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Taco Bell to open in Newcastle city centre

Forget about your Christmas dinner


Taco Bell is set to open December 22nd on Grainger Street and students are going crazy.

The American fast food company will be located where Poundworld used to be and will seat up to 77 customers.

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The American fast-food company are branching out to the North East with their 'tex-mex' style menu and it's sure to be a hit in the Toon.

The Grainger Street store was originally planned to serve through till 1.30am but after Northumbria Police warned it could bring anti-social behaviour and noise complaints to the area, the closing time was brought forward to 12pm.

This Taco Bell will be the 35th to open in the UK and the new restaurant/take-away will be able to give over 50 people jobs.