Del Taco Brings Back Value Starting at Just $1

May 28, 2026 // Franchising.com // LAKE FOREST, Calif. – Del Taco is launching a value menu featuring over 10 items starting at $1, with new bundles priced at $6.99 and $8.99. The menu is designed to offer variety within budget considerations while maintaining quality and flavor.

Anchored by the return of the fan-favorite $1 Value Bean & Cheese Burrito, the lineup presents classic value items alongside ingredients such as freshly grilled chicken, slow-cooked beans and house-grated cheddar cheese, focusing on flavor and freshness.

“Our guests are more intentional than ever about how they spend their money, and they want options that feel both affordable and genuinely satisfying. And honestly, when’s the last time you could get something for $1?” said Noah Chillingworth, Chief Marketing Officer at Del Taco. “With a starting price point that stands out in today’s economy, this new menu brings back the kind of craveable, flexible value guests can enjoy across a variety of occasions, from a quick $1 snack to an $8.99 Get A Lot Pack with six items plus a drink.”

The value menu includes a wide variety of Del Taco favorites, offering flexible ways to mix and match meals throughout the day. Featured items include:

• $1 Value Bean & Cheese Burrito, available with red or green sauce
• Snack Taco
• Mini Cheddar Quesadilla
• Grilled Chicken Snacker
• Bean & Cheese Cup
• Two-Piece Mini Cinnamon Churros
• Mini Shakes, available in Chocolate, Vanilla and Strawberry
• Ranch Crispy Chicken Taco
• Chicken Cheddar Roller, available in Ranch and Chipotle
• Grilled Chicken Street Taco
• 3-Layer Queso Nachos

Guests can also take advantage of two new bundled meal options for bigger appetites:

• $8.99 “Get A Lot Pack” featuring two Snack Tacos, two Grilled Chicken Snackers, two Value Bean & Cheese Burritos and a 16 oz. fountain drink
• $6.99 Fresh Deal, available exclusively through digital channels, featuring a Value Bean & Cheese Burrito, Grilled Chicken Snacker, Chicken Cheddar Roller, Crispy Chicken Taco and a 16 oz. fountain drink

SOURCE Del Taco

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