The wait is finally over. Chipotle opens in Idaho Falls and Pocatello this month
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IDAHO FALLS — Chipotle Mexican Grill in Idaho Falls will officially open next week, and another location has been announced in eastern Idaho. The international chain specializes in burritos, tacos, burrito bowls and salads.
Chipotle Mexican Grill communications team spokesperson Mohit Patel told EastIdahoNews.com the Idaho Falls location will open on Thursday, June 11, at 2310 East 17th Street. It will be open every day from 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m.
Patel wrote in an email that guests can try the brand’s latest limited-time protein offering, “Chipotle Honey Chicken.” It’s made with freshly grilled chicken, marinated with smoky chipotle peppers and finished with a touch of pure honey, according to the description online. Customers can also try the newest cilantro lime sauce.
Carl’s Jr. was previously at this spot on 17th Street.
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Patel added that a Pocatello Chipotle will open later this month at 299 East Alameda Road. There is no official opening date yet.
Both restaurants will feature the brand’s signature Chipotlane, a drive-thru pick-up lane that lets guests conveniently pick up digital orders without leaving their cars.

The Idaho Falls and Pocatello restaurants are hiring. Click here to learn more.
There are approximately 30 jobs at each location, with competitive benefits, including:
- A crew bonus with the opportunity to earn an extra month’s worth of pay each year
- A debt-free college degree program, and English as a second language
- Access to mental healthcare for employees and their families.
Chipotle additionally has a location in Rexburg at 1048 Tamana Drive.
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