Tag: restaurants
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Beyond Taco Bell: Where Regional Mexican Chains Dominate
Unlike Taco Bell which serves all 50 states, smaller Mexican fast food chains operate on a regional basis. Del Taco covers the largest area, followed by Cheyenne, Wyoming based Taco John’s (which owned the trademark for “Taco Tuesday” from 1989 until 2023). Newcomer Taco Cabana mostly has restaurants in Texas. Taco Time has stayed true…
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This Burrito Chain has the Most Restaurants
Chipotle dominates the United States, having more locations than any other fast casual burrito chain in 40 of 50 states. Moe’s Southwest Grill has the most locations in Alabama and Hawaii. Qdoba has more locations in 8 states: Alaska, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Wisconsin, Oklahoma, Kentucky, and Michigan. Related Maps
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This State has the Most Taco Bells
Despite having its roots in Southern California, Taco Bell has more restaurants per capita in the middle of the country. The Northeast has the lowest number of Taco Bells per capita. Perhaps the concentration of restaurants in America’s heartland is due to the lack of decent Mexican food? Related Maps
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This Popular Donut Chain has the Most Locations
Turns out there is truth in advertising and America does in fact run on Dunkin. Dunkin Donuts dominates other donut chains and has more locations in nearly every state. Both New York and Massachusetts have over 1,000 Dunkin Donuts locations. Krispy Kreme is more popular on the west coast. Of the states with more Krispy…