Company facts
- Founded
- 2006
- Employees
- 6,000
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Private Equity · $400M · 2020
About
Torchy's Tacos is a fast-casual restaurant chain headquartered in Austin, Texas, specializing in creative Mexican-inspired tacos, burritos, and salads. The company distinguishes itself with a constantly evolving menu that showcases inventive flavor combinations and locally sourced ingredients, paired with a playful brand identity featuring a turtle mascot. Torchy's emphasizes quick, high-quality service in a relaxed, community-focused dining environment, appealing to both casual diners and food enthusiasts. Employees thrive in a collaborative culture that encourages culinary experimentation, sustainability initiatives, and career growth within a rapidly expanding regional brand.