Fast-casual restaurant’s latest venue now open in Tacoma shopping center
A long-planned third Chipotle location in the Tacoma area is now open.
In February The News Tribune reported on Initial plans filed Monday with the City of Tacoma for a new Chipotle to go into the former MOD Pizza space at the Westgate South shopping center, 2303 N. Pearl St.
In May, a construction crew was on site as the building transitioned to the new restaurant.
Mohit Patel, a media representative for the burrito chain, told The News Tribune via email on Tuesday that the West End site is now open.
The location’s hours are 10:45 a.m to 10 p.m. seven days a week. Other Chipotle locations in the Tacoma area are its Tacoma Mall-area location at 4301 S. Steele St. and the restaurant at 15211 Pacific Ave. S. in the Tacoma-Spanaway area.
Patel noted the Pearl Street restaurant is hiring as are as sites “across the U.S.”
Patel wrote, “There are approximately 30 jobs per location, with competitive benefits, including crew bonus with the opportunity to earn an extra month’s worth of pay each year,” among others.
More information is available at chipotle.com/careers.
This story was originally published September 3, 2025 at 5:30 AM.
