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Photos: Pre-Opening for Chipotle Mexican Grill in Santee

The General Manager, suggested I order a burrito with barbacoa, pinto beans, lettuce, brown rice, and tomatillo medium salsa- so I did.

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had its grand opening Thursday and hosted a pre-opening for those lucky enough to have gotten a ticket into the event so the 28 new employees could practice a bit before the "real show."

Dante, the General Manager, suggested I order a burrito with barbacoa, pinto beans, lettuce, brown rice, and tomatillo medium salsa- so I did. The photos don't really do justice to the size of the burritos you get- let's just say they stuff it to the breaking limit of the tortilla.

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The restaurant doesn't even need a review by me, just read through locals left before this place even opened its doors, here's a couple:

"I love Chipotle because in addition to fajita veggies, they offer healthy vegan options like brown rice and black beans..."

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"Sustainable farming, great staff, farm fresh everything."

It was great to feel the positive vibes from the comments manifest themselves in the new Chipotle.

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