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Mr. Mesquite Taqueria to open 1st drive-thru location Dec. 12 in Gilbert

Dec 1, 2020, 4:05 AM | Updated: 10:20 am

(Instagram Photo/MrMesquite)...

(Instagram Photo/MrMesquite)

(Instagram Photo/MrMesquite)

PHOENIX — Mr. Mesquite Taqueria announced on Monday that it will be opening its very first drive-thru location on Dec. 12 in Gilbert.

The new drive-thru edition of the taqueria will be located on the southeast corner of Gilbert and Williams Field roads.

For its grand opening from 10 a.m to 10 p.m, the taco shop will be giving the first 250 guests free tacos for six months.

Mr. Mesquite is also hosting “Toys for Tacos” at all of its Valley locations, which is a toy drive for students in low-income areas living with disabilities.

Anyone who brings in a gift to a Mr. Mesquite Taqueria in Arizona will receive one free taco for doing so.

Gifts can range anywhere from clothing and sports equipment to supplies, games and electionics.

Here is the full list of acceptable toys for tacos:

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Mr. Mesquite Taqueria to open 1st drive-thru location Dec. 12 in Gilbert