Ping (restaurant) facts for kids
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2016 photograph of the Old Town Chinatown building which housed Ping from 2009 to 2012
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| Food type | Asian |
| Street address | 2131 SE 11th Avenue |
| City | Portland |
| State | Oregon |
| Country | United States |
Ping is an Asian restaurant located in Portland, Oregon. It's known for its delicious food from different parts of Asia. The restaurant has an interesting history, opening, closing, and then opening again in a new spot.
The Story of Ping Restaurant
Ping was first opened by a chef named Andy Ricker. He is well-known for his other restaurants too.
First Location: Old Town Chinatown
The very first Ping restaurant opened its doors in 2009. It was located in a historic area of Portland called Old Town Chinatown. This spot used to be home to another famous restaurant called Hung Far Low. Ping served customers there for a few years. However, the restaurant closed down in 2012.
Reopening in Southeast Portland
After being closed for several years, Ping made a comeback! It reopened in 2020 in a different part of Portland. The new location is in the southeast Portland area, in a neighborhood called Hosford-Abernethy. This reopening happened during the COVID-19 pandemic. Even with the challenges of the pandemic, Ping was able to welcome guests again.
