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(Redirected from Thai Express (Canada)) Canadian Thai restaurant chain This article is about the Canadian chain of Thai restaurants. For the Singapore chain of Thai restaurants, see Thai Express.
Thaï Express
Thai Express at York University
Company typeWholly owned subsidiary
IndustryRestaurant
Founded2004,Saint-Laurent, Quebec
HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec, Canada
Number of locations299
Area servedCanada, United Kingdom, United Arab Emirates, United States
ProductsFood service
ParentMTY Food Group
Websitewww.thaiexpress.ca
Thai Express in Markham

Thaï Express (commonly spelled "Thai" Express) is a franchise chain of quick service restaurants serving Thai cuisine across Canada. The Thaï Express brand is owned by the MTY Food Group. In 2009, Thaï Express won the Golden Chain award franchisor of the year award from the Conseil québécois de la franchise.

MTY had purchased Thaï Express from Montreal-based Tara Fung Holding for an undisclosed amount at the time of the acquisition, Thaï Express had six outlets, all of those were franchised and five of which were located in food courts.

Format

The restaurants are of the fast food type. Customers give their order at a counter, pay and then wait for their food in at counter to be cooked in front of the customer if they enjoy watching; Then they take it to a table if the outlet is a restaurant with seating, or take it away if the outlet does not provide seating. The style of the restaurants is "modern". Generally the colour schemes are mostly white with pale green and pink, as well as wooden textures.

Locations

There are locations in Quebec, Ontario, Manitoba, Alberta, Prince Edward Island, Saskatchewan, British Columbia, Nova Scotia, Newfoundland and Labrador, and New Brunswick, as well as in the United Arab Emirates (Dubai) and the United Kingdom. Most of the locations are counters in shopping mall food courts, but some are sit-down restaurants. as well as a location in Guyana in Georgetown

Thaï Express opened its first location in the United States at the Mall of America in Bloomington, Minnesota in May 2017.

See also

References

  1. "Our Brands". MTY Food Group. Archived from the original on February 12, 2013. Retrieved 2013-03-03.
  2. "Détails de la franchise à vendre: Thai Express" (in French). Conseil québécois de la franchise. Archived from the original on June 14, 2010.
  3. "MTY Food Group Inc.: Thai Express Acquisition Closed". Business Wire (Press release). May 20, 2004.
  4. "Our Locations". Thaï Express.
  5. "Thaï Express Opens First U.S. Location". Foodservice and Hospitality magazine. May 17, 2017.

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