- Tater Tots literally mean “baby potatoes”; tatter for potato & tots “meaning little one.”
- Americans consume over 70 million pounds of Tots per year.
- Tater Tots were first invented in 1953 at the Ore-Ida Labs
- Tater is slang for potato (origin: 1750–60)
- In Australia, tater tots are known as “potato gems.”
Come by Commons to enjoy this classic American treat!