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House of Poon

alexandergartley — 2015-11-11T16:06:14Z

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- '''House of Poon''' was a Chinese restaurant in Brighton with a funny name and dragons in front. It had dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explained, but mainly stayed within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.	+ '''House of Poon''' was a Chinese restaurant in Brighton with a funny name and dragons in front. It had dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explained, but mainly stayed within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.
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- On December 24, 2008, the restaurant was heavily damaged by fire.	+ On December 24, 2008, the restaurant was heavily damaged by fire.
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- Jay Leno once featured the House of Poon on The Tonight Show after someone submitted only a picture of the front of the restaurant with its name clearly visible. He featured it again during the first episode of The Jay Leno Show on September 14, 2009.	+ Jay Leno once featured the House of Poon on The Tonight Show after someone submitted only a picture of the front of the restaurant with its name clearly visible. He featured it again during the first episode of The Jay Leno Show on September 14, 2009.

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TippingPoint — 2011-02-24T19:02:41Z

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	+ ------ + ''2011-02-24 14:02:41'' [[nbsp]] House of Poon has not re-opened. The physical building is now ["Bamboo House"]. The owner of House of Poon now runs ["New Ming"]. --["Users/TippingPoint"]

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DonnaAccorso — 2011-02-24T18:35:09Z

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	+ ------ + ''2011-02-24 13:35:09'' [[nbsp]] I was there in January and loved it. The place is remodeled and elegant and the food was delicious. Someone needs to change the description above to show that it has re-opened. --["Users/DonnaAccorso"]

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peteb — 2010-01-19T23:20:10Z

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- '''House of Poon''' was a ["Chinese food" Chinese] ["Restaurants" restaurant] in ["Brighton"] with a funny name and dragons in front. It had dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explained, but mainly stayed within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.	+ '''House of Poon''' was a Chinese restaurant in Brighton with a funny name and dragons in front. It had dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explained, but mainly stayed within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.

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TippingPoint — 2010-01-19T20:00:09Z

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- ##\|\|<class="tablehead">'''Hours'''\|\| - ##\|\|'''Lunch''':\|\| - ##\|\|Monday - Saturday: 11:30AM to 3:00PM\|\| - ##\|\|Sunday: Noon to 3:00PM\|\| - ##\|\|'''Dinner''':\|\| - ##\|\|Sunday - Thursday: 'til 10:00PM\|\| - ##\|\|Friday & Saturday: 'til 11:00PM\|\| - ##\|\|<class="tablehead">'''Phone'''\|\| - ##\|\|(585)271-7371 Fax: (585)271-7397\|\|--> - \|\|<class="tablehead">'''Closed indefinitely due to fire'''\|\| - \|\|[http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20081224/NEWS01/81224023 Brighton's House of Poon burns], D&C, December 24, 2008\|\|	+ \|\|<class="tablehead">'''Status'''\|\| + \|\|'''CLOSED''' as of 2009\|\|
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- '''House of Poon''' is a ["Chinese food" Chinese] ["Restaurants" restaurant] in ["Brighton"] with a funny name and dragons in front. It has dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explains, but mainly stays within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.	+ See ["Gone, but Not Forgotten"]. + + '''House of Poon''' was a ["Chinese food" Chinese] ["Restaurants" restaurant] in ["Brighton"] with a funny name and dragons in front. It had dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explained, but mainly stayed within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.

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ReyTucker — 2009-09-16T10:35:34Z

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- Jay Leno once featured the House of Poon on his show after someone submitted only a picture of the front of the restaurant with its name clearly visible. - 9/14/09 - Jay Leno Included the House of Poon during "headlines" on the first episode of his new show, The Jay Leno show.	+ On December 24, 2008, the restaurant was heavily damaged by fire.
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- 12/24/08-Channel 10 reports a fire heavily damaged the restaurant tonight.	+ Jay Leno once featured the House of Poon on The Tonight Show after someone submitted only a picture of the front of the restaurant with its name clearly visible. He featured it again during the first episode of The Jay Leno Show on September 14, 2009.

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WindyPig — 2009-09-15T07:35:32Z

The Jay Leno show

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	+ 9/14/09 - Jay Leno Included the House of Poon during "headlines" on the first episode of his new show, The Jay Leno show.

