History of Chinese Americans in Portland, Oregon facts for kids
According to The Oregonian, 18,000 (7.5 percent) of the Portland metropolitan area's 135,000 Asian/Pacific residents live along 82nd Avenue, in an area dubbed New Chinatown, as of 2012.
Old Town Chinatown features the Lan Su Chinese Garden.
Organizations
There is a Portland chapter of the Chinese American Citizens Alliance.
Restaurants
Chinese restaurants have included:
- Ambassador Restaurant and Lounge
- Bing Mi
- Chin's Kitchen
- Duck House Chinese Restaurant
- Excellent Cuisine
- Fong Chong
- Frank's Noodle House
- Gado Gado
- HK Cafe
- House of Louie
- Hunan Restaurant
- Kenny's Noodle House
- Master Kong
- Mei Sum Bakery
- Ocean City Seafood Restaurant
- The Pagoda
- Republic Cafe and Ming Lounge
- Shandong
- Shanghai's Best
- Stretch the Noodle
- Wei Wei
- Wong's King
- XLB
See also
- Chinese American women's suffrage in Oregon
- Da Tung and Xi'an Bao Bao
- Ethnic groups in Portland, Oregon
- Hispanics and Latinos in Portland, Oregon
- History of Koreans in Portland, Oregon
- History of the Japanese in Portland, Oregon
- National University of Natural Medicine
- Oregon College of Oriental Medicine
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