Del Taco is doing a test run of what it’s calling its “throwback” menu, with promises to bring it across the country should it prove successful.
The Los Angeles Daily News reports that Ed Hackbarth, the founder of the company, was the inspiration behind the throwback menu, which is currently being tested in the Los Angeles suburb of Riverside, California. This location is known as “Franchise Restaurant No. 1” because it is the first-ever Del Taco location opened in the country.
The menu has a Bun Taco, a Taco Salad, a Combo Cup with beef, beans, and cheese, a Bean & Cheese Cup, an Orange Cream Shake, and a Stoner Burrito with fries and a “secret sauce” that insiders say was once a “secret menu” item. The restaurant is also offering fries in traditional cups rather than bags…