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Panda Restaurant Group Inc.

Panda Restaurant Group Inc.

Updated February 2025.

83%

Employees say this is a great place to work

Company Overview

About The Company

Renowned for our iconic Original Orange Chicken®, Panda Restaurant Group (Panda) has become the world leader in Asian dining experiences and is the parent company of Panda Express, Panda Inn, and Hibachi-San. Founded in 1973, our family-owned and operated company has grown to be a trailblazer in American Chinese cuisine with over 2,500 stores (restaurants) nationwide and employing approximately 55,000 associates (employees). Whether through serving delicious American Chinese food for our guests or providing opportunities of professional and personal growth for our associates, all are embraced in a genuine family environment that is uniquely Panda.

Industry

Hospitality

HQ Location

Rosemead, CA, US

Company Culture at Panda Restaurant Group Inc.

The employee experience below at Panda Restaurant Group Inc., compared to a typical company.

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83% of employees at Panda Restaurant Group Inc. say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical U.S.-based company.

  • Panda Restaurant Group Inc.
    • 83%
  • Typical Company
    • 57%

Source: Great Place To Work® 2021 Global Employee Engagement Study.

91%
I am given the resources and equipment to do my job.
89%
When you join the company, you are made to feel welcome.
88%
I am treated as a full member here regardless of my position.
86%
Management is competent at running the business.
86%
Management is honest and ethical in its business practices.

Why Work at Panda Restaurant Group Inc.?

See what employees say about what makes Panda Restaurant Group Inc. a great workplace. These words are drawn from employee comments on the Trust Index™ survey.

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