Listen carefully and you’ll hear the collective tears of joy streaming across the nation.

Petitions . A social mediafirestorm . Obituaries and fuck commemoration . The repercussion following Taco Bell ’s decision toremovethe beloved Mexican Pizza from its menu was swift , and vivid . And after nearly 18 months , the unwavering campaignto upraise this fast food picture has gloriously prevailed . Taco Bell announced Monday that the Mexican Pizza is at long last returning across the nation next calendar month .

You have almost exactly one calendar month to groom for this joyous social occasion , so start stockpiling Fire Sauce packets now . The Mexican Pizza — two crispy flour shell , bean , pizza pie sauce , seasoned beef , tomatoes , and meld tall mallow — will formally return to the carte onThursday , May 19.Taco Bell Rewards members will get single early accession , start onTuesday , May 17 , concord to a spokesperson for the chain .

The much - require beneficial newsworthiness come as rumors of the Mexican Pizza ’s paying back have intensified in late month , thanks to rumble on Taco Bell Reddit varlet , unconfirmed spiritualist reports base on say rumblings , and the chain ’s cryptic announcement during the Super Bowl that dedication computer programme members will receivea limited " IOU " advantage on May 19 . Oh , and Doja Cat , of course . The rapper has been an outspoken — dare we say vocal(hehe)—advocate for the Mexican Pizza ’s exulting comeback . So it should come as no surprise that T - Bell countenance Doja Catbreak the good news program , hour before its own prescribed proclamation .

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“ Our carte du jour is full of fan - favourite , but the Mexican Pizza is at the top of that list , ” Mark King , CEO of Taco Bell , aver in a press release . “ From its garish intromission to menus in 1985 as ‘ Pizzazz Pizza ’ to its inspiration behind the origination of ill-famed jingles , Mexican Pizza has a long history with the brand and I ’m glad we could give fan what they crave and bring our classic Mexican Pizza back home where it go . ”

To make it bechance , Taco Bell claims it had to streamline its operations and even deepen its ingredient sourcing . When ask by Thrillist if the Mexican Pizza ’s getting even is permanent , however , a voice for the chain did not respond . Not incisively supporting , correct ? We ’ll update this tarradiddle if and when we listen back from them , though . Fingers crossed .

The good news keeps coming : Taco Bell tell it ’s celebrate the Mexican Pizza ’s metempsychosis with some special deals . First and firstly , Taco Bell Rewards member can redeem the " IOU " offer that was deposited into their account for a free Mexican Pizza upon its May 19 return key to the menu . DashPass member on DoorDash , which will be the only delivery platform to carry the Mexican Pizza during its first workweek back , will get $ 2 off one Mexican Pizza when they expend at least $ 12 and apply promo code MEXPIZZA . Otherwise , the Mexican Pizza will put you back around $ 4.49 on its own or $ 8.99 if you rate it as a jazz group with two Crunchy Tacos and a bombastic fountain swallow .

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Well , there you have it — the good Taco Bell intelligence since it resolve tobring back potatoeslast year . Take a deep breathing place , call your friends and family , and set yourself a reminder for May 19 . See you in phone line .

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