Founded in 1977, Chuck E. Cheeses is a chain of restaurants and family entertainment centers that maintains more than 470 locations in the United States and Canada. The chain has been recognized as one of the leading small companies by the Forbes magazine. Its restaurants serve a selection of pizzas, salads, appetizers, desserts and soft drinks. The chain s restaurants offer meal options under the Munch N Play Saver, Fun Saver and Family Saver brands. Its restaurants host birthday parties and special and fundraising events. The chain s entertainment centers provide prizes, arcade-style activities, and family-oriented games and rides. Its entertainment centers also organize a variety of animated stage shows. Chuck E. Cheeses operates Chuck E-Club, which offers discount coupons and reward programs under the Tokens For Grades and Super Savers brands. In addition, the chain provides toys and gift cards. It maintains partnerships with Great Clips, Minute Maid and Hi-C to offer promotional packages. Chuck E. Cheeses is a part of CEC Entertainment, which is a publicly traded company that provides franchising options.