Mexican News & Media

Jack in the Box launches 'angry' taco for Halloween

September 22, 2023

Jack in the Box has launched the Angry Monster Taco and is bringing back the Monster Taco for a third year. The tacos are priced two for $3 and are available…

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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 John's a growing QSR player in Mexican segment

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Taco John's has 375 units, of which seven are corporate owned. With a new store design, savvy multi-unit franchisees and a winning corporate team, the brand…

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Del Taco brings back Carnitas for limited time

May 17, 2023

Del Taco has brought back its fan-favorite Carnitas for a limited time. Rewards members receive early access on Wednesday, May 17, with 30% off any Carnitas…

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Tacos 4 Life heading to college

April 20, 2023

Tacos 4 Life will soon be serving students at Ouachita Baptist University and Southern Arkansas University.

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Will Taco Bell make fries a permanent menu addition?

December 21, 2022

Will Taco Bell keeps its Nacho Fries on its menu as a permanent addition? Perhaps, said Taco Bell CEO Mark King during an event with investors last week. King…

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Taco Bell testing 2 new versions of Mexican Pizza

December 16, 2022

Taco Bell is testing two new versions of its popular Mexican Pizza. Both versions go on sale Dec. 22, according to a CNN report.

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Taco Del Mar introduces Totchos to menu

October 19, 2022

Taco Del Mar is introducing its new variation on Totchos, according to a press release.

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Customers can vote for returning Taco Bell menu item

September 27, 2022

Taco Bell is pitting two former menu items — the Double Decker Taco and the Enchirito — against each other to see which will return to menus later this year.

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Taco Bell releases Beyond Meat carne asada steak

September 21, 2022

Taco Bell has released a plant-based product in collaboration with Beyond Meat, the Beyond Carne Asada Steak. Taco Bell will debut the product at select…

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Taco Bell tests plant-based protein in Birmingham

August 18, 2022

Taco Bell is testing a proprietary plant-based protein in Birmingham, Alabama, according to a press release.

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Taco Bell franchisee to open Parkville, Missouri location

August 12, 2022

Taco Bell will open its Parkville, Missouri, restaurant with a grand opening on Aug. 19. The unit opens at 7.a.m. and the first 100 guests will receive a free…

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Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza to return in September

August 1, 2022

The Taco Bell Mexican Pizza will be back as a permanent menu item in mid-September, according to a report in Fortune.

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Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza sells out nationwide

June 1, 2022

Taco Bell's Mexican Pizza returned last month to much fanfare, but just as soon as sales began, the fan favorite is already selling out in some markets. A…

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Taco Del Mar ready to grow with local focus, great food

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Taco Del Mar once had upwards of 300 stores. Now, wth just under 100, and new ownership, the brand is eager to grow with a local focus and great food.

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Roll-Em-Up Taquitos on a franchising fast track

by Mandy Wolf Detwiler — Editor, Connect Media

Roll-Em-Up Taquitos has three stores open, but 11 deals for 80 units in the works. With regional expansion plans, the company might just be coming to a center…

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Del Taco tamales back for limited time

November 19, 2021

Del Taco is bringing back its popular and authentic Mexican tamales for a limited time only, according to a press release.

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Laredo Taco Company announces taco video series

October 4, 2021

The Laredo Taco Company is launching a six-part video series "Made Right Here Road Trip", with host Mando Rayo from United Tacos of America on its website and…

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Taco Bell testing plant-based Cravetarian taco

April 22, 2021

Taco Bell is advancing its plant-based food strategy with a pilot test of a plant-based protein made from a pea/chickpea blend.

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