Private company
California Tortilla
Logo: californiatortilla.com3
Fast casual Mexican-style restaurant chain
California Tortilla, also known as Cal Tort, is an American chain of franchised fast casual Mexican-style restaurants, the first of which was opened in August 1995 in Bethesda, Maryland by business partners Pam Felix and Alan Cohen. The chain's menu is comparable to that of its competitors, such as Baja Fresh and Chipotle Mexican Grill.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
- Industryrestaurant1
- HeadquartersWashington, D.C.1
- Websitewww.californiatortilla.com
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California Tortilla, also known as Cal Tort, is an American chain of franchised fast casual Mexican-style restaurants, the first of which was opened in August 1995 in Bethesda, Maryland by business partners Pam Felix and Alan Cohen. The chain's menu is comparable to that of its competitors, such as Baja Fresh and Chipotle Mexican Grill.2
Products and brands
- burrito
Listed on Wikidata.1
Timeline
- 1995Founded Founded1
Links
- Websitewww.californiatortilla.com1
- X (Twitter)x.com/caltort1
- Facebookwww.facebook.com/caltort1
- Instagramwww.instagram.com/caltort1
- WikipediaCalifornia Tortilla
- WikidataQ16972129
Sources
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- 1WikidataCalifornia Tortilla on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaCalifornia Tortilla on Wikipedia
- 3Company websiteCalifornia Tortilla logo
- 4Wikimedia CommonsCalifornia Tortilla photo by Illegitimate Barrister, CC BY-SA 4.0