Vintage 1990s Taco Bell Talking Chihuahua Plush Toys

Taco Bell Talking and Singing Chihuahua Plush made by Applause, featuring the iconic mascot with a black "Yo Quiero Taco Bell" collar and a silver plastic microphone.
Key Details:

• Manufacturer: Applause, Inc.
• Release Era: Late 1990s (around 1998–1999), capitalizing on the popularity of the Taco Bell Chihuahua advertising campaign.
• Features: Stands about 6 inches tall, wears a black collar that says "Yo Quiero Taco Bell," and is posed beside a vintage-style silver microphone. When pressed, it typically plays sound or sings (such as "Chances Are"), though the internal electronic mechanisms often stop working due to age.

This is a vintage Applause Taco Bell "Yo Quiero Taco Bell" Chihuahua plush toy holding a red rose in its mouth.

Details

• Manufacturer: Applause
• Era: Late 1990s to early 2000s (promotional mascot era)
• Features: Tan plush body, oversized ears, black collar reading "Yo Quiero Taco Bell", and a green stem with a red rose in its mouth. Some versions of this toy featured a sound box that played phrases like "I think I'm in love," while others were silent plush figures.


Condition: Pre-Owned Good


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