Taco Bueno

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Taco Bueno is a U.S.-based fast food restaurant chain specializing in Tex-Mex cuisine. The company was founded in 1967 in Abilene, Texas by Bill Waugh. Taco Bueno operates primarily in the Southern United States, with a significant presence in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas.

History[edit | edit source]

Taco Bueno was established in 1967 by Bill Waugh, who aimed to create a restaurant that offered high-quality Tex-Mex food at affordable prices. The first location opened in Abilene, Texas, and the chain quickly expanded throughout the state and into neighboring regions.

Menu[edit | edit source]

The menu at Taco Bueno features a variety of Tex-Mex dishes, including tacos, burritos, quesadillas, nachos, and fajitas. The restaurant is known for its use of fresh ingredients and made-from-scratch recipes. Popular items include the Muchaco, a soft pita-like taco, and the Big Freak'n Taco, a larger version of their classic taco.

Signature Items[edit | edit source]

  • Muchaco: A soft pita-like taco filled with seasoned beef, lettuce, cheese, and tomatoes.
  • Big Freak'n Taco: A larger version of the classic taco, available with seasoned beef or chicken.
  • Beef Burrito: A flour tortilla filled with seasoned beef, refried beans, and cheese.

Locations[edit | edit source]

As of 2023, Taco Bueno operates over 150 locations across the Southern United States. The majority of these restaurants are located in Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas, with additional locations in states such as Arkansas and Louisiana.

Corporate Structure[edit | edit source]

Taco Bueno is a privately held company. The corporate headquarters is located in Farmers Branch, Texas. The company has undergone several ownership changes over the years, with the most recent acquisition by Sun Holdings in 2019.

Community Involvement[edit | edit source]

Taco Bueno is involved in various community initiatives, including local sponsorships and charitable events. The company often partners with local schools and organizations to support community development and education.

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