Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen Menu
If you're craving bold, flavorful dishes with a Latin twist, look no further than Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen Menu. This vibrant spot in Irvine is the perfect place to indulge in fresh, made-from-scratch meals that bring the heart of Latin America straight to your table. From zesty tacos and sizzling fajitas to mouthwatering empanadas, every dish is crafted with passion and authentic spices. Whether you're in the mood for something light like a tangy ceviche or a hearty meal like a perfectly grilled steak, there's something to satisfy every craving. With its welcoming atmosphere and rich, flavorful offerings, Cha Cha's is a must-visit destination for food lovers looking to experience the true tastes of Latin cuisine.
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CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - Signature Entrees
Carne Asada
Gluten-free. Marinated skirt steak, roasted potatoes, achiote onions, poblano peppers, grilled panela cheese with roasted nopales, and fresh chimichurri.
Fresh Grilled Salmon
Gluten-free. Chipotle honey glazed, roasted potatoes, fresh corn, pasilla chiles, achiote onion.
Fresh Catch Of The Day
Grilled or pan seared sautéed calabasitas, fresh corn, lemon herb vinaigrette.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Roasted Chicken
Gluten-free. Free Range Chicken breast, Yucatan spices, roasted daily, calabasitas, Home-made salsa, corn tortillas.
Slow Roasted Carnitas
Gluten-free. Slow braised marinated pork, achiote onion, black beans, rice, corn tortillas.
Fresh Seafood Caldo
Fresh fish, shrimp, clams, squid, saffron-tomato broth, herbs, toasted angel hair.
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - Tacos
6 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade, corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
3 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - Home-Made Beverages
Virgin Strawberry Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, strawberries.
Mango Or Hibiscus Lemonade
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Virgin Classic Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar.
Hibiscus Iced Tea
Virgin Mojito (Not Frozen)
Fresh lime and mint muddled, sugar cane, splash of soda.
Virgin Mango Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, mango puree.
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - Dessert
Tres Leches Cake
Home-baked chiffon cake, tres leches soaked, strawberry salsa, whipped cream and toasted coconut.
Churros
Home-made churros, cinnamon sugar, cajeta & raspberry-orange sauces
Ice Cream
Featured Fosselman's Premium Ice Cream: Chocolate, Dulce de Leche, Vanilla Bean
Cha Cha's Flan
Baked with vanilla bean, orange anise cookies and fresh whipped cream.
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - Fajita Thursday $20 Special
Fajita Thursday Special
$22 Per Person / Includes Chips And Salsas / Mexican Caesar Salad / Choice Of One: Marinated Grilled Skirt Steak, Achiote Grilled Chicken Breast, Sautéed Shrimp, or Fresh Vegetables / ALSO INCLUDES: Side of rice and beans, tortillas, pico de gallo, guacamole, escabeche, sour cream, and lime, all served on a bed of poblano & red peppers and onion
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - House-Made Salsas, Guacamole & Chips
4th Of July Salsa, Guacamole & Chips Bundle
Bring the party home! Enjoy a pint of guacamole, 2 pints of your choice of our homemade salsas, and fresh tortilla chips!
Pint Of Salsa Ranchera (Hot)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Fresh Guacamole
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Pico De Gallo (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
Freshly Cooked Tortilla Chips
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Roasted Fresh Tomatillo (Medium)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Charred Fresh Tomato (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - Starters
Cha Cha's Fries
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Crisp kennebec potatoes, fresh garlic, herbs, pimenton, sea salt, chipotle aioli.
Manilla Clams
Sauteed with garlic, spanish chorizo, fresh herbs, white wine, and butter
Crispy Shrimp & Calamari
crisp shrimp & squid, calabasitas, lemon, serrano chili, lime-cilantro aioli
Quesadilla
Vegetarian. Oaxaca cheese, poblano chile, fresh corn, jalapeño-escabeche, pico de gallo, sour cream.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette dressing.
Ceviche Sampler
Gluten-free. Duo of our shrimp ceviche and ahi aquachile.
Chaquitos
Chile braised shortrib, crispy corn tortilla, spicy avocado salsa, crema fresca, radish.
