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Taco Bell Seeks To Open On Rt. 35 South In Middletown

Taco Bell is asking for Middletown's approval to demolish the one-story Provident Bank that is there now and build a drive-through:

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MIDDLETOWN, NJ — Yes, it's true. A Taco Bell is coming to Rt. 35 in Middletown.

A Taco Bell seeks to open at 1580 Rt. 35 (on the southwest side), at the corner of Magnolia Lane, according to this application from the fast-food company currently before the Middletown Zoning Board.

A Taco Bell franchise is asking for Middletown's approval to demolish the one-story bank (Provident Bank) that is there now, and replace it with a one-story drive-through, fast food restaurant.

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The Taco Bell would be located next to the Middletown Pancake House. The Taco Bell would also have an outdoor plaza with outdoor seating.

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