--- title: Couple Gets Married in Las Vegas Taco Bell After Contest Win description: A couple exchanged vows in Taco Bell's Las Vegas cantina after winning a contest with the popular fast food chain. canonical: https://time.com/4835446/taco-bell-wedding/ author: Cady Lang article:opinion: false article:content_tier: free article:published_time: 2017-06-27T20:59:26.000Z article:modified_time: 2026-04-13T07:44:56.570Z og:title: This Viral Couple Just Had a Delicious Wedding at Taco Bell og:description: True love never tasted so good og:url: https://time.com/4835446/taco-bell-wedding/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5314d3284f247eee/6988d38d8fd2eef831357bee/taco-bell-wedding-las-vegas.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=16:9 og:image:width: 2000 og:image:height: 1125 og:image:alt: Taco Bell And Pizza Hut Restaurants Ahead Of Yum! 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Brands Inc., in Redondo Beach, California, U.S., on Friday, Oct. 4, 2013\. Yum! Brands Inc. is scheduled to release earnings data on Oct. 8\. Photographer: Patrick T. Fallon/Bloomberg via Getty Images Bloomberg—Bloomberg via Getty Images  by [Cady Lang](https://time.com/author/cady-lang/)  ## Cady Lang Jun 27, 2017 8:59 PM UTC Wedding bells rang this weekend from[ Taco Bell](http://time.com/4764872/taco-bell-naked-chicken-chips/)‘s Las Vegas cantina location when a New York City couple became the first people to tie the knot at the fast food restaurant. Dan Ryckert and Bianca Monda celebrated their nuptials at Taco Bell after winning [the Tex-Mex chain’s “Love and Tacos” contest for the ultimate Taco Bell wedding package](http://time.com/4670801/taco-bell-wedding-contest/), including airfare to Vegas, lodging, a catered dinner at the Taco Bell Cantina in Las Vegas, professional wedding photography and videography, and Taco Bell-themed wedding goodies. Dan and Bianca won the contest ([beating out a woman who resourcefully crafted a wedding gown completely made out of burrito wrappers](http://time.com/4688636/taco-bell-wedding-dress/)) by submitting a 30-second video about how Taco Bell fit into their love story. The happy couple Snapchatted their experience for Taco Bell and even had a sauce packet bouquet, along with a feast made up of quesadillas, tacos, and burritos, as well as a Cinnabon cake. While the tacos might be gone now, the memories will last forever. See all the delicious photos from Dan and Bianca’s wedding below. > [](https://twitter.com/tacobell/status/879095014294302720) > [](https://twitter.com/DanRyckert/status/879734774071533568) > [](https://twitter.com/stevenplin/status/879108019677577216) ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"NewsArticle","@id":"https://time.com/4835446/taco-bell-wedding/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/4835446/taco-bell-wedding/"},"headline":"This Viral Couple Just Got Married In a Taco Bell and Their Wedding Photos Look Delicious","datePublished":"2017-06-27T20:59:26.000Z","dateModified":"2026-04-13T07:44:56.570Z","description":"True love never tasted so good","url":"https://time.com/4835446/taco-bell-wedding/","keywords":["Newsfeed","viral","relationships","Taco Bell","food and drink","apester"],"thumbnailUrl":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5314d3284f247eee/6988d38d8fd2eef831357bee/taco-bell-wedding-las-vegas.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","author":[{"@type":"Person","name":"Cady Lang","jobTitle":null,"url":"https://time.com/author/cady-lang/"}],"articleSection":"","image":[{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://static.time.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/blt5314d3284f247eee/6988d38d8fd2eef831357bee/taco-bell-wedding-las-vegas.jpg?branch=production&width=1200&quality=75&auto=webp&crop=1200:675&height=675","width":1200,"height":675,"headline":"Taco Bell And Pizza Hut Restaurants Ahead Of Yum! 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