- The company's newest menu innovation brings chipotle heat with
a touch of sweet to any order
- Chipotle Honey Chicken was Chipotle's best-selling limited-time
offering in a market-wide test after it debuted in Nashville, Tenn. and Sacramento, Calif. in 2024
- Starting today, Chipotle Rewards members will get early access
to the new protein on the Chipotle app, Chipotle.com and
Chipotle.ca
- All guests in North America
and Europe can try Chipotle Honey
Chicken starting Friday, March 7
NEWPORT
BEACH, Calif., March 6,
2025 /CNW/ -- Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG)
today announced Chipotle Honey Chicken will be available across
restaurants in North America and
Europe for a limited time.
Chipotle Rewards members can get exclusive early access to the
brand's latest menu innovation today, March
6, via the Chipotle app, Chipotle.com and Chipotle.ca.
Beginning tomorrow, March 7, guests
in the U.S., Canada, U.K.,
France, and Germany can order Chipotle Honey Chicken for
all in-restaurant and digital orders. Chipotle's latest culinary
innovation is a bold, new menu item that perfectly balances unique
heat from chipotle peppers and a touch of sweet from pure
wildflower honey.
For b-roll of Chipotle Honey Chicken, see here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3CEto2XXEQ8
Sweet Heat Sizzles In 2025
Hot honey is the top
trending flavor of the year, according to the National Restaurant
Association's "What's Hot 2025 Culinary Forecast." Chipotle Honey
Chicken surpassed stage-gate testing expectations in Nashville, Tenn. and Sacramento, Calif., and has emerged as a fan
favorite thanks to the balanced flavor made with real
ingredients.
Chipotle Honey Chicken is made with fresh chicken hot off the
grill, seasoned with savory Mexican spices, in a marinade of
seared, smoked chipotle peppers and a touch of pure honey,
delivering a new, flavorful bite to any entrée choice.
"Chipotle Honey Chicken was our top performing limited time
offer in test markets and we're excited for guests to taste this
bold, new protein with their go-to order," said Chris Brandt, Chief Brand Officer. "The delicate balance of heat and
a touch of sweet pairs perfectly with our real ingredients prepared
fresh every day."
Chipotle is featuring the 'Most Popular Chipotle Honey Chicken
Bowl' on the Chipotle app, Chipotle.com and
Chipotle.ca for easy ordering, making it simple for guests to
experience the new protein. The most popular selections among fans
who have tasted the new item are: Chipotle Honey Chicken with white
rice, black beans, fajita veggies, fresh tomato salsa, roasted
chili-corn salsa, sour cream, cheese and lettuce.
*Source: National Restaurant Association "What's Hot 2025"
About Chipotle
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (NYSE:
CMG) is cultivating a better world by serving responsibly sourced,
classically-cooked, real food with wholesome ingredients without
artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. There are over 3,700
restaurants as of December 31, 2024,
in the United States, Canada, the United
Kingdom, France,
Germany, Kuwait, and United
Arab Emirates and it is the only restaurant company of its
size that owns and operates all its restaurants in North America and Europe. Chipotle is ranked on the Fortune 500
and is recognized on Fortune's Most Admired Companies 2025 list and
Time Magazine's Most Influential Companies. With over 130,000
employees passionate about providing a great guest experience,
Chipotle is a longtime leader and innovator in the food industry.
Chipotle is committed to making its food more accessible to
everyone while continuing to be a brand with a demonstrated purpose
as it leads the way in digital, technology and sustainable business
practices. For more information or to place an order online, visit
CHIPOTLE.COM.


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