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Top 25 Korean fast casual restaurants based in the United States

RevenueBase identified 394 korean fast casual restaurants headquartered in the United States as of September 2026 and tracks 6,438 professional contacts across them, including 458 with verified work emails. New York is the largest hub.

This list covers korean fast casual restaurants headquartered in the United States, matched on what each company actually does as described in its own words. Ranked by team size, largest first. Every row shows the company's own description, its RevenueBase Smart Search rating, and when it was last checked. Data refreshed September 20, 2026.

Published by RevenueBase, a B2B data infrastructure company. This list was built with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search RevenueBase customers use to build their own targeted lists and unlock verified emails and direct dials at the companies on them. How these lists are built and judged.

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The 25 largest korean fast casual restaurants based in the United States

Ranked by team size
Top 25 of 394 korean fast casual restaurants based in the United States, ranked by team size, largest first. Data refreshed Sep 20, 2026. RevenueBase Smart Search rates how each company's information relates to korean fast casual restaurants: strong evidence (its own description names it), partial (names part of it), indirect (matched on the rest of its profile rather than the description shown). Click a contact count to view that company's people.
#CompanyRevenueBase Smart SearchHeadquartersEmployeesContacts
1Strong evidenceIrving, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,0001,063 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Who we are: Pei Wei Asian Kitchen, is one of four concepts owned and operated by West Coast Capital, the second largest Operator of fast casual/quick-service Chinese restaurants…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
2Indirect evidenceMissoula, MT, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-500591 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“HuHot, one of the fastest growing Mongolian grill concepts in the United States, is a national create-your-own Asian stir fry concept offering a wide variety of meats, seafood…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
3Strong evidenceCerritos, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000515 contacts →

Strong evidence

“GEN Korean BBQ (NASDAQ: GENK) is a fast-growing cook-it-yourself casual dining concept with 40+ locations across nine states.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
4Strong evidenceDallas, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026n/a488 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Bonchon Chicken is a global restaurant brand best known for its hand-battered, double-fried Korean fried chicken, signature sauces, and distinctive Asian fusion menu.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
5Strong evidenceDenver, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-200421 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Teriyaki Madness is a fast-casual restaurant concept serving up quality, fresh, healthy and flavorful Asian food in a high-vibe atmosphere.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
6Partial evidenceRockville, MD, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000326 contacts →

Partial evidence

“K-Pot, which was founded on October 31, 2018, provides a unique dining experience that allows customers to select between two beloved culinary styles: Korean BBQ and Hot Pot-or…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
7Partial evidenceColumbus, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000249 contacts →

Partial evidence

“It began with a vision to bring the time-honored flavors and healthy ingredients of South Korea to Columbus, Ohio.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
8Indirect evidencePasadena, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261,001-5,000185 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“FRESHLY PREPARED.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
9Strong evidenceLaguna Hills, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,000151 contacts →

Strong evidence

“We are a quick-casual restaurant with more than 70 locations in Southern California.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
10Strong evidenceAustin, TX, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20049 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Based in Austin, TX, Chi’Lantro is an award-winning restaurant, mobile food truck and full-service catering company with a passion for creating diverse, Korean BBQ-inspired…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
11Partial evidenceLos Angeles, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5044 contacts →

Partial evidence

“ABSteak by a Michelin-starred chef Akira Back is a revolutionary modern Korean Steakhouse, combining and refining the best elements from Korean Barbecue and classic American…”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
12Indirect evidenceTorrance, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026201-50043 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Kijung Hospitality Group is devoted to constituting exceptional experiences.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
13Partial evidenceSeattle, WA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5042 contacts →

Partial evidence

“Chungchun Rice Dog is a massive Korean chain that specializes in one thing: Korean-style hotdogs.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
14Strong evidenceDuluth, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5036 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Two Hands America Inc is the company behind Two Hands Corn Dog - the fast growing corn dog franchise, bringing you the freshest made-to-order corn dogs with a Korean twist.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
15Indirect evidenceSan Jose, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5036 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“KoJa Kitchen began as food truck in 2011, founded by Alan Tsai, Hiep Lien, and two other partners, who all have a passion for culinary innovation.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
16Partial evidenceWashington, DC, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20035 contacts →

Partial evidence

“SeoulSpice serves fresh Korean food made from scratch with love.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
17Indirect evidenceSt. Louis, MO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5029 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
18Indirect evidenceCosta Mesa, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5029 contacts →

Indirect evidence

“Tabu Shabu is a premier Japanese style hot pot experience unlike any other.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
19Strong evidenceSanta Clara, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20028 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Chicken Meets Rice is an Asian fast casual rice bowl concept based in the San Francisco Bay Area.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
20Strong evidenceToledo, OH, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20023 contacts →

