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The coronavirus pandemic as seen through the eyes of a beloved 24-hour diner, an iconic banquet hall, a young neighborhood restaurant group, and a power lunch titan in New York City
Jing Fong Confirms July Reopening Will Take Place in Chinatown
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Jing Fong plans to reopen at a new location in Chinatown this July
It’s official: Chinatown’s largest restaurant is staying in Chinatown. Jing Fong, which previously announced it would be reopening at a new location this summer, has confirmed that it’s staying in the neighborhood, though its address is still unknown. The new restaurant is substantially smaller than its previous home on Elizabeth Street, marketing director Claudia Leo tells Eater, but owner Truman Lam is apparently working with an architect to recreate the ambiance of its sprawling dining room at the new 125-seat location. Executive chef Jin Ruan will continue on at the new restaurant, as well.