
Taco Bell Gobbled Them Up: Remember Chi-Chi’s?
Once a ubiquitous name in casual dining, Chi-Chi’s, the Mexican-themed restaurant chain, met its demise largely due to a Hepatitis A outbreak in 2003, but also faced increasing competition from fast-food giants like Taco Bell, ultimately leading to its disappearance from the American landscape. Once a prominent player in the casual dining scene, Chi-Chi’s Mexican…