Phnom Penh Noodle House

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Phnom Penh Noodle House
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Phnom Penh Noodle House
Restaurant information
Established1987 (1987)
Food type Cambodian
Street address913 South Jackson Street
CitySeattle
StateWashington
Postal/ZIP Code98104
CountryUnited States
Coordinates 47°35′56.5″N122°19′14″W / 47.599028°N 122.32056°W / 47.599028; -122.32056
Website phnompenhnoodlehouse.com

Phnom Penh Noodle House is a Cambodian restaurant in Seattle, in the U.S. state of Washington.

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Description

The Cambodian restaurant Phnom Penh Noodle House is located in Seattle's Chinatown–International District. The menu has included beef lok lak, honey-black pepper chicken wings, mee katang , and kuyteav . [1]

History

The restaurant opened in 1987, serving seven noodle dishes. [2] Following a two-year hiatus starting in 2018, [3] [4] [5] Phnom Penh re-opened in August 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic. [6] [7] [8] According to Northwest Asian Weekly , Phnom Penh Noodle House is the city's only Cambodian restaurant as of 2020. [9] The restaurant's founder Sam Ung died in 2025. [10]

Reception

Jay Friedman included the business in Eater Seattle's 2022 list of nineteen "knockout" restaurants in the Chinatown–International District. [1] Phnom Penh was included in The Infatuation 's 2025 list of the 25 best restaurants in the Chinatown–International District. [11]

References

  1. 1 2 Friedman, Jay (2016-10-31). "19 Knockout Restaurants in Seattle's Chinatown-International District". Eater Seattle . Vox Media. Archived from the original on 2022-08-17. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  2. ↑ Vermillion, Allecia (2020-10-29). "Phnom Penh Noodle House Makes a Graceful Return". Seattle Metropolitan . Archived from the original on 2022-09-03. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  3. ↑ Qiu, Shirley (2018-04-04). "Phnom Penh Noodle House, a community staple in Seattle, is closing after 30 years". The Seattle Times . Archived from the original on 2022-09-03. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  4. ↑ Hellmann, Melissa (2018-05-08). "Phnom Penh Noodle House's Closure and the Loss of Cultural Flavor". Seattle Weekly. Archived from the original on 2022-09-03. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  5. ↑ Millman, Zosha (2018-04-04). "Beloved noodle house in International District to close". Seattle Post-Intelligencer . Archived from the original on 2022-09-05. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  6. ↑ Hill, Megan (2020-08-17). "The Story of Beloved Phnom Penh Noodle House's Emotional Comeback". Eater Seattle. Archived from the original on 2022-09-05. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  7. ↑ Lin, Chelsea (2022-07-08). "Phnom Penh Noodle House Plans to Reopen This Winter". Seattle Magazine. Archived from the original on 2022-09-03. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  8. ↑ Bell, Julianne (2020-02-28). "Phnom Penh Noodle House Re-Opens Soon and More Seattle Food News You Can Use: February 28, 2020 Edition". The Stranger. Archived from the original on 2022-09-03. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  9. ↑ "Phnom Penh Noodle House reopens". Northwest Asian Weekly . 2020-05-07. Archived from the original on 2022-09-05. Retrieved 2022-09-03.
  10. ↑ Cheadle, Harry (2025-03-10). "Sam Ung, the Founder of One of Seattle's Few Cambodian Restaurants, Has Died". Eater Seattle. Retrieved 2025-03-10.
  11. ↑ "The 25 Best Restaurants In Seattle's Chinatown-International District - Seattle". The Infatuation . 2022-01-21. Retrieved 2025-01-31.
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