Cha Cha Chicken Menu
58 items in 6 sections · $0.50 – $24.95 · Caribbean Restaurant in Santa Monica, CA
Cha Cha Chicken’s menu lists 58 dishes and drinks, grouped into Appetizers, Entrees, Sandwiches, Wraps and Salads, Side Orders, Beverages, and Dessert. Prices range from $0.50 to $24.95, and a typical item costs about $11.00. Popular choices include Chips And Black Bean Dip, Fried Plantains, Imported Jamaican Sodas, Cha Cha Chicken, and Mulato Cubano Sandwich.
Appetizers 6
- Chips And Black Bean Dip$4.00
Corn chips with a side of black bean dip.
- Empanadas
Crescent shaped turnover.
- Chicken Croquetts
Shredded chicken, mashed with potatoes.
- Black Bean Soup
A flavorful puree of spiced black bean with fresh diced tomatoes, crispy corn strips and a dollop of sour cream.
- Chicken Gumbo Soup
Spanish style chicken gumbo served with a fresh corn muffin.
- Chicken Tortilla Soup
Lightly Seasoned Chicken Broth with corn tortillas, with carrots, corn, shredded chicken breast and cheese
Entrees 23
- Cha Cha Chicken
Oven roasted chicken smothered in a delicately spiced Jamaican jerk sauce.
- Cha Cha Chicken A La Carte
Oven roasted chicken smothered in a delicately spiced Jamaican jerk sauce.
- Coconut Fried Chicken
Crispy chicken battered chicken served with sweet mango and jerk dipping sauces.
- Coconut Fried Chicken A La Carte
Crispy chicken battered chicken served with sweet mango and jerk dipping sauces.
- Ropa Nueva$16.95
Shredded chicken beast on a bed of simmering garden veggies.
- Ropa Nueva A La Carte$14.95
Shredded chicken beast on a bed of simmering garden veggies.
- Arroz No Pollo$15.95
Spanish style, vegetables stew served over rice.
- Arroz No Pollo A La Carte$13.95
Spanish style, vegetables stew served over rice.
- Spicy Jerked Wings
Coconut battered chicken wings smothered in our sweet, spicy, pineapple jerk sauce.
- Spicy Jerked Wings A La Carte
Coconut battered chicken wings smothered in our sweet, spicy, pineapple jerk sauce.
- Jerk Chicken Enchiladas$16.95
Our signature Jamaican style shredded chicken breast enchiladas smothered in our sweet and spicy pineapple jerk sauce.
- Veggie Enchiladas$16.95
Two enchiladas with mozzarella cheese and veggies rolled in corn tortillas and smothered in our mild sweet mango sauce and our signature jerk sauce.
- Spinach Quesadilla
Fresh spinach, diced tomatoes and green bell pepper sautéed in mango sauce, inside a crispy flour tortilla with mozzarella cheese. Served with dirty rice and black beans, jerk sauce and sour cream on the side.
- Ropa Vieja$18.95
Slow cooked shredded skirt steak in a complex red onion garlic sauce on a bed of rice and black beans, a side of fried plantains and two corn tortillas.
- Jerk Chicken Tostadas
Crunchy baked tortillas topped with dirty rice and black beans, lettuce, shredded chicken breast, jerk sauce and parmesan cheese.
- Jerk Combo$16.95
One jerk chicken enchilada, 1 jerk chicken tostada and fried plantains with a side of sour cream.
- Mole Poblano$19.95
Shredded chicken smothered in delicious mole, served with Spanish rice, black beans, and Cuban ff.
- Salmon Negril$24.95
Fresh cut grilled fillet of salmon, marinated in garlic and curry, smothered in mango pineapple jerk sauce. Served with fried plantains, dirty rice, black beans and crunchy red cabbage slaw. Served with 2 sides on your choice. Gluten-free.
- Black Pepper Shrimp$24.95
Plump tiger prawns sautéed with pineapple and garlic. Served with dirty rice and black beans, plantains and crispy red cabbage. Gluten free.
