Show your love of the new Secret Aardvark Nacho Fries from Taco Bell by grabbing a video of you or your posse cruising through the drive-through to get ’em, stuffing them in your mouth, sharing your review, etc. You could win a Happy 20th Anniversary Aardvark Party Pack! Just post your video on Instagram or TikTok and tag Secretaardvark (Collaborator Invites are also welcome! Source ..read more

If you’re here, you probably agree: Sauce is Life. And you know what else is life? F-U-N! You only turn 20 once. And to celebrate our big anniversary, we’re all about fun…including the Aardvark of all contests: A chance to win a Year of Sauce. What’s it all about, and how do you enter? By having fun, of course! Check our Anniversary Fun Page or sign up for our email to hear about our… Source ..read more

Many thanks to everyone who sent in fan art to celebrate Secret Aardvark’s 20th Anniversary! We thought a fan art drawing contest would be a fun way to get Aardvark fans excited about our 20th Anniversary, and oh boy, were we ever right! You exceeded all expectations with your fun, playful, and, yes, downright silly depictions of Scooter doing what he does best: eating, playing… Source ..read more

20 years ago, in the back of a food truck at a farmer’s market in Portland, OR…a fluffy blue Aardvark was born. And, being a fan, you’ve probably seen him waggling his eyebrows at you from a sauce bottle or two since then! But who is this mysterious mammal? And what’s his big secret, anyway? Well, for one, his name is Scooter! And that’s just the beginning. For his 20th birthday… Source ..read more

A 20th birthday is special! So special, we think, that our birthday Aardvark deserves a portrait to mark the occasion. And that’s where YOU come in. Between now and midnight April 1st (PST), 2024, draw, paint, design, sketch, or otherwise cutely render the Aardvark—you-style—and win fun stuff! Plus ALL entrants get added to our drawing to Win a Year of Hot Sauce. NO fancy art experience is… Source ..read more

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE – OREGON CITY, OR.—January 22, 2024—Today, woman-owned Secret Aardvark celebrates 20 years of bringing hot sauce to the people. The company launched its original Aardvark Habanero Hot Sauce in 2004 at farmer’s markets in Portland, OR. The sauce quickly became a cult favorite, frequently found in diners, dive bars, and at music festivals. Today, Secret Aardvark is one of… Source ..read more

When it comes to flavor, quality, and downright silliness, the Aardvark has always been known for being a little…well…excessive. We aim to donate 3% of our net profits back to the community…but this year exceeded even our extreme expectations. We’ve given 6% in a combo of cash and sauce in 2023. And we couldn’t have done it without you. So, enjoy another year of great flavor… Source ..read more

Try these spicy hot cocktails and keep warm all season long ‘Tis the season to be cozy, fa la la la la. And steaming hot beverages (ideally complemented by a cracklin’ fireplace, a good book, or great company) are the quickest way to get yourself there. This year, go beyond the expected and feed the hot sauce fiend inside of you (and your friends) by spiking these popular holiday quaffs… Source ..read more

There you are, soon to be surrounded by mounds of food, cooked with love. The sumptuous smells have been wafting from the kitchen since dawn, cranking your tummy grumble up to 11. And yet. You know there’s something missing. It’s called HEAT, Yo. Sizzle. Burn. Flame-mouthed joy-cries. Slippery butt sweats. It’s called hot sauce. Your mind drifts to high summer, and mouthfuls of searing tacos... Source ..read more

Aardvark Founder Scott Moritz spent his teens surfing his way through the tastiest waves in towns south of the border from his native San Diego. But he spent every bit as much time doing culinary surfing through each locale’s taco trucks, markets, and restaurants. And he came by it honestly. Scott’s Dad launched two Captain Dooley’s Soup Kitchen locations in San Diego – and he put Scott to work at... Source ..read more