Downtown Chilliwack restaurant set to reopen one year after nearby fire damaged its building

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The restaurant posted at least three signs over the past year about its ongoing progress.

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The first sign read, “On July 16th (2025) there was a building fire two doors next door and we sustained smoke and water damage. Currently, we are undergoing repair and renovations. We apologize for the inconvenience,”

A second sign later stated: “To our dear customers, we have almost completed renovations, and are planning on re-opening mid-July to late July (2026), we will let you know once we have an exact date. Hope to see you all soon!”

The most recent sign provided the most heartwarming update: “We are excited to announce that we will reopen on Wednesday, July 22nd. We hope to see you all soon.”

E. Yong Oriental Restaurant offers beef and chicken noodle soup, wonton soup, vermicelli noodles, special rice dishes, lunch and dinner combinations, just to name a few. It has been in business since 2001.