The restaurant in Timisoasa will be located on the ground floor of the Openville building and will cover nearly 210 square meters.

The investment in a Taco Bell unit reaches approximately EUR400,000, according to data recently provided to ZF by Costica Misaca, general manager of Taco Bell Romania.

Sphera Franchise Group (SFG.RO), which operates locally over 100 restaurants under the KFC, Pizza Hut and Taco Bell brands, registered sales of RON551.5 million in January-September 2018, up 37.4% year-on-year.

Taco Bell entered the Romanian market in the fall of 2017, by opening a restaurant in October, in Baneasa Shopping City, one of the leading shopping malls in Romania, by revenue. Taco Bell operates three restaurants in capital Bucharest, within shopping malls Baneasa Shopping City, Mega Mall and ParkLake.