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The 2025 QSR 50: Fast Food’s Leading Annual Report

QSR - August 1, 2025
2025 Top Brands for Multi-Unit Owners

2025 Top Brands for Multi-Unit Owners

Entrepreneur - July 21, 2025
Del Taco to open first Triad restaurant in Kernersville

Del Taco to open first Triad restaurant in Kernersville

Triad Business Journal - July 3, 2025
The 10 best fast food restaurants in the United States

The 10 best fast food restaurants in the United States

USA TODAY - July 17, 2025
Popular Fast Food Chain Finally Making Its Way to Kentucky

Popular Fast Food Chain Finally Making Its Way to Kentucky

WBKR - July 11, 2025
Del Taco expands to Louisville with new franchise agreement

Del Taco expands to Louisville with new franchise agreement

Verdict Food Service - June 12, 2025
America's 2 biggest taco chains have roots in this little-known Calif. spot

America's 2 biggest taco chains have roots in this little-known Calif. spot

SFGATE - June 4, 2025
Del Taco plans to expand to Dayton region

Del Taco plans to expand to Dayton region

Dayton Daily News - May 29, 2025
Del Taco Announces Five-Store Development Agreement in Louisville, Kentucky

Del Taco Announces Five-Store Development Agreement in Louisville, Kentucky

BusinessWire - June 11, 2025
Restaurant owned by Jack in the Box parent wants to come to Lexington

Restaurant owned by Jack in the Box parent wants to come to Lexington

Lexington Herald Leader - June 3, 2025
National chains have big plans for Tippecanoe County

National chains have big plans for Tippecanoe County

Journal & Courier - May 14, 2025
Data Reveals the Top 50 Fastest Growing Brands of 2025

Data Reveals the Top 50 Fastest Growing Brands of 2025

Yelp - April 15, 2025
NC’s First Del Taco Will Open in the Triangle This Month

NC’s First Del Taco Will Open in the Triangle This Month

The News & Observer - April 11, 2025
Del Taco to Enter Indianapolis Market

Del Taco to Enter Indianapolis Market

QSR Web - February 6, 2025
Del Taco Operator Leans on Brand Blueprints for Success

Del Taco Operator Leans on Brand Blueprints for Success

Franchise Times - March 28, 2025
2025 Fastest Growing Franchises

2025 Fastest Growing Franchises

Entrepreneur - March 17, 2025
Del Taco Announces New Market Entry with 10-Store Development Agreement for Indianapolis, Bloomington & Surrounding Markets

Del Taco Announces New Market Entry with 10-Store Development Agreement for Indianapolis, Bloomington & Surrounding Markets

BusinessWire - February 6, 2025
Del Taco expanding to Indiana with 10 restaurants

Del Taco expanding to Indiana with 10 restaurants

WISH TV - February 6, 2025
Mexican fast-food chain Del Taco set to expand to Indiana

Mexican fast-food chain Del Taco set to expand to Indiana

FOX - February 6, 2025
Del Taco unveils plans to open 10 restaurants in Indiana

Del Taco unveils plans to open 10 restaurants in Indiana

IBJ - February 6, 2025
Del Taco announces new locations in central Indiana

Del Taco announces new locations in central Indiana

WTHR - February 6, 2025
On-Brand Slightly Off-Topic: Van Ingram

On-Brand Slightly Off-Topic: Van Ingram

Spotify - January 21, 2025
Del Taco Named on QSR 50

Del Taco Named on QSR 50

QSR - August 5, 2024
Del Taco Named on Franchise 500

Del Taco Named on Franchise 500

Entrepreneur - January 15, 2025
The 10 Best Fast-Food Restaurants in the United States

The 10 Best Fast-Food Restaurants in the United States

USA Today - July 17, 2024
Del Taco Named on Franchise Times Top 400

Del Taco Named on Franchise Times Top 400

Franchise Times - October 4, 2024
The 42 Fastest-Growing Restaurant Chains

The 42 Fastest-Growing Restaurant Chains

Eat This, Not That - October 7, 2024
2024 Top Brands for Multi-Unit Owners

2024 Top Brands for Multi-Unit Owners

Entrepreneur - August 28, 2024
Chick-fil-A Is No Longer America's Best Fast-Food Restaurant

Chick-fil-A Is No Longer America's Best Fast-Food Restaurant

Eat This, Not That - July 18, 2024
Del Taco Celebrates Best Fast-Food List Topping With Freebies, More Locations

Del Taco Celebrates Best Fast-Food List Topping With Freebies, More Locations

RetailWire - July 26, 2024
Del Taco crowned America’s favorite fast-food chain, dethroning Chick-fil-A

