YKKO (an abbreviation of Yan Kin Kyay Oh, from my, ရန်ကင်းကြေးအိုး) is a

restaurant chain A chain store or retail chain is a retail outlet in which several locations share a brand, central management and standardized business practices. They have come to dominate the retail and dining markets and many service categories, in many pa ...

Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only some British English speakers pronounce r at the end of syllables. As John C. Wells, Joh ...

specializing in

kyay oh ''Kyay oh'' ( my, ကြေးအိုး; ) is a popular noodle soup made with pork and egg in Burmese cuisine. Fish and chicken versions are also made as well as a "dry" version without broth. ''Kyay oh'' is traditionally served in a copper po ...

. The moniker comes from

Yankin Township Yankin Township ( my, ရန်ကင်း မြို့နယ်, ) is located in the north-central part of Yangon. The township comprises 15 wards, and shares borders with Mayangon township in the north, Thingangyun township and South Okka ...

Yangon Yangon ( my, ရန်ကုန်; ; ), formerly spelled as Rangoon, is the capital of the Yangon Region and the largest city of Myanmar (also known as Burma). Yangon served as the capital of Myanmar until 2006, when the military government ...

, where the chain's first restaurant is located. Several YKKO restaurants exist in Yangon.Rough Guides (2013)
''Rough Guide Snapshot Myanmar (Burma)''
Penguin. p. 36. The chain also offers Chinese food at its restaurants. It was founded in 1988 in Yangon. As of 2018, YKKO has 35 shops across five cities in Myanmar.

References

External links

YKKO website

YouTube video of Yangon outlet
Restaurants in Myanmar Restaurants in Yangon {{Myanmar-cuisine-stub