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Del Taco Reopens 17 Colorado Restaurants Under Corporate Management

Rehiring many former franchise employees, Del Taco plans to announce reopening dates for the remaining outlets soon.

Del Taco opens at 404 Brent Lane in Pensacola on Friday, Feb. 7, 2025.

Overview

  • Del Taco assumed direct control of 17 restaurants after terminating its franchise agreement with Newport Ventures following financial defaults and a lender withdrawal.
  • The phased reopenings kicked off last weekend with the Colorado Springs Space Center Drive location, followed by re-openings in Firestone and Lone Tree.
  • Many staff from the former franchisee have been rehired by Del Taco corporate to operate the newly reopened sites.
  • The Aurora restaurant at 3465 N. Salida Street remains closed indefinitely with no timetable for its reopening.
  • A single Grand Junction location under a different franchisee never closed during the February shutdown.