Chipotle Is Pulling the Plug On Its Pizza Chain & Shuttering All Locations

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The Mexican chain's venture into the pizza business didn't pan out.

The reasons for Chipotle's decision to shutter the remaining five Pizzeria Locale locations weren't immediately clear. A statement from Chipotle confirming the closures did not offer any insight into why they were completely pulling the plug on the pizza brand.

"We have made the decision to close all five Pizzeria Locale restaurants on July 10 and dissolve the business. Impacted employees have been extended employment opportunities at Chipotle restaurants in the Denver area," Laurie Schalow, chief corporate affairs officer for Chipotle, said in the statement.

In better news for fans of this now-defunct pizza chain, the very first Pizzeria Locale is still open but was rebranded and operates under the name

 

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