Wasabi (restaurant)

Wasabi
Industry fast food
Founded 2003
Headquarters London, UK
Number of locations
38 (January 2015)
Area served
London and New York
Key people
Dong Hyun Kim (founder)
Revenue £64 million (2014)[1]
Number of employees
1,500 (2015)[1]
Website www.wasabi.uk.com

Wasabi is a UK fast food restaurant chain, focused on Japanese food, especially sushi and bento, and operating in London and New York.

Wasabi was founded in London in 2003 by the Korean, Dong Hyun Kim.[2]

As of January 2015, they had 37 outlets in central London, and had opened their first one in New York.[2] In June 2015, they opened in Cambridge.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 18 June, 2015 - 15:34 By Kate Sweeney (2015-06-18). "Sushi surge as Wasabi opens £1m Cambridge outlet | Business Weekly | Technology News | Business news | Cambridge and the East of England". Business Weekly. Retrieved 2016-03-27.
  2. 1 2 "New York expansion eats into Wasabi profits". Telegraph. Retrieved 2016-03-27.


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