffet is cheap but food is less than average. The noodles taste burn. The waiter were rude, which is usual at cheap chinease resturent, however she also lied persistently about an order I maid. It was not miscommunication or any thin like that It was a flat pure lie.

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Santa Barbara, CA
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29 reviews 29 reviews
12 restaurant reviews
65 helpful votes 65 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 23 March 2012

Off the beaten path and located in a shopping center… nothing to look at from the outside but once inside… they have a very nice buffet that they keep refreshed AND if you can believe, Mongolian BBQ… you can even request specialty items that are not on the menu!! They do however, have an extensive menu and we have not... More

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Edinburg, Texas
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31 reviews 31 reviews
17 restaurant reviews
14 helpful votes 14 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 25 December 2011

I have been to the Ming Dynasty restaurant several times throughout the years. I have never been disappointed in the food or the service. If you want authentic Chinese dishes that are not on the menu, simply ask your server for a recommendation and they will prepare it.

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Goleta
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 July 2011

I personally have never tried the buffet, as my daughter and I are both in love with their soups!!!! I adore the sweet & sour soup, she loves the wor won-ton soup We usually can't choose between the two and have to get both! They do not skimp on the ingredients. The large amount of meat and the variety of... More

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Goleta
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 July 2008

Their lunch buffet is great and really is a bang for your buck. You get both the traditional buffet and the Mongolian BBQ together all you can eat for less than 9 dollars. Recommended!

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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 8 March 2008

The only spot I know of where you can get all you can eat Mongolian Barbecue.

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