Campanella left the group in 1963 and started his own restaurant, Rustler Steak House.
[1] In the early 1970s, the company attempted to expand from its Mid-Atlantic base into the Midwest; however, these locations only operated a short period.
For one location, it purchased Orchestra Hall in Detroit and planned to demolish the structure to construct a restaurant.
When the plan became public, it led to a grass-roots campaign to save and restore the abandoned structure.
Additionally, people confused them with the Papa Gino's pizza chain that was based in Massachusetts.
The new restaurants plan to serve burgers, chicken sandwiches, hand-cut french fries and hand-spun milkshakes.
[8] Their first location opened in King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, the same town as the original chain's headquarters, on October 25, 2010.
[10] On January 22, 2013, Gino's Burgers and Chicken opened in Aberdeen, Maryland,[11] however the Bensalem location closed around the same time.