Joy Buffet - Rio

The food was enjoyable, and while the offerings aren't quite on par with its predecessor, Joy Buffet, they are varied and satisfying. I’m aware they've only bee... read more The food was enjoyable, and while the offerings aren't quite on par with its predecessor, Joy Buffet, they are varied and satisfying. I’m aware they've only been open for a few nights, but I haven't encountered any issues recently. The staff are friendly and accommodating.

The food was fine and the offerings, though not quite on the same plane as its predecessor, Joy Buffet are varied and satisfactory. I realize they 've had some... read more The food was fine and the offerings, though not quite on the same plane as its predecessor, Joy Buffet are varied and satisfactory. I realize they 've had some off nights since they 've opened but as of late, I have had no issues with anythinghere. The folks who run the place are friendly and accommodating as well.

The squid and other type of seafood in the dessert table really grossed me out, not to mention my allergies to seafood kept me from eating dessert. They should... read more The squid and other type of seafood in the dessert table really grossed me out, not to mention my allergies to seafood kept me from eating dessert. They should make room for that somewhere else other than the dessert table..I would have rated this placehigher than 2 stars but I have never seen a buffet that presents desserts with seafood. Yuck!

Reopened in 2019, Joy Buffet 19 has consistently surpassed expectations. Every visit—about half a dozen so far—has offered fresh and delicious food. The hibachi... read more Reopened in 2019, Joy Buffet 19 has consistently surpassed expectations. Every visit—about half a dozen so far—has offered fresh and delicious food. The hibachi grill is a great addition and has been part of the buffet each time I've been there; I hope they keep it! With a variety of Chinese dishes, seafood, and classic American favorites, there’s something to satisfy even the pickiest eaters.

I am very pleased with Joy Buffet. I waited until I had visited four times at different times of the day to confirm that the food is consistently good. The atmo... read more I am very pleased with Joy Buffet. I waited until I had visited four times at different times of the day to confirm that the food is consistently good. The atmosphere is pleasant, and the staff is wonderful! Thank you, Cindy.