Classical Chinese Garden - Portland Restaurant

  • Address: 239 Northwest Everett Street, Portland, OR 97209-3957
  • Phone: +1 503 224 3506
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  • Website:www.portlandchinesegarden.org
Average Rating
5.0
74+ reviews
from 3 sources
Yelp
4.5
50+ reviews
Yahoo! Travel
5.0
23+ reviews
Frommers
2.0
1+ reviews

Estimated Price: From $5

Classical Chinese Garden
239 Northwest Everett Street
Portland, OR 97209-3957

Classical Chinese Garden Details

Descriptions from Across the Web

  • Resembling a community garden you would find in Suzhou, Portland's sister city, is a beautiful green space near the bank of the Willamette River. The Lovejoy Bridge, joining the Northeast part of town with the Northwest, is gone, but the replacement (complete with pathways, plant displays, a teah... more on Yahoo! Travel
  • The Portland Classical Chinese Garden  Also referred to as the Garden of Awakening Orchids.  The Portland Classical Chinese Gardens location was donated by Northwest Natural. The land was originally used as a parking lot , in 1999 the groundbreaking ceremony was held and the dream of making... more on TripAdvisor
  • This classically styled Chinese garden takes up an entire city block and is the largest of its type outside of China. The walls surrounding these gardens in Portland's Chinatown separate the urban 21st century from the timeless Chinese landscape within. The landscape is designed to evoke the wild... more on Frommers
  • In a twist on the Joni Mitchell song, the city of Portland and private donors took down a parking lot and unpaved paradise, as it were, when they created this wonderland neighboring the Pearl District and Old Town/Chinatown. It's the largest Suzhou-style garden outside China, with a large lake, b... more on Fodor's
  • The Classical Chinese Garden is one of the more interesting spots in Downtown Portland. It is located in the heard of Chinatown, and was originally an effort to beautify this struggling section of Portland. Although the area still has its demons, the Classical Chinese Garden is a city oasis. The ... more on NileGuide

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5.0
take lots of pictures!

set in the foothills of the pacific northwest mountains, this is an ideal location for a relaxing afternoon of gravel exploration. it's not too hot and rarely too cold because of the wonderful climate. the garden trails meander through gardens, ponds, pagoodas and other hidden places. from the to... leslieerin21, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

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5.0
A Must See

The Chinese Garden is never the same twice. There is always something in bloom. The first time you go, try to get in on one of the free guided tours. It's a peaceful place in the midst of the city. The tea house serves wonderful food and a huge selection of tea but only if you sit on the first fl... msdj, a user of Tripadvisor. Read full review on TripAdvisor

Frommer's | Frommer's Review

This classically styled Chinese garden takes up an entire city block and is the largest of its type outside of China. The walls surrounding these gardens in Portland's ... frommers.com, a user of frommers.com. Read full review on OpenList.com

5.0
Gourmet G. 's review

As near to China as you possibly can get without leaving the country. Enclosed within its walls, this traditional garden - which takes up an entire city ... a user of yelp.com. Read full review on Yelp

5.0
Authentic Chinese design

Really nice atmosphere, authentic architecture and a delightful tea house. Good place to escape and unwind from your everyday busy life ... tasv02, a user of Yahoo! Travel. Read full review on Yahoo! Travel

Directions

Bus: 1, 4, 5, 8, 10, 16, 33, 40, or 77. MAX: Old Town/Chinatown Station

NW Everett Street and NW Third Ave

Hours

Apr-Oct daily 9am-6pm; Nov-Mar daily 10am-5pm

Miscellaneous

  • Admission: $7

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