Wood Fired Queso Fundido
Traditional "cazuela" baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Ahi Aguachile
Gluten-free. Ahi tuna, cucumber, lemon and orange juice, red onion, serrano chiles, cilantro, mint.
Queso Fundido
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Traditional “cazuela” baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Fresh Guacamole
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Hass avocado, serrano chile, lime juice, tortilla chips, roasted tomato, tomatillo salsas.
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Nachos Cha Cha's
Epazote black beans, Mexican cheeses, pico de gallo, jalapeno escabeche, sour cream
Pozole Verde
Homemade tomatillo-chile broth, chicken, hominy, cabbage, radish, lime
Tamarindo Wings
Crispy chicken wings, spicy tamarindo-serrano glaze, creamy cotija dressing.
Sopes
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Grilled wild mushroom, epazote, black beans, lettuce, avocado salsa, crema.
Empanadas
Gluten-free. Fresh ground masa, picadillo of ground beef, smokey ancho salsa, crema fresca.
Shrimp Ceviche
Gluten-free. Fresh orange and lime, serrano chile, red onion, avocado, tomato, corn chips.
Chicken Flautas
Roasted corn, guajillo chile, crisp tortillas, mango habanero salsa.
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - Fresh Salads
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of Romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette.
Grilled Heart Of Romaine With Chicken
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, pico de gallo, Cotija cheese.
Chopped Chicken Salad
Gluten-free. Grilled chicken, tomato, avocado, Oaxaca cheese, corn, organic greens, herb vinaigrette.
Large Caesar With Chicken
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Dinner Special - Classic Enchiladas
Crab & Shrimp Enchilada
Creamy habanero pesto sauce, cotija, roasted red peppers, pepitas.
Chicken Enchilada
Slow simmered chicken, Oaxaca cheese, chipotle sauce, roasted tomato.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Cheese Enchilada
Gluten-free. Mexican cheeses, epazote black beans, rajas, corn, fresh tomatillo sauce.
Three Enchilada Combination
One of each Hand-made enchilada (cheese, chicken, crab and shrimp).
CURRENT Dinner Menu - Irvine - Signature Entrees
Carne Asada
Gluten-free. Marinated skirt steak, roasted potatoes, achiote onions, poblano peppers, grilled panela cheese with roasted nopales, and fresh chimichurri.
Fresh Grilled Salmon
Gluten-free. Chipotle honey glazed, roasted potatoes, fresh corn, pasilla chiles, achiote onion.
Fresh Catch Of The Day
Grilled or pan seared sautéed calabasitas, fresh corn, lemon herb vinaigrette.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Roasted Chicken
Gluten-free. Free Range Chicken breast, Yucatan spices, roasted daily, calabasitas, Home-made salsa, corn tortillas.
Slow Roasted Carnitas
Gluten-free. Slow braised marinated pork, achiote onion, black beans, rice, corn tortillas.
Fresh Seafood Caldo
Fresh fish, shrimp, clams, squid, saffron-tomato broth, herbs, toasted angel hair.
CURRENT Dinner Menu - Irvine - Tacos
6 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade, corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
3 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
CURRENT Dinner Menu - Irvine - Home-Made Beverages
Virgin Strawberry Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, strawberries.
Mango Or Hibiscus Lemonade
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Virgin Classic Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar.
Hibiscus Iced Tea
Virgin Mojito (Not Frozen)
Fresh lime and mint muddled, sugar cane, splash of soda.
Virgin Mango Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, mango puree.
CURRENT Dinner Menu - Irvine - Dessert
Tres Leches Cake
Home-baked chiffon cake, tres leches soaked, strawberry salsa, whipped cream and toasted coconut.
Churros
Home-made churros, cinnamon sugar, cajeta & raspberry-orange sauces
Ice Cream
Featured Fosselman's Premium Ice Cream: Chocolate, Dulce de Leche, Vanilla Bean
Cha Cha's Flan
Baked with vanilla bean, orange anise cookies and fresh whipped cream.
CURRENT Dinner Menu - Irvine - House-Made Salsas, Guacamole & Chips
4th Of July Salsa, Guacamole & Chips Bundle
Bring the party home! Enjoy a pint of guacamole, 2 pints of your choice of our homemade salsas, and fresh tortilla chips!
