In short: Cosmo is a buffet restaurant in Reading, rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6,507 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating.
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Stylish, modern chain dining room with cooking stations producing a range of global dishes. Summary via Google
About Cosmo
Cosmo is a buffet restaurant on Friar Street with cooking stations serving international cuisines including Chinese, Indian, and Japanese dishes. The venue holds a five-star food hygiene rating and welcomes children and groups, with bookings accepted.
Diners report a wide variety of fresh dishes across the menu, with friendly and attentive staff. The restaurant maintains a clean atmosphere. Some customers have noted that service can be slow during busy periods.
Menu & facilities
For the current menu and prices, see Cosmo's own website.
Opening hours
- Monday
- 4:30 – 9:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 4:30 – 9:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 4:30 – 9:30 PM
- Thursday
- 4:30 – 9:30 PM
- Friday
- 4:30 – 10:30 PM
- Saturday
- 12:00 – 10:30 PM
- Sunday
- 12:00 – 9:00 PM
What's nearby
- McDonald's next door
- CeX next door
- Nando's Reading - Friar Street next door
- Sub89 next door
- Novotel Reading Centre next door
Distances as the crow flies, via Google
Diners say this buffet offers a wide variety of fresh and delicious international cuisines, including Chinese, Indian, and Japanese dishes, with highlights like Hong Kong Noodles and Lamb Rogan Josh. They also appreciate the friendly, attentive staff, the clean atmosphere, and the excellent value for money.
Some reviews mention the service can be inefficient.
Summary via Google
At a glance
- Guest rating
- 4.3 / 5 (6,507 reviews)
- Good for children
- Yes
- Good for groups
- Yes
- Booking required
- Yes
- Food hygiene rating
- 5 out of 5 – Very good
- Destination
- Reading
Food hygiene rating from the Food Standards Agency.
Quick answers
What are the opening hours of Cosmo?
Cosmo is open Mon–Thu 4:30pm–9:30pm; Fri 4:30pm–10:30pm; Sat 12pm–10:30pm; Sun 12pm–9pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).
Is Cosmo any good?
Cosmo is rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6,507 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 5 out of 5.
Is Cosmo good for children?
Yes, Cosmo is listed as good for children.
Can you book a table at Cosmo?
Yes, Cosmo takes reservations.
How do I contact Cosmo?
Call Cosmo on +44 118 959 5588.