Chipotle Hours: Opening, Closing & Holiday Hours (2026)

Updated October 2026. Hours are set by each restaurant. The times below are the most common US hours. Check the Chipotle app or the official locations finder for your restaurant’s exact hours. ChipotleMenu.online is an independent guide and is not affiliated with Chipotle Mexican Grill.

What time does Chipotle open? Most Chipotle restaurants open at 10:45 AM every day. What time does Chipotle close? Most close at 10:00 PM, and some stay open until 11:00 PM. Chipotle doesn’t serve breakfast, so the full menu is available from opening to closing. Here are the regular and holiday Chipotle hours for 2026. For prices, see the Chipotle menu.

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Chipotle Regular Hours

DayOpening TimeClosing Time
Monday10:45 AM10:00 PM
Tuesday10:45 AM10:00 PM
Wednesday10:45 AM10:00 PM
Thursday10:45 AM10:00 PM
Friday10:45 AM10:00 PM (some until 11:00 PM)
Saturday10:45 AM10:00 PM (some until 11:00 PM)
Sunday10:45 AM10:00 PM

Exceptions: airport, mall, campus and stadium locations follow their venue’s hours. Some urban locations open at 10:30 AM or stay open late. Chipotlane drive-thru pickup lanes follow the restaurant’s hours.

Chipotle Holiday Hours 2026

Holiday2026 DateTypical Chipotle Hours
New Year’s DayThu, Jan 1Open, often reduced hours
Martin Luther King Jr. DayMon, Jan 19Regular hours
Valentine’s DaySat, Feb 14Regular hours
Presidents’ DayMon, Feb 16Regular hours
St. Patrick’s DayTue, Mar 17Regular hours
National Burrito DayThu, Apr 2Regular hours (watch for deals)
Good FridayFri, Apr 3Regular hours
Easter SundaySun, Apr 5Usually open, may close early
Cinco de MayoTue, May 5Regular hours
Mother’s DaySun, May 10Regular hours
Memorial DayMon, May 25Regular hours
Father’s DaySun, Jun 21Regular hours
JuneteenthFri, Jun 19Regular hours
Independence Day (July 4th)Sat, Jul 4Usually open, may close early
Labor DayMon, Sep 7Regular hours
Columbus / Indigenous Peoples’ DayMon, Oct 12Regular hours
Halloween (Boorito)Sat, Oct 31Regular hours (watch for deals)
Veterans DayWed, Nov 11Regular hours
Thanksgiving DayThu, Nov 26Closed
Black FridayFri, Nov 27Regular hours
Christmas EveThu, Dec 24Usually closes early (around 4–6 PM)
Christmas DayFri, Dec 25Closed
New Year’s EveThu, Dec 31Usually closes early

Is Chipotle Open on Thanksgiving?

No. Chipotle restaurants in the US are closed on Thanksgiving Day (November 26, 2026) so employees can spend the holiday with family. They reopen with regular hours on Black Friday.

Is Chipotle Open on Christmas?

No. Chipotle is closed on Christmas Day (December 25, 2026). Most restaurants close early on Christmas Eve.

Is Chipotle Open on New Year’s Day?

Usually yes, though some restaurants open later or close earlier. Check the app for your location.

Is Chipotle Open on Easter and July 4th?

Most locations are open on Easter Sunday and Independence Day, sometimes with shortened hours.

Best Times to Visit Chipotle

TimeHow BusyTip
10:45 – 11:30 AMQuietFreshest food, fastest service
11:30 AM – 1:30 PMVery busy (lunch rush)Order ahead in the app
2:00 – 5:00 PMQuietBest time for secret-menu requests
5:30 – 7:30 PMBusy (dinner rush)Use Chipotlane or pickup shelf
8:00 – 10:00 PMModerateSome ingredients may run low near close

Tip: for complicated orders and secret menu items, visit between 2 and 5 PM. For catering pickups, schedule outside the lunch rush.

When Does Chipotle Stop Taking Orders?

In-restaurant orders are usually taken until closing time, but the line may close a few minutes early if ingredients run out. Digital orders typically stop 15–30 minutes before closing. Catering usually needs at least 4 hours’ notice and must be picked up well before closing.

Does Chipotle Serve Breakfast?

No. Chipotle doesn’t have a breakfast menu in the US. The full lunch and dinner menu is served all day from opening. Looking for an early meal? See our secret menu brunch bowl idea.

How to Check Your Local Chipotle’s Hours

  1. Chipotle app: select your restaurant to see today’s hours, holiday changes and the Chipotlane schedule.
  2. Chipotle locations finder: visit locations.chipotle.com and search your city or ZIP code.
  3. Google Maps: search “Chipotle near me” for hours, busy times and directions.
  4. Call the restaurant: each location’s phone number is listed in the app and on the locations page.

Chipotle Delivery Hours

Chipotle delivery (in the app or through DoorDash, Uber Eats and Grubhub) is available during restaurant hours, usually from about 11:00 AM until 30 minutes before closing. Delivery prices are higher than in-store prices. See the price comparison on our homepage.

Chipotle Hours by Location Type

Location TypeTypical HoursNotes
Standalone restaurant10:45 AM – 10:00 PMMost common; many have a Chipotlane
Urban / downtown10:30 AM – 10:00 or 11:00 PMBusier at lunch; later weekend hours
Mall / food courtFollows mall hours (often 11 AM – 9 PM)Shorter Sunday hours
AirportVaries (often 6 AM – 10 PM)Higher prices; limited menu possible
College campusFollows campus scheduleMay close during breaks
Stadium / arenaEvent hours onlyLimited menu

Chipotle Customer Service Hours

For help with an order, Rewards or a refund, use the Help section of the Chipotle app or chipotle.com. Digital support is typically available whenever restaurants are open, and in-app issue reporting is available 24/7. For questions about a specific restaurant’s hours, call the restaurant directly.

Chipotle Promotions Calendar

WhenPromotion (typical)
JanuaryNew Year deals, Rewards “Extras” challenges
Early AprilNational Burrito Day (first Thursday), Rewards offers
SummerFree delivery weeks, Rewards bonus point events
Late August / SeptemberFall menu launch (2026: Pollo Asado and Chili Lime Chips)
October 31Boorito Halloween deal for Rewards members
November / DecemberGift card bonuses, holiday hours (closed Thanksgiving and Christmas)

Final Word

Most Chipotle restaurants are open 10:45 AM to 10:00 PM every day, and closed only on Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. For the exact hours of your nearest restaurant, check the Chipotle app or the official locations page. For the fastest service, go just after opening or between 2 and 5 PM.

Chipotle Hours FAQs

What time does Chipotle open?

Most Chipotle restaurants open at 10:45 AM daily.

What time does Chipotle close?

Most close at 10:00 PM. Some close at 11:00 PM on weekends or in busy urban areas.

Is Chipotle open 24 hours?

No. There are no 24-hour Chipotle restaurants.

What time does Chipotle open on Sunday?

Usually 10:45 AM, the same as weekdays.

Is Chipotle open today?

Chipotle is open every day except Thanksgiving and Christmas Day. Check the app for holiday changes at your location.

What time does Chipotle stop serving lunch?

Chipotle doesn’t have separate lunch and dinner menus. The same menu is served all day.