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maureen7 — 2009-06-10T18:10:31Z

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	+ ------ + ''2009-06-10 14:10:31'' [[nbsp]] This was no loss - we stopped going there and/or getting takeout at least 2 years ago. --["Users/maureen7"]

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peteb — 2009-02-26T02:08:07Z

'''ADMIN:''' Removed DanielSui comment-it's insensitive-no proof offered.

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- ''2009-02-17 16:55:07'' [[nbsp]] The fire was intentionally set --["Users/DanielSui"] - ------

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DaveK — 2009-02-25T17:52:13Z

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	+ ------ + ''2009-02-25 12:52:13'' [[nbsp]] This was my favorite Chinese restaurant. I hope they reopen. + I can't stand comments like "It was intentionally set" with no backing facts. --["Users/DaveK"]

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DanielSui — 2009-02-17T21:55:07Z

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	+ ------ + ''2009-02-17 16:55:07'' [[nbsp]] The fire was intentionally set --["Users/DanielSui"]

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chhibb — 2009-01-21T22:48:35Z

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	+ ------ + ''2009-01-21 17:48:35'' [[nbsp]] Whatever you do, don't do a google image search of the restaurant name. A real shame it burned, though. --["Users/chhibb"]

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peteb — 2009-01-09T23:00:00Z

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peteb — 2008-12-25T04:11:36Z

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ReyTucker — 2008-12-25T04:11:30Z

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- \|\|[[Address(2185 Monroe Avenue, Rochester NY 14618)]]\|\| - \|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Hours'''\|\| - \|\|'''Lunch''':\|\| - \|\|Monday - Saturday: 11:30AM to 3:00PM\|\| - \|\|Sunday: Noon to 3:00PM\|\| - \|\|'''Dinner''':\|\| - \|\|Sunday - Thursday: 'til 10:00PM\|\| - \|\|Friday & Saturday: 'til 11:00PM\|\| - \|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Phone'''\|\| - \|\|(585)271-7371 Fax: (585)271-7397\|\|	+ \|\|2185 Monroe Avenue, Rochester NY 14618\|\| + ##\|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Hours'''\|\| + ##\|\|'''Lunch''':\|\| + ##\|\|Monday - Saturday: 11:30AM to 3:00PM\|\| + ##\|\|Sunday: Noon to 3:00PM\|\| + ##\|\|'''Dinner''':\|\| + ##\|\|Sunday - Thursday: 'til 10:00PM\|\| + ##\|\|Friday & Saturday: 'til 11:00PM\|\| + ##\|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Phone'''\|\| + ##\|\|(585)271-7371 Fax: (585)271-7397\|\|--> + \|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Closed indefinitely due to fire'''\|\| + \|\|[http://www.democratandchronicle.com/article/20081224/NEWS01/81224023 Brighton's House of Poon burns], D&C, December 24, 2008\|\|

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alexandergartley — 2008-12-09T17:43:44Z

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- \|\|('''Lunch''': Monday-Saturday: 11:30am-3pm; Sunday: Noon-3pm)\|\| - \|\|('''Dinner''': Sunday-Thursday: till 10pm, Friday/Saturday: till 11pm)\|\|	+ \|\|'''Lunch''':\|\| + \|\|Monday - Saturday: 11:30AM to 3:00PM\|\| + \|\|Sunday: Noon to 3:00PM\|\| + \|\|'''Dinner''':\|\| + \|\|Sunday - Thursday: 'til 10:00PM\|\| + \|\|Friday & Saturday: 'til 11:00PM\|\|

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eastsidestephen — 2008-11-23T06:46:43Z

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- - HOUSE OF PUSSY. THIS SHIT BELONGS ON LYELL AVENUE. - COME HERE TO EAT PUSSY. - COME HERE TO GET LAID? - OWNED AND OPERATED BY CHINESE PROSTITUTES. - COME FUCK THE KUNG FU PANDA.

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harryFREAKINchu — 2008-11-23T06:46:11Z

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	+ + HOUSE OF PUSSY. THIS SHIT BELONGS ON LYELL AVENUE. + COME HERE TO EAT PUSSY. + COME HERE TO GET LAID? + OWNED AND OPERATED BY CHINESE PROSTITUTES. + COME FUCK THE KUNG FU PANDA.

