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Chipotle, Alsea Launch First Mexico Restaurant in Nuevo León

7/14/2026

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, in partnership with Alsea, opened its first Mexican restaurant on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León.
Chipotle CEO Scott Boatwright and Alsea CEO Christian Gurría said the opening honors Mexico’s culinary heritage and supports investment and jobs.
Chipotle plans additional Nuevo León restaurants in 2026, a Mexico City location in 2027, and 350-370 new restaurants worldwide in 2026.

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Chipotle Mexican Grill, in partnership with Alsea, opened its first Mexican restaurant on Thursday, July 16, 2026, in San Pedro Garza García, Nuevo León.
Chipotle CEO Scott Boatwright and Alsea CEO Christian Gurría said the opening honors Mexico’s culinary heritage and supports investment and jobs.
Chipotle plans additional Nuevo León restaurants in 2026, a Mexico City location in 2027, and 350-370 new restaurants worldwide in 2026.