Taco Bell cuts 5 menu items, including Mexican Pizza

The fast food chain has been creating a new “streamlined menu” to make room for new entries.

TABC suspends 17 Texas bar, restaurant permits for not following COVID-19 protocols, including 4 in Austin

TABC says that following a weekend of undercover operations, agents found evidence to suspend the permits as part of Operation Safe Open, an effort to inspect businesses across Texas to ensure they’re following protocols to slow the spread of COVID-19.

More North Texas restaurants report employees with COVID-19

A Dallas restaurant is just the latest in a string of recent businesses that have had employees test positive for COVID-19.

Texas restaurants allowed to reopen at 50% capacity

Restaurants can now allow more people inside their doors. But some owners believe it will still be a struggle to make a profit.

Taco Bell announces plans to hire 30,000 employees this summer

Irvine-based Taco Bell Corp. announced Thursday that the company, together with its franchisees and licensees, plans to hire at least 30,000 employees this summer while continuing to adhere to strict safety measures to protect its restaurant teams against the coronavirus.