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Cha Cha Chow Food Truck

In this week's issue, Ian Froeb begins evaluating the St. Louis food-truck scene by hunting down Cha Cha Chow and Sicily Streat. How did they fare? You'll have to read the review. Meanwhile, feast your eyes on a gallery of photos of Cha Cha Chow's fare by Jennifer Silverberg.
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The Cha Cha Chow food truck near the Barnes-Jewish Campus last Wednesday afternoon.
Jennifer Silverberg
The Cha Cha Chow food truck near the Barnes-Jewish Campus last Wednesday afternoon.
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No surprise here... it's tight quarters on the truck.
Jennifer Silverberg
No surprise here... it's tight quarters on the truck.
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Cha Cha Chow's owners, Linda Jones and Kandace Davis, preparing a lunch order.
Jennifer Silverberg
Cha Cha Chow's owners, Linda Jones and Kandace Davis, preparing a lunch order.
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Cha Cha Chow owners Kandace Davis and Linda Jones with their general manager, Brett Reagan.
Jennifer Silverberg
Cha Cha Chow owners Kandace Davis and Linda Jones with their general manager, Brett Reagan.
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Linda Jones and Brett Reagan of Cha Cha Chow.
Jennifer Silverberg
Linda Jones and Brett Reagan of Cha Cha Chow.
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Cha Cha Chow's Linda Jones.
Jennifer Silverberg
Cha Cha Chow's Linda Jones.
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Service last Wednesday was not slowed by the rain.
Jennifer Silverberg
Service last Wednesday was not slowed by the rain.
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Service last Wednesday was not slowed by the rain.
Jennifer Silverberg
Service last Wednesday was not slowed by the rain.
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Brett Reagan.
Jennifer Silverberg
Brett Reagan.
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The frescas at Cha Cha Chow last Wednesday were strawberry and basil-pomegranate.
Jennifer Silverberg
The frescas at Cha Cha Chow last Wednesday were strawberry and basil-pomegranate.
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The frescas at Cha Cha Chow last Wednesday were strawberry and basil-pomegranate.
Jennifer Silverberg
The frescas at Cha Cha Chow last Wednesday were strawberry and basil-pomegranate.
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The Cha Cha Chow bill of fare.
Jennifer Silverberg
The Cha Cha Chow bill of fare.
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Corn... ready to go.
Jennifer Silverberg
Corn... ready to go.
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Beef and chicken tacos with a side of the curried sweet potato.
Jennifer Silverberg
Beef and chicken tacos with a side of the curried sweet potato.
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Regulars, Beth Babb and Julia Meisler showing off their Cha Cha Chow sacks that the food truck was giving away to celebrate their one-year anniversary.
Jennifer Silverberg
Regulars, Beth Babb and Julia Meisler showing off their Cha Cha Chow sacks that the food truck was giving away to celebrate their one-year anniversary.
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The tortillas are ready for fillings.
Jennifer Silverberg
The tortillas are ready for fillings.
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Tacos are the mainstay at Cha Cha Chow. There's the beef short rib tacos, chicken, Yucatan pork (slow braised). These are the beef short rib tacos with Cha Cha sauce and cilantro-lime slaw.
Jennifer Silverberg
Tacos are the mainstay at Cha Cha Chow. There's the beef short rib tacos, chicken, Yucatan pork (slow braised). These are the beef short rib tacos with Cha Cha sauce and cilantro-lime slaw.
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Beef short rib tacos with Cha Cha sauce and cilantro-lime slaw.
Jennifer Silverberg
Beef short rib tacos with Cha Cha sauce and cilantro-lime slaw.
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During the World Series, Cha Cha Chow had a special "Yadi Hottie" taco -- Yucatan pork, Sriracha-cha (a cream-based sauce made with Sriracha) and a white cheddar blend.
Jennifer Silverberg
During the World Series, Cha Cha Chow had a special "Yadi Hottie" taco -- Yucatan pork, Sriracha-cha (a cream-based sauce made with Sriracha) and a white cheddar blend.
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A pair of "Yadi Hottie" tacos.
Jennifer Silverberg
A pair of "Yadi Hottie" tacos.
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