Chipotle Mexican Grill

2020 E Elliot Rd, Tempe, AZ 85283
Mexican / Latin
License: Food Establishment - Eating & Drinking
Last inspected: Mar 3, 2026
100
Score
Low Risk Grade: A

Chipotle Mexican Grill appears in inspection records five times, starting in 2024. The latest inspection on file is from Mar 3, 2026. A low risk rating suggests inspectors haven't found much to be concerned about lately.

There hasn't been much movement either way: counts have stayed near zero violations per visit across recent inspections.

Looking across the full record, “fixed equipment, spacing or sealing-installation” is the recurring theme, flagged three times.

That puts the facility ahead of the local pack: the average Tempe restaurant scores 95. The file should reassure diners considering a visit.

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Inspections
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Critical latest
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Major latest
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Minor latest
Inspection History
Mar 3, 2026
Routine
No violations found.
100
Oct 13, 2025
Routine
No violations found.
100
Aug 14, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Fixed equipment not properly spaced or sealed
Inspector notes: Observed missing or separated caulking on the kitchen handwashing sinks/splashguards, customer self-serve table and prep sink. Discussed with Person in Charge (PIC) all fixed equipment shall be sealed with caulking to create a smooth and cleanable surface to prevent the accumulation of contaminants
4-402.11
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed sprayer arm at the three compartment sink, lightly spraying water while not in use. Per Person in Charge (PIC) the work order was already put in with maintenance. Also observed the faucet arm of the three compartment sink is also leaking when not in use. Discussed with PIC all equipment shall be in good repair at all times
5-205.15(B)
90
May 14, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations.
View 2 violations
Fixed equipment not properly spaced or sealed
Inspector notes: Observed missing or separated caulking on the kitchen handwashing sinks/splashguards, customer self-serve table and prep sink. Discussed with Person in Charge (PIC) all fixed equipment shall be sealed with caulking to create a smooth and cleanable surface to prevent the accumulation of contaminants
4-402.11
Plumbing system not maintained in good repair
Inspector notes: Observed spray arm at the three compartment sink, lightly spraying water while not in use. Per Person in Charge (PIC) the work order was already put in with maintenance. Discussed with PIC all equipment shall be in good repair at all times
5-205.15(B)
90
Dec 7, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
View 1 violation
Fixed equipment not properly spaced or sealed
Inspector notes: Observed missing caulking on the kitchen and bathroom handwashing sink/splashguards, customer self-serve, prep sink. Discussed with Person in Charge (PIC) all fixed equipment shall be sealed with caulking to create a smooth and cleanable surface to prevent the accumulation of contaminants
4-402.11
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chipotle Mexican Grill last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chipotle Mexican Grill on file is from Mar 3, 2026. The public record contains five inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chipotle Mexican Grill?

Across the inspection record, “fixed equipment, spacing or sealing-installation” has been cited three times, more than any other issue at Chipotle Mexican Grill.

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

Chipotle Mexican Grill most recently scored 100 out of 100, which is higher than the Tempe average of 95.

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.