Chandler Hayden

The food and beverage industry is ultimately controlled by consumer demand. Today’s dining trends continue to shift due to a number of outside factors, but there is one buzzword that continues to reign supreme when looking at what drives demand: value.  The three qualities that have always driven value in restaurants are the customer experience, … Read more How a Sharp Focus on Quality is Reshaping What Consumers Want in Restaurant Experiences

As the restaurant industry becomes increasingly crowded, legacy brands face an interesting predicament: how to honor their rich history while remaining relevant in a constantly evolving market. At Taco John’s, we see this challenge as an opportunity to redefine what it means to be a legacy brand in the 21st century. With over 50 years … Read more Embracing legacy, driving innovation: Taco John’s approach to modern restaurant leadership

Since joining Taco John’s in March 2024, CEO Heather Neary has focused on fostering a “people-first” culture while driving operational efficiency and franchisee success. Now, she’s leading the 56-year-old brand into its next phase, with a focus on expanding in the Upper Midwest and Rocky Mountain regions. Under Neary’s leadership, Taco John’s has embraced modernization, … Read more With Fresh Leadership, Taco John’s Eyes New Era of Expansion

Iconic Mexican QSR Franchise Jumps 10 Spots in Ranking for 2024 CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Taco John’s International Inc. (Taco John’s®) announced today that it made the Entrepreneur Magazine’s Franchise 500® list, considered the best and most comprehensive franchise ranking in the world. This marks the 30th year the Mexican quick-service franchise has been ranked on the … Read more Taco John’s® Climbs the Entrepreneur Magazine’s 45th Annual Franchise 500® List

The holiday season is here, and Taco John’s is spreading cheer with the announcement of new and remodeled locations, just in time for fans to enjoy during this festive time of year. New Flavor in Monroe, Michigan: Let’s shine a spotlight on our brand-new Taco John’s® location in Monroe, Michigan, operated by the esteemed Meritage … Read more Celebrating the Holidays with New Taco John’s® Openings

Here at Taco John’s, both flavor and value take center stage. With our unique menu, we’ve carved a niche for ourselves in the Mexican food industry, which has grown to $80 billion in 2023 by delivering a savory blend of taste and affordability. Flavor and Affordability Amplified The combinations of flavors present in our signature … Read more Our Commitment to Value