Pint Of Salsa Ranchera (Hot)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Fresh Guacamole
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Pico De Gallo (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
Freshly Cooked Tortilla Chips
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Roasted Fresh Tomatillo (Medium)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Charred Fresh Tomato (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
CURRENT Dinner Menu - Irvine - Starters
Cha Cha's Fries
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Crisp kennebec potatoes, fresh garlic, herbs, pimenton, sea salt, chipotle aioli.
Manilla Clams
Sauteed with garlic, spanish chorizo, fresh herbs, white wine, and butter
Crispy Shrimp & Calamari
crisp shrimp & squid, calabasitas, lemon, serrano chili, lime-cilantro aioli
Quesadilla
Vegetarian. Oaxaca cheese, poblano chile, fresh corn, jalapeño-escabeche, pico de gallo, sour cream.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette dressing.
Ceviche Sampler
Gluten-free. Duo of our shrimp ceviche and ahi aquachile.
Chaquitos
Chile braised shortrib, crispy corn tortilla, spicy avocado salsa, crema fresca, radish.
Wood Fired Queso Fundido
Traditional "cazuela" baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Ahi Aguachile
Gluten-free. Ahi tuna, cucumber, lemon and orange juice, red onion, serrano chiles, cilantro, mint.
Queso Fundido
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Traditional “cazuela” baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Fresh Guacamole
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Hass avocado, serrano chile, lime juice, tortilla chips, roasted tomato, tomatillo salsas.
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Nachos Cha Cha's
Epazote black beans, Mexican cheeses, pico de gallo, jalapeno escabeche, sour cream
Pozole Verde
Homemade tomatillo-chile broth, chicken, hominy, cabbage, radish, lime
Tamarindo Wings
Crispy chicken wings, spicy tamarindo-serrano glaze, creamy cotija dressing.
Sopes
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Grilled wild mushroom, epazote, black beans, lettuce, avocado salsa, crema.
Empanadas
Gluten-free. Fresh ground masa, picadillo of ground beef, smokey ancho salsa, crema fresca.
Shrimp Ceviche
Gluten-free. Fresh orange and lime, serrano chile, red onion, avocado, tomato, corn chips.
Chicken Flautas
Roasted corn, guajillo chile, crisp tortillas, mango habanero salsa.
CURRENT Dinner Menu - Irvine - Fresh Salads
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of Romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette.
Grilled Heart Of Romaine With Chicken
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, pico de gallo, Cotija cheese.
Chopped Chicken Salad
Gluten-free. Grilled chicken, tomato, avocado, Oaxaca cheese, corn, organic greens, herb vinaigrette.
Large Caesar With Chicken
CURRENT Dinner Menu - Irvine - Classic Enchiladas
Crab & Shrimp Enchilada
Creamy habanero pesto sauce, cotija, roasted red peppers, pepitas.
Chicken Enchilada
Slow simmered chicken, Oaxaca cheese, chipotle sauce, roasted tomato.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Cheese Enchilada
Gluten-free. Mexican cheeses, epazote black beans, rajas, corn, fresh tomatillo sauce.
Three Enchilada Combination
One of each Hand-made enchilada (cheese, chicken, crab and shrimp).
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - Signature Entrees
Carne Asada
Gluten-free. Marinated skirt steak, roasted potatoes, achiote onions, poblano peppers, grilled panela cheese with roasted nopales, and fresh chimichurri.
Fresh Grilled Salmon
Gluten-free. Chipotle honey glazed, roasted potatoes, fresh corn, pasilla chiles, achiote onion.
Fresh Catch Of The Day
Grilled or pan seared sautéed calabasitas, fresh corn, lemon herb vinaigrette.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Roasted Chicken
Gluten-free. Free Range Chicken breast, Yucatan spices, roasted daily, calabasitas, Home-made salsa, corn tortillas.
Slow Roasted Carnitas
Gluten-free. Slow braised marinated pork, achiote onion, black beans, rice, corn tortillas.
Fresh Seafood Caldo
Fresh fish, shrimp, clams, squid, saffron-tomato broth, herbs, toasted angel hair.
