COSMO Reading

Located on Friar Street in the heart of Reading, COSMO is perfectly placed amongst the best bars and shops in town. Whether it’s lunch or dinner, the all-you-can-eat global buffet is ready for hungry shoppers, locals, students, families and everyone in between. The ultimate culinary experience awaits with cuisine from Italy, India, China, Japan, Britain and more, there’s something for every taste. They say that variety is the spice of life, which is exactly what COSMO offers.

COSMO Reading boasts actual metres of Chinese buffet, from melt-in-the-mouth steamed dumplings to crispy duck pancakes and flavourful stir-fry. Their chefs like to keep it traditional and always use the freshest ingredients with maximum flavour. Those who love an Indian are in luck too with everything from veggie samosas to lamb rogan josh. Don’t forget dessert with the patisserie chefs whipping up light tiramisu, creamy cheesecakes and hand-crafted pastries.




Day Open Close Notes
Monday 16:30 21:30
Tuesday 16:30 21:30
Wednesday 16:30 21:30
Thursday 16:30 21:30
Friday 16:30 22:30
Saturday 12:00 22:30
Sunday 12:00 21:00

Special opening hours

Day Open Close Notes
Monday 17th February 2025 12:00 21:30
Tuesday 18th February 2025 12:00 21:30
Wednesday 19th February 2025 12:00 21:30
Thursday 20th February 2025 12:00 21:30
Friday 21st February 2025 12:00 22:30
Monday 7th April 2025 12:00 21:30
Tuesday 8th April 2025 12:00 21:30
Wednesday 9th April 2025 12:00 21:30
Thursday 10th April 2025 12:00 21:30
Friday 11th April 2025 12:00 22:30
Monday 14th April 2025 12:00 21:30
Tuesday 15th April 2025 12:00 21:30
Wednesday 16th April 2025 12:00 21:30
Thursday 17th April 2025 12:00 21:30
Friday 18th April 2025 12:00 22:30
Monday 21st April 2025 12:00 21:00
Monday 5th May 2025 12:00 21:00
Monday 26th May 2025 12:00 21:00
  • Friar Street
  • Happily Affordable ££
  • Wheelchair Access, Disabled Toilets
  • None

Address

COSMO Reading, Friar St, RG1 1DX

Area

Friar Street

Name Type Capacity
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Capacity
Standing
Cost Min spend
Midweek*
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Weekend*
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* The minimum spends are a guideline only and vary according to the day and time of the year.