Revenue Recognition - Schedule of Changes in Liability Balance (Details) - USD ($) $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		6 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024	Jun. 30, 2025	Jun. 30, 2024
Contract with Customer, Contract Asset, Contract Liability, and Receivable [Roll Forward]
Chipotle Rewards liability, beginning balance			$ 238,577
Chipotle Rewards liability, ending balance	$ 206,635		206,635
Chipotle Rewards
Contract with Customer, Contract Asset, Contract Liability, and Receivable [Roll Forward]
Chipotle Rewards liability, beginning balance	58,389	$ 47,324	56,806	$ 44,750
Revenue deferred	45,690	41,227	87,258	80,232
Revenue recognized	(42,207)	(39,368)	(82,192)	(75,799)
Chipotle Rewards liability, ending balance	$ 61,872	$ 49,183	$ 61,872	$ 49,183