Chipotle is bringing back $6 margaritas but only in a few lucky cities

It’s five o’clock at Chipotle.The American fast-casual chain best known for its overflowing burritos and burrito bowls is bringing back an old fan favorite in celebration of spooky season — its famous margaritas.The beloved drink, which was a menu staple until the chain quietly discontinued it back in 2020, will be available once again for a limited time as part of the “Summon the Spirits” tour — a five-city pop-up event every weekend throughout October leading up to “Boorito,” Chipotle’s longstanding Halloween-day promotion.Meaning that dedicated fans who don’t live in one of the tour stop locales will have to travel to enjoy the long-awaited treat.The $6 marg includes just five ingredients — premium tequila, triple sec, citrus juice, agave nectar and a lime wedge.The drink will kick off its tour in Denver, Colorado — the city where Chipotle was founded in 1993 by Culinary Institute of America grad Steve Ells — on Friday, October 2 and Saturday, October 3 from 3 p.m.
to 9 p.m local time.There, it will be available for nostalgic customers (age 21 and over, of course) in a full-blown pop-up experience, complete with dedicated bars, spooky decorations and even a few opportunities to score Chipotle-themed prizes.The five-city drink-centric tour will continue every weekend through Halloween month, making themed stops at the 185 Montague St.location in Brooklyn on October 9 and 10; Dallas, Texas on October 16 and 17, LA on October 23 and 24; and New Orleans on October 30 and 31, all from 3-9 p.m.
local time.Longtime Chipotle fans thirsty for the old favorite have taken to social media to express their joy at the beverage coming back for a limited run.“Did y’all hear about that new margarita special that they’re bringing back at Chipotle?!” said one incredulous fan in a recent TikTok, nodding in approval.“Mood because Chipotle just announced [it’s] back serving margaritas again,” one joyful Chipotle lover wrote posted in a TikTok ...