Pei Wei Asian Kitchen | |
Formerly | Pei Wei Asian Diner (2000–2018) |
Company type | Private |
Industry | Restaurant |
Genre | Fast Casual |
Founded | 2000Scottsdale, Arizona as Pei Wei Asian Diner | in
Headquarters | Irving, Texas, United States |
Number of locations | 119 (2021) |
Area served | United States |
Key people | Lorne Goldberg, CEO |
Products | American Asian cuisine |
Owner | PWD Acquisition LLC |
Website | www |
Pei Wei Asian Diner, LLC, doing business as Pei Wei Asian Kitchen,[1] (/ˌpeɪ ˈweɪ/)) is an American restaurant chain serving Pan Asian fare, operating in at 119 locations in the United States. Pei Wei's dishes are made to order in an open concept kitchen using cooking methods like wok firing. The restaurant offers guest customization that includes vegetarian and gluten-free options.
Pei Wei's concept is defined by the restaurant industry as fast casual, offering the convenience of counter service and cashier orders, paired with table service once an order has been placed. Pei Wei also has a designated door in the restaurant for cashiers to service takeout food orders.