Introducing Zipotle: Chipotle Partners with Zipline for Aerial Food Delivery in Dallas - Food & Beverage Magazine
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Chipotle Mexican Grill partnered with Zipline to launch Zipotle, an aerial food delivery program operating from 3109 Lakeview Parkway in Rowlett, Texas, near Dallas. Eligible guests download the Zipline app and place a Chipotle digital order from any device. Chipotle staff prepares orders and places them into specialized Zipping Point containers for autonomous pickup by Zipline’s "Zip" drone. The drone flies to the customer, hovers 300 feet above ground, and lowers the food gently and safely to the doorstep. Zipotle operates daily from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. CT, with hours soon extending until 10 p.m. The full Chipotle menu, including plant-based and viral flavor options, is available for order, and the program emphasizes zero-emissions, ultra-fast service and convenience for the hospitality and foodservice industries.
The food and beverage industry is soaring to unprecedented heights-quite literally-as Chipotle Mexican Grill partners with Zipline to launch Zipotle, an innovative aerial food delivery program in Dallas. This breakthrough offers a sneak peek at the future of food & beverage: zero-emissions, ultra-fast service, and a bold new standard for convenience. For restaurant owners, foodies, and hospitality leaders, Zipotle signals a defining shift in the hospitality industry and food service industry, with broader implications for food and beverage management and menu innovation.
Customer Order: Eligible guests in the Dallas area download the Zipline app and place their Chipotle digital order from any device. Order Fulfilled: Chipotle staff prepares the order and places it into a specialized Zipping Point container. Autonomous Pickup: Zipline's autonomous "Zip" drone collects the order for delivery. Precision Drop-Off: The Zip drone flies directly to the customer's location, hovers 300 feet above the ground, and lowers the food gently and safely to the doorstep.
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