DENVER, Colo. (KRDO) – Thursday morning, it seemed that Del Taco was once last all places in Colorado.
KRDO13 visited the places in Colorado Springs Thursday and located the letter proven above taped to the door of one of the vital eating places. The letter says that as of Feb. 27, 2025, all Colorado Del Taco places are closed till additional understand.
Thursday night time, Del Taco issued a remark to KRDO13 clarifying that the Denver and Colorado Springs places are briefly closed and can be opened “once imaginable.” Del Taco additionally stated the site in Grand Junction continues to be open and is operated by way of a unique franchisee than the Entrance Vary places.
That is the total remark from Del Taco:
“Del Taco is proud to had been serving the state of Colorado since 2003 and we respect the continuing improve of our unswerving visitors. Right now, our Denver and Colorado Springs franchise places are briefly closed. We will be able to re-open those places once imaginable and can percentage updates as they transform to be had. The Del Taco location in Grand Junction is owned and operated by way of a unique franchisee and stays open for industry. Thanks in your endurance and improve.”
Court docket paperwork got by way of KRDO13 display the franchisee of the 18 impacted eating places, Newport Mission, just lately bumped into monetary problems.
Paperwork say Del Taco hopes both they (the company), or every other franchisee, will take regulate of the homes so they are able to “step in right away to paintings to retain and pay staff on the places at a price to anyone instead of the chapter property, which is able to in flip lead to much less hardship on the ones frontline staff who all of sudden to find themselves jobless.”
Paperwork filed by way of attorneys representing Del Taco additionally allege the franchisee didn’t pay the company $125,000 that they owed by way of Oct. 17.
The court docket paperwork may also be seen by way of clicking right here.
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