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Chinese restaurant

Mama Chow's Kitchen

Chinese restaurant · Portland

4.8272 {count} reviews

3757 SE Hawthorne Blvd, Portland, OR 97214

Mama Chow's Kitchen

About

Located at 3757 SE Hawthorne Blvd in Portland, Mama Chow’s Kitchen has become a standout destination within the local food cart scene. With an impressive 4.8-star rating from over 270 reviews, this spot has earned a loyal following for its authentic Chinese dishes. The menu is anchored by their signature garlic noodles, which are frequently cited as a must-try, alongside a variety of protein options including crispy fried chicken, lollipop wings, and expertly prepared tofu. Whether it is their flavorful dumplings or comforting noodle soups, the kitchen is known for a consistent, high-quality approach to classic flavors. The experience at Mama Chow’s is defined by the care put into each order, with the team often noted for their friendly and accommodating service. While the popularity of the cart can sometimes lead to a wait, patrons consistently find the food well worth the time. The current setup at the Farmhouse Food Cart Pod offers a welcoming atmosphere, with comfortable seating available for those looking to enjoy their meal on-site. For those who prefer to take their food to go, the staff is known for their attention to detail, ensuring that dishes remain fresh and well-presented. It is a reliable neighborhood staple for anyone seeking flavorful, well-executed Chinese cuisine in the heart of Portland.

What clients say

Mama Chow’s is a highly regarded food cart known for its flavorful, authentic Chinese dishes, particularly its signature garlic noodles. Customers consistently praise the quality of the food and the friendly, accommodating service provided by the owner.

Strengths

  • Exceptional garlic noodles
  • High-quality fried chicken and wings
  • Friendly and accommodating service
  • Delicious dumplings

Weaknesses

  • Long wait times for orders

Best for

This place is ideal for those seeking high-quality, flavorful Chinese comfort food in a casual, outdoor food cart setting.

Opening hours

Friday
12–6 PM
Monday
Closed
Sunday
12–5 PM
Tuesday
Closed
Saturday
12–5 PM
Thursday
12–6 PM
Wednesday
Closed

Contact

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