Kung POW!

Chinese Restaurant $$ 4.2 (628)


Kung POW! is a well-regarded Chinese restaurant known for its varied menu that largely resonates with authentic flavors, despite some criticisms of certain dishes being less traditional. Customers appreciate the friendly service and cozy atmosphere, often remarking on the generous portions and fresh ingredients.

Overall:

4.5

(514 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.1

Atmosphere:

4.4

Service:

4.5


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (503) 208-2173

Address: 500 NW 21st Ave, Portland, OR 97209, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 11:00 PM
Sunday: 11:00 AM – 10:00 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available
  • Reservable

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards
  • Debit Cards
  • NFC Payments

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" I recently ordered takeout from Kung POW! for dinner. The spicy eggplant and green beans were seasoned well and hint of the Sichuan influence was felt in every bite. The portions were generous enough for two meals! I’m thrilled to have found such a quality restaurant nearby; it’s now my go-to for Asian cuisine. " (*Curated Review*)

" Our family really enjoyed Kung POW! The food was delightful and a bit different from standard Chinese takeout. The ambiance felt upscale while still being casual enough for a family dinner. Their vegetable curry was absolutely divine! " (*Curated Review*)

" Absolutely fantastic! The house-made noodles were a highlight of our meal, thick and chewy, just like they should be. I also loved the clay pot chicken curry. The ambiance was vibrant and fun, with great attention to detail in decor. The servers were pleasant, making our dining experience even better. This is definitely a new favorite restaurant! " (*Curated Review*)

" What a hidden gem! The dumplings were incredibly good, and I loved their unique take on mapo tofu with the pork belly. The service was attentive, and the environment was relaxed, making it a perfect spot for date night. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was skeptical at first based on some mixed reviews, but Kung POW! really surprised me. The sweet and sour chicken was among the best I’ve had, perfectly balanced and not overly sweet. The service was prompt; I left with a positive impression. Will return! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (504)

" I was very disappointed with my meal at Kung POW! I ordered the Singapore noodles, and it was lacking both flavor and texture. The only positives were that the service was friendly, and the establishment was clean. " (*Curated Review*)

" After hearing so many great things about Kung POW!, I finally stopped in for lunch. The dining area was clean and inviting, and the service was excellent. I had the ma po tofu and while it wasn't the standard dish I expected, it was delightful in its own right. I would encourage anyone who enjoys authentic flavors to give it a shot! " (*Curated Review*)

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