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Albuquerque, NM, USA - June 20, 2011: Taco Bell Fast Food Restaurant in North East Albuquerque.
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We’re not sure there’s such a thing as a bad burrito. Whether its stuffed with meat or just filled with beans and cheese, it’s hard to mess up the Tex-Mex staple. But that’s not to say that there isn’t a burrito hierarchy. Taco Bell superfans recently revealed what they think are the chain’s best burritos. We’ve compiled some of the highest-rated entries, so you can try Taco Bell’s expert-approved burritos.

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Beefy Melt Burrito

BEEFY MELT BURRITO
Taco Bell

Price: $2

Calories: 620

Cheap, meaty, and filled with melted cheese, the beefy melt burrito topped superfans’ list, earning the most upvotes. Pro tip: get it grilled.

Related: Discontinued Taco Bell Items We Want Back Now

Chipotle Ranch Grilled Chicken Burrito

Taco Bell

Price: $2

Calories: 510

Superfans’ runner-up is the chipotle grilled chicken burrito, which comes filled with avocado ranch, fiesta strips, and veggies. If you’d like to improve on this fast food masterpiece, add potatoes or fries, one superfan writes.

Related: The Best (and Worst) of Taco Bell’s Simplified Breakfast Menu

Bean Burrito

Bean Burrito
Taco Bell

Price: $1.79

Calories: 350

If you prefer simple, pared-down fast food fare, consider the bean burrito. While it contains just four ingredients — beans, onions, red sauce, and cheese — the chain’s proprietary red sauce makes this simple treat one of Taco Bell’s best burritos. As one Redditor writes, “The red sauce slaps.”

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Fiesta Veggie Burrito

Taco Bell

Price: $2

Calories: 570

Even meat eaters say they enjoy this loaded vegetarian burrito, which comes packed with Taco Bell’s greatest hits: black beans, seasoned rice, guacamole, fiesta strips, cheese, and more. It’s no wonder that it received multiple shout outs and upvotes.

Cheesy Bean and Rice Burrito

Taco Bell

Price: $1

Calories: 570

Taco Bell’s take on this childhood classic includes creamy nacho cheese, jalapeno sauce, beans, and rice, making for a rich and gooey vegetarian treat. Despite being a meat eater, one Redditor said that this was one of his favorite burritos.

Steak Grilled Cheese Burrito

Spicy Double Steak Grilled Cheese Burrito
Taco Bell

Price: $5.79

Calories: 700

The steak burrito delivers a ton of flavor thanks to an abundance of sauces and its grilled cheese exterior. The downside is that the limited-time menu item is among the more caloric and expensive offerings on the menu.

Meet the Writer

Maxwell is a California-based writer who got his start in print journalism, a career that satisfies his love of research. That penchant for learning also fuels his desire to be a discerning consumer — whether he’s looking for his next pair of headphones or rock-climbing shoes. When he’s not hunched over his laptop, you can find Maxwell sending routes at the crag, playing Magic: The Gathering, or hanging out with his buddies at the bar. As a UCSC alumnus, he’s also a proud banana slug. You can reach him at [email protected].