Del Taco Vs Taco Bell: Who Makes The Best Burrito?
I tried a range of Del Taco and Taco Bell burritos to determine which chain makes them best. I was looking for the most flavorful and balanced options.
Read MoreLei has been a professional chef since 2004. As a writer, she has published five cookbooks (so far) and has penned for Munchery. In addition, Lei is a food editor at Allrecipes and a freelance recipe developer. She splits her time between the east and west coasts, where she loves discovering new food establishments, strolling through markets, and supporting local businesses.
Lei received an associate's degree in culinary arts from The Culinary Institute of America in Hyde Park, NY, and attended Bowdoin College as an undergraduate.
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I tried a range of Del Taco and Taco Bell burritos to determine which chain makes them best. I was looking for the most flavorful and balanced options.
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