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.wok Domain Names

Application stage

The.wok string is associated with a proposed brand-style new gTLD in the 2026 round. Publicly announced information identifies Journey To The West Corporation as the applicant associated with.wok, with the string presented on its portfolio site as part of its food and culture-led namespace plans. That makes.wok a memorable option for brands, chefs and creators working around Chinese cooking, restaurant culture and kitchen craft.

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Application and status facts

Verified status information is kept separate from illustrative naming ideas.

Extension
.wok
Root-zone delegation status
No root-zone delegation confirmed in recorded public sources.
Announced applicant or applicants
Journey To The West Corporationxiyou.domains - xiyou.domains
Number of publicly announced claims
1
Contested
No
Public disclosure date
2026-08-17xiyou.domains - xiyou.domains
Application round/programme
ICANN application programme information recorded.Important Reminders and Updates for 2026 Round Applicants - ICANN
Registry operator
Not verified
Registration availability
Public registration is not confirmed by this guide.
Last fact checked
2026-08-25

A public application, applicant identity, approval, registry operation, root-zone delegation and live registration availability are separate facts.

Illustrative uses

What could a .wok domain be used for?

If delegated in future,.wok would suit projects that want a short, food-led name with immediate culinary meaning.

Restaurant brandingA distinctive namespace for Chinese restaurants, street-food venues and contemporary eateries.
Chef portfoliosA short home for chefs, culinary consultants and instructors sharing menus, classes and signature dishes.
Recipe publishingA focused address for recipe collections, cooking tips and kitchen techniques centred on wok cooking.
Cookware launchesUseful for brands selling woks, pans, utensils and related kitchen equipment.
Food festivalsA neat fit for events celebrating Chinese cuisine, regional cooking and live demonstrations.
Takeaway and deliveryA memorable choice for modern takeaway services with a stir-fry or Asian food emphasis.
Cooking mediaSuitable for video channels, podcasts and editorial projects about food culture and technique.
Community food projectsA natural namespace for workshops, local food groups and cultural cooking initiatives.

Domain name ideas

Example names only. Illustrative examples only. Availability has not been checked.

chef.wokrecipes.wokmenus.wokevents.wokshop.woklearn.wok

Possible audiences

Who is .wok for?

  • Restaurant owners
  • Chefs and cooks
  • Food brands
  • Hospitality groups
  • Recipe creators
  • Cultural organisations

Benefits and considerations

Benefits

  • Clear food meaning
  • Short and memorable
  • Strong thematic fit

Considerations

  • Not yet delegated
  • Niche positioning
  • Potential brand sensitivity

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Frequently asked questions

What is.wok?

.wok is a proposed top-level domain associated with wok cooking and Chinese cuisine themes.

Can I register a.wok domain now?

Not at present. The string is in the application stage and has not been presented as live for public registration.

Who is linked to the.wok application?

Publicly announced information identifies Journey To The West Corporation as the applicant associated with.wok.

What kinds of sites suit.wok?

It suits restaurants, chefs, recipe publishers, cookware brands and food events with a Chinese cooking focus.

Is.wok limited to restaurants?

No. It can also fit cooking media, classes, kitchen products and wider food culture projects.

Why choose a cuisine-themed domain?

A cuisine-led name can make the purpose of a site clearer at a glance and help it stand out.

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