Taco Del Mar Serves Up Free Tacos on Tax Day

SEATTLE-- (BUSINESS WIRE) -- Taco Del Mar, a quick-service Mexican restaurant chain featuring Baja beach-style burritos and fish tacos, is giving away free tacos on Tax Day, Wednesday, April 15, 2009.

For many, Tax Day can be a real downer. That’s why Taco Del Mar is serving up a tasty taco filled with cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo and a choice of fish, pork, chicken or beef to anyone that brings in their Free Taco 1099 Coupon on Tax Day. Taco Del Mar’s Free Taco 1099 is available at www.tacodelmar.com.

Taco Del Mar has more than 200 locations throughout Oregon, Washington, California, Hawaii, Colorado, Montana, Idaho, Utah, Arizona, Alaska, Florida, Ohio, Tennessee, Iowa, Maryland, Michigan, Nebraska, Nevada, North Dakota, Oklahoma and Virginia.

About Taco Del Mar

Founded in Seattle in 1992 by brothers James and John Schmidt, Taco Del Mar is a quick-service casual restaurant chain inspired by southern Baja, Mexico and coastal beach shacks known for serving some of the tastiest burritos and tacos. Today, Taco Del Mar brings those craved Mexican flavors and experience to more than 260 locations throughout the U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico and Guam.

Health magazine recently named Taco Del Mar one of America’s Top 10 Healthiest Fast Food Restaurants. As the fresh, fast alternative to traditional Mexican food, Taco Del Mar takes its ingredients seriously, balancing taste and nutrition. Taco Del Mar’s menu is completely Trans-fat free. The restaurant steams its long-grain rice, does NOT use lard in its beans and uses fresh-made tortillas (with five different choices – spinach, tomato, flour, corn and whole wheat). Taco shells are baked, not fried, and Taco Del Mar’s salsas and guacamole are made with fresh ingredients daily. For more information, including nutritional information and a complete listing of Taco Del Mar locations, visit www.tacodelmar.com.

R/West PR

Heather Villanueva, 503-223-5443, x143

heatherv@r-west.com