YANGON — There is something in the air around Myanmar’s developing restaurant industry. It smells a lot like standard fried chicken, but this time it is seasoned with a liberal dash of high-end optimism. In a significant development for the country’s nascent fast food sector, Yum! Brands of the U.S. recently announced that its KFC […]
American fast food chain playing catchup in Yangon
May 17, 2013 by
The first Ya Kun store will be slated to open in the 1st week of June 2013 at the front of the new Parkson Department Store along the strategic Bogyoke Aung Sang Road. As the new Parkson Department Store is next to the historic Bogyoke Aung San Market – which is a must visit for […]
US fast food chains trailing in Myanmar
April 3, 2013 by
Singapore’s Chewy Junior already has several outlets in prime locations in Yangon. Korea’s Lotteria & BBQ Chicken are just opening their first few outlets in Yangon in April. Malaysia’s Mary Brown announced that they will open 20 restaurants in the next 5 years in Myanmar. What is missing are the US fast food giants like […]
