DAVENPORT, IOWA (July 21, 2025) Minnesota-based Taco Bell® franchisee Border Foods will celebrate the grand opening of its new restaurant in Davenport, Iowa, on Wednesday, July 23.

The opening will mark the franchisee’s 250th restaurant and its fourteenth Taco Bell location in the Quad Cities at 1736 W Kimberly Rd.

The Wednesday event will feature brief remarks from Aaron Engler, President and CEO of Border Foods, and a rep from the Quad Cities Chamber of Commerce before the 10AM ribbon-cutting. Beginning at 11AM, the restaurant’s first 250 customers will receive a free taco combo coupon.

About Border Foods

Border Foods is a family-owned franchisee of Taco Bell, the nation’s leading Mexican-inspired quick-service restaurant.

With 250 locations and growing across the Upper Midwest, it is one of the largest Taco Bell franchises in the country.

Headquartered in New Hope, Minnesota, the company has a people-first culture where leaders work to develop team members for long-term careers with the brand and beyond. Learn more at BorderFoods.com.

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