Tag: Taco

The return of the Choco Taco this summer!?

(WJW) — A beloved ice cream treat that was discontinued in 2022, is making a comeback. Just not with the same company. The Choco Taco, invented in 1983 and made by Klondike, was retired after the company “had to make very tough decisions to ensure availability of our full portfolio nationwide,” a spokesperson told Nexstar […]

The ‘Choco Taco’ is making a comeback, thanks to Taco Bell

When Klondike announced the iconic Choco Taco was being discontinued in the summer of 2022, the bad news triggered a veritable meltdown. The ice cream truck staple, a genius sideways twist on a waffle cone invented in 1983, was just shy of 40 years old. Generations of kids and adults alike had grown to love […]

Arizona man shot and killed after a dispute at a Taco Bell drive-thru

Adrian Garduno, 24, was shot and killed in a Taco Bell drive-thru Monday in Surprise after pointing a gun at surrounding people. The altercation took place around 1:30 p.m. at a Taco Bell on Prasada Parkway and Waddell Road, where officers arrived to find Garduno already shot. He was pronounced dead at the scene. “Mr. […]

30 taco recipes for easy weeknight dinners

Why only celebrate Taco Tuesday when you can also enjoy it every night of the week? The beauty of making homemade tacos is that you can concoct them with virtually any combination of meat, vegetables, cheese and toppings, creating a meal that caters to everyone’s preferences. You can fill a taco with diced grilled chicken, […]

Customer shares video of roaches he saw at Topeka taco shop

TOPEKA (KSNT) – One customer turned to social media after finding what appears to be an insect infestation at a local taco shop. Adam Mentzer, the customer who shot and posted the video to Facebook, said his video shows cockroaches inside Fuzzy’s Taco Shop, located at 2614 SW 17th St. Mentzer, who lives in Topeka, […]

Charleston-based Taco Boy to open first Charlotte location

A popular Charleston-based restaurant is set to open its first Charlotte location this month. Taco Boy will open in The Station at LoSo at 3700 South Blvd. on Jan. 30. The 4,500 square-foot space will have indoor and outdoor seating for up to 292 people and feature a tortilla-making viewing window and a custom mural […]

Taco John’s plans Riverside restaurant near Wright-Patterson AFB

Jan. 16—Taco John’s has received approvals to build a restaurant in Riverside near Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. The restaurant chain last week opened its first Dayton-area location in Kettering as part of its Ohio business expansion. The Riverside site would be at 101 Woodman Drive near the intersection of Airway Road in front of Youthland […]

Do you want a legit taco? Chala Taqueria says you have to come to them

Is your taco TRULY a taco? That’s what Alberto Fenoll wants you to ask yourself. While doing market research in South Florida, the co-owner and co-CEO of Chala Taqueria was a little taken aback with the feedback he gathered for the Dec. 8 launch of his restaurant on the edge of Fort Lauderdale’s Flagler Village […]

Taco John’s opens first Dayton-area restaurant, in Kettering

Jan. 8—The first Taco John’s restaurant in the Dayton area officially opened for business in Kettering on Monday. The fourth site in Ohio is at 4045 Wilmington Pike in front of the large Meijer store. It is a 2,106 square-foot location that will have 30 part- and full-time employees and a seating capacity of 50, […]