Mmm, how satisfying. A recent survey by Sandelman & Associates, a market research and consumer-trends firm, shows that customers mostly prefer regional or smaller national fast food and chain restaurants to gigantic soul-destroying megafood joints like McDonald’s.
Behold The Shocking Popularity Of Chipotle's Burrito-Ordering iPhone App
By January 13, 2009
Yesterday, a magical new application appeared in the iPhone App Store. What did it do? Well, it allowed you to order burritos from Chipotle (for pick-up). From your iPhone.
Chipotle Closes For Hepatitis A Outbreak, Have A Coupon!
By May 1, 2008
An anonymous tipster wrote to us about how Chipotle, known for their delicious, healthy burritos, handled a Hepatitis A outbreak at his neighborhood store. This might be the one case of a corporation giving you something for free, and it not making the situation any better. Read his letter, inside.
Chipotle Offers Excellent Customer Service Along With Free Burrito
By November 2, 2007
Every Halloween folks from all over this great nation of ours put tin foil on their heads and go to Chipotle for a free burrito. The conceit is that you are “dressed like a burrito” for Halloween, but the good folks at Chipotle don’t really care if your costume required things like “skill” or “effort.” They just fork over the free burrito if they see tin foil. Bless them.
Meet Your Meat: Chipotle Distributes Photos Of Farms That Supply Their Restaurants
By June 13, 2007
An angry reader wrote us yesterday asking if the photos he’s been finding in his bag along with his Chipotle veggie burrito were legit. Matt wrote:
Last time I got the pigs out on the plains of super green grass (Grass won’t last more than a day under pigs). Today was a lone adult chicken in an otherwise empty commercial coop, perfectly clean bird, on a perfectly clean floor. I know for fact chickens don’t get moved from the time they are chicks, until the vacuum machine comes to box them for transport to the slaughter house. So where is all the bird shit and carcasses that succumbed to walking on the ammonia soaked floor?
Secret Menu Items Confirmed With Undercover Investigative Journalism
By June 8, 2007
A reporter at the Arizona Daily Star decided to put our little Secret Menu Items post to the test by ordering the items at some of our nations finest fast food eating establishments.
The Really Big Guide To Secret Menu Items
By February 26, 2007
UPDATE: We’re looking to update this list. Click here to help!
Not content ordering from the menu? Need to have that extra little bit of class that comes from “knowing the chef”? [More]
Guide to Secret "Off The Menu" Items/ Call for Entries
By February 15, 2007
We’ve been hearing rumblings of secret menu-items at various restaurants and fast food places. Here’s a round up of the most interesting ones:
Chipotle Serves Man With Broken Pinata of a Burrito
By April 11, 2006
Daniel reports receiving a very flawed Chipotle burrito for lunch today. The preparers failed to strain the liquid in his salsa, causing his burrito to ‘flood.’ Despite ‘visual communication of disappointment,’ the handlers sent it for wrapping.
