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March Madness Meal Deals: Free Wings, Discounts and More Across Chains
food22 days ago

March Madness Meal Deals: Free Wings, Discounts and More Across Chains

As March Madness runs through April 6, restaurants and delivery apps are rolling out a slate of promos: Applebee's offers 50-cent boneless wings online (Mar 17–22); Dave & Busters has College Hoops HQ deals like 20 wings for $20 and $5 drafts on select days; TGI Fridays features a busted bracket promo with free wings and a chance for free wings for a year for a perfect bracket; Grubhub and Uber Eats provide various discounts and freebies across Buffalo Wild Wings, KFC, Taco Bell, Wendy's, and Little Caesars; Insomnia Cookies also offers two free cookies on online orders.

Taco Bell Unveils 15 New Menu Items at Live Más Live 2026, with 10 Taste-Test Highlights
lifestyle1 month ago

Taco Bell Unveils 15 New Menu Items at Live Más Live 2026, with 10 Taste-Test Highlights

At Taco Bell's Live Más Live 2026 in Los Angeles, the brand unveiled 15 new items; the author tasted 10 offerings, from desserts like Mountain Dew Baja Midnight Pie to the Creme Brulee Crunchwrap, and savory picks like the Tacodilla and Queso Cracked Cantina Bowl. Some items weren’t available for tasting (Cheesy Gordita Sliders, Flamin' Hot Nacho Fries). A standout was the edible Fire Queso Sauce Packet; overall the lineup was described as 'unhinged' yet well-executed, with the Creme Brulee Crunchwrap and Tacodilla among the favorites.

Taco Bell Unveils 2026 Menu Ambitions: Mexican Pizzas, Desserts and Baja Midnight Pie
culture1 month ago

Taco Bell Unveils 2026 Menu Ambitions: Mexican Pizzas, Desserts and Baja Midnight Pie

Taco Bell unveiled more than 20 new items for 2026 at Live Más LIVE, including Nacho Fries returning permanently, new crispy chicken nuggets with bold seasonings, ambitious desserts like Crème Brûlée Crunchwrap Slider and Mountain Dew Baja Midnight Pie, plus new formats and experimental drinks, signaling a bold multi-format menu for 2026.

Taco Bell fuels Yum Brands as Pizza Hut review begins after mixed Q4 results
business2 months ago

Taco Bell fuels Yum Brands as Pizza Hut review begins after mixed Q4 results

Yum Brands posted mixed Q4 2025 results: adjusted EPS of $1.73 on revenue of $2.51 billion (above revenue expectations but below EPS consensus), and net income of $535 million. Global same-store sales rose 3%, driven by Taco Bell’s 7% jump; KFC up 3% (US +1%, international +3%), while Pizza Hut declined about 1%. Yum said it has begun reviewing strategic options for Pizza Hut and did not share details.

Taco Bell Debuts Luxe Value Menu: 10 Deals Under $3
business2 months ago

Taco Bell Debuts Luxe Value Menu: 10 Deals Under $3

Taco Bell is launching the Luxe Value Menu on Jan 22 with 10 items under $3, including five new items (Mini Taco Salad, Beefy Potato Loaded Griller, Chips & Nacho Supreme Dip, Avocado Ranch Chicken Stacker, Salted Caramel Churros) and five returning favorites (Cheesy Roll Up, Spicy Potato Soft Taco, Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito, 2 Cheese Chicken Flatbread Melt, Cheesy Double Beef Burrito). Prices start around $1.19; Rewards Members get early access Jan 16 and a $1 item on Jan 27 via the app, with additional new items rotating throughout the year.

Taco Bell Unveils Luxe Value Menu: 10 Items Under $3
business2 months ago

Taco Bell Unveils Luxe Value Menu: 10 Items Under $3

Taco Bell is rolling out a Luxe Value Menu where every item is $3 or less, featuring 10 items (five returning favorites and five new) and launching nationwide January 22, 2026, with Rewards members getting early access on January 16. The lineup includes Mini Taco Salad, Avocado Ranch Chicken Stacker, Beefy Potato Loaded Griller, Chips & Nacho Supreme Dip, Salted Caramel Churros, plus returning Cheesy Roll Up, Spicy Potato Soft Taco, Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito, Cheesy Double Beef Burrito, and 3 Cheese Chicken Flatbread Melt. Prices range roughly from $1.19 to $2.99 (delivery may affect the tag). The review praises standout items like Salted Caramel Churros and Mini Taco Salad while noting the Avocado Ranch Chicken Stacker is underwhelming; overall, it presents a solid, wallet-friendly upgrade to value dining.”,

Taco Bell Revives Quesarito and Launches New Items Amid NBA Star Nikola Jokić's Viral Moment
food-and-beverage3 months ago

Taco Bell Revives Quesarito and Launches New Items Amid NBA Star Nikola Jokić's Viral Moment

Taco Bell is bringing back the popular Quesarito for a limited time during the holiday season, offering it at $4.99 and a special $1 deal for Rewards Members. The chain is also engaging with NBA star Nikola Jokić, whose 2014 draft moment was overshadowed by a viral Taco Bell ad featuring the Quesarito, and is inviting him to try the item as part of a playful marketing campaign.

Taco Bell Launches Baja Blast Pie to Capture Gen Z Interest
food-and-culture5 months ago

Taco Bell Launches Baja Blast Pie to Capture Gen Z Interest

Taco Bell has launched a bright teal Mountain Dew Baja Blast-flavored pie aimed at appealing to Gen Z consumers, especially around Friendsgiving. The pie, which is surprisingly tasty despite its unconventional appearance and flavor, is part of Taco Bell's strategy to attract younger customers through fun, meme-worthy products and beverage-inspired treats. While the pie is a limited-time, shareable item priced at $19.99, it exemplifies Taco Bell's focus on innovative, playful offerings to boost its appeal among young audiences.

Taco Bell Targets Youth with New Live Más Café Drinks
business5 months ago

Taco Bell Targets Youth with New Live Más Café Drinks

Taco Bell is expanding its focus on beverages with the new Live Más Café concept, aiming to attract younger customers and grow its drink sales to $5 billion by 2030. The concept features a variety of innovative drinks inside existing restaurants, with strong sales performance in its initial locations indicating a successful strategy to capitalize on the growing trend of beverage innovation among Gen Z and millennials.

Taco Bell reconsiders AI drive-thru plans amid challenges and setbacks
business7 months ago

Taco Bell reconsiders AI drive-thru plans amid challenges and setbacks

Taco Bell is reconsidering its use of AI in drive-throughs after viral videos of the technology making errors, such as taking an order for 18,000 waters, gained widespread attention. Despite over two million successful orders, the company faces challenges with AI accuracy and is now more cautious about where to deploy it, especially during busy times, emphasizing the importance of human oversight.