Got two dollars for lunch? Taco Bell keeps ringing the bell for savings! Dining out (even at fast-food restaurants!) has become really expensive, so that’s why frugal diners are always on the lookout for deals.
And Taco Bell is making it more affordable for one day with its $2 Throwback Thursday Deal on Sept. 3, 2026. Enjoy lunch or dinner for just two bucks!

Photo: Taco Bell
$2 Throwback Thursday Deal
The Beefy Crunch Burrito is packed with seasoned beef, Flamin’ Hot Fritos, seasoned rice, reduced-fat sour cream and nacho cheese sauce.
On Thursday, September 3, 2026, Taco Bell is offering a Beefy Crunch Burrito with a medium fountain drink for just $2 at participating locations.
The Beefy Crunch Burrito is regularly $2.79 and a Medium Fountain Drink is $2.89 — for a final total of $5.68. It’s definitely a great deal for hungry bargain hunters, with a savings of 65%. Regular price may vary by location.
The $2 bundle deal is available to all customers — in-restaurant and online via Taco Bell’s site or app.
Limit 10 bundle deals per transaction.
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