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A NYC dad, George Gountas, won a Pedro Pascal lookalike contest on Father's Day, receiving $50 and free burritos, after being recognized for his resemblance to the actor, which was sparked by Pascal's recent roles and comments about Mexican food in NYC.
Jared Ness from Iowa won free burritos for a year from Pancheros by completing the "Iowa queso cruise" challenge, which required visiting all 26 Pancheros locations in Iowa within 24 hours. Ness's coworker, Alex Gookin, created the challenge, and after doing the math, it was determined to be possible. Ness successfully completed the challenge and will now receive 52 free burritos, equivalent to one per week for a year.
Pancheros, a popular burrito chain, is offering free burritos for a year to the first person who completes a challenge of visiting all 26 Pancheros locations in Iowa in one day, spending 5 minutes at each location. The challenge, brought up on social media, would take just under 13 hours to complete.
A norovirus outbreak in Evanston, Illinois has been linked to a promotion offering $1 burritos to students at Northwestern University. The outbreak occurred after people consumed food from Big Wig Tacos & Burritos and experienced symptoms such as stomach cramps, vomiting, and diarrhea. The restaurant has cooperated with health department investigators and is taking measures to address the situation. Norovirus is highly contagious and can spread quickly in group settings. City officials are encouraging anyone who ate at the restaurant on November 18 to fill out an online questionnaire.
Chipotle plans to expand its presence in small towns across the United States, bringing its popular burritos to areas that have traditionally been underserved by fast food chains. The move is part of Chipotle's strategy to tap into new markets and reach a wider customer base.
Chipotle is giving away free burritos and bowls during the 2023 NBA Finals whenever someone hits a three-pointer. The first 300 fans to text the designated code to 888222 will receive a free entrée, with up to 10,500 free entrees given away per game. The promotion will run during the NBA Finals between the Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat.
National Burrito Day is on April 6 and several fast food chains are offering deals and discounts on burritos. Chipotle is offering free burritos with a minimum order of $20 through Grubhub, tweeting codes for 10,000 free burritos, and free delivery with code "DELIVER." Chronic Tacos is offering 50% off burritos through their app, El Pollo Loco is offering BOGO free burritos for reward members, and Moe's Southwest Grill is offering BOGO 50% off burritos at participating locations. Taco Bell is offering a free Grilled Cheese Burrito with a minimum order of $15 through their app or $20 through third-party delivery apps.