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Apr 18, 2016

Free Food, Extended Happy Hours, And Other Tax Day Deals

From Slate Wine Bar, Pete’s New Haven Style Apizza, California Tortilla, Del Campo, Vinoteca, and others.

Jul 12, 2013

The Ten Best Tacos in D.C.

Tacos, those wonderful inventions of meat, vegetables, and spices served in folded-over tortillas, abound in D.C. and the surrounding environs.

Nov 06, 2012

Free Tacos and Hamburgers on Election Day? Not So Fast

California Tortilla and Z-Burger want to give out free food on Election Day to people who say they voted. Here’s why they probably can’t.

Nov 05, 2012

GAME CHANGER: Obama Shuts Out Romney in Cruise to Second Term (According to a Taco Chain)

The results of the 2012 election are in, and in a crushing victory, President Obama won every electoral vote, leaving Mitt Romney with nothing but his millions. According to California Tortilla, that is.

Jan 10, 2011

California Tortilla Korean Taco-lypse

With the increasing popularity of the Korean taco movement, local burrito chain California Tortilla has decided to offer a Korean BBQ taco, burrito and burrito bowl on its menu for a limited time. To kick it off, they are providing a printable coupon good for a free taco on Wednesday, January 12.

Nov 17, 2010

Free Food Roundup: Chili, Cupcakes, Coffee and Pancakes

During the lead-up to the holidays, there are usually a number of tasty giveaways and BOGO offers to be had around town — and this year is no exception.

Aug 30, 2007

CalTor on a Tear

Rockville based chain California Tortilla has reached a milestone. According to Washington Business Journal, the chain has sold 5 million burritos. 5 million! I prefer to say they’ve sold 5 megaburritos, but whatever floats your boat. The big winner of a year’s worth of indigestion, er, delicious goodness, was college student John Baroody of Herndon, Virginia, who purchased number V at the Ashburn Village store. Congratulations, John! I’m sure your feelings at the moment of…

Jun 20, 2007

Rochambeau Your Way to Free (Well, Almost) Tortillas

Thanks to a tip from the writers at WeRiteGoode, we are letting you know of yet another fast food giveaway (well, almost). For those of you who find that standing in extensive lines for a dollop of ice cream or a free doughnut is a tad “lazy,” California Tortilla is offering a bit of competition with their discount. For today only, if you beat the cashier in a game of Rock Paper Scissors, (Rochambeau, Jankenpon,…

 
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