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# Regional Hot Chicken Burritos
Bubbakoo’s is Rolling Out a New Nashville Hot Chicken Burrito

By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2021-03-17 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nashville-hot-chicken-burrito
References: [qsrmagazine](https://www.qsrmagazine.com/news/bubbakoos-rolls-out-nashville-hot-chicken-burrito) & [m.facebook](https://m.facebook.com/Bubbakoos/photos/pcb.5203204613087629/5203204409754316/?type=3&source=49)

Bubbakoo’s Burritos is well known for its unique take on Mexican fusion and its new Nashville Hot Chicken Burrito is no exception.

[Bubbakoo's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barbacoa-beef) new Nashville Hot Chicken Burrito combines the [cayenne-spiced taste of Nashville Hot Chicken](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nashville-hot-menu-items), with the format of a typical burrito. This signature creation consists of three crispy chicken tenders slathered in signature Nashville hot sauce, paired with sliced pickles and seasoned white rice, all wrapped up in a warm flour tortilla. And Bubbakoo's because create-your-own burritos, fans can customize their Nashville Hot Chicken Burrito with additional toppings such as cheese, sour cream, and guacamole. As Bubbakoo’s Burritos co-founder Paul Altero explains, "We have always loved spice and we wanted to add something different to our menu that would surprise our customers."

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.0/10
- Popularity: 21% | Activity: 28% | Freshness: 10%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Mexican-fusion Cuisine:** Restaurants can explore adding unique cultural ingredients and flavors to their traditional dishes
- **Customizable Menu Items:** Allowing customers to personalize their meals and experiment with new flavors and combinations
- **Incorporating Regional Flavors:** Combing popular regional dishes from different parts of the world to create unique cuisine offerings

### Where This Applies

- **Fast Casual Dining:** Creating quick and convenient meals that are customizable and offer variety for customers
- **Food Delivery Services:** Partnering with restaurants to offer more diverse food options for on-demand delivery
- **Food Truck Industry:** Exploring the use of popular cultural foods to create unique menu items that draw in customers

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