The agreement will grant Michael McDermott, son of the Chi-Chi's founder Marno McDermott, use of the Chi-Chi's name on restaurant locations expected to open in 2025, the restaurant chain said.

Michael McDermott, son of Chi-Chi's founder Marno McDermott, hopes to "honor his family's legacy by combining the classic Chi-Chi's restaurant experience with modern influences," the release said.

The deal gives Michael McDermott, the son of Chi-Chi's co-founder Marno McDermott, use of the restaurant name on physical locations set to open in 2025. Chi-Chi's was founded in 1975 by Marno ...

Chi’s trademark, announced it’s letting the son of the chain’s co-founder use the fabled name to reopen restaurants in 2025.

Well, 2025 is already shaping up to be a wonderful new year with the news of Chi-Chi's return as a physical restaurant. In an agreement with trademark owner Hormel, its revival is headed up by ...

Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. Restaurateur Marno McDermott and former Green Bay Packer Max McGee opened the first Chi-Chi’s —named for McDermott’s wife — in a ...

According to a news release from the company, Hormel Foods ― the owner of Chi-Chi's trademarks ― struck a deal with Michael McDermott, son of Chi-Chi's co-founder Marno McDermott, to use the ...

Founded by restaurateur Marno McDermott and former Green Bay Packers player Max McGee in 1975, the Chi-Chi's restaurant chain grew rapidly during the late 20th century, reaching more than 200 ...

Chi-Chi’s was founded in 1975 by Marno McDermott and former Green Bay Packers player Max McGee. It grew rapidly in the 1990s, reaching more than 200 locations nationwide. But by 2003 it had ...

Chi-Chi’s Mexican restaurant is making a comeback, 20 years after the franchise’s last restaurant closed. The company announced in a press release on Tuesday (December 3) that it will be ...