Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado

1386 Atwood Ave, Johnston, RI 02919
Mexican / Latin
License: Seats - 50 or More
Last inspected: Jan 27, 2026
70
Score
Medium Risk

Inspectors have visited Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado three times, with records going back to 2024. The most recent report on file is from Jan 27, 2026. A medium risk score generally means inspectors found things to fix, though most weren't urgent.

The last inspection found three violations, up from two the time before.

Across the inspection history, food-contact surfaces is the issue that surfaces most often, recorded two times.

By comparison, the average Johnston facility scores 77, putting Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado on the weaker side. The record is unremarkable in either direction.

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Inspections
2
Critical latest
0
Major latest
1
Minor latest
Inspection History
Jan 27, 2026
Routine
2 critical violations. 1 minor violation. 3 corrected on site.
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Food-contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The quaternary ammonium concentration in the sanitizing solution of the 3-bay sink was 0 parts per million (ppm). According to the manufacturer's use directions, the concentration of the quaternary ammonium must be 200-400 ppm. PIC cleaned sanitizer nozzle/pipe during inspection and retested sanitizer solution.
4-501.114
Food-contact surfaces; cleaned & sanitized (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The chlorine sanitizer concentration for the sanitizing cycle of the dishwasher was less than 50 parts per million (ppm). Chlorine sanitizing solutions must be between 50-100 ppm. PIC primed machine during inspection and retested.
4-501.114
Wiping cloths used or stored improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The concentration of the sanitizer solution for the wet wiping cloths was 0 parts per million (ppm). The required concentration for quat sanitizer is 200-400 ppm. PIC fixed sanitizer dispenser during inspection and refilled buckets.
3-304.14
70
Aug 28, 2025
Routine
2 minor violations. 1 corrected on site.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The establishment does not employ a full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety at all times when time temperature control for safety (TCS) food is being prepared, handled, and/or served.
2-102.12(A)
Wiping cloths used or stored improperly (corrected on site)
Inspector notes: The concentration of the sanitizer solution for the wet wiping cloths was 100 parts per million (ppm). The required concentration for quat sanitizer is 200 ppm. PIC refilled sanitizer buckets.
3-304.14
90
Sep 3, 2024
Routine
1 minor violation.
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No certified food protection manager
Inspector notes: The establishment does not employ a full-time, on-site manager certified in food safety at all times when time temperature control for safety (TCS) food is being prepared, handled, and/or served.
2-102.12
95

Frequently Asked Questions

When was Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado last inspected?

The most recent health inspection at Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado on file is from Jan 27, 2026. The public record contains three inspections in total.

What is the most common violation at Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado?

Across the inspection record, food-contact surfaces has been cited two times, more than any other issue at Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado.

How does Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado compare to other restaurants in Johnston?

Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado most recently scored 70 out of 100, which is lower than the Johnston average of 77.

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

No. Recent inspections at Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado have flagged more violations than earlier ones, ticking from about two per visit to around three more recently.

What does a medium risk rating mean?

A medium risk rating at Chipotle Mexican Grill of Colorado means the most recent inspection turned up a handful of issues that the health department wrote up but did not classify as critical.