Wok to Walk
| Private | |
| Industry | Fast food |
| Founded | [2004] [1] |
| Founder | Wok to Walk International |
| Headquarters | Amsterdam, Netherlands |
| Products | Wok |
Number of employees | +300 |
| Website | http://woktowalk.com |
Wok to Walk is a fast food takeaway [2] restaurant chain from the Netherlands specialized in wok stir-fried Asian cuisine. The food is served in oyster pails.
History
Wok to Walk B.V opened its first restaurant in 2004 in 8 Kolksteeg Street, Amsterdam. In 2006 it had 4 restaurants in Amsterdam and created a new society, Wok to Walk Franchise B.V,[3] to start its international expansion. The first restaurants outside the Netherlands opened in Spain (Barcelona, Madrid and Pamplona), United Kingdom (London, Bristol and Cardiff), France (Toulouse and Bordeaux), Germany (Berlin), Lithuania (Vilnius), Estonia (Tallinn), Latvia (Riga), Bulgaria (Sofia) and Portugal (Lisbon, Porto and many others). Wok to Walk is also present in South_America with restaurants in Ecuador (Quito) and Colombia (Bogotá) and in the United States (New York City). The chain has got other restaurants in Morocco (Casablanca and Marrakesh) and in Saudi Arabia (Riyadh).
Brand
The company’s name -Wok to Walk- is a wordplay with the words Wok and Walk, which in English pronunciation sound very similar /wɒk/ and /wɔːk/. The brand’s international classification is 043.[4]