Taco Bell's "Best Burrito Ever" Is Coming Back This Week

When Taco Bell launched its possibly cheesiest burrito, people fell in love quickly. Given how often the restaurant surprises its loyal customers

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The $2.99 burrito was a decadent take on grilled cheese. The burrito had Taco Bell's proprietary cheese blend on the inside and crusted (or

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grilled) on the outside, along with seasoned beef, rice, crunchy red strips, chipotle sauce, and sour cream.

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After several weeks, Taco Bell's addictive cheese burrito disappeared, sending fans into a panic. They criticized this removal almost as

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strongly as the Mexican Pizza's removal, beginning another petition for its return. Lucky for them, this was always designed to be a limited-time item

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Maybe even this week? We don't have Taco Bell's official confirmation, but Reddit and Twitter chatter suggests the Grilled Cheese Burrito will debut this Thursday.

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A few days ago, Taco Bell's new advertising materials leaked on Reddit, revealing that the Grilled Cheese Burrito will now come in Double Steak

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Another source said that you can make the burrito vegetarian again and order it as Double Black Bean. How do they know?

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Then a Taco Bell community post disclosed that the item is available today as an early access offer on the chain's phone app. It appeared in our apps too.

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