On December 22, Tijuana Flats, known for its made-to-order, fresh, Tex-Mex fare and vibrant wall art, ceiling tiles and hot sauce bar, will open a location near The Mall at Millenia in Orlando, Florida. The future location known as “Tijuana Flats Turnt Up,” is a new, unique version of their “Flat Outrageous” brand. Tijuana Flats […]

Tijuana Flats completed its 10th year of fundraising to support The Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF) and help find a cure. This year’s “Treasure the Chest” campaign raised over $115,000, bringing the grand total to over $1 million in donations to BCRF. “Our goal was to exceed $1 million in donations to BCRF. Our team […]

Through December 31, Tijuana Flats will host their annual holiday campaign. This year’s theme is “Have an Elfin’ Hot Holiday” and features both gift card and charity related promotions. “Supporting our communities has been a part of the culture at Tijuana Flats since our inception. One of the main focuses of The Tijuana Flats Just […]

Tijuana Flats, a parent company for Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex restaurants, has announced Larry Ryback as the new CEO, reporting to the company’s chairman of the board and partner at AUA Private Equity Partners, Steven Flyer. Larry brings with him more than 25 years of demonstrated success in growth-oriented, leading restaurant brands. “Larry’s industry knowledge, proven leadership […]

Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex restaurants, known for its “Anything Goes Approach to Food, Hot Sauce, and Life in General,” introduces the ‘Your Buns Can’t Handle It’ Campaign featuring two Cheezeburger Tacos and Flats’ Seasoned French Fries. The new cheeseburger tacos are smothered with Flats' queso, ground beef, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, pickles, ketchup, and mustard and served with a side […]

On Monday, June 20, Tijuana Flats will open locations in both St. Cloud and Port Orange, Florida. Located at 4100 13th St., the St. Cloud location will employ 45–50 team members to include management, back-of-house and front-of-house employees. Additionally, the Port Orange location is at 1760 Dunlawton Avenue and will employee 40–45 employees. “We have […]

Tijuana Flats Tex-Mex restaurants closed 2015 with strong financial results and poised for additional growth in 2016. Same store sales for restaurants opened at least 19 months showed an increase of 2 percent, an increase in guest traffic of 1.52 percent, and an overall sales increase of 8.92 percent. No price increases were taken on […]

For a limited time, Tijuana Flats will offer seasoned ground turkey as a protein alternative for all items offered on the current menu to include burritos, tacos, chimichangas, and more. The turkey is a healthier, lower calorie, leaner meat that will provide guests with a new, fresh choice and an alternative to the beef. Each […]

On Wednesday, November 11 federal offices and many private businesses will close to honor Veterans Day. While the retail world will go about business as usual, several restaurant chains will offer special promotions targeting active-duty military, their families, and veterans across the armed services. More so than many other industries, foodservice has a special relationship […]

On April 15, Tijuana Flats’ chief executive officer, Brad Kaemmer, will join forces with leading executives from around the Raleigh, North Carolina, area for the 2014 CEO Build with Habitat for Humanity. Tijuana Flats’ Just In Queso Foundation is donating $5,000 to support the building efforts as well as providing lunch for all CEOs. “It […]

Tijuana Flats, known for its fresh Tex-Mex food and hot sauce, has named Monique Yeager as vice president of marketing for the fast-growing 98-unit Tex-Mex restaurant chain. Yeager officially begins her role on February 10.   Yeager brings to Tijuana Flats more than 20 years of experience in marketing and public relations and will oversee […]

Tijuana Flats and its charity, the Just in Queso Foundation, are kick-starting this holiday season by giving back to a deserving cause for the 18th year in a row. All proceeds from the sale of the “Smack My Ass & Call Me Santa!” holiday hot sauce will be donated to Kids Beating Cancer. The hot […]

Tijuana Flats, the brand known for its Tex-Mex food and hot sauce, launched its new website at www.tijuanaflats.com. The fast-casual restaurant’s website received a full creative and developmental overhaul, using responsive web design, which allows guests to navigate easily on most digital devices, such as smartphones and tablets. Aside from the enhanced functionality, the most […]

Tijuana Flats, the brand known for its Tex-Mex food and hot sauce, named Todd Chase as chief financial officer for the growing 97-unit chain. Chase began his leadership for the organization this month. As the CFO of Tijuana Flats, Chase brings 16 years of experience in finance and business administration and will be responsible for […]

For the seventh year in a row, Tijuana Flats and its 501c3 charity, the Just in Queso Foundation—which provides aid to individuals, communities, and organizations in need—is raising money for the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). 

Just in Queso’s newest charity hot sauce has redesigned its look for the month of October to portray a […]

Earlier this month, Tijuana Flats’ Just In Queso Foundation, a 501c3 charitable organization, held its annual “Share the Love, Feel the Music,” gala at Hard Rock Live in Orlando. This year’s event was Just In Queso’s most successful fundraising effort ever raising, $136,215—$52,000 more than 2012.

 Part of those donations, nearly $44,000, will go directly […]

At the suggestion of Social Ventures LLC., Tijuana Flats has recently added braille menus to its 93 restaurant locations in an effort to better serve the needs of the blind community.   On any given day, especially Taco Tuesdaze, you will find employees from Social Ventures grabbing lunch at the newly opened Tijuana Flats restaurant […]

Tijuana Flats Burrito Co. has named Brad Kaemmer as CEO of the fast-growing 93-unit Tex-Mex restaurant chain. Kaemmer will assume leadership of the organization next month, reporting to Tijuana Flats chairman and co-owner J. Camp Fitch. 

Following a brief transition period, founder and co-owner Brian Wheeler will shift his focus to the growth of Tibby’s […]

Tijuana Flats, famous for its fresh Tex-Mex food and unique ambiance, is announcing an addition to its list of charitable condiments. The Sauce that Saves is the latest offering from the brand and its 501c3 charity, the Just in Queso Foundation.

 The sauce will be available April 1, 2013, and sold for $5 at all […]

Tijuana Flats fired up the 2012 holiday season by raising $92,140 for Kids Beating Cancer—nearly three times the total amount raised last year.
The money was raised through the sale of the restaurant’s “Smack My Ass & Call Me Santa!” hot sauce and, new this year, proceeds from a special dessert called Vixen's Holiday Ginger Chimi […]