Chipotle Mexican Grill

2450 W Bell Rd, Phoenix, AZ 85023
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Jan 21, 2026
86
Score
Low Risk

Inspectors have visited Chipotle Mexican Grill five times, with records going back to 2024. The newest entry in the record is dated Jan 21, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

Recent inspections have turned up roughly the same number of issues each time, hovering near zero violations per visit.

By comparison, the average Phoenix facility scores 97, putting Chipotle Mexican Grill on the weaker side. Overall, the inspection record reads well.

5
Inspections
1
Critical latest
0
Major latest
0
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 21, 2026
Routine
1 critical violation. 1 corrected on site.
View 1 violation
Hot or cold food held at improper temperature (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed brown rice holding in kitchen reach hot case 109-120*f degrees. Per manager rice had been inside unit for just over 2 hours. Discarded. Observed hot items on line fajitas, white rice, brown rice and steak internal temperature 99-130*f degrees. All items on line less than 2 hours and reheated to 165*f
3-501.16(A)(1)
86
Aug 14, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Jun 19, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Apr 10, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 16, 2024
Routine
3 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
View 3 violations
Food stored improperly or exposed to contamination (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: Observed cases of avocado stacked on the floor in walk in cooler
3-305.11
Equipment not in good repair or proper adjustment
Inspector notes: Observed reach refrigerator next to register had pooling water on the bottom
4-501.11
Lighting not sufficient for food or utensil handling areas
Inspector notes: Observed reach in cooler near serving line having insufficient lighting. PIC stated had work order is in to have it inspected. Insufficient lighting in an area. The light intensity shall be at least 108 lux (10 foot candles) at a distance of 75 cm (30 inches) above the floor, in walk-in refrigeration units and dry food storage areas and in other areas and rooms during periods of cleaning
6-303.11
86

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chipotle Mexican Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chipotle Mexican Grill on file is from Jan 21, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

How does Chipotle Mexican Grill compare to other restaurants in Phoenix?

Chipotle Mexican Grill most recently scored 86 out of 100, which is lower than the Phoenix average of 97.

Has Chipotle Mexican Grill's inspection record improved over time?

Results have been roughly steady. Inspections at Chipotle Mexican Grill have averaged around zero violations per visit across the recent record.

What does a low risk rating mean?

A low risk rating at Chipotle Mexican Grill means inspectors found minimal or no significant issues at the most recent visit. Most facilities at this tier have a clean recent inspection report.