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - Tacos
6 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade, corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
3 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - Home-Made Beverages
Virgin Strawberry Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, strawberries.
Mango Or Hibiscus Lemonade
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Virgin Classic Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar.
Hibiscus Iced Tea
Virgin Mojito (Not Frozen)
Fresh lime and mint muddled, sugar cane, splash of soda.
Virgin Mango Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, mango puree.
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - Dessert
Tres Leches Cake
Home-baked chiffon cake, tres leches soaked, strawberry salsa, whipped cream and toasted coconut.
Churros
Home-made churros, cinnamon sugar, cajeta & raspberry-orange sauces
Ice Cream
Featured Fosselman's Premium Ice Cream: Chocolate, Dulce de Leche, Vanilla Bean
Cha Cha's Flan
Baked with vanilla bean, orange anise cookies and fresh whipped cream.
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - Fajita Thursday $20 Special
Fajita Thursday Special
$22 Per Person / Includes Chips And Salsas / Mexican Caesar Salad / Choice Of One: Marinated Grilled Skirt Steak, Achiote Grilled Chicken Breast, Sautéed Shrimp, or Fresh Vegetables / ALSO INCLUDES: Side of rice and beans, tortillas, pico de gallo, guacamole, escabeche, sour cream, and lime, all served on a bed of poblano & red peppers and onion
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - House-Made Salsas, Guacamole & Chips
4th Of July Salsa, Guacamole & Chips Bundle
Bring the party home! Enjoy a pint of guacamole, 2 pints of your choice of our homemade salsas, and fresh tortilla chips!
Pint Of Salsa Ranchera (Hot)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Fresh Guacamole
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Pico De Gallo (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
Freshly Cooked Tortilla Chips
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Roasted Fresh Tomatillo (Medium)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Charred Fresh Tomato (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - Starters
Cha Cha's Fries
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Crisp kennebec potatoes, fresh garlic, herbs, pimenton, sea salt, chipotle aioli.
Manilla Clams
Sauteed with garlic, spanish chorizo, fresh herbs, white wine, and butter
Crispy Shrimp & Calamari
crisp shrimp & squid, calabasitas, lemon, serrano chili, lime-cilantro aioli
Quesadilla
Vegetarian. Oaxaca cheese, poblano chile, fresh corn, jalapeño-escabeche, pico de gallo, sour cream.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette dressing.
Ceviche Sampler
Gluten-free. Duo of our shrimp ceviche and ahi aquachile.
Chaquitos
Chile braised shortrib, crispy corn tortilla, spicy avocado salsa, crema fresca, radish.
Wood Fired Queso Fundido
Traditional "cazuela" baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Ahi Aguachile
Gluten-free. Ahi tuna, cucumber, lemon and orange juice, red onion, serrano chiles, cilantro, mint.
Queso Fundido
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Traditional “cazuela” baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Fresh Guacamole
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Hass avocado, serrano chile, lime juice, tortilla chips, roasted tomato, tomatillo salsas.
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Nachos Cha Cha's
Epazote black beans, Mexican cheeses, pico de gallo, jalapeno escabeche, sour cream
Pozole Verde
Homemade tomatillo-chile broth, chicken, hominy, cabbage, radish, lime
Tamarindo Wings
Crispy chicken wings, spicy tamarindo-serrano glaze, creamy cotija dressing.
Sopes
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Grilled wild mushroom, epazote, black beans, lettuce, avocado salsa, crema.
Empanadas
Gluten-free. Fresh ground masa, picadillo of ground beef, smokey ancho salsa, crema fresca.
Shrimp Ceviche
Gluten-free. Fresh orange and lime, serrano chile, red onion, avocado, tomato, corn chips.
Chicken Flautas
Roasted corn, guajillo chile, crisp tortillas, mango habanero salsa.
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - Fresh Salads
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of Romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette.
Grilled Heart Of Romaine With Chicken
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, pico de gallo, Cotija cheese.
Chopped Chicken Salad
Gluten-free. Grilled chicken, tomato, avocado, Oaxaca cheese, corn, organic greens, herb vinaigrette.
