El Taco Tote

El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill
Mexican Restaurants
Industry Quick Service Restaurants
Genre Fast Casual
Founded Cd. Juarez, Mexico (1988)
Founder Jose Pacifico Heras (CEO)
Headquarters El Paso, Texas
United States
Number of locations
24 company-owned restaurants[1]
Area served
Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Mexico
Products Mexican Food
Services Catering
Owner Jose Pacifico Heras (CEO)
Website tacotote.com

El Taco Tote Real Mexican Grill is a U.S.-based fast-food restaurant chain specializing in real Mexican cuisine. Currently headquartered in El Paso, Texas,[2] the first location was created in Cd. Juarez, Chihuahua in 1988. The company has locations in Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Chihuahua, and Coahuila with concentrations in El Paso and Cd. Juarez. The chain currently operates 24 restaurants; including recent additions in Tucson, Arizona and San Antonio, Texas. Their main dishes include tacos, enchiladas, quesadillas and many specialty salsas.

History

El Taco Tote was founded in 1988 by the Pacifico Heras family in Cd. Juarez. The first store located in the U.S. opened in 1994 in El Paso and the company incorporated that same year.

El Taco Tote Franchise Systems operates a chain of more than a dozen quick-service Mexican restaurants in Texas and the Southwest where customers build their own tacos. The chain's taco bars feature such fillings as barbacoa, fish, fajita meat, and chicken, along with a variety of salsas and toppings. In addition to its US locations, El Taco Tote has eight locations in Mexico.[3]

References

  1. "The Franchise Mall". Retrieved 2013-07-16.
  2. "El Paso REDCO". Retrieved 2013-07-16.
  3. "answers.com". Retrieved 2013-08-16.

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