Within a matter of months Mongolian beef, crab rangoon and wonton soup were replaced with cheesy cachapas (Venezuelan corn pancake), sopa de res (beef soup) and flaky pastelitos. Yes, the long-standing China Cafeteria is out of its Market Street locale, and Little Venezuela has taken over. Read more about the new restaurant at the link in our bio. Photo 1 / Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Arepa cabimera, sopa de res and pastelitos are seen Thursday at Little Venezuela on Market Street. Photo 2 / Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Arepa cabimera is seen at Little Venezuela on Thursday. Photo 3 / Staff photo by Olivia Ross / The pastelitos and tequenos are seen at Little Venezuela on Thursday, April 11, 2024. Photo 4 / Staff photo by Olivia Ross / Sopa de res is seen at Little Venezuela on Thursday, April 11, 2024. #chattanooga #tennessee #nooga #timesfreepress #local #community #food #venezuela #restaurant