$3.00 posted by Taco Bell for the Fresca Pepper Jack Steak Burrito, carrying 500 Cal.
The Taco Bell Fresca Pepper Jack Steak Burrito price is $3.00, printed on three of the company's own pages with 500 Cal beside it. Steak appears on four rows across this menu and the other three cost $3.00, $5.99 and $5.99, so nothing carries steak more cheaply than this burrito and its melty twin. The twin is 60 calories lighter for the same money.
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What you need
4 itemsFresca Pepper Jack Steak Burrito price and calories
| Item | Typical price | Price range | Calories |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fresca Pepper Jack Steak Burrito | $3.00 official | — | 500 Cal |
If something goes wrong
Fresca or Melty Pepper Jack Steak Burrito?
- Cause
- Both are posted at $3.00. The Fresca build carries 500 Cal and the Melty build 440, so this row returns about 167 calories a dollar and the other 147.
- Fix
- Take the Fresca where volume matters. Sixty calories at identical money is the whole published difference between the two.
Fresca Pepper Jack Steak Burrito not in the app
- Cause
- The row appeared on Taco Bell's burritos page, its value menu page and its featured page on 19 August 2026, which is three first-party sightings, but featured placement usually indicates a limited run.
- Fix
- Check the featured and value sections of the app under your own restaurant. Where the row has gone, the pepper jack steak also appears on nacho fries at $5.99.
Why is the steak burrito so much cheaper than the steak fries?
- Cause
- Taco Bell posts $3.00 here with 500 Cal and $5.99 for Pepper Jack Steak Nacho Fries with 490. The fries tray sits on a base portion that sells alone for $2.89, and the burrito wraps the same named steak in a tortilla instead.
- Fix
- Buy the burrito where the steak is the point. Nearly $3.00 separates two rows carrying the same named protein and almost the same calorie count.
A round three dollars, and the cheapest steak on the menu
Forty-six rows across the burritos, tacos and specialties sections carry a posted Taco Bell price. Forty-four of them end in an odd number of cents. The two that do not are this burrito and the Melty Pepper Jack Steak Burrito, both at a flat $3.00, which makes the pair conspicuous on a menu built almost entirely from prices ending in nine.
Steak is the other thing they share, and it is priced very differently elsewhere. Pepper Jack Steak Nacho Fries are posted at $5.99 with 490 Cal and the Steak Fajita Street Chalupas at $5.99 with 720. Set against those, a $3.00 burrito carrying 500 calories of the same named protein is the cheapest steak on the menu by a factor of two.
What's in it
Marinated steak with pepper jack sauce, seasoned rice and fresh toppings in a warm flour tortilla. Fresca on this menu signals the cooler additions, and the calorie count of 500 sits 60 above the melty version, which suggests the fillings differ by more than temperature. Taco Bell publishes calories and nothing else, because the company's per-item nutrition panel returns nothing an automated read can retrieve.
Is it worth it
At about 167 calories a dollar this row ranks sixth of sixteen in the burritos section, ahead of every burrito priced over four dollars and behind the four cheapest value rows. Its twin at 147 sits two places lower for the same money.
The steak comparison is where the case is strongest. Pepper Jack Steak Nacho Fries cost $2.99 more and carry ten calories fewer, and the Steak Fajita Street Chalupas cost $2.99 more and carry 220 more. Anyone buying steak by weight on this menu should start here and stop here, with the caveat that no protein figure is published for any of the four rows and calories are a blunt instrument for measuring meat.
One practical note. This burrito appeared on the company's featured page as well as its burritos and value pages, and featured placement at this brand generally means a limited run. Three sightings is strong evidence of a current price and weak evidence of a permanent one. Nothing outside Taco Bell prices the row, so a change of price would leave no trace anywhere except on the company's own pages.
Fresca Pepper Jack Steak Burrito at a glance
- Taco Bell price
- $3.00
- Calories
- 500, from Taco Bell
Questions people ask
How much is the Fresca Pepper Jack Steak Burrito?
$3.00, posted by Taco Bell on three of its own pages and read on 19 August 2026. The company states that prices vary by restaurant.
How many calories are in it?
500, published by Taco Bell. The Melty Pepper Jack Steak Burrito carries 440 at the same posted price.
What is the cheapest steak item at Taco Bell?
This burrito and its melty twin, both at $3.00. The other steak rows on the menu are posted at $5.99 apiece.
Is it a permanent menu item?
Nothing published says so. It sat on the company's featured page as well as its burritos and value pages in August 2026, and featured placement usually marks a limited run.
Is this page an official Taco Bell price list?
No. The site is independent and carries no company authorisation. The $3.00 above is the company's own posted figure with the date it was read.
Can this site tell me the price at my local Taco Bell?
No. Value and featured rows differ between restaurants and prices vary, as Taco Bell states. Use the app with your restaurant selected.