The chain, which closed in 2004, is poised for a revival next year after the son of one of the founders reached a deal with Hormel Foods. Restaurants, Trademarks and Trade Names, Bankruptcies, Mexican Food (Cuisine), Food, Hormel Foods Corporation, Minnesota, Chi-Chis, Shutdowns (Institutional) The chain, which closed in 2004, is poised for a revival next year after the son of one of the founders reached a deal with Hormel Foods. NYT > Business