YKKO (an abbreviation of Yan Kin Kyay Oh, from Burmese: ရန်ကင်းကြေးအိုး) is a restaurant chain in Myanmar specializing in kyay oh.[1][2] The moniker comes from Yankin Township in Yangon, where the chain's first restaurant is located. Several YKKO restaurants exist in Yangon.[2] The chain also offers Chinese food at its restaurants.[2]
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City | Yangon |
State | Yangon Region |
Country | Myanmar |
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It was founded in 1988 in Yangon. As of 2018, YKKO has 35 shops across five cities in Myanmar.[3]
References
edit- ^ [Burma] October 2012 Afar magazine page 107 by Matt Gross
- ^ a b c Rough Guides (2013). Rough Guide Snapshot Myanmar (Burma). Penguin. p. 36. ISBN 1409340708
- ^ "Ykko: a family business, a family restaurant", An Insider View to Doing Business in Myanmar, WORLD SCIENTIFIC, pp. 77–90, 27 April 2021, doi:10.1142/9789811240034_0006, ISBN 978-981-12-4002-7, retrieved 10 May 2023