Wing Ching Restaurant
(1891-present)

place and restaurant

Aged 133

Commemorated on 1 plaque

Former Wing Ching Restaurant Constructed in 1891 as the Wing Ching Restaurant, it was operated for many years by Ah Gee. It was known as the Quon Che On Cafe from 1900 to 1915 and after that as the Chung Wah Cafe. The upper floors were used as warehouse space and the gantry beam used for lifting goods still protrudes above the top floor doorway.

Heffernan Lane, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia where it sited (1891)