Taco Bell gave its fans an awesome opportunity, when it let them vote on which discontinued menu item they wanted back, with a choice between Double Decker Taco or the Enchirito. While both sides had their loyal supporters, the fans of the latter finally prevailed.
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As reported by People, after a landslide victory of 62 percent of the votes, Taco Bell’s Enchirito would be back on the menu for a limited time only.
Taco Bell’s Enchirito
The Enchirito is from the vintage Taco Bell era, with it being introduced in the 1970s. It is a burrito-and-enchilada-combo, which was discontinued in 2013.
The poll for bringing back a discontinued items had 760,000 votes cast by fans. As per the announcement by Taco Bell on Instagram, The Enchirito would be available for a limited time starting on November 17. As per Taco Bell’s caption,
This one's all you, #TeamEnchirito. The Enchirito™ will be back for a limited time starting 11/17.
Responses by fans
Needless to say, the Enchirito was hands-down the fan-favourite. The news of the re-launch attracted a lot of positive comments for the fans, with an overwhelming number of them requesting the company to make the return of the item a permanent one.
One person said,
Thank God but please make it permanent.
Another person said,
Make it final not temporary!!!
Another fan chimed in saying,
Why limited time? Just do what’s right and keep it forever!
The supporters of the other contender, Double Decker Taco too said their piece in the comments. One dejected fan wrote,
The double decker so much better! Just bring both back stop being all stingy!
Sources used:
People: 'The Enchirito is Back! Taco Bell Fans Choose Discontinued Menu Item to Return After Nearly 10 Years'
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