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Two Lions Bow at the Szechuan Restaurant

Robert Bretzfelder1990-02

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center

Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center
Washington, DC, United States

The Jow Ga Kung Fu Association lion, and another school, bless the Szechuan Restaurant in Washington, DC's Chinatown. SifuHoy K. Lee, visiting from Virginia Beach, can be seen in the white shirt.

This restaurant was Szechuan Gallery Restaurant, which closed in 2009, according to Google Maps:
https://www.google.com/maps/@38.8998581,-77.0207515,3a,75y,6.12h,86.12t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1sfwu8BYbuz8WgMe_ZrH2CKg!2e0!5s20090701T000000!6shttps:%2F%2Fstreetviewpixels-pa.googleapis.com%2Fv1%2Fthumbnail%3Fpanoid%3Dfwu8BYbuz8WgMe_ZrH2CKg%26cb_client%3Dmaps_sv.share%26w%3D900%26h%3D600%26yaw%3D6.119914990379016%26pitch%3D3.8756777036798553%26thumbfov%3D90!7i13312!8i6656?coh=205410&entry=ttu
and reopened as Ming's Restaurant, then closed in 2018. https://www.popville.com/2018/07/mings-chinatown-dc-closed/

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  • Title: Two Lions Bow at the Szechuan Restaurant
  • Creator: Robert Bretzfelder
  • Date Created: 1990-02
  • Location: Washington, DC
  • Location Created: Washington, DC
  • Original Source: Robert Bretzfelder
  • Depicted Location: Washington, DC Chinatown
Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center

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