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Revenue Recognition (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2023

Revenue Recognition [Abstract]

Liability Included in Unearned Revenue

	December 31,
	2023			2022
Gift card liability	$	164,930		$	145,014

Revenue Recognized from Liability Balances

	Year ended December 31,
	2023			2022			2021
Revenue recognized from gift card liability balance at the beginning of the year	$	61,389		$	59,175		$	48,605

Changes in Liability Balance

	Year ended December 31,
	2023			2022			2021
Chipotle Rewards liability, beginning balance	$	38,057		$	25,572		$	22,337
Revenue deferred		135,490			121,406			106,759
Revenue recognized		(128,797)			(108,921)			(103,524)
Chipotle Rewards liability, ending balance	$	44,750		$	38,057		$	25,572

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