Lotus Garden
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Lotus Garden

Known for its sesame chicken and crab ragoon, Lotus Garden has been a Marion staple since 2005. Stop in and enjoy the buffet or get food to go to enjoy at home.
1602 Highway 5 S Marion, AL 36756
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334 683-5700
Sun-Thurs 11am-9pm Fri-Sat 11am-10pm Tuesday (Closed)
This experience may be open for on-site visitation; however, offerings and/or operating procedures may have changed due to COVID-19. Please verify details before you go and visit the COVID-19 Resources page for more information.
Sun-Thurs 11am-9pm Fri-Sat 11am-10pm Tuesday (Closed)
3346835700

Getting There

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  • 1602 Highway 5 S
  • Marion, AL 36756
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Where to Stay

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Upcoming Events

2023 Marion Rodeo

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What to See & Do

Marion Military Institute

The Military College of Alabama dating back to 1842 and the home of the Military Hall of Honor.

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