What ever happened to Chi-Chi's restaurants? Once a major sit-down chain comprising more than 200 chains, it's a once-popular restaurant that filed for bankruptcy. Chi-Chi's helped to popularize ...

Ranked number eight on our list of beloved chain restaurants that completely disappeared (along with HomeTown Buffet and Howard Johnson's), Chi-Chi's was a thriving Tex-Mex establishment that once ...

Restaurateur Marno McDermott Jr. partnered with Green Bay Packer star Max McGee in 1975 to open the Mexican restaurant Chi-Chi's. Chi-Chi's was the nickname of Marno's first wife, and also the slang ...

In a year where we saw multiple restaurants closing amid bankruptcies, it's refreshing to see one coming back. Chi-Chi's, a popular Mexican restaurant chain famous for "salsification" with more than ...

(WHTM) — Nearly 20 years after closing the doors to all restaurant locations, CHI-CHI’S has announced its plan to make a comeback. According to CHI-CHI’S, the formerly Mexican restaurant is now set to ...

Chi-Chi’s, the Mexican restaurant chain that closed 20 years ago, is staging a comeback.Hormel Foods, current owner of the Chi-Chi’s trademark, announced Tuesday it’s letting Michael McDermott, son of ...

Another bygone restaurant chain is making a comeback as the appetite for nostalgia shows no signs of slowing. Chi-Chi’s, the popular Mexican restaurant that began in Minnesota nearly 50 years ago, ...

ST. LOUIS PARK, Minn. — CHI-CHI’S has opened its first restaurant since Michael McDermott, son of co-founder Marno McDermott, relaunched the brand in 2024. On Monday, Oct. 6, a CHI-CHI's opened at ...