Del Taco crowned America’s favorite fast-food chain, dethroning Chick-fil-A

KTLA5 - July 26, 2024
Del Taco opens 1st location in Virginia

Del Taco opens 1st location in Virginia

QSRWeb - June 8, 2024
Top 10 Fast-Food Restaurants with the Best Fries

Top 10 Fast-Food Restaurants with the Best Fries

USA Today - July 17, 2024
Del Taco opens first Tallahassee location

Del Taco opens first Tallahassee location

WCTV - May 30, 2024
Del Taco arrives in Port Orange

Del Taco arrives in Port Orange

Hometown News - May 9, 2024
Del Taco Targets the C-store Channel for Growth

Del Taco Targets the C-store Channel for Growth

Convenience Store News - June 6, 2024
Del Taco expands in Florida with Tallahassee opening

Del Taco expands in Florida with Tallahassee opening

QSR Web - June 3, 2024
Del Taco opening on Apalachee Parkway this Thursday

Del Taco opening on Apalachee Parkway this Thursday

Tallahassee Democrat - May 30, 2024
Del Taco Named Top 100 Fastest-Growing Franchise

Del Taco Named Top 100 Fastest-Growing Franchise

Entrepreneur - April 25, 2024
Del Taco opens new Fresh Flex restaurant in Alabama, US

Del Taco opens new Fresh Flex restaurant in Alabama, US

Verdict Food Service - February 29, 2024
Virginia’s first Del Taco restaurant set to open in Chesapeake

Virginia’s first Del Taco restaurant set to open in Chesapeake

The Virginian - April 25, 2024
New Del Taco location now open in Opelika

New Del Taco location now open in Opelika

The Bama Buzz - March 1, 2024
Del Taco expands in Alabama

Del Taco expands in Alabama

QSR Web - February 29, 2024
Del Taco Expands Presence in Alabama With Third Restaurant Opening

Del Taco Expands Presence in Alabama With Third Restaurant Opening

YAHOO - February 28, 2024
Del Taco Restaurants Making Push Into Convenience Stores

Del Taco Restaurants Making Push Into Convenience Stores

CSP - February 22, 2024
Del Taco plans first North Carolina restaurants

Del Taco plans first North Carolina restaurants

Yahoo - February 13, 2024
A Taco Bell competitor is catching up fast

A Taco Bell competitor is catching up fast

Quartz - February 15, 2024
Del Taco Expands in the Convenience Channel

Del Taco Expands in the Convenience Channel

Convenience Store News - February 14, 2024
California fast-food chain Del Taco plans to open new location in Sanford

California fast-food chain Del Taco plans to open new location in Sanford

ABC 11 - February 11, 2024
Del Taco Ranked #226 on Franchise 500

Del Taco Ranked #226 on Franchise 500

Entrepreneur - January 17, 2024
What's Behind Del Taco's Franchising Surge?

What's Behind Del Taco's Franchising Surge?

Restaurant Dive - February 9, 2024
15 Fastest-Growing Restaurant Chains Right Now

15 Fastest-Growing Restaurant Chains Right Now

Eat This, Not That - January 19, 2024
Del Taco opens new location here near Lowe’s

Del Taco opens new location here near Lowe’s

Neshoba Democrat - August 30, 2023
Jack in the Box, Del Taco Franchise Development Leader Details Brand Growth

Jack in the Box, Del Taco Franchise Development Leader Details Brand Growth

Franchise Times - January 14, 2024
These 10 chains serve Americans' most craveable tacos

These 10 chains serve Americans' most craveable tacos

Restaurant Business - November 15, 2023
7 popular restaurant chains we wish we had in Louisville

7 popular restaurant chains we wish we had in Louisville

Courier Journal - October 25, 2023
Del Taco Opens First Drive-Thru Only Location Using New Store Design

Del Taco Opens First Drive-Thru Only Location Using New Store Design

Loyalty360 - August 31, 2023
Del Taco debuts drive-thru-only design in New Mexico

Del Taco debuts drive-thru-only design in New Mexico

Nation's Restaurant News - August 31, 2023
Del Taco launches Fresh Flex drive-through in New Mexico

Del Taco launches Fresh Flex drive-through in New Mexico

Verdict Food Service - August 29, 2023
Del Taco Named #43 in 2023 QSR 50

Del Taco Named #43 in 2023 QSR 50

QSR - August 1, 2023
Del Taco opening restaurant near Lowe’s

Del Taco opening restaurant near Lowe’s

The Neshoba Democrat - May 17, 2023
Del Taco Named #61 in the Top 500 Restaurants

Del Taco Named #61 in the Top 500 Restaurants

Nation's Restaurant News - June 22, 2023
One-Brand Man: Del Taco's Largest Operator Continues to Grow

One-Brand Man: Del Taco's Largest Operator Continues to Grow

Franchising.com - July 24 2019
Del Taco Expands With New Panhandle Location in Santa Rosa Beach

Del Taco Expands With New Panhandle Location in Santa Rosa Beach

Franchising.com - June 20, 2023
4 Regional Taco Chains You're About to See Everywhere

4 Regional Taco Chains You're About to See Everywhere

Eat This, Not That - May 22, 2023
Jack in the Box Heads South of the Border for the First Time in Three Decades with New Development Agreement in Mexico

Jack in the Box Heads South of the Border for the First Time in Three Decades with New Development Agreement in Mexico

