Choo Choo Grill Express

Open late for a student crowd, this bright counter-serve offers grill-centric Japanese-Korean fare.

Choo Choo Grill Express is one of the chinese restaurants listed in Athens, Georgia. The business is registered at 1055 Gaines School Rd, Athens, GA 30605; use this page to check its hours, phone number and Google rating before you make the trip. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as asian fusion restaurant, asian restaurant, family restaurant, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

Chinese restaurants in the United States range from steam-table lunch counters to white-tablecloth Cantonese seafood halls, and most fall somewhere in between: a laminated menu, a lunch special board, and combo plates priced a few dollars below the dinner menu. Ordering by number off the menu is normal and speeds things up, especially at takeout counters. Family-style ordering, where a table shares several dishes with rice rather than each person getting an individual entree, is standard at sit-down spots and usually cheaper per person. Many neighborhood restaurants are cash-preferred or charge a small card fee, so it is worth asking or checking the door before you order. Delivery apps cover most areas, but calling the restaurant directly is often faster and avoids the markup.

The business lists hours on 7 days of the week. Typical hours are 11 am–11:45 pm. As with most places, expect changes around holidays; the phone number below is the fastest way to confirm. You can reach Choo Choo Grill Express at (706) 543-8888; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is choochoogrillexpress.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

With 3.8 out of 5 on Google from 1,082 reviews, it sits in the middle of the range for chinese restaurants in Athens. Recent reviews are the best guide.

Athens is in Georgia, in the Southeast, where summers are long, hot and humid, winters are mild, and afternoon thunderstorms and the hurricane season from June to November can change plans at short notice. Getting around Athens is easiest by car; street parking is metered in busy downtown areas, and most suburban businesses have their own lot. Ride-share apps such as Uber and Lyft operate across Georgia's larger cities, and public transit varies from extensive to minimal.

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