Chipotle

Jan
04
2022
By Troy Warren
Chipotle Adds Plant-Based Chorizo Nationwide

Chipotle Adds Plant-Based Chorizo Nationwide

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Troy Warren for CNT #Foodie It's the brand's first new meat-free protein option in eight years. For any vegans, vegetarians, or flexitarians worried that 2022 might be the year the plant-based meat trend finally slowed down, well, we're just one weekday into the year and one of America's most popular chains already has a big announcement: Chipotle Mexican Grill is taking plant-based chorizo nationwide. The burrito chain first began testing this vegan chorizo option in August, looking to add a slightly more modern plant-based choice alongside their tofu-based sofritas that was added in 2014. The company says that after digging through customer feedback from…
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Aug
21
2021
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By Troy Warren
Chipotle Is Testing a Plant-Based Version of Chorizo

Chipotle Is Testing a Plant-Based Version of Chorizo

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By Adam Campbell-Schmitt | FoodAndWine.Com Troy Warren for CNT #Foodie It's the first meat alternative the brand has offered since tofu Sofritos hit the menu in 2014. When White Castle put the first nationally available plant-based burger on its menu three years ago, the question was still up in the air as to whether fast foodbrands (and consumers) would embrace alternatives to their usual meats. But as nearly every major chain has adopted some kind of vegan- or vegetarian-friendly protein since, the question seems to have been answered with a resounding yes. And now Chipotle is continuing this hot streak for fake meat by giving…
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Jul
08
2021
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Chipotle Is Hiding 60,000 Free Burritos in TV Commercials

Chipotle Is Hiding 60,000 Free Burritos in TV Commercials

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By Mike Pomranz | FoodAndWine.Com Troy Warren for CNT The burrito chain is putting codes in their NBA Finals' ads to let viewers text in to win free entrées. A collective 221 points were scored in Game 1 of the NBA Finals last night — 81 baskets in total — and whether you took a break to grab a snack or another drink, you probably didn't see every single one. But for Chipotle fans, there was one part of the game you definitely didn't want to miss: the commercials. The chain gave away 10,000 burritos during one of their ads last night — and…
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