Colorado Lost 18 Del Tacos in 2025. Now They’re Coming Back.

When 18 Colorado Del Taco locations abruptly closed in February, loyal customers were left in the dark, completely blindsided by the closures. But just as suddenly, it appears at least some of these locations may be back on the menu.

After restaurant owner Newport Ventures lost their franchise agreement with Del Taco due to $125,000 in unpaid franchise development fees and allegations of having a “cavalier approach to the health and safety of its customers,” they declared bankruptcy and closed all 18 of their locations in Colorado...