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Financing

'South Park' creators to buy landmark Casa Bonita restaurant for $3.1M

 By Heather Lalley on Sep. 30, 2021

Pending bankruptcy court approval, Trey Parker and Matt Stone become the new owners of the beloved 47-year-old Denver-area roadside attraction they’d featured in their animated series.

Food

Del Taco jumped several hurdles to bring Stuffed Quesadilla Tacos on the menu

By Patricia Cobe on Sep. 16, 2021

Consumers loved the idea of quesadilla-taco mashup, but it took some behind-the-scenes work to overcome operational challenges.

Food

Del Taco is combining quesadillas with tacos

By Jonathan Maze on Aug. 26, 2021

The chain is introducing a line of Stuffed Quesadilla Tacos with either chicken or steak along with a line of caramel beverages.

Operations

The biggest Mexican restaurant chains in the U.S.

By Restaurant Business Staff on Jun. 24, 2021

Here are the largest Mexican-centric restaurant companies, according to the Technomic Top 500 Chain Restaurant Report.

Marketing

Taco Bell enlists the moon in its first global marketing campaign

By Jonathan Maze on Apr. 28, 2021

The Mexican fast-food chain is rebranding the quarter moon, calling it the “taco moon” and giving customers free tacos in the process.

Food

A taste of Mexico can boost menu appeal

Sponsored content from our partner Sigma Foodservice USA on Mar. 15, 2021

With demand for dining out challenged by the pandemic, the need to appeal to diners is more crucial than ever.

Financing

Del Taco sales turned positive last quarter

By Jonathan Maze on Sep. 16, 2020

The Mexican fast-food chain said same-store sales rose 4.1% in the third quarter, according to its preliminary earnings.

Financing

Mexican restaurants did record business on Cinco de Mayo

By Jonathan Maze on May 07, 2020

Consumers flocked to local and chain restaurants to get tacos as the holiday landed on a Taco Tuesday, overwhelming some operators.

Financing

Taco Bell taking its Cantina concept to the next level

By Jonathan Maze on Mar. 06, 2020

The Mexican fast-food chain is expanding the urban concept to feature locations with gaming lounges and upgraded digital experiences.

Financing

Plant-based meat can't lift Del Taco's traffic

By Jonathan Maze on Oct. 21, 2019

Weak sales and high costs sent the Mexican fast-food chain’s shares plunging.

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