Taco Bell believes that luxury can still come wrapped in paper. It's why the fast-food chain expanded its Luxe Value menu with five new items. The new menu aims to offer more premium-adjacent options without straying far from its budget-friendly roots — something that Taco Bell fans have come to expect from the brand. The move comes as diners continue to look to fast-food chains for more affordable meals, and as chains across the industry compete to make their value offerings feel more satisfying — and more indulgent — than ever. The menu, which launches on January 22, includes five new items and five returning fan-favorites, all priced under $3. We tried the five brand-new items coming to the Luxe Value menu and ranked them from worst to best — and our favorite item might surprise you. See which was our favorite dish at the link in our bio. Story by Erin McDowell and Anneta Konstantinides (Credit: Courtesy of Taco Bell) #tacobell #valuemenu #fastfood