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Update: Westfield's Chipotle Delays Grand Opening

The Mexican grill was expected to open Wednesday, April 25. It will now open Wednesday, May 2.

A spokesperson for Chipotle said the eatery is expected to open on Wednesday, May 2. 

Original story posted Wednesday, April 25:

Fans of the national chain Chipotle will have to wait a little longer to get their tacos and burritos. 

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The Mexican grill, which was expected to open at 117 E. Broad St. today, has pushed back the opening due to "some inspection delays in our building," a spokesperson for Chipotle said.

Earlier this month, Sherry Cronin, executive director of the , said work was being done "fast and furiously" ahead of today's anticipated opening.

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"I understand that there is an issue with the phone installation for the security/alarm system which delayed their inspection for the certificate of occupancy," Cronin said. "I understand that they are now scheduled to open on or about May 1."

A representative for Chipotle said a new opening date should be confirmed later today.


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