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title: World's First Taco Bell in a Shipping Container Coming to Southern California
description: Irvine-based Taco Bell is adding its own spin to the alternative building movement with a restaurant made from shipping containers.
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# [World's First Taco Bell in a Shipping Container Coming to Southern California](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/worlds-first-taco-bell-in-a-shipping-container-coming-to-southern-california)

 Written by [Industry News](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/author/industry-news) | Oct 25

Food trucks, pop-up eateries and food halls have dominated the urban dining lifestyle over the years. Now, Irvine-based Taco Bell is adding its own spin to the alternative building movement with a restaurant made from shipping containers.

*This is an excerpt from [this full article](http://www.ocregister.com/articles/taco-732736-bell-container.html) posted on The Orange County Register.*

[View full post](https://connect.regencycenters.com/blog/worlds-first-taco-bell-in-a-shipping-container-coming-to-southern-california)

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