A defining characteristic of Bert’s Tex-Mex tacos is the use of hard shells, which are made fresh in-house every morning.

Like hard shell tacos, soft shell tacos feature meat, vegetables and cheese. But that’s where the similarities stop. The biggest asset of the soft shell taco is its soft shell. Soft shell tacos ...

Hard shell eaters are 41 percent more likely than soft shell eaters to be early risers. Hard shell lovers might get up so early since they’re 53 percent more likely to be light sleepers than ...

The hard shell fans were also more likely to find spice “very appealing” (71 percent) compared to the soft shell lovers, and more likely to be health conscious eaters, according to the survey.

Typically in the hard shell vs. soft shell taco debate, I am a soft-shell kinda gal. However, one magnificent restaurant has me second-guessing myself, and that fine dining establishment is Taco Bell.

Taco shell preference even revealed differences in sleep patterns, the findings claimed. Hard shell eaters are 41 percent more likely than soft shell eaters to be early risers. (iStock) ...

53% of Americans surveyed said they prefer soft taco shells; 47% prefer hard tacos shells. Survey findings indicate that roughly 6.5 million Americans (2%) have never eaten a taco before.

The hard shell fans were also more likely to find spice “very appealing” (71 percent) compared to the soft shell lovers, and more likely to be health conscious eaters, according to the survey.