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Revenue Recognition (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2022

Revenue Recognition [Abstract]

Liability Included in Unearned Revenue

	December 31,
	2022			2021
Gift card liability	$	145,014		$	130,779

Revenue Recognized from Liability Balances

	Year ended December 31,
	2022			2021			2020
Revenue recognized from gift card liability balance at the beginning of the year	$	59,175		$	48,605		$	39,612

Changes in Liability Balance

	Year ended December 31,
	2022			2021			2020
Chipotle Rewards liability, beginning balance	$	25,572		$	22,337		$	10,584
Revenue deferred		121,406			106,759			87,259
Revenue recognized		(108,921)			(103,524)			(75,506)
Chipotle Rewards liability, ending balance	$	38,057		$	25,572		$	22,337

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