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Taco Bell is getting nostalgic with its limited-time “Decades Menu.”

Taco Bell is getting nostalgic with its limited-time “Decades Menu.”

Taco Bell is rolling out a limited-time “Decades Menu” across the U.S. later this month.

The menu will offer customers a look back at the first five decades of the Mexican-inspired fast food chain's history with four savory items and one sweet treat, Taco Bell said Thursday.

According to Yum! The brand's own Decades Menu will include Tostada, Green Sauce Burrito, Meximelt, Gordita Supreme and Caramel Apple Empanada, all of which enjoyed great popularity when they were on the menu over the past decades.

The five items on Taco Bell’s “Decades Menu.”

The five items on Taco Bell’s “Decades Menu.” (Taco Bell)

The savory items will appear on the limited-time menu at the end of the month, with the Caramel Apple Empanada scheduled to arrive three weeks later on Nov. 21, Taco Bell said.

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Each of the five “Decades Menu” items will be priced under $3.

Taco Bell said the limited-time “nostalgic menu” is intended to “unite generations of fans who fondly remember these menu items with a new era of fans who have not yet experienced them.”

A look at the Gordita Supreme that Taco Bell will be selling for a limited time

A look at the Gordita Supreme that Taco Bell will be selling for a limited time. (Taco Bell)

The Tostada is one of the dishes on Taco Bell's upcoming

The Tostada is one of the dishes on Taco Bell's upcoming “Decades Menu.” (Taco Bell)

The brand previously hinted in mid-August that a nationwide launch of Tostada, Green Sauce Burrito, Meximelt, Gordita Supreme and Caramel Apple Empanada may be imminent. At that time, the menu was market tested in three Southern California cities: Irvine, Brea and Fullerton.

When the “Decades Menu” rolls out nationwide, participating U.S. restaurants will sell its items “while supplies last,” Taco Bell said. The brand has more than 7,400 locations across America.

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Taco Bell said customers will also see the Gordita Supreme in a version of its $7 Luxe Cravings box for a “limited time.” Other items in this box include a Beefy 5-Layer Burrito, Double Stacked Taco, Chips and Nacho Cheese Sauce, and a Medium Fountain Drink, according to the announcement

Taco Bell logo in front of business diagram

Shares of Taco Bell parent company Yum! Brands reported a year-to-date increase of more than 3%. (Mateusz Slodkowski/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images / Getty Images)

The brand initially began selling $7 “Luxe Cravings Boxes” for a limited time over the summer, while a number of fast food companies launched their own value meal offerings aimed at fast food. Eaters who felt the pressure of inflation on their wallets.

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Taco Bell Parents Yum! Brands, which also owns KFC, Pizza Hut and The Habit Burger Grill, announced earlier this week that the company plans to report its third-quarter financial results in early November.

As of Thursday afternoon, shares of Yum! recorded an increase of more than 3% since the beginning of the year.

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