Chipotle Mexican Grill to open more than 300 restaurants in 2025
/Chipotle Mexican Grill expects to open 315-345 new restaurants in 2025. At least 80% of them will have Chipotle drive-thru lanes. International growth will accelerate, especially in Canada and the Middle East, with ongoing efforts to improve the economic model in Europe.
Chipotle's sales grew 15% to $11.3 billion, driven by a 7.4% comp including over 5% transaction growth. The popular chain opened 304 new restaurants in 2024, with 257 featuring Chipotle lanes. If you want to lease to Chipotle, better to offer a location with drive-thru capability.