Large Caesar With Chicken
CURRENT Fajita Thursday Lunch Special - Classic Enchiladas
Crab & Shrimp Enchilada
Creamy habanero pesto sauce, cotija, roasted red peppers, pepitas.
Chicken Enchilada
Slow simmered chicken, Oaxaca cheese, chipotle sauce, roasted tomato.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Cheese Enchilada
Gluten-free. Mexican cheeses, epazote black beans, rajas, corn, fresh tomatillo sauce.
Three Enchilada Combination
One of each Hand-made enchilada (cheese, chicken, crab and shrimp).
CURRENT Lunch Menu - Irvine - Signature Entrees
Carne Asada
Gluten-free. Marinated skirt steak, roasted potatoes, achiote onions, poblano peppers, grilled panela cheese with roasted nopales, and fresh chimichurri.
Fresh Grilled Salmon
Gluten-free. Chipotle honey glazed, roasted potatoes, fresh corn, pasilla chiles, achiote onion.
Fresh Catch Of The Day
Grilled or pan seared sautéed calabasitas, fresh corn, lemon herb vinaigrette.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Roasted Chicken
Gluten-free. Free Range Chicken breast, Yucatan spices, roasted daily, calabasitas, Home-made salsa, corn tortillas.
Slow Roasted Carnitas
Gluten-free. Slow braised marinated pork, achiote onion, black beans, rice, corn tortillas.
Fresh Seafood Caldo
Fresh fish, shrimp, clams, squid, saffron-tomato broth, herbs, toasted angel hair.
CURRENT Lunch Menu - Irvine - Tacos
6 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade, corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
3 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
CURRENT Lunch Menu - Irvine - Home-Made Beverages
Virgin Strawberry Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, strawberries.
Mango Or Hibiscus Lemonade
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Virgin Classic Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar.
Hibiscus Iced Tea
Virgin Mojito (Not Frozen)
Fresh lime and mint muddled, sugar cane, splash of soda.
Virgin Mango Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, mango puree.
CURRENT Lunch Menu - Irvine - Dessert
Tres Leches Cake
Home-baked chiffon cake, tres leches soaked, strawberry salsa, whipped cream and toasted coconut.
Churros
Home-made churros, cinnamon sugar, cajeta & raspberry-orange sauces
Ice Cream
Featured Fosselman's Premium Ice Cream: Chocolate, Dulce de Leche, Vanilla Bean
Cha Cha's Flan
Baked with vanilla bean, orange anise cookies and fresh whipped cream.
CURRENT Lunch Menu - Irvine - House-Made Salsas, Guacamole & Chips
4th Of July Salsa, Guacamole & Chips Bundle
Bring the party home! Enjoy a pint of guacamole, 2 pints of your choice of our homemade salsas, and fresh tortilla chips!
Pint Of Salsa Ranchera (Hot)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Fresh Guacamole
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Pico De Gallo (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
Freshly Cooked Tortilla Chips
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Roasted Fresh Tomatillo (Medium)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Charred Fresh Tomato (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
CURRENT Lunch Menu - Irvine - Starters
Cha Cha's Fries
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Crisp kennebec potatoes, fresh garlic, herbs, pimenton, sea salt, chipotle aioli.
Manilla Clams
Sauteed with garlic, spanish chorizo, fresh herbs, white wine, and butter
Crispy Shrimp & Calamari
crisp shrimp & squid, calabasitas, lemon, serrano chili, lime-cilantro aioli
Quesadilla
Vegetarian. Oaxaca cheese, poblano chile, fresh corn, jalapeño-escabeche, pico de gallo, sour cream.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette dressing.
Ceviche Sampler
Gluten-free. Duo of our shrimp ceviche and ahi aquachile.
Chaquitos
Chile braised shortrib, crispy corn tortilla, spicy avocado salsa, crema fresca, radish.
Wood Fired Queso Fundido
Traditional "cazuela" baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Ahi Aguachile
Gluten-free. Ahi tuna, cucumber, lemon and orange juice, red onion, serrano chiles, cilantro, mint.
Queso Fundido
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Traditional “cazuela” baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Fresh Guacamole
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Hass avocado, serrano chile, lime juice, tortilla chips, roasted tomato, tomatillo salsas.
