Is Pollo Asado available at Chipotle right now?
Pollo Asado was on all 368 Chipotle menus read on 25 September 2026, back since 31 August with a new recipe and priced $0.60 above chicken at the median ($10.40 for a burrito or bowl); the brand calls it limited time and gives no end date.
CP Menus review deskReviewed 28 September 2026Prices read 25 September 2026 at 368 restaurantsHow every figure gets here
Status on the menus read
Pollo Asado was on all 368 open menus read on 25 September 2026. It came back on 31 August 2026 with a new recipe, and the brand’s page is plain about how long: “No, Pollo Asado is only available at Chipotle for a limited time. Our new and improved Pollo Asado recipe brings forward freshly squeezed lime and hand-chopped cilantro.” The description: “Experience the fresh taste of lime and cilantro with limited time only Pollo Asado. Juicy, grilled Adobo chicken marinated with freshly-squeezed lime, finished with fresh hand-chopped cilantro, and seasoned with garlic and Mexican spices.”
The dates
| Date | What the brand said |
|---|---|
| 31 August 2026 | Pollo Asado returns August 31 with an all-new recipe, finished with cilantro and real lime for a bright, savory flavor |
| 4 September 2026 | Chipotle Rewards members get first access to Chili Lime Chips beginning August 31 before they roll out to all guests on September 4 |
| 25 September 2026 | On all 368 open menus read as a protein, with five entrees, a family meal and a High Protein Cup |
What it costs
| Item | Pickup median | Range read | Delivery median | Listed at |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollo Asado Bowl | $10.40 | $9.05 to $12.70 | $13.50 | 368 of 368 |
| Pollo Asado Burrito | $10.40 | $9.05 to $12.70 | $13.50 | 368 of 368 |
| Pollo Asado Salad | $10.40 | $9.05 to $12.70 | $13.50 | 368 of 368 |
| Pollo Asado Tacos (3) | $10.40 | $9.05 to $12.70 | $13.50 | 368 of 368 |
| Pollo Asado Quesadilla | $10.95 | $9.60 to $13.25 | $14.25 | 367 of 368 |
Pollo Asado carries a premium of $0.60 over chicken at the median on every format, less than carnitas ($0.75) and steak ($2.00). A second portion is $4.60 at the median; the Family Meal - Pollo Asado is $57.00 and the High Protein Cup - Pollo Asado $4.60.
The brand’s release
“For the first time in brand history, Chipotle is launching two limited-time menu items simultaneously: Pollo Asado and Chili Lime Chips”. “Nevielle Panthaky, Senior Vice President of Culinary at Chipotle, recommends a Pollo Asado bowl with white rice, black beans, roasted chili-corn salsa and guac (46g protein, 17g fiber), plus Chili Lime Chips for an added layer of crunch and zest.” “To celebrate the return of Pollo Asado, Chipotle is offering a $0 delivery fee on Pollo Asado orders placed through the Chipotle app, Chipotle.com and Chipotle.ca from August 31 through September 13.”
Against chicken
The record is 180 calories, 29 g of protein, 7 g of fat and 350 mg of sodium per 4 oz against chicken’s 180 calories and 32 g of protein; the brand says “Pollo Asado typically isn’t very spicy.” The chicken against Pollo Asado page sets the two records side by side.
The record
The brand’s nutrition calculator keeps a record for Pollo Asado: 180 calories, 29 g of protein, 7 g of fat and 350 mg of sodium per 4 oz. The chart carries no row for it; the calculator’s tags are none.
The record beside today’s proteins
The brand’s calculator record for Pollo Asado, per the portion an entree serves, beside the proteins on the menus read on 25 September 2026; the calculator keeps a record for a protein whether or not a restaurant sells it that day.
| Protein | Portion | Calories | Protein | Sodium | Fat | Carbs | On the menus read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pollo Asado (this page) | 4 oz | 180 | 29 g | 350 mg | 7 g | 3 g | limited time |
| Chicken | 4 oz | 180 | 32 g | 310 mg | 7 g | 0 g | on 368 of 368 menus |
| Steak | 4 oz | 150 | 21 g | 330 mg | 6 g | 1 g | on 368 of 368 menus |
| Barbacoa | 4 oz | 170 | 24 g | 530 mg | 7 g | 2 g | on 368 of 368 menus |
| Carnitas | 4 oz | 210 | 23 g | 450 mg | 12 g | 0 g | on 368 of 368 menus |
| Sofritas | 4 oz | 150 | 8 g | 560 mg | 10 g | 9 g | on 368 of 368 menus |
How this page is read
Availability on this site is what the ordering menus of 368 restaurants showed on 25 September 2026, item by item; the brand’s own pages and releases supply the words and the dates, quoted. When the menus are read again this page changes with them, and the menu change log keeps the history.
Questions
Is Pollo Asado available at Chipotle right now?
It was on all 368 open menus read on 25 September 2026, with five entrees from $10.40 at the median; the brand calls it limited time.
How long will Pollo Asado be at Chipotle?
The brand gives no end date on the pages read: “No, Pollo Asado is only available at Chipotle for a limited time.”
How much is Pollo Asado?
$10.40 for a burrito or bowl at the median, $0.60 above chicken; $9.05 to $12.70 across the restaurants read.
Is Pollo Asado spicy?
“Pollo Asado typically isn’t very spicy.”
What is in the new Pollo Asado?
“Experience the fresh taste of lime and cilantro with limited time only Pollo Asado. Juicy, grilled Adobo chicken marinated with freshly-squeezed lime, finished with fresh hand-chopped cilantro, and seasoned with garlic and Mexican spices.”
How many calories is Pollo Asado?
180 calories, 29 g of protein, 7 g of fat and 350 mg of sodium per 4 oz on the brand’s record, against 180 calories for chicken.
Is Pollo Asado gluten free?
The chart has no row for it; its page carries the calculator’s tags.
Is Pollo Asado chicken breast or thigh?
The brand says it is adobo chicken finished with lime and cilantro and publishes no cut: “Experience the fresh taste of lime and cilantro with limited time only Pollo Asado. Juicy, grilled Adobo chicken marinated with freshly-squeezed lime, finished with fresh hand-chopped cilantro, and seasoned with garlic and Mexican spices.”
When is Pollo Asado leaving Chipotle?
The brand names no end date, only that it is limited time: “No, Pollo Asado is only available at Chipotle for a limited time. Our new and improved Pollo Asado recipe brings forward freshly squeezed lime and hand-chopped cilantro.”