Dale Cha
Dale Cha at Smithtown Kia

Dale Cha

Sales Associate

Smithtown Kia

726 Middle Country Rd
St. James, NY 11780

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5.0
45 Reviews

Dealership Experience

9 mos

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16 yrs, 4 mos

5.0

45 Reviews

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45 Reviews of Dale Cha

August 17, 2025

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Dale was so knowledgeable and helpful. He took the time to explain everything. I was extremely happy and confident with my purchase and the experience! This is my 7th car purchased at Smit More

by heatherryan1009
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Aug 17, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review, Heather! I am thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Dale at Smithtown Kia. It's great to know that you felt happy and confident in your purchase, especially being your 7th car with us! We truly appreciate your loyalty and look forward to assisting you again in the future. Enjoy your new vehicle! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

August 14, 2025

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Very polite and try to be like we have been friends for years. Didn’t just sell me a car and walk away we talked for a while with me and my daughter after all my paper work was done. More

by wish4harley
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Aug 15, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review! I'm thrilled to hear that you and your daughter felt a personal connection during your visit. At Smithtown Kia, we believe in building lasting relationships with our customers, and it's great to know that we made your experience enjoyable. We appreciate your support and look forward to seeing you both again soon! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

August 05, 2025

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Best exp I have ever had. They helped me and my wife get into car car fast and no pressure. Very good people would recommend to others.. More

by Castyrodriguez
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Aug 05, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Casty! I'm thrilled to hear that you and your wife had such a great experience at Smithtown Kia. Our team strives to provide a pressure-free environment, and it's fantastic to know that we succeeded. We appreciate your recommendation and look forward to seeing you again! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

July 20, 2025

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5-Star Car Buying Experience! I recently purchased a car from Smithtown Kia, and I couldn't be happier with the entire process. From the moment I walked into the dealership, I fe More

by Chris
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Jul 21, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your wonderful review, Chris! We’re thrilled to hear about your positive experience at Smithtown Kia, especially with Dale and Jeff. It's great to know that you found the process smooth and transparent. Your recommendation means a lot to us, and we look forward to welcoming you back whenever you need assistance with your new vehicle. Enjoy driving your new car! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

July 19, 2025

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Similar to other dealerships, lengthy process and play on numbers. But welcoming and Positive environment More

by Reg3212
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Other Employees Tagged: Brianna Nesta

Jul 22, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your feedback! We appreciate you choosing Smithtown Kia. While we strive to ensure a smooth and efficient process, I understand that it can sometimes feel lengthy. I am glad to hear that you found our environment welcoming and positive. If you have any further thoughts or suggestions, please feel free to reach out to us. We look forward to assisting you again! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

July 12, 2025

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Dale was very helpful. Easy to talk too. Answered all my questions . Was a pleasure to work with More

by Tbeil310
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Other Employees Tagged: Brianna Nesta

Jul 12, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you so much for your kind words! I am thrilled to hear that Dale was helpful and made your experience enjoyable. At Smithtown Kia, we strive to provide excellent service, and it's great to know we met your expectations. We look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

July 12, 2025

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This was the fastest and smoothest car purchase I have ever done , dale was so professional and personable made sure all what’s needed was done . Sat with me and explained everything in the new car and to More

by Mishorx
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Jul 13, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful feedback! It's great to hear that your car purchase experience with us at Smithtown Kia was fast and smooth, and that Dale provided such professional and personable service. I am so glad that you were pleased with the thorough explanations and ride test. We appreciate your support and look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

July 12, 2025

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Dale went above and beyond what any salesman I have dealt with in over 50 years . He was always available even after hours and stayed on point . Super nice low key and not a high pressure type at all . It wa More

by Paul.pappas
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Other Employees Tagged: Scott Preston

Jul 13, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful review, Paul! I am thrilled to hear that Dale provided you with such an exceptional experience at Smithtown Kia. Our team strives to meet our customers' needs, and it's great to know that Dale made a lasting impression. We appreciate your kind words and hope to assist you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

Jul 15, 2025

Paul.pappas responded

Dale is a keeper that is for sure as a retired CEO I can tell when someone is special and Dale is

June 28, 2025

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Dale and Paul were patient and professional. They made sure I understood all my options and helped me find the vehicle that best fit my needs. I felt comfortable and confident with their guidanc More

by Diane
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Jun 28, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you, Diane! I'm thrilled to hear about your positive experience with Dale and Paul at Smithtown Kia. It's great to know that they helped you find the perfect vehicle while ensuring you felt comfortable and confident in your choices. We appreciate your feedback and look forward to assisting you again in the future! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

June 28, 2025

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Dale was awesome from the beginning. Stopped by on my lunch break and had a really short time window, he was respectful of my time and very helpful. Came back for a test drive, and this More

by Maxx
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Jun 29, 2025

Smithtown Kia responded

Thank you for your wonderful feedback, Maxx! I'm thrilled to hear about your great experience with Dale at Smithtown Kia. Congratulations on your first Kia! We appreciate you taking the time to share your positive experience and look forward to assisting you again in the future. Enjoy your new vehicle! Sincerely, Paul Varandas, PVarandas@smithtownkia.com

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