Business Wire - May 17, 2023
Del Taco coming to South Florida

Del Taco coming to South Florida

WPTV - February 20, 2023
Del Taco Adds Automated Drive-Thru Ordering, Expands Presto Partnership

Del Taco Adds Automated Drive-Thru Ordering, Expands Presto Partnership

Franchise Times - January 16, 2023
Del Taco to Add AI Voice Bots in Drive-Thrus

Del Taco to Add AI Voice Bots in Drive-Thrus

Restaurant Business - January 10, 2023
Del Taco expands Presto partnership, bringing voice AI to drive-thrus

Del Taco expands Presto partnership, bringing voice AI to drive-thrus

Restaurant Dive - January 10, 2023
Del Taco Signs Two New Florida Deals

Del Taco Signs Two New Florida Deals

Franchising.com - December 16, 2022
Jack In The Box Inc. Promotes Del Taco’s Chief Operating Officer Chad Gretzema To Brand President

Jack In The Box Inc. Promotes Del Taco’s Chief Operating Officer Chad Gretzema To Brand President

Yahoo - August 5, 2022
Del Taco Continues Expansion in the Southeast with Plans to Enter Mississippi Market

Del Taco Continues Expansion in the Southeast with Plans to Enter Mississippi Market

Our Community Now - June 21, 2022
Del Taco to Open 2nd Seattle-Area Restaurant

Del Taco to Open 2nd Seattle-Area Restaurant

qsrmagazine.com - May 7 2019
Del Taco Signs New Multi-Unit Deal Continuing Growth in the Southeast Region

Del Taco Signs New Multi-Unit Deal Continuing Growth in the Southeast Region

Franchising.com - May 18, 2022
Jack in the Box buys Del Taco in $575 million deal

Jack in the Box buys Del Taco in $575 million deal

CNBC - December 6, 2021
Jack in the Box completes Del Taco deal

Jack in the Box completes Del Taco deal

Food Business News - March 8, 2022
Jack in the Box Completes its Acquisition of Del Taco

Jack in the Box Completes its Acquisition of Del Taco

Yahoo - March 8, 2022
Del Taco Kicks Off 2022 Strong with Opening of First Fresh Flex Location Following Banner Year of Growth

Del Taco Kicks Off 2022 Strong with Opening of First Fresh Flex Location Following Banner Year of Growth

Franchising.com - January 24, 2022
Del Taco opens first new Fresh Flex store prototype in Orlando, Fla.

Del Taco opens first new Fresh Flex store prototype in Orlando, Fla.

Nation's Restaurant News January 20, 2022
Del Taco Expands Southeast Footprint with First North Carolina Deal

Del Taco Expands Southeast Footprint with First North Carolina Deal

Food Market - October 6 2021
Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. Hits the Jackpot on New Multi-Unit Deal with Seasoned Las Vegas-Based Franchisee

Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. Hits the Jackpot on New Multi-Unit Deal with Seasoned Las Vegas-Based Franchisee

Market Screener - September 22 2021
Del Taco signs new 10-unit franchise development agreement in Virginia Beach

Del Taco signs new 10-unit franchise development agreement in Virginia Beach

Nation's REstaurant News - September 13 2021
Del Taco Group Expands Florida Development Agreement After Successful First Opening

Del Taco Group Expands Florida Development Agreement After Successful First Opening

Food Market - September 7 2021
Del Taco Strengthens Presence in Central California With New Multi-Unit Franchise Deal

Del Taco Strengthens Presence in Central California With New Multi-Unit Franchise Deal

GlobeNewsWire - August 31 2021
Del Taco expands growth with multi-unit Florida deal

Del Taco expands growth with multi-unit Florida deal

Seeking Alpha - Jul 20 2021
Del Taco logs 8th year franchise same-store sales growth

Del Taco logs 8th year franchise same-store sales growth

QSRweb.com - March 20 2021
Del Taco Multi-Unit Franchise Owner Expands Arizona Footprint

Del Taco Multi-Unit Franchise Owner Expands Arizona Footprint

Franchising.com - August 25 2020
Del Taco Franchisee Jetz Foods Continues Healthy Growth

Del Taco Franchisee Jetz Foods Continues Healthy Growth

RestaurantNews.com - August 19 2020
Del Taco Keeps Beating the COVID Odds

Del Taco Keeps Beating the COVID Odds

QSR - July 2020
Third Generation Del Taco Operator Leads California Growth

Third Generation Del Taco Operator Leads California Growth

RestaurantNews.com - July 8 2020
Del Taco Opens 11th New Mexico Store

Del Taco Opens 11th New Mexico Store

QSR - January 15 2020
Del Taco Lands 10-Unit Development Deal

Del Taco Lands 10-Unit Development Deal

RestaurantNews.com - December 11 2019
2 million plant-based tacos sold at Del Taco

2 million plant-based tacos sold at Del Taco

Nation's Restaurant News - September 12 2019
Del Taco Grows in Georgia with Riverdale Opening

Del Taco Grows in Georgia with Riverdale Opening

Franchising.com - August 14, 2019

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