Del Taco Opens Newest Michigan Location in Detroit Area

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Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: TACO) is expanding its presence in the Detroit area with a new location in Taylor, marking the eighth restaurant for local franchisee TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants. This opening brings Del Taco's total in Michigan to ten. The new restaurant will offer a variety of Mexican and American menu items prepared fresh, including vegan options. Del Taco serves over three million customers weekly at approximately 600 locations across 16 states, focusing on high-quality ingredients and value.

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• Expansion of Del Taco with a new location in Taylor, Michigan, indicating growth strategy.
• Increased brand presence in the Detroit area with the eighth location opened by franchisee TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants.
• Menu variety includes fresh Mexican favorites and vegan options, appealing to a broader customer base.

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TAYLOR, Mich., July 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Del Taco Restaurants, Inc. (NASDAQ: TACO), the nation’s second largest Mexican quick service restaurant*, announced the opening of its newest location in the Detroit area at 11386 Telegraph Road in Taylor. The new location marks number eight for local franchise group, TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants.

“We are thrilled to continue on our journey of expanding the Del Taco footprint here in the Detroit area with the official opening of our eighth of several more planned locations,” said Mark Schostak, Owner and Executive Chairman of TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants. “Since opening our first location in the Detroit area in 2005, we’ve felt the love from the community and are looking forward to providing another convenient location closer to the beautiful town of Taylor.” The new Taylor location will mark the 10^th Del Taco restaurant in the state of Michigan.

The new Taylor restaurant will continue the Del Taco legacy of conveniently offering its guests its signature Mexican favorites. Each dish is prepared fresh in every restaurant's working kitchen and guests can expect quality ingredients like freshly grilled chicken and carne asada steak, freshly grated cheddar cheese, slow-cooked beans made from scratch, creamy Queso Blanco, fresh house-made guacamole and new signature sauce flavors. Vegans and vegetarians in Taylor can also enjoy Del Taco offerings with the Beyond Tacos^® and Burritos made with 100 percent plant-based protein.

Those in the Detroit area are already familiar with the brand’s classic menu items including a wide variety of tacos, burritos, quesadillas, beverages and more. Hamburgers and Crinkle Cut fries, along with a variety of exciting beverages, desserts, and other complementary items, round out the restaurant’s best-in-class variety that is offered year-round. For a limited time, guests can enjoy Honey Mango, Ranch, Honey Chipotle BBQ or Habanero sauce on an array of Crispy Chicken Taco and Burrito items. Chocodays Shakes, in flavors including OREO Cookie Horchata and Mexican Chocolate, will also be available throughout the summer.

For those interested in joining the Taylor Del Taco team, positions are listed at https://deltaco.com/careers.

*Price and participation may vary

About Del Taco Restaurants, Inc.

Del Taco (NASDAQ: TACO) offers a unique variety of both Mexican and American favorites such as burritos and fries, prepared fresh in every restaurant's working kitchen with the value and convenience of a drive-thru. Del Taco's menu items taste better because they are made with quality ingredients like fresh grilled chicken and carne asada steak, freshly made guacamole, freshly grated cheddar cheese, slow-cooked beans made from scratch, and creamy Queso Blanco.

Founded in 1964, today Del Taco serves more than three million guests each week at its approximately 600 restaurants across 16 states. Del Taco’s commitment to providing guests with the best quality and value for their money originates from cooking, chopping, shredding and grilling menu items from scratch. For more information, visit www.deltaco.com.

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FAQ

When did Del Taco open its new location in Taylor, Michigan?

Del Taco opened its new location in Taylor, Michigan, on July 12, 2021.

How many Del Taco locations are there in Michigan?

The new Taylor location marks the tenth Del Taco restaurant in Michigan.

What is the significance of the new Del Taco restaurant in Taylor?

The new restaurant represents continued expansion for Del Taco, emphasizing their growth in the Detroit market.

What type of menu items does Del Taco offer at its new location?

Del Taco offers a variety of Mexican favorites, American items, and vegan options at its new Taylor location.

Who is the franchisee partner for the new Del Taco in Taylor?

The new Del Taco location in Taylor is partnered with TEAM Schostak Family Restaurants.