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Nachos Cha Cha's
Epazote black beans, Mexican cheeses, pico de gallo, jalapeno escabeche, sour cream
Pozole Verde
Homemade tomatillo-chile broth, chicken, hominy, cabbage, radish, lime
Tamarindo Wings
Crispy chicken wings, spicy tamarindo-serrano glaze, creamy cotija dressing.
Sopes
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Grilled wild mushroom, epazote, black beans, lettuce, avocado salsa, crema.
Empanadas
Gluten-free. Fresh ground masa, picadillo of ground beef, smokey ancho salsa, crema fresca.
Shrimp Ceviche
Gluten-free. Fresh orange and lime, serrano chile, red onion, avocado, tomato, corn chips.
Chicken Flautas
Roasted corn, guajillo chile, crisp tortillas, mango habanero salsa.
CURRENT Lunch Menu - Irvine - Fresh Salads
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of Romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette.
Grilled Heart Of Romaine With Chicken
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, pico de gallo, Cotija cheese.
Chopped Chicken Salad
Gluten-free. Grilled chicken, tomato, avocado, Oaxaca cheese, corn, organic greens, herb vinaigrette.
Large Caesar With Chicken
CURRENT Lunch Menu - Irvine - Classic Enchiladas
Crab & Shrimp Enchilada
Creamy habanero pesto sauce, cotija, roasted red peppers, pepitas.
Chicken Enchilada
Slow simmered chicken, Oaxaca cheese, chipotle sauce, roasted tomato.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Cheese Enchilada
Gluten-free. Mexican cheeses, epazote black beans, rajas, corn, fresh tomatillo sauce.
Three Enchilada Combination
One of each Hand-made enchilada (cheese, chicken, crab and shrimp).
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - Signature Entrees
Carne Asada
Gluten-free. Marinated skirt steak, roasted potatoes, achiote onions, poblano peppers, grilled panela cheese with roasted nopales, and fresh chimichurri.
Fresh Grilled Salmon
Gluten-free. Chipotle honey glazed, roasted potatoes, fresh corn, pasilla chiles, achiote onion.
Fresh Catch Of The Day
Grilled or pan seared sautéed calabasitas, fresh corn, lemon herb vinaigrette.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Roasted Chicken
Gluten-free. Free Range Chicken breast, Yucatan spices, roasted daily, calabasitas, Home-made salsa, corn tortillas.
Slow Roasted Carnitas
Gluten-free. Slow braised marinated pork, achiote onion, black beans, rice, corn tortillas.
Fresh Seafood Caldo
Fresh fish, shrimp, clams, squid, saffron-tomato broth, herbs, toasted angel hair.
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - Tacos
6 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade, corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
3 Tacos
Served with organic, homemade corn tortillas, black beans, roasted salsa rice
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - Home-Made Beverages
Virgin Strawberry Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, strawberries.
Mango Or Hibiscus Lemonade
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
Virgin Classic Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar.
Hibiscus Iced Tea
Virgin Mojito (Not Frozen)
Fresh lime and mint muddled, sugar cane, splash of soda.
Virgin Mango Margarita
Fresh lemon and lime juices, organic agave nectar, mango puree.
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - Dessert
Tres Leches Cake
Home-baked chiffon cake, tres leches soaked, strawberry salsa, whipped cream and toasted coconut.
Churros
Home-made churros, cinnamon sugar, cajeta & raspberry-orange sauces
Ice Cream
Featured Fosselman's Premium Ice Cream: Chocolate, Dulce de Leche, Vanilla Bean
Cha Cha's Flan
Baked with vanilla bean, orange anise cookies and fresh whipped cream.
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - House-Made Salsas, Guacamole & Chips
4th Of July Salsa, Guacamole & Chips Bundle
Bring the party home! Enjoy a pint of guacamole, 2 pints of your choice of our homemade salsas, and fresh tortilla chips!
