A decent Asian food option. This is the place you go if no one can agree on what to eat and you all…read morejust want to pick your own thing. You can get the 'all you can eat' buffet option or choose from the menu. The sushi on the buffet is hit and miss. Some rolls, some nigiri. Overall it is decent quality, though not great. The rest of the buffet has the standard Chinese options, with some good surprises.

Delicious Asian food in the shopping mall Leipzig Hauptbahnhof = Leipzig Main Station.read more

This is my favorite thai restaurant in the whole city! Real mom and pop vibe. You can tell the food…read morewas made with love! The atmosphere of the restaurant is very comfortable and relaxed. Good for a date ;). Good for the whole family! So delicious I bought two meals in the same sitting! Yum yum yum

I never expected the food at a zoo to be a highlight, but Restaurant Patakan, located inside the…read moreGondwanaland tropical greenhouse in Zoo Leipzig, was a self-service spot with delicious eats. The Asian-themed restaurant went all out on atmosphere, and the dining room had a refined, kitschy, Eastern-themed setting. The salad and hot buffets drew my attention, and from the salad bar, we had the tomato salad, chickpea salad, Napa cabbage salad, and glass noodle salad. The hot bar had cooked vegetable selections like broccoli with bean sprouts, carrots with kohlrabi, and tempura vegetables; as well as meat dishes including pork ribs, teriyaki pork meatballs, chicken masala, and my favorite, crispy catfish fillets. Everything was fresh and tasty, and given that you could stack up as much as you wanted on a plate, the food came at a great value too!

The place was between 2-2.5 stars. Comparing it to USA Chinese buffets it was lacking food options…read moreand the sushi was scarce. Drinks were starting at 2 € without a free refill. The staff also refused to give my brother a student discount since they conveniently already printed the receipt for adults.