Chin's Kitchen

Chin's Kitchen
The restaurant's exterior in 2014
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Restaurant information
Established1949 (1949)
Food typeChinese
Street address4126 Northeast Broadway Street
CityPortland
CountyMultnomah
StateOregon
Postal/ZIP Code97232
CountryUnited States
Coordinates45°32′06″N 122°37′14″W / 45.5350°N 122.6206°W / 45.5350; -122.6206

Chin's Kitchen is a Chinese restaurant in Portland, Oregon, United States.[1]

Description

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The Chinese restaurant Chin's Kitchen is located in northeast Portland's Hollywood neighborhood. A neon sign is displayed on the exterior.[2]

History

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Chin's Kitchen opened in 1949.[3]

Sisters Chang Feng "Wendy" and Change "Cindy" Li purchased the restaurant in 2017.[4] In November, the restaurant closed temporarily for a kitchen renovation and other upgrades.[5]

Chin's closed briefly during the COVID-19 pandemic.[6]

Reception

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In Eater Portland's 2021 overview of "Where to Find Outstanding Chinese Takeout in Portland and Beyond", Seiji Nanbu and Brooke Jackson-Glidden recommended the la pi (vegetable salt with noodles), dumplings, and the Chinese sauerkraut and pork.[6] The website's Nathan Williams included the restaurant in a 2022 list of "14 Standout Spots in Portland’s Eclectic Hollywood District".[7]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Russell, Michael (2017-11-08). "Chin's Kitchen is Portland's best new Chinese restaurant". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2021-05-20. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  2. ^ Anderson, Heather Arndt; Garcia, Krista (May 19, 2021). "15 Old-School Portland Restaurants That Have Hung On Through the Pandemic". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on March 7, 2020. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  3. ^ Damewood, Andrea (November 1, 2017). "After Six Decades, Chin's Kitchen Is New Again". Portland Mercury. Archived from the original on 2020-08-15. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  4. ^ Korfhage, Matthew (August 15, 2017). "Hollywood's 67-Year-Old Chin's Kitchen Is Suddenly Making Some of the Finest Chinese Food in Portland". Willamette Week. Archived from the original on May 19, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  5. ^ Russell, Michael (November 15, 2017). "Chin's Kitchen closes temporarily after surge in business". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on May 20, 2021. Retrieved May 18, 2021.
  6. ^ a b Nanbu, Seiji; Jackson-Glidden, Brooke (February 26, 2021). "Where to Find Outstanding Chinese Takeout in Portland and Beyond". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2021-05-20. Retrieved 2021-05-20.
  7. ^ Williams, Nathan (2022-08-22). "14 Standout Spots in Portland's Eclectic Hollywood District". Eater Portland. Archived from the original on 2022-08-22. Retrieved 2022-08-22.
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