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    Chaia Tacos - Chinatown

    615 I Street, NW

    Washington, DC 20001


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    Featured Items

    • Taco TRIO

      Choose three of your favorite tacos.
      $13.45
    • Lunch Bag: two tacos, side choice & a cookie

      Your choice of two tacos, a housemade side, and a cinnamon coconut cookie.
      $18.00
    • Green Rice

      brown rice with feta & herb pesto
      $4.95

    Tacos

    • Taco TRIO

      Choose three of your favorite tacos.
      $13.45
    • Taco TWO

      Choose two of your favorite tacos.
      $9.90
    • Creamy Kale & Potato

      pepper jack, salsa verde & pickled onion *cannot be made vegan*
      $4.95
    • Braised Mushroom

      feta, salsa roja & cilantro
      $4.95
    • Chipotle Sweet Potato Hash

      feta, arugula pepita salsa & cilantro
      $4.95
    • Skillet Sweet Corn

      queso fresco, cilantro-lime crema & sungolds with basil
      $4.95
    • Roasted Eggplant

      goat cheese, salsa de jalapeño crudo & sorrel
      $4.95
    • Aji Verde Braised Chicken

      Braised chicken, achiote carrots, pickled cucumber & lime. *Created with Chef Pepe Moncayo.
      $4.95
    • Scrambled Egg & Black Bean

      pasture-raised egg, black beans, queso fresco, salsa asada, cilantro & pickled jalapeño *cannot be made vegan*
      $4.95
    • Seasonal Sampler

      A tasting of our seasonal tacos.
      $22.00

    Enchiladas, Nachos & Quesadillas

    • Black Bean Enchiladas

      with pepperjack & salsa roja. garnished with poblano crema, pickled red onion & cilantro & sauteed greens.
      $15.50
    • Sweet Potato Nachos

      black beans, pepper jack, arugula pepita salsa, cilantro-lime jalapeño and pickled red onions
      $9.75
    • Street Corn Quesadilla

      elote-style corn, cotija cheese & lime crema
      $5.95
    • Mushroom Quesadilla

      braised mushrooms, monterey jack, olio picante & salsa paprika
      $5.95
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      monterey jack cheese & salsa verde
      $4.95

    Chaia Combos

    Treat Yourself to Some of our Favorite Go-to Pairings!
    • Lunch Bag: two tacos, side choice & a cookie

      Your choice of two tacos, a housemade side, and a cinnamon coconut cookie.
      $18.00
    • Quesadilla & Kale Salad

      Your choice of quesadilla alongside our kale salad
      $14.00

    Salads

    • Kale Salad

      parmesan, mint, toasted pepita vinaigrette & preserved lemon
      $9.95

    Sides

    • Chips & Habanero Pepita Dip

      100% natural corn chips with habanero pepita dip
      $4.95
    • Chips & Salsa de Árbol

      made with tomato, white onion, garlic, cilantro & chiles de arbol
      $3.95
    • Black Beans

      with crema & jalapeño
      $4.95
    • Green Rice

      brown rice with feta & herb pesto
      $4.95
    • Cilantro-Lime Jalapeños

      made by our partners at Gordy's Pickle Jar
      $1.50
    • Carrot Habanero Pepper Sauce (1 oz)

      made with amor
      $0.50

    Friends & Family

    • Small Taco Tray

      your choice of 12 tacos
      $56.00
    • Large Taco Tray

      Your choice of 24 seasonal tacos. Limit to a maximum order of 5 trays.
      $110.00
    • Enchilada Family Pack

      12 enchiladas; serves 4 to 6. Ready to eat or cook up at home in a preheated oven on 350 for 50 minutes.
      $50.00
    • Sweet Potato Nachos for a Crowd (serves 8-10)

      toasted corn chips with chipotle sweet potato hash, black beans, pepperjack cheese, arugula pepita salsa, pickled red onion, cilantro-lime jalapeños & fresh cilantro
      $55.00
    • 10-Mix & Match Quesadillas (makes 10)

      a mix of three Street Corn, three Braised Mushroom, and four Cheese quesadillas on our handmade corn tortillas. Comes with our three salsas, including jalapeno crema, roasted tomato salsa, and salsa verde
      $55.50
    • 16-Mix & Match Quesadillas (makes 16)

      a mix of five Street Corn, five Braised Mushroom, and six Cheese quesadillas on our handmade corn tortillas. Comes with three salsas, including jalapeña crema, roasted tomato salsa, and salsa verde
      $90.00

    Drinks

    • Iced Hibiscus Tea

      house-made with honey and fresh mint
      $4.25
    • Iced Green Tea

      house-made with mint, marigold & citrus
      $4.25
    • Coconut Lime Agua Fresca

      coconut milk, lime & honey
      $5.65
    • Iced “Horchata” Matcha Latte

      oatmilk, cinnamon & vanilla
      $5.75
    • Iced Latte

      A double shot of espresso with oatmilk.
      $5.50
    • Cold Brew

      Single-origin, locally roasted
      $4.75
    • Wild Elderberry Kombucha

      rich in probiotics and antioxidants made by Wild Bay Kombucha
      $5.25
    • Sparkling Water

      Open Water sparkling water is bottled in aluminum cans, the most recycled packaging in the world. 16 oz.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.75
    • Still Water

      Open Water still water is bottled in aluminum cans, the most recycled packaging in the world. 16 oz.
      $2.75
    • Cappuccino

      A double shot of espresso with steamed oatmilk and foam.
      $5.40
    • Americano

      A double shot of espresso with hot water.
      $3.00
    • Latte

      A double shot of espresso with steamed milk.
      $5.50
    • “Horchata” Matcha Latte

      oatmilk, cinnamon & vanilla
      $5.95
    • Hot Tea

      Bellocq Atelier
      $3.00

    Sweets

    • Caneta Cookie

      cinnamon-coconut cookies (gf and vegan) allergy information: nut-free, but made in partnership with Rise Bakery in a facility that processes nuts.
      $3.75

    Retail

    • 12 Tortillas

      freshly griddled
      $5.50
    • Bake-at-Home Black Bean Enchiladas

      two enchiladas with cheese, salsa roja & our herby green rice. bake at 350, from frozen, for 50 minutes.
      $15.00
    • Bake-at home Vegan Black Bean Enchiladas

      with pepperjack & salsa roja. garnished with poblano crema, pickled red onion & cilantro choose a side: sautéed greens or herby green rice
      $15.00
    • Bake-at-Home Enchilada Family Pack

      serves 6. bake at home. twelve black bean enchiladas with pepperjack cheese & salsa roja. bake at 350, from frozen, for 75 minutes.
      $50.00
    • Bake-at-Home Vegan Enchilada Family Pack

      serves 6. bake at home. twelve black bean enchiladas with vegan cheese & salsa roja. bake at 350, from frozen, for 75 minutes.
      $50.00
    • Chaia Trucker Hat

      5 panel high crown foam mesh back
      $20.00

    Lunch Bag: two tacos, side choice & a cookie

    $18.00

    Your choice of two tacos, a housemade side, and a cinnamon coconut cookie.

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    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    An unconventional taco shop

    Location

    615 I Street, NW, Washington, DC 20001

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