Doritos-Inspired Restaurant Opening in Los Angeles
Concept Brings Unique Dishes to the Table
A restaurant dedicated to Doritos-inspired dishes has opened at Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles, according to a press release from Frito-Lay. The first-ever Doritos After Dark restaurant is not just about serving chips, but a wide range of dishes, from margaritas and veggie dumplings to ice cream and California rolls, all with a Doritos twist.
Menu Highlights
Some of the menu items include:
- Doritos Flamin’ Hot Limón Late Night Rita: A classic tequila margarita with a Doritos Flamin’ Hot Limón rim
- Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Ramen-Rito: A burrito with grilled chicken, "oodles of ramen noodles," crushed Spicy Sweet Chili Doritos, charred corn, scallions, and cilantro in a flour tortilla
- Doritos Flamin’ Hot Nacho Veggie Dumplings: Pan-fried dumplings filled with vegetables and Flamin’ Hot Nacho chili crisp
- Doritos Nacho Cheese Texas-Style Loaded Nachos: Nachos with brisket, barbecue sauce, nacho cheese, sliced pickles, and sweet onions on top of Nacho Cheese Doritos
- Doritos Nacho Cheese Crunchtastic Vanilla Cone: Vanilla ice cream on a waffle cone dipped in milk chocolate and rolled in Nacho Cheese Doritos chip crunchers
Pop-Up Experience
While the Doritos After Dark restaurant experience is only available to ticketed guests at Crypto.com Arena during scheduled events, the public will have the chance to try the concept for one night only with a pop-up experience at Peacock Place in downtown Los Angeles.
Background
Doritos first introduced the Doritos After Dark concept in 2022, with pop-up ghost kitchens in several cities across the US, including Los Angeles. The concept gained popularity after sponsoring an exclusive party at the 2023 SXSW music festival in Austin, Texas. Additionally, Doritos introduced a nacho cheese-flavored liquor in 2023.
Conclusion
The Doritos After Dark restaurant brings a unique dining experience to Los Angeles, with a wide range of dishes inspired by the popular snack. While the main location is only available to ticketed guests at Crypto.com Arena, a pop-up experience is available for the public in downtown Los Angeles.
FAQs
Q: What is the Doritos After Dark concept?
A: The Doritos After Dark concept is a restaurant that serves a range of dishes inspired by Doritos, from margaritas to veggie dumplings to ice cream and California rolls.
Q: Is the restaurant available to the public?
A: While the main location is only available to ticketed guests at Crypto.com Arena, a pop-up experience is available to the public in downtown Los Angeles.
Q: When is the pop-up experience available?
A: The pop-up experience will be available for one night, ahead of Sabrina Carpenter’s Nov. 15 show at Crypto.com Arena.
Q: How can I view the full menu?
A: You can view the full menu by clicking here.
