Social Monk Asian Kitchen Debuts in Greater Los Angeles

Social Monk Asian Kitchen™, a new fast-casual concept offering made-to-order Asian dishes with fresh ingredients, exotic spices and bold flavors, today announced the opening of its first restaurant location in Westlake Village, Calif.

Developed by the creators of RockSugar Southeast Asian Kitchen, Social Monk’s menu spans across several Asian countries including Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and China. Award-winning Chef Mohan Ismail developed the affordable, approachable menu that features made-to-order Asian starters, salads, sandwiches, rice and noodle bowls, classic entrées, noodles and sides. The restaurant also serves beer and wine. Orders are placed at the counter, which is the centerpiece of the bright, modern dining room adjacent to a large patio offering outdoor dining.

Social Monk Asian Kitchen is located in The Promenade at Westlake at 4000 East Thousand Oaks Blvd., Space C1, Westlake Village, CA 91362. The restaurant is open daily from 11:00 a.m. until 9:00 p.m.

For more information, please visit www.socialmonk.com, or follow at @socialmonk on Instagram and Facebook.

About Social Monk Asian Kitchen™

Social Monk Asian Kitchen™ is a chef-driven fine fast-casual restaurant concept that offers made-to-order dishes from several Asian countries including Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia and China. Featuring fresh ingredients, exotic spices and bold flavors, the approachable menu includes made-to-order Asian starters, salads, sandwiches, rice and noodle bowls, classic entrées, noodles and sides. To learn more about the concept, visit www.socialmonk.com.

About The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated

The Cheesecake Factory Incorporated created the upscale, casual-dining segment in 1978 with the introduction of its namesake concept. The Company, through its subsidiaries, owns and operates 218 full-service, casual-dining restaurants throughout the United States, including Puerto Rico, and Canada, comprised of 201 restaurants under The Cheesecake Factory® mark; 14 restaurants under the Grand Lux Cafe® mark; two restaurants under the RockSugar Southeast Asian Kitchen® mark and one restaurant under the Social Monk Asian Kitchen™ mark. Internationally, 21 The Cheesecake Factory® restaurants operate under licensing agreements. The Company’s bakery division operates two bakery production facilities, in Calabasas Hills, CA and Rocky Mount, NC, that produce quality cheesecakes and other baked products for its restaurants, international licensees and third-party bakery customers. In 2019 the Company was named to the FORTUNE Magazine “100 Best Companies to Work For®” list for the sixth consecutive year. To learn more about the Company, visit www.thecheesecakefactory.com.

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