What happened to the Meximelt?

Long live the Meximelt! In 2019, Taco Bell decided to completely revamp their menu, and not only did a number of items get ditched, but even the look of the menu was revitalized. However, in the midst of all of this change, one of the longest running menu items was given the axe without any fanfare.
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How can I get a Meximelt?

The Meximelt was a specialty menu item, previously available at Taco Bell. It was a cross between a Fresco Soft Taco and a quesadilla. It had the flour tortilla, seasoned ground beef, and fiesta salsa of a Fresco Soft Taco but the melted three cheese blend of a quesadilla.
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Does Taco Bell still make Enchiritos?

Taco Bell officially discontinued the Enchirito in 1993 (Twenty years ago! God, I feel old!). However, since all the ingredients were part of Taco Bell's regular stock, many locations kept right on making them as though nothing ever happened.
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Is the Mexican Pizza coming back?

TACO Bell is bringing back the crowd-favorite menu item, the Mexican pizza. The fast-food chain will be bringing back the popular pizza after it was scrapped from the menu in November 2021.
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Why did Taco Bell get rid of the steak Quesarito?

The move comes about after Taco Bell shares that they spent "months of analyzing the new way we are running our restaurants." "With safety top of mind, we want to ensure an easy and fast ordering experience for our guests and team members," they added.
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Taco Bell Meximelt GONE?? Not Quite...



Does Taco Bell still have fresco?

If a "Fresco Style" burrito or taco was your go-to order, don't worry. "Guests can still order Fresco Style, which will soon mean swapping out nacho cheese sauce, shredded cheese, mayo-based sauces, and low-fat sour cream with tomatoes," the company said in a statement.
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Did Taco Bell discontinue Baja Blast?

Following the success of Baja Blast, the citrus punch flavored Sangrita Blast was exclusively released to Taco Bell restaurants in December 2013 in the United States, alongside Diet Baja Blast. The drink remained at Taco Bell locations until 2017, when it was discontinued, possibly due to low sales.
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What happened to the Taco Bell taco salad?

It was a crisp taco salad shell filled with ground beef, refried beans, rice, crunchy red strips, lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese, and sour cream. It was available starting at $4.99, and for an additional cost, can be outfitted with chicken or steak. The item was discontinued in Q1 of 2020.
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Why did Taco Bell discontinue the Fiesta Taco Salad?

Why Did Taco Bell Discontinue The Fiesta Taco Salad? Taco Bell discontinued the Fiesta Taco Bell due to the difficulty of maintaining the taco shell bowls and the lack of demand. Taco Bell chefs would fry the taco shell bowls at the beginning of the day, and they would often break throughout the day.
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Why did Taco Bell stop selling Mexican Pizza?

Weeks after bringing back the beloved item, Taco Bell said it's temporarily removing Mexican Pizza from its menu until the fall because of high demand. Taco Bell cited one restaurant in California which sold more than 1,000 Mexican Pizzas in one day, and an order from a customer which included 180 Mexican Pizzas.
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What's Taco Bell's hidden menu?

17 Taco Bell Secret Menu Items You Need to Order ASAP
  • The Cheesarito. Perhaps Taco Bell's most popular secret menu item is the Cheesarito. ...
  • The Enchirito. ...
  • Meximelt. ...
  • The Hulk. ...
  • The Incredible Hulk. ...
  • The Superman. ...
  • Chili Cheese Burrito. ...
  • Doritos Shell Anything.
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What are the secret menu items at Taco Bell?

These Taco Bell Secret Menu Items Are Drool-Worthy
  1. The Double Cheesy Gordita Crunch. muffn_top. ...
  2. The Superman. Photo credit: Taco Bell Reddit Thread. ...
  3. Order your favorites (like Doritos Locos Tacos) "Spicy Green" vominhstagram. ...
  4. Waffle Taco. ...
  5. Double Grilled Quesadilla. ...
  6. Cheesarito. ...
  7. Chili Cheese Burrito. ...
  8. Enchirito.
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Does KFC have a secret menu?

How do I access the KFC hidden menu? To discover all their secret dishes, you simply need to download the KFC app, swipe down on the main menu and hold for 11 seconds. An animated Colonel Sanders then reveals the hidden menu.
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Are Meximelts coming back?

And according to that Wiki page, the Meximelt has been around for about 30 years. But now it is just gone. No sign of it coming back to feed our need for that delicious mix of cheese and beef. And sure, we could get a soft taco, a burrito, or even a quesadilla, but none of them are quite as perfect as a Meximelt was.
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Does Taco Bell still have a Meximelt?

The meximelts have always been my childhood favorite. So I was really bummed when one of the cashiers told me that Taco Bell no longer officially sells the meximelts.
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How much did a taco cost in 1962?

Not only did the original Taco Bell sell the things you would expect, like tostadas, two kinds of burritos, frijoles, and tacos, it also featured one unique item. For just 19 cents back in 1962, you could get yourself a chili burger from Taco Bell.
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Is Taco Bell bringing back the Mexican Pizza in 2022?

This morning, Taco Bell revealed that the Mexican Pizza will return on May 19, 2022 — though loyalty members will be able to score one early, starting on May 17.
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How much was a taco at Taco Bell in 1975?

The first Taco Bell restaurant opened in Downey, California. Each item cost just 19 cents, and the menu featured traditional Mexican favorites like frijoles, tostadas, burritos, and tacos, plus chili burgers. Two years later, the chain's first franchise opened in Torrance, California.
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What is Taco Bell's most popular item?

Most Popular Items at Taco Bell
  • Toasted Cheddar Chalupa. #1.
  • Chicken Power Bowl. #2.
  • Chicken Quesadilla. #3.
  • Crunchy Taco. #4.
  • Mexican Pizza. #5.
  • Bean Burrito. #6.
  • Mountain Dew Baja Blast. #7.
  • Nachos BellGrande. #8.
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Are nacho fries ever coming back?

Yep, Nacho Fries are coming back, and their 2022 release is days away. On Tuesday, March 8, the company announced the return of the beloved side dish as well as a way to get your hands on Nacho Fries even earlier than the official March 10 return.
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Is Baja Blast coming back in 2021?

The sprays feature Baja Blast, Flash, and Punch scents to bring the sodas to life in a new way. They're exclusively available at the DEW Store in late June 2021.
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Is Baja Blast coming back in 2022?

Usually sold exclusively at Taco Bell, Baja Blast will once again be available in bottles for summer 2022. This summer is guaranteed to be a "blast" — at least for Mtn Dew fans.
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Why is Baja Blast so hard to find?

In 2021, Baja Blast's popularity became too much for Taco Bell. The company was one of many to be hit by supply chain issues during the second year of the COVID-19 pandemic. As a result, Taco Bell customers reported a Mountain Dew Baja Blast drink shortage.
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