How many locations does Del Taco have?

Founded in 1964, today Del Taco serves more than three million guests each week at its more than 550 restaurants across 14 states.
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Is Del Taco in all 50 states?

The majority of their restaurants are in California. Del Taco also operates in several other states (including Alabama, Arizona, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Michigan, Nevada, New Mexico, Ohio, Oklahoma, Oregon, South Carolina, Utah, and Washington).
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How many Del Taco locations are there 2021?

594 Del Taco Locations. in The United States. City, State/Province, Zip or City & Country Go.
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What state has the most Del Tacos?

In 2021, the state of California had the highest number of Del Taco restaurants in the United States with 368 establishments. Meanwhile, South Carolina, Guam, and Alabama, only had one Del Taco restaurants in that year.
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Is Del Taco bigger than Taco Bell?

Taco Bell is the Goliath of the pair, with roughly 6,600 locations around the world. Meanwhile, Del Taco has just 550 locations in 15 states.
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What is the healthiest food at Del Taco?

✓ Crunchy Snack Taco

With only seasoned beef, lettuce, and cheese on a hard taco shell, this item is also the most nutritious option on the entire Del Taco menu.
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How many Del tacos are there nationwide?

With approximately 600 locations in 16 states, we have an incredibly loyal fan base and a strong presence across the western United States, with plenty of room for franchisees to grow in both existing and untapped markets.
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Why is there no Del Taco in Texas?

Financial reasons are cited for the closure, but no further detail was given in the letter. In a statement issued to the Austin Business Journal, Del Taco officials said that the closures are in the best interest of the company as a whole.
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Does Texas have Del Taco?

The company opened its first Texas location in 2010 and presently has 16 locations throughout the Dallas/Ft. Worth Metroplex, Houston and Austin. Del Taco's menu features something for every appetite with signature tastes and great value across the board.
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Is Del Taco in Tennessee?

DEL TACO ENTERS TENNESSEE!

The new Del Taco franchise group plans to open ten Del Taco locations in Knox, Sevier, Blount, Loudon, Hamblen, and Anderson Counties by 2021, with the first restaurant slated to open in 2016.
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Is Del Taco turning into Jack in the Box?

“Today marks an important milestone in our company's history as we officially welcome Del Taco to the Jack in the Box family,” said Darin Harris, Jack in the Box's CEO, in a statement. “We have ambitious growth plans for our combined company, and we are excited for the many exciting opportunities ahead.
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Does New Mexico have Del Taco?

3 Del Taco Locations. in Albuquerque, NM. City, State/Province, Zip or City & Country Go.
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What came first Del Taco or Taco Bell?

Business picked up, and Bell opened a second stand and hired Ed Hackbarth, who later became the founder of “Del Taco!” Hot dogs were abandoned for a more taco-focused menu. He opened three Taco-Tias, and later sold them to his partners. He finally opened the first Taco Bell in Downey, California, on March 21, 1962.
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When was the first Del Taco?

Ed Hackbarth and David Jameson opened the first Del Taco in Yermo, CA in 1964. With a menu of 19¢ tacos, tostadas, fries and 24¢ cheeseburgers, Del Taco brought in $169 in sales on its first day in business - the equivalent of 900 tacos. Things were off to a bold start.
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Will Del Taco come to Houston?

Del Taco Starts Push In Houston

Lake Forest-based Del Taco LLC opened the first of 40 restaurants it plans to open in the Houston area on Wednesday. The first location is owned by a franchisee, which has plans to open two more Del Tacos in the Houston market.
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Will Del Taco ever come to Texas?

Yes, ma'am, Del Taco is coming to Texas! Del Taco's popular burritos and tacos and burgers, fries and premium shakes will soon be making their mark on fast food lovers throughout Dallas/Ft. Worth.
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When did Del Taco leave Texas?

October 26, 2015 at 6:38 p.m. Four years after announcing a major expansion in Texas, Lake Forest-based Del Taco is closing all but one of its 13 Lone Star locations, resulting a 218 layoffs, according to records filed with the Texas Workforce Commission.
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Did Del Taco sell?

Jack in the Box is buying Del Taco in a deal valued at roughly $575 million. The burger chain will pay $12.51 per share in cash for the acquisition. The companies expect to benefit from a stronger financial model, gaining scale and helping add new locations.
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Is Del Taco world wide?

597 Del Taco Locations. Worldwide

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What is the oldest fast-food restaurant?

White Castle opened in Wichita, Kan. in 1921. In addition to being credited with the invention of the hamburger bun, it is also officially recognized as the oldest fast-food chain in America.
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Who owned Del Taco before Jack in the Box?

Jack in the Box is acquiring Del Taco in a $575 million deal. Three years after ditching Qdoba Mexican Eats, Jack in the Box is scooping up Del Taco in a $575 million deal. The deal, which is expected to close early next year, doubles down on Jack in the Box's success with tacos.
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Does Del Taco use real cheese?

Each item is made to order with quality ingredients including lard-free beans made from scratch daily, real cheddar cheese grated on site, chicken grilled fresh every hour, hand-made salsa and fresh produce. Del Taco has more than 515 restaurants in 17 states.
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