In 1968, the first taco bell east of the mississippi was opened in springfield, ohio The original proprietor of that restaurant was named jim lopez, who died in 2016 at the age of 82. The original taco bell was first located at 7112 firestone boulevard in downey, california Glen bell opened his first taco bell restaurant in downey, ca. In september 1981, taco bell first opened in australia, but was ordered to change its name after a local restaurant called taco bell's casa successfully sued taco bell for misleading conduct. That’s right, the taco giant we all know and love started in a small, but bustling, southern california city
Taco bell originated in california, united states of america It was founded by glen bell, and he opened the first taco bell restaurant back in 1962 in downey, california.
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