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Del Taco Named #1 Fast Food Restaurant in USA Today's 2026 10Best Reader's Choice Awards
Del Taco, the nation’s second-largest Mexican quick service restaurant*, has once again received top honors in USA TODAY's 2026 10Best Reader's Choice Awards, earning #1 Fast Food Restaurant and #1 Fast Food Fries. This marks Del Taco's second straight year being voted the nation's Best Fast Food Restaurant and the third consecutive year capturing the top spot for Best Fast Food Fries, further reinforcing the brand’s reputation as a nationwide fan favorite. Complementing the two ...
Seasonal Menu Trends and Promotions Shaping Valentine’s and Lent in Foodservice
The ever-changing landscape of marketable events has shifted from the holidays, and the foodservice industry is now focusing on winter and spring specials.
With Valentine’s Day approaching and Lent on the horizon, restaurants are preparing seasonal menus that balance indulgent treats with meat- and seafood-focused options, keeping consumers engaged from mid-February through spring.
Expana's experts have collaborated to provide a price index for customers in both the United States and Europe. Expana's US Valentine's Meal Index, which includes beef tenderloin, lobster tail...
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