# Frozen QSR-Backed Chillers Taco Bell Debuts the Coffee and Churro Chillers in California By Kanesa D | Published 2023-12-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/murrays-che References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/taco-bell-to-test-coffee-and-churro-chillers-in-california/) & [tacobell](http://tacobell.com)  [Taco Bell](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherry-twilight-freeze) introduces a flavorful innovation with the launch of Coffee Chillers and Churro Chillers, marking the brand's first foray into [frozen coffee and shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/brown-sugar-latte-milkshake). Crafted to complement Taco Bell's signature menu items, these treats deliver an affordable and convenient indulgence. Infused with authentic Mexican flavors, the Coffee Chillers come in options like Mexican Chocolate, Caramel Churro, and Spiced Vanilla. Meanwhile, the Churro Chillers, served in a unique 16oz cup with a purple tint for the Sweet Vanilla variant, present a blended sweet shake topped with cold foam and [churro crumbles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/birthday-cake-churros), available in enticing flavors such as Mexican Chocolate and Dulce de Leche Coffee. Exclusively available in a Southern California test run, these affordable menu additions showcase Taco Bell's commitment to culinary creativity and customer satisfaction. Image Credit: Taco Bell ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.0/10 - Popularity: 22% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 20% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Frozen Qsr-backed Chillers:** Taco Bell introduces frozen coffee and shakes as a flavorful innovation. - **Authentic Mexican Flavors:** Coffee and Churro Chillers infused with Mexican flavors offer a unique indulgence. - **Affordable and Convenient Treats:** Taco Bell's Coffee and Churro Chillers deliver an affordable and convenient indulgence. ### Where This Applies - **Quick Service Restaurants (QSR):** QSRs can explore frozen coffee and shake innovations to enhance their menu offerings. - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the popularity of frozen coffee and shakes. - **Culinary Innovation:** Innovation in culinary delights can be seen through frozen coffee and shake offerings at QSRs. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Blended Tex-Mex Refreshments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/churro-chillers.md) - [Mexican-Inspired QSR Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taco-bell-iced-coffee.md) - [Taco-Inspired QSR Frozen Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taco-bell-klondike-choco-taco.md) - [Swirled Frozen QSR Beverages](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherry-bliss-freeze.md) - [Hybrid Flavor QSR Slushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherry-twilight-freeze.md) - [Swirled Mixed Berry Slushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/island-berry-freeze.md) - [Cinnabon-Inspired Iced Coffees](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cinnabon-delights-coffee.md) - [QSR-Backed Dirty Sodas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/baja-dream-freezes.md) - [Cherry-Flavored Iced Slushies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cherry-sunrise-freeze.md)