Restaurants

Wok

A 22-seat kitchen run by Eleni & Yassine, serving the dishes their grandmothers argued about on Tuesday nights in Kreuzberg.

Am bhf 2, 59494 Soest, Germany €20–30
4.4
1,352 notes from regulars
01 The story, in three paragraphs

Why everyone keeps coming back.

Wok is a standout Chinese restaurant located at Am bhf 2 in Soest, Germany, offering an enticing all-you-can-eat buffet experience that captivates locals and visitors alike. Specializing in authentic Chinese cuisine with a modern buffet twist, Wok invites diners to indulge in a vibrant array of dishes that satisfy a wide range of cravings.

The restaurant’s unique approach features a raw ingredients section where guests can handpick fresh components to create their personalized plates. Diners then use a coded clip system to hand over their selections to the kitchen staff, adding an interactive and fun dimension to the meal. Coupled with an impressive variety of sauces that can be customized with additional clips, this system ensures that every flavor is tailored to perfection. What’s truly remarkable is the high-tech touch: a friendly robot delivers your freshly cooked plate directly to your table, marrying tradition with innovation in a truly memorable way.

The buffet boasts a generous selection of Chinese staples and more – from tender stir-fries and richly flavored sauces to perfectly cooked noodles and crispy spring rolls. Each bite bursts with a balance of savory, sweet, and umami notes that truly transport you to the heart of Chinese culinary culture. The quality of ingredients stands out clearly, with many customers noting a noticeable difference compared to other buffet restaurants in the region.
The drinks menu is equally thoughtful, featuring mostly hand-mixed beverages that complement the meal beautifully.

Atmosphere-wise, Wok strikes a welcoming and relaxed tone. The restaurant is praised for its clean, well-kept space and friendly, attentive staff who add warmth and helpfulness to every visit. While some say the ambiance could be polished a bit more, the genuine comfort and inviting vibe more than make up for it. The subtle blend of modern touches with traditional dining customs creates an environment that stimulates your appetite and makes every meal feel like a small celebration.

Patrons from near and far have shared glowing reviews. One customer from London, who has long cherished Wok’s buffet, expresses deep longing for its return after seven years away, underscoring how memorable the experience is. Another describes the place as “nice, friendly and clean,” appreciating the robot drink delivery and the wide assortment of foods, while others highlight the remarkably efficient and straightforward service alongside the dish quality.

Whether you are a Chinese cuisine enthusiast or simply looking for a lively, interactive dining adventure in Soest, Wok offers a compelling reason to visit. Here, traditional flavors and modern convenience combine seamlessly, inviting you to savor every moment and every bite.

For a taste journey that delights the senses and sparks genuine food joy, Wok stands proudly as one of Soest’s premier Chinese buffet destinations.

03 Notes from regulars

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gimino bruno.
2 month ago
Best restaurant buffet in the world I love it too much I need to come again I live in London I miss those food one day I will go after 7 years I never been
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monica pricilia.
3 month ago
This restaurant offers All You Can Eat buffet. It has standard price and taste also as similar with other AYCE restaurants it has various foods to serve. Despite of that, this place is quite nice and have good ambiance to entice our food appetite.
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ConieCon Yorkshire Lass.
3 month ago
Nice, friendly and clean restaurant , staff is helpful. Lot's of food to choose from, eat as much as you can, from buffet, a robot will bring your drinks order, as we are British, the food is more to German taste, we know different, but it is enjoyable enough. Give it a try..
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Tieu Mai Chung.
3 month ago
Brilliant organising. There's a raw ingredients section where you can choose stuff to put on your plate. There are clips on your table that has a code on it. You use a clip on the plate with raw food and hand it to the kitchen staff. There are many options for sauces so you can add an extra clip according to your choice. The robot then delivers your plate, cooked, to your table. I couldn't stop staring at the robot, it was absolutely adorable. There are fresh fruit and a dispenser machine for Sahne (whipped cream/topping cream) and a selection of ice cream flavors. I ordered hot cocoa (Kakao) as my drink and it was reasonably sweet, there was extra sugar too so you can adjust to taste.
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Maxim Schröder.
3 month ago
Ausdrücklich zu empfehlen! Service bislang immer sehr gut, unkompliziert und schnell. Generell hat man den Eindruck, dass das Speisen Angebot zwar etwas kleiner ist, die Qualität der Lebensmittel allerdings spürbar höherwertiger, als bei der Konkurrenz. Das betrifft auch die Getränke, die i.d.R. meistens handgemixt werden. Ambiente könnte etwas besser sein, allerdings meckern auf hohem Niveau.
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Ashmin Bharati.
5 month ago
I often visit this place . All foods are amazing and nicely served. SpeciallyIf you are Sea food lover it's a best place for you. You can also have zebra and kangaroo meat grilled served in you table.
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Lucas Sousa.
5 month ago
The food is delicious, the price is good and the environment is nice.
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Daniela Eckardt.
5 month ago
Essen war sehr gut. Personal sehr nett und freundlich. Wir kommen definitiv wieder!
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04 When to visit & how to find us

Hours & the door on Bergmannstraße.

Opening hours
Monday Closed
Tuesday 12:00 PM - 02:30 PM 05:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Wednesday (today) 12:00 PM - 02:30 PM 05:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Thursday 12:00 PM - 02:30 PM 05:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Friday 12:00 PM - 02:30 PM 05:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 12:00 PM - 02:30 PM 05:30 PM - 10:00 PM
Sunday 12:00 PM - 09:30 PM
Finding the door

Am bhf 2, 59494 Soest, Germany

05 What makes this place friendly

The details you usually have to call and ask.

From the business
  • Identifies as women-owned
Service options
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • No Delivery
Highlights
  • Great wine list
Popular for
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining
Accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
  • Alcohol
  • All you can eat
  • Beer
  • Braille menu
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Late-night food
  • Quick bite
  • Salad bar
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine
Dining options
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service
Amenities
  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy
Crowd
  • College students
  • Groups
  • Tourists
Payments
  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
Children
  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu
Parking
  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • On-site parking
  • Paid parking lot
  • Parking
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