YaYa's Flame Broiled Chicken

YaYa's Flame Broiled Chicken (also known by the stylistic variant YAYA's Flame Broiled Chicken) is an American fast food restaurant chain based in Flint, Michigan. Its specialty is flame-broiled chicken. It was started in 1985 by brothers Constantine "Gus" and John Chinonis in Florida.[1] Stores later opened in Georgia, Michigan, Ohio,[2] and Minnesota.[3] Its current locations are in Florida and Michigan, with the greatest concentration in the Genesee County area.[4]

References

  1. Dana DeFever. YaYa's Flame Broiled Chicken co-founder remembered for making customers happy MLive.com, December 4, 2013, retrieved April 6, 2020^
  2. Sarah Schuch. Former Yaya's owner opens pizza restaurant in Grand Blanc Township: 'I'm 81 years old, full of energy' MLive.com, May 4, 2012, retrieved April 6, 2020^
  3. Jeremy Iggers. Food to go: Yaya's Flame Broiled Chicken Star Tribune, August 5, 1998^
  4. YAYA's Flame Broiled Chicken! :: Our Restaurant Locations yayas.com, retrieved April 6, 2020^