Now, Michael McDermott plans to revive the iconic brand after securing an agreement with Hormel Foods, the owner of the ...
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Michael McDermott is known for restaurants like Kona Grill and Rojo Mexican Grill, but his father was co-founder of the Chi-Chi's Mexican restaurant chain, which once had more than 200 locations.
Hormel Foods, current owner of the Chi-Chi’s trademark, announced Tuesday it’s letting Michael McDermott, son of the chain’s co-founder, use the fabled name to reopen restaurants in 2025.