Chipotle says customers can't get enough of its limited-edition protein option, Chicken al Pastor – and it's helping the chain save money because it doesn't have to order as much beef.

Chipotle has temporarily added smoked brisket back onto American and Canadian menus, the fast-casual chain announced on ...

Chipotle’s chicken al pastor, which is marinaded in morita peppers, ground achiote and pineapple, debuted in March 2023. It grew so popular that it soon made up 20% of all orders, Chipotle said.

Chipotle said it is offering a $0 delivery fee on all Chicken al Pastor orders placed through the Chipotle app and Chipotle.com from March 16 through March 26 in the United States.

Chipotle’s chicken al pastor was originally introduced to the menu in 2023. The protein — marinated in “adobo, morita peppers and ground achiote with a splash of pineapple,” according to Chipotle — ...

Chipotle Mexican Grill will begin serving a new, peppery flavor of chicken for a limited time beginning Tuesday, March 14. The Newport Beach-based chain calls it Chicken al Pastor.

Chipotle’s chicken al pastor, which is marinaded in morita peppers, ground achiote and pineapple, debuted in March 2023. It grew so popular that it soon made up 20% of all orders, Chipotle said.

The request, according to Chipotle, came amid “supply issues” created by increased demand for chicken al pastor, a protein that returned to the restaurant’s menu in March.