Always Quote by Chris March

Chipotle is really showing that there's a better way to do fast food.

— Steve Ells

I remember looking to McDonald's, and, my God, they have 13,000 restaurants in the United States. Well, we have almost a couple thousand Chipotles.…

— Steve Ells

There's a place called Chipotle in the U.S. It's Mexican food where everything is made to order; you can get some rice, black beans,…

— Cesaro

When I started Chipotle, I didn't know the fast-food rules. People told us the food was too expensive and the menu was too limited.…

— Steve Ells

“What goes in your butthole is your business, all we care about is making sure Chipotle is what comes out of it." - Rodrigo…

— Kindle Alexander

I think it is true that you can eat extremely healthy food at McDonald's, and you can eat amazingly badly at Chipotle.

— Michael Specter

Del Taco: so much food, no much money

— Ross O'Donovan

The idea for Chipotle is a sort of combination of food borrowed from Stars and sort of a technique and a service format borrowed…

— Steve Ells

You can't get decent Mexican food in DC.

— Michael Crichton

The first Chipotle was intended to be my source of funding for a full-scale restaurant, a means to an end. But it turned out…

— Steve Ells

I could never give up Mexican food. Nachos are usually my go-to if I'm courtside at an NBA game. I always, always get my…

— Eva Longoria

Having never taken a business class, the economics of restaurants scared me. I opened Chipotle with the idea that I could step away from…

— Steve Ells