# Chipotle API: Get nearest menu

> Finds the nearest open Chipotle that takes online orders for a city, address, or ZIP code and returns its address, distance, today's hours and the pickup menu with prices, calories and photos.

Unofficial. Not affiliated with or endorsed by Chipotle.

- Page: https://fous.com/methods/chipotle.com/get-menu
- Method: `chipotle.com/get_menu`, version 1
- Website: chipotle.com
- Returns: restaurant name, address, distance, today's hours, restaurant number, menu items with prices, calories, photo links
- Effect: read (it gets data and changes nothing)
- Sign-in: none needed
- Cost: 1 credit per completed run (1¢ with pay as you go); failed runs are free
- Verified: Nov 2, 2026

## Inputs

| Field | Type | Required | In the run below | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| `location` | string | yes | `"Denver, CO"` | City, address, or ZIP code near the Chipotle, for example Denver, CO or 80202. |

## Output

From a run on Oct 23, 2026, shortened. Its input:

```json
{
  "location": "Denver, CO"
}
```

Its output:

```json
{
  "menu_items": [
    {
      "price": 68,
      "calories": "910 cal",
      "currency": "USD",
      "item_name": "Family Meal - Smoked Serrano Steak",
      "page_link": "https://www.chipotle.com/#menu",
      "photo_link": "https://www.chipotle.com/content/dam/chipotle/menu/menu-items/cmg-7018-smoked-serrano-steak/web-desktop/order.png",
      "menu_section": "Family Meals"
    },
    {
      "price": 52,
      "calories": "1080 cal",
      "currency": "USD",
      "item_name": "Family Meal - Chicken",
      "page_link": "https://www.chipotle.com/#menu",
      "photo_link": "https://www.chipotle.com/content/dam/chipotle/menu/menu-items/cmg-6601-chicken/web-desktop/order.png",
      "menu_section": "Family Meals"
    },
    {
      "price": 63,
      "calories": "900 cal",
      "currency": "USD",
      "item_name": "Family Meal - Steak",
      "page_link": "https://www.chipotle.com/#menu",
      "photo_link": "https://www.chipotle.com/content/dam/chipotle/menu/menu-items/cmg-6602-steak/web-desktop/order.png",
      "menu_section": "Family Meals"
    }
  ],
  "restaurant": {
    "name": "California",
    "address": "1600 California St Unit 7, Denver CO 80202-3700",
    "today_hours": "10:00 AM - 10:00 PM",
    "distance_miles": 0.72,
    "restaurant_number": 9
  }
}
```

## Run it

From code, with a Fous API key in `FOUS_API_KEY`; the answer's `data` holds the output:

```bash
curl https://api.fous.com/v1/runs \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $FOUS_API_KEY" \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{"method":"chipotle.com/get_menu","input":{"location":"Denver, CO"}}'
```

From an AI agent connected to the Fous MCP server: its `run` with the same method and input. To connect one, give it `set up https://fous.com/SKILL.md`.

## Ask your agent

- Find the closest open Chipotle near Denver, CO that does online pickup and show me its menu with prices and calories
- What's the nearest Chipotle to ZIP 80202 taking online orders, and what are its hours today?
- I need a Chipotle near 1600 Pennsylvania Ave NW, Washington DC that accepts pickup orders; give me the address and distance
- Look up the closest Chipotle to Austin, TX and list the menu items with calorie counts and photos
- Which Chipotle within reach of 94103 is open right now for online ordering, and what does its pickup menu cost?

## Input schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "location"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "location": {
      "type": "string",
      "description": "City, address, or ZIP code near the Chipotle, for example Denver, CO or 80202."
    }
  }
}
```

## Output schema

```json
{
  "type": "object",
  "required": [
    "restaurant",
    "menu_items"
  ],
  "properties": {
    "menu_items": {
      "type": "array",
      "items": {
        "type": "object",
        "required": [
          "menu_section",
          "item_name",
          "price",
          "currency",
          "calories",
          "photo_link",
          "page_link"
        ],
        "properties": {
          "price": {
            "type": "number"
          },
          "calories": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "currency": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "item_name": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "page_link": {
            "type": "string"
          },
          "photo_link": {
            "type": [
              "string",
              "null"
            ]
          },
          "menu_section": {
            "type": "string"
          }
        }
      }
    },
    "restaurant": {
      "type": "object",
      "required": [
        "name",
        "address",
        "distance_miles",
        "today_hours",
        "restaurant_number"
      ],
      "properties": {
        "name": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "address": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "today_hours": {
          "type": [
            "string",
            "null"
          ]
        },
        "distance_miles": {
          "type": "number"
        },
        "restaurant_number": {
          "type": "integer",
          "x-fous-developer": true
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
```

## See more

- [McDonald's API: Search restaurants](https://fous.com/methods/mcdonalds.com/search-restaurants.md): Finds McDonald's restaurants within 50 miles of a US city, address or ZIP code, nearest first. Each result includes today's hours, services and directions. Open-now status follows the listed hours.
- [Uber Eats API: Get restaurant menu](https://fous.com/methods/ubereats.com/get-restaurant-menu.md): Gets the delivery menu, prices, rating and delivery details of the nearest matching Uber Eats restaurant at a city or address. For a city, a central listed address is used; delivery fees may reflect guest promotions, and rating counts may be rounded.
- [Starbucks API: Find nearby cafés](https://fous.com/methods/starbucks.com/search-stores.md): Finds Starbucks cafés near a city, address or ZIP code, nearest first, with whether each is open now, today's local hours and amenities; optionally only cafés open now.
- [DoorDash API: Search restaurants](https://fous.com/methods/doordash.com/search-restaurants.md): Finds DoorDash restaurants delivering to a street address or ZIP code, optionally for a cuisine or dish, in DoorDash's search order. Fees and times reflect guest offers; the numeric fee is null when DoorDash shows no amount.
- [Uber Eats API: Search restaurants](https://fous.com/methods/ubereats.com/search-restaurants.md): Find restaurants delivering to an address in Uber Eats guest browsing order. Fees can be conditional for new users; displayed rating counts may be rounded.
- [Costco API: Find nearby warehouses](https://fous.com/methods/costco.com/search-warehouses.md): Finds the US Costco warehouses nearest a city, address or ZIP code, with today's and weekly hours, gas station hours, services and posted gas prices.
- [OpenTable API: Search available tables](https://fous.com/methods/opentable.com/search-available-tables.md): Finds OpenTable restaurants with bookable slots within two hours of the selected time in a city or neighborhood, in OpenTable search order, optionally for one cuisine. Examines up to 300 listings; availability may change.
- [OpenTable API: Get restaurant profile](https://fous.com/methods/opentable.com/get-restaurant.md): Gets a restaurant's public OpenTable profile by name or OpenTable link and city, including ratings, details, menu and photo links. Ratings and other fields can be missing when the restaurant does not publish them.