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alexandergartley — 2008-10-15T16:28:28Z

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alexandergartley — 2008-10-15T16:27:58Z

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- '''House of Poon''' is a ["Chinese food" chinese] ["restaurants" restaurant] in ["Brighton"] with a funny name and dragons in front. It has dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explains, but mainly stays within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.	+ '''House of Poon''' is a ["Chinese food" Chinese] ["Restaurants" restaurant] in ["Brighton"] with a funny name and dragons in front. It has dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explains, but mainly stays within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.

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alexandergartley — 2008-10-15T16:27:38Z

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- '''House of Poon''' is a ["Chinese food" chinese] ["restaurants" restaurant] in ["Brighton"] with funny name and dragons in front. It has dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explains, but mainly stays within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.	+ '''House of Poon''' is a ["Chinese food" chinese] ["restaurants" restaurant] in ["Brighton"] with a funny name and dragons in front. It has dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explains, but mainly stays within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.

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DottieHoffmann — 2008-08-25T23:35:36Z

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	+ ------ + ''2008-08-25 19:35:36'' [[nbsp]] Yikes - used to be one of our Chinese food favorites but we were disappointed tonight. We think it might be under new ownership (?) Menu was different and food was very average or maybe even below. --["Users/DottieHoffmann"]

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peteb — 2008-07-30T03:28:01Z

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- Chinese restaurant in ["Brighton"] with funny name and dragons in front. It has dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explains, but mainly stays within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.	+ '''House of Poon''' is a ["Chinese food" chinese] ["restaurants" restaurant] in ["Brighton"] with funny name and dragons in front. It has dishes from all regions of China, which the menu explains, but mainly stays within the boundaries of traditional American-Chinese food. It seems to have been built during the golden days when Chinese food was exotic, probably during the 50's or 60's.

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N8Riley — 2008-06-12T20:46:27Z

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	+ ------ + ''2008-06-12 16:46:27'' [[nbsp]] Very Good it is what it is tasty greasy delicious chinese food now you could be like sperlock from "Super Size Me" and say it is killing people but I like to think of it as a mouthwatering, delectable, flavorful scrumptious, finger-licking, lip-smacking, melt-in-your/the-mouth treat.Sorry I just hate the man and the movie! --["Users/N8Riley"]

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badfish — 2007-08-10T21:08:54Z

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	+ ------ + ''2007-08-10 17:08:54'' [[nbsp]] funniest. business. name. in. rochester. period. --["BadFish"]

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jcpop — 2007-08-10T11:32:10Z

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	+ ------ + ''2007-08-10 07:32:10'' [[nbsp]] I've been to the restaurant once and was very pleased with my choice. We got take out for a lunch function yesterday and we were all very unimpressed! Not much taste and flavor at all! --["JcPop"]

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2006-08-22T03:21:52Z

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peteb — 2006-08-04T23:58:15Z

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benmargolis — 2006-06-11T03:22:17Z

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benmargolis — 2006-06-11T03:21:37Z

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benmargolis — 2006-06-11T02:48:10Z

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benmargolis — 2006-06-11T02:40:28Z

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	+ ------ + ''2006-06-10 19:40:28'' [[nbsp]] Great casual chinese restaurant. Very old-school style, where you can order 2 items from "Group A" and 2 items from "Group B" -- put it all on the lazy susan, and have a great familiy feast. --["BenMargolis"]

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peteb — 2006-04-21T19:59:47Z

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	+ \|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Location'''\|\| + \|\|[[Address("2185 Monroe Avenue, Rochester NY 14618")]]\|\| + \|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Hours'''\|\| + \|\|(Lunch: Monday-Saturday: 11:30am-3pm, Sunday: Noon-3pm)\|\| + \|\|(Dinner: Sunday-Thursday: till 10pm, Friday/Saturday: till 11pm)\|\| + \|\|<bgcolor='#E0E0FF'>'''Phone'''\|\| + \|\|(585)271-7371 Fax: (585)271-7397\|\| + + + + + [[Comments]]