TENYA is the first modern Japanese restaurant in Portland.

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TENYA mission is to deliver the amazingly rich heritage to diners and drinkers in portland on a level not yet experienced in the U.S. - Who am I?My name Yongjie Chen. I'm started off my highly successful culinary career as a chef for Sarku Japan USA and as Executive Chef for The Okawa Steakhouse&sushi in Oregon. While I was originally trained in Chinese cuisine, I'm found my niche when i started to gravitate towards cooking Japanese food. It's always been my goal to have my own restaurant and it is now the time I believe I can achieve that. I didn't want to try it too soon when I didn ...

Read More 't have enough experience or knowledge and I don't want to leave it too late and miss out on a great opportunity.The restaurant:Respecting the cultural heritage of Japan while recognizing the amazingly modern methods with which they have evolved the dining experience at every level has guided the development of this project an

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