Pint Of Salsa Ranchera (Hot)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Fresh Guacamole
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Pico De Gallo (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
Freshly Cooked Tortilla Chips
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Roasted Fresh Tomatillo (Medium)
Serves 3-5 people
Pint Of Charred Fresh Tomato (Mild)
Serves 3-5 people
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - Starters
Cha Cha's Fries
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Crisp kennebec potatoes, fresh garlic, herbs, pimenton, sea salt, chipotle aioli.
Manilla Clams
Sauteed with garlic, spanish chorizo, fresh herbs, white wine, and butter
Crispy Shrimp & Calamari
crisp shrimp & squid, calabasitas, lemon, serrano chili, lime-cilantro aioli
Quesadilla
Vegetarian. Oaxaca cheese, poblano chile, fresh corn, jalapeño-escabeche, pico de gallo, sour cream.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette dressing.
Ceviche Sampler
Gluten-free. Duo of our shrimp ceviche and ahi aquachile.
Chaquitos
Chile braised shortrib, crispy corn tortilla, spicy avocado salsa, crema fresca, radish.
Wood Fired Queso Fundido
Traditional "cazuela" baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Ahi Aguachile
Gluten-free. Ahi tuna, cucumber, lemon and orange juice, red onion, serrano chiles, cilantro, mint.
Queso Fundido
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Traditional “cazuela” baked cheese, roasted potato, poblano peppers.
Fresh Guacamole
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Hass avocado, serrano chile, lime juice, tortilla chips, roasted tomato, tomatillo salsas.
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Nachos Cha Cha's
Epazote black beans, Mexican cheeses, pico de gallo, jalapeno escabeche, sour cream
Pozole Verde
Homemade tomatillo-chile broth, chicken, hominy, cabbage, radish, lime
Tamarindo Wings
Crispy chicken wings, spicy tamarindo-serrano glaze, creamy cotija dressing.
Sopes
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Grilled wild mushroom, epazote, black beans, lettuce, avocado salsa, crema.
Empanadas
Gluten-free. Fresh ground masa, picadillo of ground beef, smokey ancho salsa, crema fresca.
Shrimp Ceviche
Gluten-free. Fresh orange and lime, serrano chile, red onion, avocado, tomato, corn chips.
Chicken Flautas
Roasted corn, guajillo chile, crisp tortillas, mango habanero salsa.
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - Sunday Brunch Specials (11am-3pm)
Braised Short Rib Chilaquilles
Gluten-free. Tortilla chips, guajillo and chorizo salsa, roasted mushroom, sunny side egg, crema fresca, cotija, radish.
Huevos Rancheros
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Two farm fresh eggs, corn tortillas, black beans, chipotle and tomatillo sauces, & cotija
Carne Asada Con Huevo
Marinated skirt steak, Cha Cha’s potatoes, fried fresh egg, & ranchero sauce
Pozole Verde
Homemade tomatillo-chile broth, chicken, hominy, cabbage, radish, lime
Mimosa Kit Brunch Special
Includes 1 bottle of Spanish Cava (Sparkling wine) and fresh orange juice.
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - Fresh Salads
Caesar Salad
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, hearts of Romaine, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese.
Organic Field Greens
Gluten-free, Vegetarian. Cherry tomato, crisp tortillas, Cotija cheese, Home-made sherry vinaigrette.
Grilled Heart Of Romaine With Chicken
Gluten-free. Home-made cilantro pepita dressing, pico de gallo, Cotija cheese.
Chopped Chicken Salad
Gluten-free. Grilled chicken, tomato, avocado, Oaxaca cheese, corn, organic greens, herb vinaigrette.
Large Caesar With Chicken
CURRENT Sunday Brunch Menu - Classic Enchiladas
Crab & Shrimp Enchilada
Creamy habanero pesto sauce, cotija, roasted red peppers, pepitas.
Chicken Enchilada
Slow simmered chicken, Oaxaca cheese, chipotle sauce, roasted tomato.
Short Rib Capas
Gluten-free. Open face, guajillo braised short rib, Goat cheese, fresh radish, epazote black beans.
Cheese Enchilada
Gluten-free. Mexican cheeses, epazote black beans, rajas, corn, fresh tomatillo sauce.
Three Enchilada Combination
One of each Hand-made enchilada (cheese, chicken, crab and shrimp).
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