text: Great food Friendly owner I am Dominican and it is the most authentic Dominican food in the Southeast YOUS If you go during lunchtime you can talk to Carmen who is the coowner and actually cooks a lot of the food Her husband Cris is the other owner and is always walking around ensuring that everything is up to standardsnnI start every visit with a quipe and a pastelito If I am there on a Saturday I will have the mondongo tripe soup You cannot go wrong with the mofongos churrascos and my other favorite dish the Canoa de Mariscos The presentation of that dish alone is worth itnnPunta Cana is definitely one of the hidden gems of Charlotte