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# Vegetarian-Friendly Crispy Tacos
Bodega Taqueria Y Tequila Has Unveiled Its New Dorado Tacos

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2024-08-25 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dorado-tacos
References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/bodega-taqueria-y-tequila-announces-new-menu/) & [doordash](https://www.doordash.com/store/bodega-taqueria-y-tequila-fort-lauderdale-23019339/)

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Bodega Taqueria y Tequila has reimagined its core offerings with the debut of several new menu items, including a Birria menu selection and new Dorado Tacos.

As of August 20, 2024, Bodega Taqueria y Tequila is serving up several new menu items that help to diversify the brand's offerings and showcase the taqueria’s innovative edge. The first of the new offerings is an extensive Birria menu section, which includes options like the Yuca Fritas de Birria and Quesabirria. Next up is the brand's new Dorado Tacos. which translates to Golden Tacos and references the grilled-until-crispy, golden-brown profile of the tacos. These tacos come in tasty, vegetarian options like Refrito y Queso, Yuca Verde, and Elote y Rajas.

Other new offerings include the Costra Style option, which allows guests to request a crispy cheese tortilla for their taco or burrito, and the addition of dulce de coco, dulce de leche, or Mexican chocolate dipping sauce to pair with the brand's signature churros.

Image Credit: Bodega Taqueria y Tequila

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.7/10
- Popularity: 12% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 27%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### What's Driving This Trend

- **Vegetarian Innovation:** The introduction of crispy, vegetarian-friendly Dorado Tacos exemplifies a growing trend in plant-based menu diversification.
- **Gourmet Street Food:** Bodega's new offerings, like Quesabirria and Yuca Fritas de Birria, represent the elevation of traditional street food into gourmet dining experiences.
- **Customized Dining:** The option to choose a crispy cheese tortilla for tacos or burritos illustrates an emerging trend toward highly customizable dining experiences.

### Who This Affects Most

- **Plant-based Foods:** The development of crispy, vegetarian Dorado Tacos highlights innovation within the rapidly growing plant-based foods industry.
- **Food and Beverage:** Bodega Taqueria y Tequila's expanded menu with gourmet items like Birria offers fresh opportunities in the food and beverage sector.
- **Fast Casual Dining:** Incorporating customizable elements like Costra Style tortillas points to new directions for fast casual dining concepts.

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