- Cha Cha Mole
Oven roasted chicken smothered in our mole poblano sauce. Served with 2 sides on your choice. Substitute oven roasted chicken for white meat chicken for an additional charge.
- Jerk Chicken Enmoladas$17.95
Two enchiladas with mozzarella cheese and shredded chicken rolled in corn tortillas and smothered in our mole poblano sauce
- Jerk Salmon Tacos$24.95
Grill salmon with jerk sauce, red cabbage slaw, pineapple and Pico de Gallo. Served with 2 side of your choice. Two tacos on corn tortillas.
- Salmon Special$24.95
Fresh cut fillet of salmon, marinated in garlic and curry. Sautéed with pineapple, onion and our signature sauce. Served with dirty rice and black beans, plantains and red cabbage slaw. Delicious!
Sandwiches, Wraps and Salads 7
- Mulato Cubano Sandwich
Shredded chicken breast, cheese, lettuce, pickles and mustard on a pressed Cuban baguette.
- Jerk Turkey Burger$15.95
Jamaican style grilled turkey patty, smothered in a jerk sauce with cheese, served with grilled onions, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, pickles and mustard. Served with our delicious crispy and spicy Cuban fries.
- Jerk Beef Burger$15.95
Jamaican style grilled beef patty, smothered in a jerk sauce with cheese, served with grilled onions, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, pickles and mustard. Served with our delicious crispy and spicy Cuban fries.
- Ricky's Wrap$16.95
Shredded chicken breast, dirty rice and black beans, vegetables and lettuce, rolled on lavash flat bread, served with jerk sauce on the side.
- Jerk Veggie Wrap$15.95
Garden veggies, dirty rice and lettuce rolled on a warm lavash flat bread.
- Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, Crisp croutons and Dressing on the side.
- R Caesar Salad With Shrimp$24.95
Plump tiger prawns sauteed with butter and spices served over romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, Crisp croutons and Dressing on the side.
Side Orders 16
- Fried Plantains$6.00
- Dirty Rice And Black Beans$6.00
- Red Cabbage Slaw$6.00
- Sweet Potatoes$6.00
- Spicy Cuban Fries$6.00
- Corn On The Cob$6.00
- Spanish Rice$6.00
- 2 Side Combo With Corn Muffin$11.00
- 3 Side Combo With Corn Muffin$13.95
- One Chicken Enchilada$6.00
mozzarella cheese and chicken rolled in corn tortillas and smothered in our mild sweet mango sauce and our signature jerk sauce.
- Extra Jerk Sauce$1.00
- Spiced Sour Cream$0.50
- Corn Muffins$1.50
- Shredded Chicken Breast
- One Veggie Enchilada$6.00
mozzarella cheese and veggies rolled in corn tortillas and smothered in our mild sweet mango sauce and our signature jerk sauce.
- One Chicken Enmolada$6.00
mozzarella cheese and chicken rolled in corn tortillas and smothered in our mole sauce.
Beverages 4
- Imported Jamaican Sodas$4.75
- Red Bull$3.00
- Bottled Water$2.00
- Perrier$3.00
Dessert 2
- Homemade Flan Cubano$4.00
Served with whipped cream
- Coconut Banana Pudding$4.00
Coconut Banana Pudding mix with fresh bananas topped with whipped cream and coconut flakes
How these prices compare
Based on 76 menus with 4,293 priced items from Caribbean restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $12.99, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $18.00.
At Cha Cha Chicken the median listed price is $11.00, lower than the typical $12.99 for Caribbean restaurants across the US.
| Item | On menus | Typical price |
|---|---|---|
| Jerk Chicken | 39% | $16.05 |
| Curry Chicken | 37% | $15.00 |
| Curry Goat | 36% | $19.80 |
| White Rice | 29% | $5.50 |
| Brown Stew Chicken | 24% | $15.00 |
| Oxtail | 24% | $24.49 |
Typical prices are calculated from 76 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated April 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.