According to the Reddit post, the employee’s bowl looked nearly three times the size of the customer’s. The customer also said the employee’s bowl appeared to contain a substantial amount of hot honey chicken. In a 2026 Reddit post, another customer pushed back against people who criticized their portions after sharing images of large Chipotle bowls, debating what constitutes a typical serving. The latest Reddit post adds another anecdote to that continuing online conversation. But the apparent difference between the customer’s bowl and the employee’s meal does not, by itself, show that the restaurant intentionally gave customers smaller portions.