Strong evidence

“About Balance Grille Balance Grille is an Asian-Fusion fast-casual restaurant chain, featuring a diverse menu of build-a-bowl bowls, tacos, snacks and bubble teas.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
21Strong evidenceGolden, CO, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 2026501-1,00021 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Salad Collective is the parent company of leading fast-casual brands MAD Greens, Snappy Salads, and Tokyo Joe's.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
22Strong evidenceSan Francisco, CA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202651-20021 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Rooster & Rice is a fast casual concept that delivers Khao Mun Gai, a traditional Thai chicken and rice street dish to the San Francisco Bay Area”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
23Strong evidenceManhasset, NY, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5020 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Mad For Chicken is a restaurant chain best known for its signature soy garlic chicken and unique Korean inspired dishes.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
24Indirect evidenceMcdonough, GA, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 20261-1016 contacts →

Indirect evidence

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026
25Strong evidenceMetuchen, NJ, United StatesHQ checked Sep 20, 202611-5015 contacts →

Strong evidence

“Namkeen is a fast-casual hot chicken fusion restaurant redefining hot chicken with bold flavors.”

Source: RevenueBase Database · checked Sep 20, 2026

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Korean fast casual restaurants based in the United States at a glance

As of Sep 20, 2026
7.1%Verified-email coverage
16.3Average contacts per company
11-50Median size (employees)
9.4%Largest-city concentration · New York
Sep 20, 2026Page data refreshed

Companies by employee count

1-10
136
11-50
182
51-200
43
201-500
7
501-1,000
2
1,001-5,000
5
10001+
1

Email recency for this list is measured worldwide rather than for United States, so it is reported there. Company counts and contact totals on this page are exact for United States, over 394 companies.

How this list was built

Company categories are rarely black and white. RevenueBase reads each company's own description of its business to decide whether it belongs among korean fast casual restaurants, so some rows will be adjacent to the category rather than pure plays. The description and RevenueBase Smart Search rating on every row are there so you can check each match yourself.

Source
The RevenueBase company graph: 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts resolved from primary sources, queried with RevenueBase Smart Search, the natural-language company search available to every RevenueBase user.
What qualifies
Companies headquartered in the United States whose own description of what they do matches “korean fast casual restaurants”. Matching reads each company's description, not its industry code or its name.
RevenueBase Smart Search
RevenueBase Smart Search is how this list is assembled and how each row is rated. RevenueBase's data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to a category defined in a user's own words. Each row is rated strong evidence (its own description names korean fast casual restaurants), partial evidence (it names part of the category) or indirect evidence (the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile). The description supporting each rating is quoted on the row.
What we exclude
Companies whose own description does not clearly place them among korean fast casual restaurants, and records with no verified work email. Companies headquartered outside United States are excluded even when they keep an office there.
Match quality
In blind human judging of this matching method, 86% of matched companies were on target. Expect roughly 1 in 7 rows to be adjacent to the category rather than a pure play. Every row shows the company's own description and its RevenueBase Smart Search rating so you can judge each match yourself. Read the full methodology: how the lists are built, how the judging worked, and what the figure means.
Ranking
Team size, largest first: companies are ordered by the number of professionals RevenueBase tracks at each one. Employee ranges shown are reported bands, for context.
Verification
Every listed company carries at least one verified work email, 458 across the full list. Contacts re-verify on a rolling cadence, and each contact's own verification date is shown inside RevenueBase.
Refresh
This page's figures were pulled from the company graph on September 20, 2026. Lists refresh periodically as the graph is re-checked.
Corrections
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Korean fast casual restaurants by metro

  • Korean fast casual restaurants in New York37

Frequently asked

What is RevenueBase Smart Search?

RevenueBase Smart Search is how RevenueBase decides which companies belong on this list and how strongly each one fits. Its data engine and AI assess a company's LinkedIn profile, information supplied directly by the company, its website and other publicly available information, then relate it to the category the list is about. Each row is rated strong evidence when the company's own description names korean fast casual restaurants, partial evidence when it names part of the category, and indirect evidence when the description shown names none of it and the match rests on the rest of the company's profile.

How many korean fast casual restaurants are there based in the United States?

RevenueBase identified 394 korean fast casual restaurants headquartered in the United States as of September 2026, matched on each company's own description of what it does rather than its industry code.

What is the largest company on this list?

PEI WEI, headquartered in Irving, tops this list with the largest team on record.

Which city has the most korean fast casual restaurants?

New York leads with 37 headquartered companies, followed by Los Angeles (18) and San Francisco (12).

How do I get contact information for these companies?

A free RevenueBase account lets you run this exact search and work the top results, verified emails and direct dials included. Upgrading unlocks all 458 verified decision-maker contacts tracked across these 394 companies.

How current is this list?

The list refreshes periodically as the company graph is re-checked. This page's figures were pulled on September 20, 2026.

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About this data

RevenueBase is a B2B data infrastructure company. Its company graph covers 60 million companies and 398.9 million professional contacts, with emails verified on a rolling cadence rather than scraped once and left to decay. These company lists are generated directly from that graph with RevenueBase Smart Search, the same natural-language company search every RevenueBase user has: describe a market in plain words, get the companies that match, and add verified emails and direct dials for the people at them. It is the same data that powers RevenueBase's B2B data products, and a free account includes 500 credits to start. How these lists are built and judged.