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Taco Bell

Restaurant - QSR/Fast Food · Mexican·Yum! Brands·

Taco Bell is a Restaurant - QSR/Fast Food concept with 8,306 stores in 8,303 shopping centers across 51 states. As of November 8, 2026 they opened 151 and closed 126 locations in the last 12 months, a net change of +25. Typical site: 17,000–20,000 SF. Across their fleet, locations have a median 10-minute drive-time population of 52,709 with a median household income of $79,523 and a median age of 38, according to Brandmarch. Similar brands: Wingstop, Chicken Delight, and Foosackly’s.

Tracking · 277 events in last 12 months

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Dates shown here are when each event was detected. Actual event may have occurred up to 30 days earlier. Next digest sends Sunday.

Taco Bell - 3315 Union Ave Closed

Bakersfield, CA · Closed ~Sep 2026 · Detected Sep 16

Taco Bell - 120 Lincoln Ave Closed

Charleston, IL · Closed ~Sep 2026 · Detected Sep 16

Taco Bell - 207 S. Bickett Boulevard Closed

Louisburg, NC · Closed ~Sep 2026 · Detected Sep 16

+274 more events · 55% openings — 151 new, 126 closures.

About Taco Bell

Taco Bell is a leading quick-service restaurant brand specializing in Mexican-inspired fare, including tacos, burritos, and specialty items. Known for its strong value proposition and broad demographic appeal, Taco Bell has a significant national presence and continues to invest in modernizing its store formats, including drive-thru-only concepts and urban in-line locations. The brand strategically selects high-visibility, high-traffic locations that support dine-in, drive-thru, and digital ordering experiences. With strong franchise partnerships and innovative menu offerings, Taco Bell remains a dominant player in the QSR segment.

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