Chelo’s menu, she said, draws influence from all these past experiences. “I feel more creative than ever,” Contreras said. This excitement is evident in every menu item’s attention to detail.

Taco Chelo’s Tempe menu will be similar to its Phoenix sibling spot and will be crafted by chef Santana. That means hand-pressed tortillas for an array of tacos plus shareable bites and craft ...

PHOENIX — Taco Chelo, an established taquería in downtown Phoenix, is getting set to open a second location in Tempe. The new restaurant is located at 521 S. College Ave., Suite 112, adjacent ...

Chelo is named for, and pays homage to, Contreras' grandmother, ... If all goes according to plan, Contreras hopes to transform Chelo into a 50-seat restaurant and bar in 2017.