Chipotle to open first Norfolk location with drive-thru lane

Chipotle is opening its first Norfolk location, featuring a drive-thru for easy digital order pickups. Chipotle is also launching its Chipotle U Rewards program for college students, offering bonus points and extra rewards

Monday, November 17th 2025, 2:02 PM CST

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Monday, November 17th 2025, 3:05 PM CST

By Hanky Q. Hazelton

Chipotle File

NORFOLK, Neb. — Chipotle Mexican Grill is set to open its first restaurant in Norfolk this Saturday, November 22, bringing its popular menu and innovative features to the city.

The new location, situated next to Kohl's at 1911 Center Dr., will include Chipotle's signature Chipotlane, a drive-thru pick-up lane designed for quick and easy digital order pickups.

The restaurant will operate daily from 10:45 a.m. to 10 p.m. Norfolk customers will have the chance to try Chipotle's newest protein, Carne Asada, and the new Red Chimichurri sauce for a limited time.

The new Norfolk location is currently hiring, with approximately 30 jobs available. Chipotle offers competitive benefits, including a crew bonus program, a debt-free college degree program, English as a second language, and access to mental healthcare for employees and their families.

For more information on our previous coverage, visit https://northeast.newschannelnebraska.com/story/53115313/chipotle-in-norfolk-to-open-later-this-year