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New China Palace waterfront lease extended through Labor Day

Posted at 8:34 pm May 16, 2013
By John Huotari 1 Comment

New China Palace Restaurant

The New China Palace on Melton Lake Drive has been granted a three-month lease extension on this city-owned waterfront site through Labor Day. The restaurant plans to re-open later this year on Central Avenue.

The New China Palace restaurant has been given a three-month lease extension that will allow it to stay on the Oak Ridge waterfront through Labor Day.

It’s expected to be the last lease extension for New China Palace at the city-owned property at Melton Lake Park. The restaurant received one other three-month extension that started in March and runs through the end of May.

The restaurant plans to re-open later this year at the former Village Restaurant property on Central Avenue.

On Thursday, Oak Ridge Economic Development Consultant Ray Evans said Tony Cappiello, who owns the Central Avenue property, has a final architectural review for the proposed new restaurant today and could submit site plans on Monday. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Government, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: bathhouse, Central Avenue, Cheng Ping Ren, lease extension, Melton Lake Drive, Melton Lake Park, New China Palace, Oak Ridge City Council, Ray Evans, restaurant, Village Restaurant, waterfront, waterfront plan

New China Palace still open on waterfront, moving to Central Avenue this summer

Posted at 4:06 am April 11, 2013
By John Huotari 5 Comments

New China Palace Restaurant

The New China Palace on Melton Lake Drive has been granted a three-month lease extension, and the restaurant will be open on the city’s waterfront through May. The restaurant plans to re-open on Central Avenue by July.

The New China Palace restaurant will be open on the Oak Ridge waterfront through May, and the new owner plans to open in a new place on Central Avenue by July.

In a letter last June, Oak Ridge City Manager Mark Watson told the restaurant’s former owners Chung-Nan Chou and Fu-Li Chou that the city would not renew the lease when it expired in February.

But the new owner Cheng Ping Ren said the city gave the restaurant a three-month lease extension on the waterfront site on Melton Lake Drive. It expires May 31. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Business, Government, Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge, Top Stories Tagged With: Central Avenue, Cheng Ping Ren, Chung-Nan Chou, Fu-Li Chou, lease, Mark Watson, Melton Lake Drive, New China Palace, Oak Ridge Beer Permit Board, Oak Ridge City Council, restaurant, Tony Cappiello, Village Restaurant, waterfront plan

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