The easy critique is to label Naugles a culinary retcon that deserves to stay in the graveyard of bad restaurant ideas, like Sambo’s and pupu platters. But it’s also the wrong critique.

It’s risen from the ashes. After a 20-year hiatus, Naugles, a popular Mexican restaurant that once had a cult-like following, reopened this week in southern California. The Naugles rebirth was ...

Del Taco's vice president of marketing submitted an affidavit to the board showing a print menu with the words “Viva Naugles Viva Del Taco,” which, he claims, proved Del Taco has maintained ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. After a 20-year hiatus, Naugles, a ...

“The record unequivocally shows that respondent (Del Taco) ceased operating the last restaurant bearing the Naugles name on October 25, 1995,” the panel stated in an order filed Tuesda ...