Rumors were swirling on social media that the fast-casual eatery was preparing to shut its doors. Here are the facts.

On March 20, 2025, Unión Rayo published an article claiming that Chipotle was shutting down while reporting on the closure of its spinoff Farmesa Fresh Eatery, which the company invested in back ...

The rumors about Chipotle filing for bankruptcy and closing restaurants in 2025 are just that: Rumors. The misinformation spread about the closure of the fast-casual eatery on social media ...

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another X user wrote. "I'm unfazed about chipotle closing, cava clears anyway," one user wrote, joining in with users unperturbed over the alleged closures. Since the news had taken flight ...

Lately, it seems like Chipotle has been making all the headlines, with allegations of portion size reductions, its pledge not to raise its prices despite tariff increases, and the launch of its ...

The speculation gained traction after a March 20, 2025 article inaccurately linked the closure of Farmesa Fresh Eatery—a smaller concept brand launched by Chipotle—to the fate of the main company.

How did the rumor that Chipotle was closing stores get started? Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. The misinformation spread about the closure of the fast-casual eatery on ...