Taco Bell debuts all-new lineup featuring a cult-favorite citrusy, spicy staple: ‘Already obsessed’

Your Taco Bell order is about to get even hotter. The California-based fast food chain is joining forces with seasoning company Tajín for a special new menu that’s been years in the making. Available nationwide beginning August 13, the limited-time menu features tree options: the Tajín Taco, the Tajín Cheesy Gordita Crunch, and the Tajín … Read more

Taco Bell diners vow never to eat beans again after worker exposes how beans are made: ‘Disgusting’

Taco Bell diners vow never to eat beans again after worker exposes how beans are made: ‘Disgusting’

They’re spilling the beans on The Bell — and it’s giving some grubbers nauseating hell.  Fast foodies are sourly split as a trending vid allegedly reveals the “disgusting” manner in which Taco Bell prepares its beans. And while queasy critics call for the health inspector, unfazed fans are championing the chow with a “chef’s kiss” stamp of … Read more

How Taco Bell became the center of Falcons star Drake London’s proposal

How Taco Bell became the center of Falcons star Drake London’s proposal

After proposing to his girlfriend of three years at a fancy dinner table in a desert ranch in Los Angelos, London and Gabay enjoyed Crunchwrap Supremes. Falcons wide receiver Drake London proposed to his girlfriend Sofia Gabay with a luxury dinner of…Taco Bell. The inspiration for the meal came on the pair’s second date when … Read more

Drake London’s fiancée has wild reaction to Taco Bell-themed proposal

Drake London’s fiancée has wild reaction to Taco Bell-themed proposal

Atlanta Falcons star wide receiver Drake London got engaged to his girlfriend, Sofia Gabay, earlier this month. This came shortly after London, who is a former USC Trojans standout, signed a four-year, $141 million extension with the Falcons. Therefore, London had plenty of money he could spend on his proposal. Atlanta Falcons star Drake London … Read more

Taco Bell hopes to win back fans with $1 Mexican pizza and lettuce-free deals amid cyclospora source rumors

Taco Bell hopes to win back fans with  Mexican pizza and lettuce-free deals amid cyclospora source rumors

Taco Bell has long been the punchline of diarrhea jokes, but after an actual parasite outbreak, the chain is betting $1 favorites can help customers stomach a return. The fast-food chain has rolled out a string of steep discounts, including its fan-favorite Mexican pizza, as it attempts to recover from declining traffic tied to a … Read more

Taco Bell’s rumored cyclospora outbreak is quietly becoming a financial crisis for hourly workers

Taco Bell’s rumored cyclospora outbreak is quietly becoming a financial crisis for hourly workers

They’re having a Crunchwrap crisis. A wave of anguished posts on the r/TacoBell subreddit has pulled back the tortilla wrap on Taco Bell turmoil, with gutted schedules, panicked staffers and a business reeling from the fallout of a Taylor Farms lettuce scare — even after quickly and responsibly pulling the produce that may be causing … Read more

Is lettuce still safe to eat amid Taco Bell illness probe? Doctors answer

Is lettuce still safe to eat amid Taco Bell illness probe? Doctors answer

A Cyclospora parasite outbreak has put lettuce in the spotlight as investigators examine a possible link to Taco Bell, raising concerns among consumers about whether it’s still safe to eat fresh greens. While investigators have not identified a specific product or supplier as the source of the outbreak, interviews with sick patients have repeatedly pointed to lettuce … Read more

Taco Bell probed over possible role in outbreak of ‘explosive diarrhea’ infections across US: report

Taco Bell probed over possible role in outbreak of ‘explosive diarrhea’ infections across US: report

Taco Bell is being probed by federal and state health investigators for its potential role in a fast-moving food poisoning outbreak that has sickened thousands across the country, according to a report. Some victims told investigators they had eaten at Taco Bell – though others said they had not, according to a Washington Post report … Read more

Taco Bell locations pull ingredients off menu as ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite cases surge

Taco Bell locations pull ingredients off menu as ‘explosive diarrhea’ parasite cases surge

Taco Bell restaurants are pulling fresh ingredients from the menu as a fast-growing parasite outbreak linked to explosive diarrhea spreads across multiple states. Locations, including some in Metro Detroit, have posted signs telling customers they are temporarily unable to serve several produce items while health officials respond to a spike in cyclosporiasis cases, WWJ reported … Read more

Taco Bell finally adds classic Tex-Mex item to menu — and customers couldn’t be more thrilled

Taco Bell finally adds classic Tex-Mex item to menu — and customers couldn’t be more thrilled

Fajita fans can skip the sizzle — an embarrassment — with Taco Bell’s new drama-free Tex-Mex items. Gone are the days when the quietest person at the table fears the sound of crackling meats as the chain is “ditching sizzling fajita theatrics” by turning them portable. Now available for a limited time, the new Fajita … Read more

