New York (CNN Business) Ordering Chinese takeout isn't anything new, but PF Chang's is putting its own spin on it.

The chain opened PF Chang's To Go in Chicago, its first-ever location that's focused exclusively on ordering out.

At 2,000 square feet, the new space is a fraction of the size of one of its regular restaurants and features a slimmed-down menu that also retains PF Chang's most popular items, including the lettuce wraps and location-specific lunch deals.

The interior resembles a full-sized restaurant with "bold murals and powerful warrior horse," according to a press release. It also has a grab-and-go fridge with sushi and drinks. PF Chang's is also highlighting its catering business, another growing part of a restaurant's portfolio, with a special menu at the takeout location.

GrubHub GRUB The concept fulfills two goals for PF Chang's: Expanding into metropolitan areas where it doesn't have a presence and tapping into the growth of online ordering through apps like DoorDash, Postmates and. Some of its restaurants already offer delivery and curbside pick-up options.

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