Iron Garden Wing Chun

8.50
28 E 1st St, Mt Vernon, NY 10550
Perfect for:
Wing Chun enthusiastsSelf-defense focused students
Closed today
Iron Garden Wing Chun interior

About

Iron Garden Wing Chun in Mt Vernon, New York provides high-quality Wing Chun training with a focus on traditional Ip Man lineage techniques adapted for modern application. Students benefit from Sifu Matos' patient teaching style and attention to detail, while also enjoying a supportive community environment that welcomes practitioners of all skill levels.

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8.50/10

Our weighted 10-point scoring system for martial arts academies prioritizes instruction quality, training environment, and overall student experience.

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9.50
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9.00
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8.50
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8.00
Value for Money imageValue for Money
8.50
Location and Accessibility imageLocation & Accessibility
7.50

Public Review Sentiment

Google
Based on 7 Google Reviews
Reviews are overwhelmingly positive, with students praising Sifu Matos' teaching style, attention to detail, and ability to create a supportive learning environment. Many long-term students highlight continuous learning and the quality of traditional Wing Chun instruction with practical modern applications.
Last Updated 2 Mar 2025

Instructors

Sifu Frank Matos is highly regarded for his patient teaching style, detailed explanations, and ability to adapt instruction to each student's skill level. His direct lineage to Ip Man gives his Wing Chun instruction authenticity and depth that students particularly value.

Facility

While specific details about the facility are limited in reviews, students seem satisfied with the training environment. The space appears adequate for Wing Chun training needs, with an emphasis on functionality rather than luxury amenities.

Pricing

Though specific pricing details aren't mentioned in reviews, students consistently indicate they find value in their training. The quality of instruction and community atmosphere appear to justify the investment for long-term students.

Facility

Well MaintainedEnough spaceTraining areaWing Chun equipment

Gym

Mixed AtmosphereSupportive VibeExcellent Safety

Instructors

PatientDetail-orientedExperiencedIp Man lineage

Classes

AdvancedKids ClassesAdult friendly

Pricing

Good ValueFree trial

While not explicitly mentioned, most martial arts schools offer introductory sessions, and the welcoming approach described suggests new students can try classes before committing.

Location

Street Only ParkingAverage Accessibility

Opening Hours

Closed today
Monday 4:30 - 7PM
Tuesday 4:30 - 7PM
Wednesday 4:30 - 7PM
Thursday (Today)Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday Closed
Sunday 9AM - 2:30PM

Location

Located in Mt Vernon, New York, the school appears to be accessible to local students, though specific details about the location's convenience are not mentioned in reviews.

Address

28 E 1st St, Mt Vernon, NY 10550

Website

https://irongardenwingchun.com/

Phone

+1 347-714-4460

Frequently Asked Questions

What style of Wing Chun is taught at Iron Garden?

Iron Garden teaches traditional Ip Man lineage Wing Chun, adapted with modern applications for practical self-defense in today's world.

Is Iron Garden suitable for beginners with no martial arts experience?

Yes, Iron Garden is highly recommended for beginners. Sifu Matos is known for his patient teaching style and ability to adapt instruction to each student's skill level.

How is the class environment at Iron Garden Wing Chun?

Students describe a supportive, community-driven environment with an 'each one teach one' approach where more experienced students help newer practitioners while Sifu Matos provides detailed instruction.

What makes Iron Garden's Wing Chun training unique?

Iron Garden emphasizes quality footwork and structure training, which are fundamental to effective technique application. Sifu Matos provides in-depth explanations of each movement's purpose and application.