The best Cinco de Mayo 2026 food deals: Chipotle, Taco Bell and more

The best Cinco de Mayo 2026 food deals: Chipotle, Taco Bell and more

Tonight we’re gonna party like it’s 5-5-’26. Cinco de Mayo commemorates the Mexican army’s defeat of France in the Battle of Puebla during the Franco-Mexican War on May 5, 1862. It’s a time to celebrate Mexican culture and heritage in the United States, and there’s no better way to celebrate than with food and drinks … Read more

Britannia Pub in Santa Monica to close to make way for Taco Bell Cantina

Britannia Pub in Santa Monica to close to make way for Taco Bell Cantina

Santa Monica locals are reeling after learning a beloved British pub will soon give way to a Taco Bell Cantina — prompting outrage online and fears the beachside city is losing yet another piece of its identity. The Britannia Pub, a fixture at 318 Santa Monica Blvd. for three decades, confirmed its lease will expire July … Read more

Cult-favorite Taco Bell item returns to menu just in time for holidays: ‘Christmas miracle’

Cult-favorite Taco Bell item returns to menu just in time for holidays: ‘Christmas miracle’

Taco Bell fans are calling it “a Christmas miracle” — but not everyone is feeling the holiday cheer. The fast-food giant announced that its cult-favorite Quesarito returned to menus nationwide Dec. 18, and the internet erupted with dramatic declarations that the holidays have truly arrived. The indulgent mashup — a whole burrito packed with beef, … Read more

Taco toys day: How to join the fiesta for a Feliz Navidad south of the border

Taco toys day: How to join the fiesta for a Feliz Navidad south of the border

Parka-clad carolers singing that they won’t leave your stoop until you bring them some figgy pudding are nice. But have you ever been serenaded by a sombrero-sporting mariachi band performing a Latin-rooted remix of “Silent Night?” Guests staying over the holidays at Fairmont Mayakoba have. The property in Playa del Carmen is just one sought-after destination south … Read more

Taco Bell’s new Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie horrifies customers: ‘Chernobyl cheesecake’

Taco Bell’s new Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie horrifies customers: ‘Chernobyl cheesecake’

Taco Bell has turned one of its most iconic sodas into a dessert, and it is making waves online. The new Mountain Dew Baja Blast Pie is a limited-edition dessert that transforms the soda’s signature tropical lime flavor into a creamy, key lime–style treat.  Featuring a vibrant electric-blue filling set in a graham cracker crust and … Read more

National Taco Day 2025 deals and freebies: Taco Bell, Moe’s and more

National Taco Day 2025 deals and freebies: Taco Bell, Moe’s and more

Holy guacamole! National Taco Day has historically been celebrated on Oct. 4 of every year — until last year. In September 2024, the made-up foodie holiday snagged a new permanent spot on the calendar thanks to Taco Bell and the National Day Calendar, moving the national day to its rightful place on the calendar: Tuesday. Now, … Read more

Exclusive | Meet the ‘special type of idiot’ running the Taco Bell ultramarathon — where competitors eat at the chain 9 times during the race

Exclusive | Meet the ‘special type of idiot’ running the Taco Bell ultramarathon — where competitors eat at the chain 9 times during the race

Move over Dunkin’ — America runs on Taco Bell. Or at least a certain subset of iron-gutted ultra-runners does.  On Saturday, Oct. 5, about 1,200 registrants are expected to toe the line at the eighth annual International Taco Bell 50K Ultramarathon, a queasy urban adventure that challenges the quads and the colon in equal measure.  … Read more

Taco Bell is bringing back nostalgic items with Y2K menu — including chili cheese burritos

Taco Bell is bringing back nostalgic items with Y2K menu — including chili cheese burritos

Taco Bell is hitting rewind. The restaurant chain is serving up the early 2000s with its Decades Y2K Menu, which brings back five of its most requested favorites of the era. The new menu features the revival of beloved Taco Bell favorites, including Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos, Caramel Apple Empanada, 7-Layer Burrito, Double-Decker Taco … Read more

Taco Bell answers fan prayers with new Baja Blast flavor for the first time in 20 years

Taco Bell answers fan prayers with new Baja Blast flavor for the first time in 20 years

For the first time in 20 years, Taco Bell is making its first-ever permanent flavor expansion of the beloved Baja Blast. Baja Midnight is an “unexpected” purple twist on the iconic tropical lime beverage, blending the taste that fans already love with passion fruit flavor — a fruity spin on the citrusy classic. The first … Read more

Taco Bell invites fans to construct custom dishes — and plucking the tastiest creations for their menu

Taco Bell invites fans to construct custom dishes — and plucking the tastiest creations for their menu

Taco Bell customers are putting on their chef hats. The fast-food company launched a new nationwide in-app experience called Fan Style that allows fans to create, name and share their custom orders for anyone else to order. When other patrons order the custom creation, the original creator receives reward points equal to the value of … Read more