August 21, 2008
A while ago, our local Taco Bell burned. Grease fire, I guess. It quickly became an eyesore, but I assumed it would be dealt with. Apparently not.
It’s been at least six months now, and the only change is that they boarded up the windows and barricaded the entrance. What’s up with that? Why doesn’t Taco Bell clean up this mess? It reflects VERY poorly on their brand.
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A bit more about this one. I tried to submit a comment to Taco Bell via their website, but it wouldn’t go through. Their entire online comment system is very stupid.
1. Birthdate: required. Why?
2. Mailing address line 2 (the one that very few people use): required. I just put “none”.
3. Restaurant street address, city, state, zip, phone: required
After all of that, I simply got an “Internal Server Error”. Very nice.
So, I called 1-800-TACOBELL. That was actually a pretty good experience. A nice woman took my comments and contact info, and promised that it would be looked into. I’ll be sure to post again if I hear anything from them.