# Family Dinner Burritos Taco John's Release a Soft Taco Filled With Chicken and Gravy Toppings By M | Published 2016-09-01 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-dinner References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/taco-john-s-chicken-and-gravy-burrito-here-stay) & [tacojohns](https://www.tacojohns.com/) Fast casual eatery [Taco John's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jr-crispy-chicken-wrap) is presenting family dinners in a food fusion dish called the Chicken and Gravy Burrito that presents a chicken dinner in a soft taco sandwich. The dish provides a version of the meal that can be enjoyed quickly and on-the-go without the need for cutlery or a sit down environment. The eatery typically focuses on Mexican-inspired meals that are offered in a quick-service format for busy consumers. However this dish is a fusion of both American and Mexican cuisine that utilizes popular American breakfast food items such as sausage gravy, cheese and chicken as toppings inside a burrito. Mexican flavors are seen in the use of hot sauce, potato olés and the [flour tortilla](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/breakfast-borito). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.2/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 12% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Fusion Cuisine:** The blending of different culinary traditions presents an opportunity for restaurants to create unique and innovative dishes. - **On-the-go Dining:** With today's fast-paced lifestyle, there is a growing demand for convenient and portable meal options that can be enjoyed anywhere. - **Creative Use of Ingredients:** Incorporating unexpected ingredients into traditional dishes can offer a fresh take on familiar flavors and attract adventurous eaters. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Fast Casual Dining:** Fast casual restaurants can explore the concept of fusion cuisine to stand out in a competitive market and attract a wider customer base. - **Food Delivery:** Food delivery services can capitalize on the demand for on-the-go dining by offering convenient and mobile-friendly meal options. - **Food Manufacturing:** Food manufacturers can develop innovative products by experimenting with unconventional ingredient combinations, creating new and exciting flavors. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Tortilla Chip-Infused Burritos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nacho-crunch-burritos.md) - [Ingredient-Packed Grilled Tacos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuffed-grilled-tacos.md) - [Affordable Snack-Sized Chicken Wraps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jr-crispy-chicken-wrap.md) - [Tiny Fried Chicken Tacos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mini-fried-chicken-taco.md) - [Chicken Quesadilla Taco Returns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-quesadilla-taco.md) - [Hybrid Enchilada-Inspired Burritos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-enchilada-burrito.md) - [Potato-Stuffed Breakfast Burritos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/meat-potato-breakfast-burritos.md) - [Holiday Entertaining Meal Bundles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/family-pack-a-pound.md) - [Barbecue-Inspired QSR Wraps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/grande-grillers.md)