
The Return of a Legend: Pollo Asado is Back at Chipotle!
Get your taste buds ready because one of the most anticipated returns in the fast-casual world is finally here. Pollo Asado has officially made its comeback to Chipotle menus across the U.S. and Canada, and it’s bringing a fresh, bold upgrade with it.
This isn’t just a repeat of the past. Chipotle has unveiled an all-new recipe designed to deliver a sophisticated, savory profile. The protein features freshly grilled adobo chicken, seasoned with a fragrant blend of garlic and traditional Mexican spices, then finished with hand-cut cilantro and a splash of citrus and lime for that signature smoky kick.
Everything You Need to Know About the Pollo Asado Launch
- Availability: Limited time only at all U.S. and Canadian locations.
- The Flavor Profile: A perfect balance of smoky adobo and zesty lime.
- Special Perk: To celebrate the launch, Chipotle is offering free delivery on Pollo Asado orders placed via the official app or website (available from Aug 31 through Sept 13).
Viral Vibes: Introducing Chili Lime Chips
But wait, there’s more! Alongside the return of Pollo Asado, Chipotle is introducing a side item that started as a fan-driven phenomenon: Chili Lime Chips. These chips were inspired by a “viral food hack” where loyal customers mixed their own seasoned chips into their bowls and burritos.
Staying true to their brand promise, Chipotle ensures these chips are made with real ingredients and contain no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives.
The Cardi B “Leak”
The excitement surrounding the Chili Lime Chips reached a fever pitch when global superstar Cardi B accidentally leaked the news during an Instagram Live session. Despite being told the secret was under wraps until Monday, the rapper couldn’t contain her excitement, giving fans a sneak peek before the official rollout. While it’s unclear if she’s an official brand ambassador, the hype is undeniably real!
How to Save: The “SUNDAYS” Promo Code
If you’re looking to feed the whole family or just craving an extra treat, Chipotle is leaning into the back-to-school season with a fantastic deal. By using the promo code “SUNDAYS” on the app or website, customers who order two or more entrées after 3 p.m. local time can snag a free entrée.
According to Stephanie Perdue, Chipotle’s Senior VP of Brand Marketing, these offers are designed to help guests reset their routines with real food and great value during the busy transition back to school.
Quick Summary for Chipotle Fans
| Offer | Detail |
|---|---|
| Protein | Pollo Asado (Limited Time) |
| New Side | Chili Lime Chips |
| Promo Code | SUNDAYS (Buy 2+, Get 1 Free) |




