Tired of those Thanksgiving leftovers? Take a breather from the turkey and head out to one of Charlotte’s best all-you-can-eat lunch buffets. Ru San’s Sushi and Seafood is a favorite with Charlotte locals and hosts a sushi lunch buffet like you’ve never seen.

Monday through Saturday from 11:30 p.m. to 2:30 p.m. you can feast on all the sushi you can eat for cheap, and it makes a perfect alternative to leftover turkey this weekend.

Ru San's is a casual Japanese restaurant in Charlotte's popular Dilworth neighborhood.
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With a diner-like interior, Ru San's offers customers a fun and friendly atmosphere where the sushi chefs prepare rolls right in front of your eyes.
Jennifer L./Yelp
The place is always loud and bustling and the staff makes noise banging on the metal counters every time someone orders a glass of saki.
Eccentric Japanese artwork fills the walls and the colorful atmosphere paired with the delicious food makes this a favorite spot with Charlotte locals.
Gabriel N./Yelp
Dinner at Ru San's is always delicious and exciting, but the real treat is the massive lunch buffet the restaurant hosts six days a week.
At the price of $11.75 a person, you can eat all the sushi you want and tons more.
Matt K./Yelp
A fresh assortment of sashimi and rolls rotate regularly on the buffet. Lunchtime at Ru San's gets so busy, sometimes the platters are only out for a few minutes before rolls are gone and a new platter is on its way.
The lunchtime menu consists of many sushi favorites.
Kim D./Yelp
Philadelphia Rolls, Smoked Salmon Rolls, Spicy Tuna Rolls and Crunch Rolls are all standard offerings...

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...and fresh salmon and shrimp nigiri and sashimi are great options for those who like more fish with their sushi.
Kim D./Yelp
In addition to standard rolls, you'll see a few specialty rolls too.
Nhi H./Yelp
These can include Bagel Rolls, Eel Rolls, and deep fried rolls of the restaurants choosing.
The buffet is so popular, you should almost always expect a wait, no matter which day of the week you go.
Larry D./Yelp
Luckily it moves quickly and you'll be sitting in a booth enjoying a heaping plate of your favorite sushi in no time!
If you aren't a sushi lover, no problem!
Kim D./Yelp
The lunch buffet also includes a hot bar that features items like Fried Rice, Chicken Terryiaki, Spring Rolls, Fried Calamari, Miso Soup, and a traditional Ginger Salad.
It's extremely easy to make three or four trips to the buffet at Ru San's.
Kim D./Yelp
Everything is so delicious, you won't know when to stop.
The staff is so friendly and helpful, keeping your drinks full as long as you are there.
Kim D./Yelp
This all-you-can-eat buffet is one of the best deals you'll find in Charlotte. Check it out sometime soon, and make it a regular lunch spot on your list.

Address: 2440 Park Rd., Charlotte, NC 28203

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