The reputation of Taco Bell’s Mexican Pizza lives on, long gone the merchandise’s heart-breaking discontinuation in 2020. The love for the quesadilla-like merchandise, particularly widespread amongst vegetarian prospects, has prompted every little thing from petitions lobbying for its return, to sporadic rumors that it was, in actual fact, coming again quickly.
One such rumor we lately wrote about was the now-debunked Halloween-inspired advert, supposedly selling the merchandise’s return to the menu again in October. The pretend picture cropped up within the Taco Bell Reddit group and claimed the enduring pizza was to return as a limited-time provide on October 5, in two totally different variations: Original and Bacon Ranch. And whereas October 5 (and the remainder of October, in actual fact) got here and went with out the reappearance of Mexican Pizza, there could also be one thing this rumor received proper: it is solely a matter of time earlier than the merchandise comes again, and when it does, it’s prone to be a limited-time provide.
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We’d hate to cry wolf on this subject, however there’s as soon as once more phrase on the road that Taco Bell plans to deliver the Pizza again. And this time, the speculations appear to be trickling down from the very high of the Mexican fast-food chain.
As The Takeout reported just a few days in the past, there’s now allegedly a video recording of Taco Bell’s vice chairman and COO Mike Grams confirming the return of Mexican Pizza. The video is claimed to be taken at a Taco Bell franchisee conference in September and subsequently leaked to Living Mas, a fan website for the chain that is been a supply of credible info for years.
While the video hasn’t been posted to Living Mas and we’ve not seen it, the positioning printed a transcript through which Grams tells Liz Matthews, the chain’s chief innovation officer: “Okay Liz, we’re bringing back the Mexican Pizza!”
To boot, Living Mas says one other credible supply (a verified worker) confirmed the information of the Pizza’s return, saying it is anticipated to be again on menus in April or May of 2022.
While the timing is not sure, it does appear that Mexican Pizza will make a comeback subsequent 12 months as a limited-time “experience” at Taco Bell. Also, crispy hen with out the sandwich? We’re all ears!
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