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Taco Bell announces opening date for new Ipswich restaurant

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Taco Bell has revealed it will open its new restaurant in Anglia Retail Park on Tuesday, October 22. The fast food chain is also planning a second location in Ipswich.

The big picture: After a few delays, Taco Bell is finally bringing its Mexican-inspired fast food to Ipswich, with plans for two locations in the town.

Taco Bell at Anglia Retail Park in Ipswich
Taco Bell at Anglia Retail Park in IpswichOliver Rouane-WilliamsIpswich.co.uk

Key details:

  • The new restaurant will open in the former Carphone Warehouse unit at Anglia Retail Park

  • An application to convert the unit was submitted in August 2022

  • Plans include adding a drive-thru lane and converting two parking spaces into waiting bays

  • Signs for the new restaurant were put up at the end of August

What's next: Taco Bell has submitted proposals to Ipswich Borough Council for a second location in the former Frankie & Benny's unit in Edith Cook Way, Ravenswood.

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