Taco Bell News & Media

Taco Bell Cantina opens in downtown LA

July 26, 2024

Taco Bell franchisee Diversified Restaurant Group opened its latest Taco Bell Cantina in downtown Los Angeles. A grand opening celebration was held July 25…

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8 tips for fast-food restaurant design

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Networld Media Group

Since the pandemic, fast-food restaurant design has become geared toward efficient, fast pickup and drive-thrus. But designing an interior takes careful…

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Taco Bell, Cheez-It team up for cheesy crunch innovation

May 30, 2024

In a unique partnership, Taco Bell and Cheez-It are introducing a line of supersized Cheez-It menu items: The Big Cheez-It Crunchwrap Supreme and Big Cheez-It…

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Taco Bell Foundation awards $10M in scholarships

April 29, 2024

The Taco Bell Foundation has awarded $10 million in Live Más Scholarships, supporting more than 1,000 students nationwide. Funds were split between Taco Bell…

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Taco Bell tests Agua Refrescas

April 15, 2024

Taco Bell is testing a line of beverages in Southern California, aiming to make its drinks "just as iconic as our food," Taylor Montgomery, CMO, said in a…

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Taco Bell opens renovated restaurant in Kansas

December 15, 2023

Diversified Restaurant Group, one of the largest Taco Bell franchises, has reopened a newly renovated Taco Bell restaurant in Shawnee Mission, Kansas. A ribbon…

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Taco Bell's Double Decker Taco makes holiday return

December 6, 2023

Taco Bell's Double Decker Taco is making its nationwide return for $2.99, according to a press release.

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Taco Bell offers Taco Bell at Home kit for students studying for finals

December 5, 2023

Taco Bell is helping college students ace finals season with a Taco Bell at Home kit. The kits contains Mild and Hot Flavored Crunchy Taco Shells, fan-favorite…

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Taco Bell offers reward members nacho fries pass

November 14, 2023

Taco Bell is offering rewards members exclusive access to 30 days of nacho fries with its all-new Nacho Fries Lover's pass.

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Taco Bell scholarship period opens for applications

November 1, 2023

Taco Bell has opened the application period for its annual Live Más Scholarship. The brand will provide up to $10 million in scholarships and resources.

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Brentwood, California Taco Bell reopens after remodel

November 1, 2023

Taco Bell has opened a newly renovated unit in Brentwood, California. The restaurant is owned and operated by the Diversified Restaurant Group, according to a…

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Taco Bell to offer free tacos to NJ residents after 'Taco Tuesday' liberated in state

October 25, 2023

Taco Bell took Taco John's to task earlier this year to get the latter brand to relinquish its "Taco Tuesday" trademark. Taco John's gave up its trademark…

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Taco Bell brings back popular Taco Lover's Pass for 2 days only

October 3, 2023

Taco Bell is bringing back its Taco Lover's Pass, available today and tomorrow only. The pass was introduced last year and became an instant success. This…

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Taco Bell to release Vegan Nacho Fries

September 29, 2023

Nacho Fries are back at Taco Bell, and this time the brand is also releasing a vegan cheese to accompany orders, according to a press release.

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Taco Bell launches energy drinks at 3 locations

September 19, 2023

Taco Bell has launched the Baja Blast Charged Berry and Mtn Dew Energy Baja Blast in cans available at three restaurants, according to a press release.

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Taco Bell celebrates trademark win with DoorDash freebie

September 6, 2023

In celebration of liberating the Taco Tuesday trademark so restaurants can freely use "Taco Tuesday," Taco Bell will pay for tacos on Sept. 12 for fans and…

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Taco Bell franchisee opening 7th Taco Bell Cantina

August 22, 2023

Diversified Restaurant Group, one of the largest Taco Bell franchisees and which operates 325 locations, is opening is seventh Taco Bell Cantina, a fast casual…

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Taco Bell's Coin Drop game raises $182K

August 17, 2023

Taco Bell revived its iconic Coin Drop game last month, this time making it digital and a part of the QSR's loyalty program. The brand raised $$182,000 for the…

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Taco Bell tests Chile Crisp Sauce chicken items at 1 location

August 16, 2023

Taco Bell is testing a couple of chicken items at a Newport Beach, California restaurant. The Chile Crisp Chicken Tacos and Chile Crisp Chicken Strips are…

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Taco Bell lays out growth plan

August 10, 2023

Taco Bell has laid out a growth plan for the second half of the year. The QSR brand says it's on track to operate 10,000 U.S.-based restaurants in the coming…

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