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  • Chamoy City Limits to close brick and mortar shop

    Chamoy City Limits to close brick and mortar shop

    Following a string of burglaries and the departure of two neighboring eateries, the owner of snack shop Chamoy City Limits has had enough.Fernandez will offer her over-the-top raspas and savory Tex-Mex bites from a food truck and catering by Chamoy City Limits Events, the San Antonio Business Journal reports.
  • Texas dessert maker shuts down storefront after string of burglaries: 'Shady characters' come around at night

    Texas dessert maker shuts down storefront after string of burglaries: 'Shady characters' come around at night

    Chamoy City Limits owner Ana Fernandez called police 19 times in eight months to report break-ins, suspicious activity. A San Antonio dessert maker shut down her storefront service – scaling back to only operating a food truck and catering business – after finding her business a repeated target of burglaries and break-
  • Raspas are a puro San Antonio summer treat

    Raspas are a puro San Antonio summer treat

    Here, raspas take on the big, bold flavors of Mexican and Tex-Mex cuisine, frequently topped with fiery chile powders, tart pickles and pungent chamoy sauce. More elaborate versions may sport gummy bears, sour belt candy, slices of fresh fruit and more. “It’s the spicier notes that make it more unique and makes it specific to Texas,” Fernandez said.

  • San Antonio raspa shop stays cool using ice blocks, fan after AC theft

    San Antonio raspa shop stays cool using ice blocks, fan after AC theft

    On San Antonio’s North Side, a raspa business is relying on some of its product to keep cool after someone stole its heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) unit. The owner of Chamoy City Limits, Ana Fernandez, said the theft likely happened between Thursday and Friday. “Everyone started to get hot, so we were like, ‘Why is it so hot?’” 
  • Chamoy City Limits Taking the traditional raspa to a whole new level

    Chamoy City Limits Taking the traditional raspa to a whole new level

    SAN ANTONIO — Raspas and snacks like the pickles and gummy bear tray all centered around one ingredient —  Chamoy. "Chamoy is a pickled fruit sauce —  it's a condiment. It's sour and sweet," Chamoy City Limits Owner Ana Fernandez said. 

  • Chamoy City Limits bring free paletas & masks downtown

    Chamoy City Limits bring free paletas & masks downtown

    The Chamoy City Limits food truck on the 100 block of Losoya Street. Photo by Ben Olivo | Heron This month, Centro San Antonio partnered with Ana Fernandez, owner of Chamoy City Limits, to provide free paletas, facemasks and hand sanitizer to passersby at multiple downtown locations via a mobile food truck.