Taco Chain Eatery Closed, Franchise Group Planning to Launch New Concept

A Michigan-based Taco John’s franchisee has closed the location in order to rebrand the restaurant.
Taco Chain Eatery Closed, Franchise Group Planning to Launch New Concept
Photo: @meritagehospitalitygroup on Facebook

According to a recent Dayton Daily News article, the Taco John’s located at 8155 Highland Pointe Drive has recently closed, but plans are in place to open a new concept in the space. The Taco John’s building was new construction and opened last spring by Meritage Hospitality Group, a Michigan based franchise group who also operates Wendy’s restaurants along with being franchisees for the concepts Morning Belle and Stan’s Tacos.

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What Now Columbus reached out to a representative with Meritage Hospitality Group to learn details about what the new concept will be and the anticipated timeline for reopening the restaurant, but a request for comment was not immediately returned. 

However, the Dayton Daily News article quotes a statement from the hospitality group in reference to the closure, “In regard to future plans, we intend to reopen as a different concept and look forward to once again serving the community in days to come.”

Stay up to date on announcements from the hospitality group, by following it on Facebook.

Amanda Bretz

Amanda Bretz

Amanda Bretz has written food and beverage articles for numerous print and online outlets. When she isn't writing, she's most likely cooking or in the garden.
Amanda Bretz

Amanda Bretz

Amanda Bretz has written food and beverage articles for numerous print and online outlets. When she isn't writing, she's most likely cooking or in the garden.
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