{"id":9068,"date":"2011-04-08T12:30:55","date_gmt":"2011-04-08T22:30:55","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/?p=9068"},"modified":"2023-08-30T15:28:56","modified_gmt":"2023-08-31T01:28:56","slug":"news-taco-bells-doritos-locos-taco-sounds-like-the-work-of-creative-stoners","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2011\/04\/08\/news-taco-bells-doritos-locos-taco-sounds-like-the-work-of-creative-stoners\/","title":{"rendered":"NEWS: Taco Bell&#8217;s Doritos Locos Taco Sounds Like The Work Of Creative Stoners"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><a href=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/mattieb\/431964254\/\" title=\"Doritos by mattieb, on Flickr\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/farm1.static.flickr.com\/147\/431964254_c6e154e3d9.jpg?resize=500%2C375\" width=\"500\" height=\"375\" alt=\"Doritos\"\/><\/a><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Now that&#8217;s what I&#8217;m talking about, bitches!  And when I say, &#8220;bitches,&#8221; I mean Taco Bell.<\/p>\n<p>According to a post at TIB&#8217;s plutonic friend, Grub Grade, Taco Bell is testing out in select markets the Doritos Locos Tacos, which is a taco made with a shell that basically a taco-shaped Doritos Nacho Cheese chip.  <\/p>\n<p>After doing a bit more digging, I came upon <a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Tgwgr-zWmEk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">a YouTube video from July 2010<\/a> of someone trying the Doritos Locos Tacos.  So Taco Bell has been testing it for a while.  After doing more digging, it turns out the Doritos Locos Tacos come in regular and supreme versions, which retail for 99 cents and $1.29, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>To be honest, this makes me a little happy because it&#8217;s something I always hoped Taco Bell would release.  If the Doritos Locos Taco is rolled out nationally, my gut looks forward to it.<\/p>\n<p><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.grubgrade.com\/2011\/04\/08\/doritos-locos-tacos-from-taco-bell\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grub Grade<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.neogaf.com\/forum\/showthread.php?t=406465\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">NeoGAF Forums<\/a><\/p>\n<p><small><\/p>\n<div xmlns:cc=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/ns#\" about=\"http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/16255961@N00\/431964254\"><a rel=\"cc:attributionURL\" href=http:\/\/www.flickr.com\/photos\/16255961@N00\/431964254>Image via flickr user mattieb<\/a> \/ <a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/2.0\/deed.en\">CC BY SA 2.0<\/a><\/div>\n<p><\/small> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now that&#8217;s what I&#8217;m talking about, bitches! And when I say, &#8220;bitches,&#8221; I mean Taco Bell. According to a post at TIB&#8217;s plutonic friend, Grub Grade, Taco Bell is testing out in select markets the Doritos Locos Tacos, which is a taco made with a shell that basically a taco-shaped Doritos Nacho Cheese chip. After [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1429],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9068","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-fast-food-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":14539,"url":"https:\/\/www.theimpulsivebuy.com\/wordpress\/2013\/03\/06\/review-taco-bell-cool-ranch-doritos-locos-tacos\/","url_meta":{"origin":9068,"position":0},"title":"REVIEW: Taco Bell Cool Ranch Doritos Locos Tacos","author":"Jeff","date":"March 6, 2013","format":false,"excerpt":"Best team-up of 2012!!! 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