Gold Star Chili

Gold Star Chili
Company typePrivate
IndustryFood service
Founded1965 in Cincinnati, Ohio, USA
FounderFour Daoud brothers (Fahhad, Fahid, Basheer, Bishara)
Headquarters650 Lunken Park Drive,
Cincinnati, Ohio, 45226-1800
Area served
Ohio, Kentucky, Indiana
Key people
Roger David, CEO
[1]
ProductsCincinnati chili
Websitegoldstarchili.com

Gold Star Chili is a restaurant chain based in Cincinnati, Ohio, that sells Cincinnati chili. The original restaurant was established in the Cincinnati neighborhood of Mt. Washington in 1965 by four Daoud brothers, immigrants from Jordan.[1] Gold Star Chili was the "Official Chili" of the Cincinnati Bengals until April 19, 2023.[2]

  1. ^ a b Campbell, Polly (February 26, 2015). "Gold Star Chili turns 50, welcomes family as CEO". The Cincinnati Enquirer. Retrieved July 25, 2015.
  2. ^ "Taste of Cincinnati". The Cincinnati Bengals. 2007-07-13. Retrieved 2007-08-25.