Panda Express is opening a new location in Seattle today, marking another step in its Washington expansion. The fast-casual chain also plans to open locations in Lake Stevens and Silverdale soon.
Highlights
- Panda Express’ Seattle store is opening its doors today with a ribbon-cutting ceremony and free gifts for the first 88 guests.
- Inochi Taiko, a local Japanese drum band, is performing at the opening day celebration.
- Continuing its Washington expansion, Panda Express is preparing to open two more stores.
Panda Express Welcomes Seattle Patrons to its New Outlet
The much-loved Chinese fast-food chain, Panda Express, is inviting Seattle’s patrons today to its newest outlet with opening day celebrations. Located at 9033 25th Avenue SW, the food establishment is bringing the new American Chinese “Panda Home” restaurant design.
The design incorporates traditional Chinese elements, including a moon gate portal, Chinatown-inspired signage, and red lanterns. Design highlights include a moon gate portal, Chinatown signs, and red lanterns.
The menu features classics like The Original Orange Chicken®, Honey Walnut Shrimp, and Broccoli Beef.
Venue and Timings
The operating hours of Panda Express’ latest Seattle outlet (9033 25th Avenue SW, Seattle, WA 98126) are from 10:30 a.m. to 10:00 p.m.
On September 4, the opening day celebration welcomes Seattle visitors from 9:30 a.m. The festivities at Panda Express Seattle feature an official ribbon-cutting by the Chamber of Commerce. The local Japanese drum band Inochi Taiko entertains guests with a live performance.
The first 88 guests in line will receive a free t-shirt. Guests can sign up for the new Panda Reward program at PandaRewards.com or on the Panda Express mobile app.
New Opening Boosts Job Opportunities
Simon Lu, Panda Express Area Coach of Operations, stated that the store is bringing 40 new jobs to the Seattle community. Additionally, Lu expressed gratitude for getting to support local organizations via multiple fundraising opportunities.
The new opening is bringing fresh flavors, community spirit, and new opportunities to Seattle, as Panda Express is continuing to expand its presence across Washington.
