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title: "Nation's Restaurant News: P.F. Chang’s opens first restaurant in China"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/cc002170-94ce-4893-9267-44346a504835
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/nations-restaurant-news-pf-changs-opens-first-restaurant-in-china-2706435
category: "Restaurants"
industry: "Restaurants"
topics: ["Development & multi-unit"]
published: 2018-05-03T18:13:34.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T02:52:58.107Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/fd23ba654363b79395760de490e89b1a6687.jpg
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# Nation's Restaurant News: P.F. Chang’s opens first restaurant in China

**TL;DR:** P.F. Chang's opened its first restaurant in China on April 28th in Shanghai's No1 Mall. The Arizona-based company hopes to appeal to locals and tourists with its unique Asian-inspired offerings.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2018-05-03. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/nations-restaurant-news-pf-changs-opens-first-restaurant-in-china-2706435).*

## Story

On April 28th, P.F. Chang's opened a new location in Shanghai’s No1 Mall. According to a recent article in Nation's Restaurant News , this serves as the Arizona-based company's first restaurant in China.

“We have been very successful in 23 other countries and are confident our unique Asian-inspired offerings will resonate with the sophisticated Chinese consumer,” said CEO Michael Osanloo.

The new location is 5,000-square-feet and can seat over 230 guests at a time. The menu will feature a collection of the brand's most popular dishes. The brand hopes to appeal to both locals and tourists visiting the city.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Restaurants (sector)
- international expansion (topic)
- restaurant opening (topic)
- Nation's Restaurant News (publication)
- menu offerings (topic)
- China (location)
- P.F. Chang's (company)
- Michael Osanloo (person)
- Shanghai (location)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/nations-restaurant-news-pf-changs-opens-first-restaurant-in-china-2706435). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/cc002170-94ce-4893-9267-44346a504835).