08:53 AM EDT, 04/22/2024 (MT Newswires) -- Chipotle Mexican Grill ( CMG ) said Monday that it has opened its first Middle East location in Kuwait City.

The company said the high-end fast-food Mexican eatery has been operating on curtailed hours since the beginning of the month and will hold its official grand opening on Tuesday.

Chipotle said it plans to open its first location in Dubai later this year, with a total of four new restaurants expected this year.