Burrito lovers, your time has come! California Tortilla is about to celebrate its 30th anniversary and, to mark the occasion, it’s giving customers free burritos… for an entire year! Of course, only a few lucky winners will get the prize. Here’s how you can enter this delicious promotion.
How can I get free burritos from California Tortilla?
It’s all part of the Memory Contest, where customers are invited to share their most memorable moments at Cal Tortilla for a chance to win free burritos for a whole year.
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How to enter California Tortilla’s Memory Contest
To participate in the Memory Contest, just follow these simple steps:
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Share your favorite memory with California Tortilla. It can be a story, a photo, or a video.
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Send your favorite memory to [email protected] or via direct message to @CalTort on Instagram.
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You can enter now through June 1, 2025.
Participants must be at least 18 years old, and the prize will be awarded to thirty lucky winners, each of whom will receive free burritos for a year. Winners will be notified in June, so stay tuned!
California Tortilla launches new taquitos
Recently, the restaurant chain introduced a new menu item: Taquito Dippers—a perfect duo of crispy, flavorful taquitos available for just $7.95. Taquito Dippers consist of two 6-inch flour tortillas filled with grilled shredded chicken breast, jack cheese, sour cream, pico de gallo, green chiles, and spices. You can choose two sauces to dip them in.
What is Burrito Elito?
It’s the company’s loyalty program. When you sign up, you earn one point for every dollar spent at Cal Tort. Once you reach 75 points, you’ll receive $5 in Burrito Bucks added to your account. Members also get surprise perks throughout the year and a free burrito on their birthday.
You can level up to Gold status in the Burrito Elito program by spending $50 within a 6-month period. At this level, you’ll start earning 1.5 points per dollar, which you can redeem for rewards.
Joining Burrito Elito is easy: you can download the mobile app from the App Store or Google Play, pick up a card at any location and register it online, or simply sign up online and give your phone number to the cashier during visits to track your points.
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California Tortilla’s History
California Tortilla is a fast-casual restaurant known for its unique concept: a fusion of Mexican cuisine with a California twist, offering a chef-inspired menu. It features options like burritos, tacos, bowls, and salads—all made with fresh, high-quality ingredients and paired with a wide selection of unique sauces and dressings.
Affectionately known as “Cal Tort” since its opening in 1995, the restaurant has transformed the way people enjoy Mexican food by embracing bold and creative flavors. It currently operates 30 locations and has received widespread recognition for excellence. It’s been named one of Fast Casual’s “Top 100 Most Influential Companies” and was awarded by Washingtonian as the best casual restaurant in Washington, D.C., in addition to earning accolades for its Mexican food, tacos, burritos, kids’ menu, and vegetarian options.
How many California Tortilla restaurants are there in the U.S.?
Currently, the fast-casual restaurant chain has 27 locations across the country.
