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Chipotle’s newest JoCo location is a company ‘milestone’

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A popular Tex-Mex chain unveiled its newest Johnson County location last week.

Fast-casual eatery Chipotle Mexican Grill opened its new Olathe location on Thursday.

The new Olathe spot serves as a “milestone” restaurant for the brand, marking its 1,000th restaurant with a “Chipotlane” drive-thru pickup window.

Chipotle is at 14833 W. 151st St.

  • The restaurant moved into a space on the northeast corner of 151st Street and Black Bob Road.
  • There, the restaurant neighbors other restaurants like The Bar, Tropical Smoothie Cafe and McDonald’s.
  • Chipotle operates from 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m. every day.
The new restaurant and its "Chipotlane" pickup window. Photo courtesy Chipotle.
The new restaurant and its “Chipotlane” pickup window. Photo courtesy Chipotle.

Chipotle serves Tex-Mex burritos and bowls

  • Chipotle’s menu features customizable burritos and burrito bowls, which start with a base of white or brown rice.
  • From there, customers can add in meats like carnitas and smoked brisket, beans, fajita veggies, and various salsas.
  • Chipotle’s menu also features other items like tacos, quesadillas, and chips and dips.

This marks the 20th Chipotle in Johnson County

  • This newest location also marks the fifth in Olathe for the California-based chain.
  • In addition to Olathe, Chipotle has other Johnson County locations in Overland Park, Leawood, Shawnee, Lenexa, Mission and Prairie Village.
  • Across the state line, Chipotle also has 14 locations in Kansas City, Missouri.

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Lucie Krisman
Lucie Krisman

Hi! I’m Lucie Krisman, and I cover local business for the Johnson County Post.

I’m a native of Tulsa, Oklahoma, but have been living in Kansas since I moved here to attend KU, where I earned my degree in journalism. Prior to joining the Post, I did work for The Pitch, the Eudora Times, the North Dakota Newspaper Association and KTUL in Tulsa.

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