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CHIPOTLE MEXICAN GRILL OF COLORADO LLC

3286 WORD WAY STE G1, New Port Richey FL 34655 · 727-807-9248

Last inspected Aug 11, 2026 · 12 visits since September 2023

Licence typeRestaurant
Seats76
Risk levelRisk Level 2
LicenceSEA6113681
Grade history
AUG 25
NOV 25
DEC 25
JUL 26
AUG 26
▲ GETTING WORSE

5 inspections, one direction. The current grade is the worst on record.

Worst finding on record
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (112F - Hot Holding); shredded beef (121F - Hot Holding); beans (124F - Hot Holding); white rice (114F - Hot Holding) on Togo hot table, items removed
High priority/03B-01-6/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Badges — 1 earned
★ Spotless◆ Clean streak● Perfect year✓ Never fined

Awarded on the inspection record alone. What they mean →

Inspection history

12 visits, newest first

Aug 11, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Met inspection standards. 3 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
What the inspector wrote — 3 findings
Wiping cloth sanitizer solution exceeds the maximum concentration allowed. Sanitizer bucket quaternary ammonium Greater tan 400 ppm, corrected to 200ppm
High priority/41-27-4/Corrected On-Site
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Shelves of vertical reach in coolers
Intermediate/22-31-4/Repeat Violation
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4/Repeat Violation
Jul 29, 2026Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

0 High priority1 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Non-pitting surface rust on food-contact equipment. Vertical reach in cooler in prep area
Intermediate/22-31-4
Accumulation of debris on exterior of warewashing machine.
Basic/16-21-4
Dec 4, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Nov 12, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Aug 11, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionComplaint Investigation

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Apr 22, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Nothing was found. The inspector recorded no violations at all.

0 High priority0 Intermediate0 Basic
Jan 7, 2025Inspection Completed - No Further ActionRoutine Inspection

Met inspection standards. 2 violations recorded, none serious enough to require a return visit.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Quaternary ammonium sanitizer not at proper minimum strength for manual warewashing. Do not use equipment/utensils not properly sanitized. 0 ppm, corrected to 200 ppm
High priority/22-43-4/Corrected On-Site
Wiping cloth quaternary ammonium compound sanitizing solution not at proper minimum strength. 0 ppm, corrected to 200 ppm
Basic/21-08-4/Corrected On-Site
Oct 5, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 2 violations recorded, 1 high priority.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (112F - Hot Holding); shredded beef (121F - Hot Holding); beans (124F - Hot Holding); white rice (114F - Hot Holding) on Togo hot table, items removed
High priority/03B-01-6/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Oct 5, 2023 · Cooked chicken 119F Admin Complaint
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting boards
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning/Return visit Oct 5, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 28, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedComplaint Investigation

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 7 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority1 Intermediate4 Basic
Show 7 findings ▾
Time/temperature control for safety food identified in the written procedure as a food held using time as a public health control has no time marking and the time removed from temperature control cannot be determined. Steak on front line not date marked, manager was able to determine the time product was put in line and properly date marked product
High priority/03F-02-5/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (112F - Hot Holding); shredded beef (121F - Hot Holding); beans (124F - Hot Holding); white rice (114F - Hot Holding) on Togo hot table, items removed
High priority/03B-01-6/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Handwash sink used for purposes other than handwashing. Hand sink in dish area has food debris in it
Intermediate/31A-11-4/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting boards
Basic/14-09-4/Repeat Violation/Warning
Employee personal food not properly identified and segregated from food to be served to the public. Container of yogurt in walk in cooler above food for establishment, container removed
Basic/08B-49-4/Corrected On-Site/Warning
Employee with no beard guard/restraint while engaging in food preparation.
Basic/13-04-4/Warning
Equipment and utensils not properly air-dried - wet nesting.
Basic/24-08-4/Warning
Sep 19, 2023□ Call Back - CompliedRoutine Inspection

A return visit. The problems from the previous inspection had been dealt with.

1 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 2 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine sanitizer at 0ppm, manager kept priming dish machine, was able to get sanitizer to 10ppm, manager set up sanitizer sink to sanitize dishes
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Dish machine not being used to sanitize, 3 compartment sink set up to sanitize, 200ppm quaternary Time Extended/Return visit Sep 19, 2023 · Sign on dish machine stating do not use, machine is unplugged Time Extended
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting board
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended/Return visit Sep 19, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 13, 2023Call Back - Admin. complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 3 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate1 Basic
Show 3 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine sanitizer at 0ppm, manager kept priming dish machine, was able to get sanitizer to 10ppm, manager set up sanitizer sink to sanitize dishes
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Dish machine not being used to sanitize, 3 compartment sink set up to sanitize, 200ppm quaternary Time Extended
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (127F - Hot Holding) reheated to 192F; at front counter cooked chicken (124F - Hot Holding); beans (132F - Hot Holding); black beans (108F - Hot Holding); cooked beef (126F - Hot Holding) in to go prep area
High priority/03B-01-6/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Chicken 117F has been removed from line to be reheated Rice 123F White rice on to go side 122F Beef to go side 131F Admin Complaint
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting board
Basic/14-09-4/Warning/Return visit Sep 13, 2023 · Time Extended
Sep 7, 2023Administrative complaint recommendedRoutine Inspection

Referred for a formal case, which can lead to a fine. 4 violations recorded, 2 high priority.

2 High priority0 Intermediate2 Basic
Show 4 findings ▾
Dishmachine chlorine sanitizer not at proper minimum strength. Discontinue use of dishmachine for sanitizing and set up manual sanitization until dishmachine is repaired and sanitizing properly. Dish machine sanitizer at 0ppm, manager kept priming dish machine, was able to get sanitizer to 10ppm, manager set up sanitizer sink to sanitize dishes
High priority/22-41-4/Repeat Violation/Admin Complaint
Time/temperature control for safety food, other than whole meat roast, hot held at less than 135 degrees Fahrenheit. cooked chicken (127F - Hot Holding) reheated to 192F; at front counter cooked chicken (124F - Hot Holding); beans (132F - Hot Holding); black beans (108F - Hot Holding); cooked beef (126F - Hot Holding) in to go prep area
High priority/03B-01-6/Warning
Cutting board has cut marks and is no longer cleanable. Green cutting board
Basic/14-09-4/Warning
Nonfood-contact surface soiled with grease, food debris, dirt, slime or dust. Under rice cooker Bottom of inside reach in coolers
Basic/23-03-4/Warning

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