Salem holds a little secret most tourists never stumble upon, and it’s called Gold Dragon Restaurant. Tucked at 4645 Commercial St SE, this unassuming Chinese buffet has been quietly winning over locals for years.
From the outside, it looks modest, maybe even forgettable, but step inside and you’ll see why people keep coming back week after week. No frills, no trends – just classic Chinese-American comfort food done right.
I walked in expecting another average buffet and walked out already planning my next visit. The egg flower soup alone is worth the trip, and that’s not even an exaggeration…