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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Lifestyle
Meredith Clark

Chipotle debunks viral ‘phone rule’ trend after customers complained about small portions

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A viral trend has circulated online that purportedly influences Chipotle employees into giving customers larger portions. But does the alleged “phone rule” actually work?

It all began when popular food blogger Keith Lee claimed that Chipotle Mexican Grill has become stingy in its portion sizes, and shared a review of his regular burrito bowl order as proof. “The portions been crazy low,” he said in a viral TikTok posted earlier this month.

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