Wahoo's Fish Taco Introduces Citrus Slaw Taco

SANTA ANA, CA--(Marketwired - May 21, 2013) - In celebration of its 25^th anniversary, Wahoo's Fish Taco, a community mainstay and worldwide pop culture phenomenon since 1988, introduces an addition to their menu. The new "Citrus Slaw Taco" offers a choice of fillings (chicken breast, carnitas, fish or carne asada) with the slaw ingredients of cabbage, cilantro, onions and carrots tossed in lime juice and olive oil. The taco will be available at all stores in the continental United States starting May 25. As a limited time offer, purchase a Citrus Slaw Taco with any combo plate and receive one free fountain drink on May 25 and 26.

"The Citrus Slaw Taco is a burst of citrusy zing mixed with our signature Wahoo's flavor and will leave you wanting more," said Wing Lam, co-founder of Wahoo's. "Developed from a unique family recipe, this new menu item will be a hit with our customers."

Inspired by Cindy Lee, co-founder Mingo Lee's wife, the Citrus Slaw Taco blends perfectly with Wahoo's eclectic Mexican/Brazilian/Asian menu delivered with a Hawaiian North Shore vibe. For the past 25 years, Wahoo's signature fish taco, which hasn't changed since day one, has become a favorite among the restaurant's loyal customers -- and a catalyst for the chain's continued expansion. There are currently 67 locations throughout the nation including stores in California, Colorado, Texas and Hawaii -- with the newest locations opened in New York, Nebraska and Nevada. In addition, there are 10 locations with full-service bars. Additional locations scheduled to open within this year include: Austin, Texas, Woodland Hills, Calif., and the restaurant's first international store in Japan.

For more information about Wahoo's 25-year anniversary and monthly promotions, visit www.wahoos.com.

About Wahoo's Fish Taco:
Founded by brothers Wing Lam, Ed Lee and Mingo Lee, Wahoo's Fish Taco, a community mainstay and worldwide pop culture phenomenon, has been serving up its eclectic Mexican-Brazilian-Asian menu since 1988. Celebrated for its fresh food, pro-athlete support and charity involvement, Wahoo's is recognized across multiple states. During the past two decades, the restaurant chain has grown to include more than 65 locations throughout California, Colorado, Texas, Hawaii, Nevada, New York and Nebraska. To learn more about Wahoo's Fish Taco, please visit www.wahoos.com.