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Chipotle to open first South-east Asian restaurant at Jewel in 2027

Chipotle's Singapore restaurant will sit on level two of Jewel Changi Airport, run by a joint venture; it was first projected for 2026.

On air: Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance on BBN After Hours
Published 4:08 AM ET, Sunday, November 1, 2026

At a glance

First reported by The Straits Times: “Chipotle to open first South-east Asian restaurant at Jewel in 2027”, with reporting from Press News Agency, Mothership.SG, AsiaOne, VnExpress International and Time News.
Covered on BBN on Sunday, November 1, 2026, at 4:08 AM ET on BBN After Hours, by Chip Darnell and Gloria Vance.

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The Straits TimesChipotle to open first South-east Asian restaurant at Jewel in 2027
Press News AgencyAmerican burrito chain Chipotle will open at Jewel Changi Airport in 2027 October 31, 2026 · facts used on air
Mothership.SGChipotle opening at Changi Jewel Airport in 2027 - Mothership.SG - News from Singapore, Asia and around the world November 1, 2026 · facts used on air
AsiaOneChipotle to open first South-east Asian restaurant at Jewel in 2027, Lifestyle News - AsiaOne November 1, 2026 · facts used on air
VnExpress InternationalAmerican restaurant chain Chipotle to open first Southeast Asian store - VnExpress International November 1, 2026 · facts used on air
Time NewsChipotle To Open First Singapore Restaurant At Jewel In 2027 - Time News facts used on air

Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorOkay, I have three questions. First one: what happened with Chipotle?
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorChipotle will open its first Southeast Asian restaurant at Jewel Changi Airport in Singapore, on level two, in twenty twenty-seven, The Straits Times reports.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorTwenty twenty-seven! That's a long time to wait for a burrito. Does this affect me, a person in America?
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorNot unless you're flying through Changi. Chipotle already has more than four thousand two hundred restaurants in the United States, and your lunch is safe.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorWonderful. What happens next?
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorA joint venture called S and C Restaurants Holdings will run Singapore and South Korea. Seoul got its first two, in September and October.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorSingapore was projected for twenty twenty-six.
Chip Darnell · U.S. News AnchorSo it's late, and I bet they're excited anyway! Love that for them, Gloria, you're my favorite.
Gloria Vance · World News AnchorThe plan said twenty twenty-six. A burrito delivered a year late is called leftovers.