In their place, more casual family restaurants and fast food chains have risen in popularity. However, after initially falling out of favor, it appears buffet chains are making a comeback.

This restaurant at 1602 S. College Road in Wilmington has been saying that "the buffet is back" on their signage. They reintroduced their popular all-you-can-eat earlier this year.

B Mac's Buffet, a new restaurant serving Southern comfort food and seafood, has opened on Dunn Avenue. Owner Johnathan McKinney, a 25-year restaurant industry veteran, aims to expand B Mac's ...