Published August 21, 2026
Frozen data snapshot: August 21, 2026
Founding edition of the CRE Asia Restaurant 100™, covering the 100 leading Asian restaurant systems in the United States.
The v1.0 benchmark covers approximately $20.1 billion of estimated 2026 U.S. system sales across 9,185 locations, together with ownership architecture, Research AUV, service taxonomy, concept clusters, data confidence, REEF™, and TCM™.
This release is preserved as a frozen historical research snapshot. Subsequent corrections, estimate revisions, methodology changes, and market updates will be published through version-controlled releases rather than silently overwriting v1.0.
Included files
- Full Research Report — PDF
- Excel Print Edition — PDF
Suggested Citation
Lee, Cervantes. CRE Asia Restaurant 100™: The 100 Leading Asian Restaurant Systems in the United States. Global Innovation Institute, Version 1.0, August 21, 2026.