itions ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁S <0x0A> </s> ▁M CL ▁R estaur ant ▁& ▁Bak ery , ▁formerly ▁known ▁as ▁M CL ▁C af eter ias , ▁is ▁a ▁chain ▁of ▁American ▁c af eter ia - style ▁restaur ants ▁based ▁in ▁Indian apolis . ▁ ▁Background ▁The ▁company ▁began ▁with ▁a ▁single ▁c af eter ia ▁in ▁Indian apolis , ▁Indiana , ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 0 , ▁founded ▁by ▁Charles ▁O . ▁McG aug he y ▁and ▁George ▁L augh ner . ▁M CL ▁is ▁an ▁abbre viation ▁of ▁their ▁two ▁names . ▁Today , ▁the ▁chain ▁oper ates ▁locations ▁in ▁Indiana , ▁Illinois ▁and ▁Ohio . ▁ ▁It ▁is ▁a ▁priv ately ▁owned ▁company , ▁now ▁exclus ively ▁owned ▁by ▁the ▁McG aug he y ▁family . ▁In ▁ 2 0 0 7 , ▁M CL ▁C af eter ias ▁changed ▁their ▁brand ▁to ▁" M CL ▁R estaur ant ▁and ▁Bak ery ," ▁although ▁no ▁fundamental ▁changes ▁have ▁been ▁made ▁in ▁production . ▁They ▁competed ▁with ▁L augh ner ' s ▁C af eter ia , ▁which ▁was ▁founded ▁by ▁a ▁cousin . ▁ ▁External ▁links ▁ ▁Company ▁website ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : Comp an ies ▁based ▁in ▁Indian apolis ▁Category : R estaur ants ▁in ▁Indiana ▁Category : E conom y ▁of ▁the ▁Mid western ▁United ▁States ▁Category : Reg ional ▁restaurant ▁ch ains ▁in ▁the ▁United ▁States ▁Category : R estaur ants ▁established ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 0 ▁Category : C af eter ia