Chellas on Queen – Mexican
Chellas on Queen pulses with the vibrant energy of a Latin American kitchen, where the sizzle of seasoned meats and the comforting scent of toasted corn fill the air. Golden, hand-pressed arepas are stuffed to bursting with tender pernil and savory lomo, creating a symphony of textures that range from the crisp exterior of the maize to the succulent, slow-roasted fillings within. Lush, colorful bowls offer a fresh alternative, layering grilled proteins over vibrant bases to provide a soulful, sun-drenched escape in every bite.
325 North Queen Street, Lancaster PA 17603 https://eatchellas.com/chellasonqueen?utm_source=googleRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Mexican
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Chellas on Queen
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Saltado Bowl | 81.5 g | 55.6 g |
| Gabby Arepa | 6.2 g | 47.1 g |
| Grilled Steak Bowl | 14.2 g | 42.3 g |
| Scoop Of Chicken | 16.4 g | 39.6 g |
| Esquites 16 oz | 24.4 g | 35.5 g |
| Scoop Of Pork | 16.4 g | 34.8 g |
| Esquites 8 oz | 25 g | 32 g |
| Grilled Chicken Bowl | 9.8 g | 31.9 g |
| Vegetarian Bowl | 44.9 g | 27.1 g |
| Lomo Arepa | 6.5 g | 25.9 g |
| Pernil Arepa | 29.5 g | 23.3 g |
| Chicken Lomo Arepa | 18.7 g | 19.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Tuesday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the reliable and efficient experience at Chellas, frequently highlighting it as a solid choice for a quick dinner with adequate portions. Guests value the straightforward atmosphere for casual outings, praising the
Menu
Arepas
- Pernil Arepa - $12.03: Honey BBQ roasted pulled pork, sweet plantains, black beans, shredded cheese, served with chimichurri and mad llama sauces Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Arepa - $12.03: Grilled chicken marinated in chimichurri, sliced avocados, tomatoes, shredded cheese, served with chimichurri and mad llama sauces Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Lomo Arepa - $13.21: Grilled chicken, sautéed red onion, tomatoes, cubed yuca bites, served with chimichurri and mad llama sauces Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lomo Arepa - $13.21: Grilled steak, sautéed red onion, tomatoes, cubed yuca bites, served with chimichurri and mad llama sauces Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- La Roxanne - $13.21: Sautéed steak, sliced tomatoes, avocados, shredded cheese, served with chimichurri and mad llama sauces Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetariano Arepa - $11.32: Black beans, sweet plantains, choice of cotija cheese or avocado, served with chimichurri and mad llama sauces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Number 5 - $14.15: Crisp pulled pork, pickled red onions, sweet potato, cilantro aioli Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gabby Arepa - $15.5: Fried chicken (yuca flour), chipotle honey, gouda cheese, bacon ranch vinaigrette, arugula, tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
Bowls
- Roasted Pork Bowl - $12.26: House roasted pork, honey barbecue sauce, white rice, black beans, chimichurri sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Bowl - $12.26: Grilled chicken in chimichurri, white rice, black beans, chimichurri sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Saltado Bowl - $15.09: Grilled chicken, sautéed red onions, tomatoes, cubed yuca, signature sauce, white rice, black beans, chimichurri sauce Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lomo Saltado Bowl - $16.98: Grilled steak, sautéed red onions, tomatoes, cubed yuca, signature sauce, white rice, black beans, chimichurri sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Steak Bowl - $16.98: Grilled steak, signature sauce, white rice, black beans, chimichurri sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetarian Bowl - $12.26: Sweet plantains, avocado, cotija cheese, white rice, black beans, chimichurri sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegetables Salteado Bowl - $15.09: Brussels sprouts, sautéed onions, tomatoes, yuca, white rice, black beans, chimichurri sauce Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Grab-N-Go Bowl - $9.43: Cold and ready chicken bowl Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Grab-N-Go Bowl - $9.43: Cold and ready pork bowl Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Fried Rice
- Grandma Chella's Fried Rice - $11.32: Scallions, plantains, red onions, eggs, signature sauce, cilantro aioli, mad llama hot sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- 8oz Guacamole and chips - $9.43: Hass avocados, tomatoes, red onions, jalapenos, cilantro, homemade tortilla chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheezy Arepa - $3.07 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chips Bags - $2.36 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half Avocado - $3.54: Perfectly ripe, sliced Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Inca Sprouts - $6.13: Flash fried brussels sprouts with pineapple glaze Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice And Beans - $6.13: White rice and black beans made from scratch Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Single Arepa - $2.36: Corn flour flat bread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, dinner, lunch
- Sweet Plantains With Cotija Cheese - $6.13: Caramelized sweet plantains with cotija cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Yuca Fries - $6.13: Fried root vegetable Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Esquites 8 oz - $6.13: Roasted corn, Mexican crema, cotija cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Esquites 16 oz - $10.14: Roasted corn, Mexican crema, cotija cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Extras
- 1 Oz. Chimichurri - $0.71: Parsley, herbs, garlic, citrus Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- 1 Oz. Cilantro Aioli - $0.71: Cilantro cream sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
- 1 Oz. Mad Llama Hot Sauce - $0.71: Jalapeno peppers and spices Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Soy Free
- Scoop Of Chicken - $5.3 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Scoop Of Pork - $5.3 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
- Scoop Of Steak - $8.96 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Renal, Lectin-Free, Soy Free
Beverages
- Chicha - $4.5: Purple corn, pineapple, cinnamon, spice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Hibiscus limeade - $4.5: Hibiscus flower, lime, sugar
- Bottle Jarritos - $3.07 Dietary tags: Halal, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Inca Kola - $2.12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coca-Cola - $2.12 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Diet Coke - $2.12
- Sprite - $2.12
- Ginger Ale - $2.12 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Gatorade - $2.12
- Water bottle - $1.89
Frequently Asked Questions about Chellas on Queen
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Chellas on Queen specializes in Mexican cuisine, featuring traditional dishes like hand-pressed arepas, lomo saltado bowls, and pernil.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews indicate concerns regarding the average 3.0/5 rating, though guests appreciate the reliable service and adequate portions for quick dinners.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided data does not specify current operating hours, though the restaurant maintains an active website and a budget-friendly Mexican menu.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- Chellas on Queen stands out for its hand-pressed arepas, diverse Latin-inspired bowls, and an exceptionally inclusive menu catering to over forty dietary preferences.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include the Pernil Arepa, Lomo Arepa, La Roxanne, and various bowls like the Grilled Steak and Chicken Saltado.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners view Chellas as a reliable, efficient choice for quick dinners with adequate portions and a straightforward, casual atmosphere.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports diverse diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, high-protein, dairy-free, low-carb, paleo, and halal options.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- Information regarding the specific hours of operation for Chellas on Queen is not available in the provided restaurant data.
- Where is this restaurant located?
- Chellas on Queen is located on Queen Street, as indicated by the restaurant's name and official website.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a budget-friendly, casual meal with efficient service and diverse dietary options like gluten-free, keto, and high-protein bowls.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Chellas on Queen?
- Chicken Saltado Bowl, at roughly 55.6g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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