Punta Cana – Spanish
Punta Cana transports diners to the heart of the Caribbean with the comforting aroma of spiced Dominican oatmeal and the rhythmic sizzle of savory meats on the grill. The kitchen celebrates island traditions through vibrant plates of creamy mangu topped with the "three hits" of fried cheese, salami, and eggs, while shared platters of crispy picadera bring friends together for a soulful dining experience that captures the warm, communal spirit of the Dominican Republic.
2151 Lemoine Avenue, Fort Lee NJ 07024 https://puntacanarestaurante.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Spanish
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, nut-free, vegan, vegetarian, glp1, 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, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, sesame-free, soy-free
What to order at Punta Cana
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken and Shrimp Fried Rice (Small) | 41.6 g | 65.3 g |
| Chicken and Shrimp Fried Rice (Large) | 41.6 g | 65.3 g |
| Chicken Empanada | 0 g | 37.2 g |
| Fried Chicken Chunks | 0 g | 37.2 g |
| Fried Pork Chunks Mofongo | 15.8 g | 32.7 g |
| Avocado Salad (Large) | 9.8 g | 26.4 g |
| Beef Kibbeh | 0 g | 24.3 g |
| Ham & Cheese Sandwich | 35.1 g | 23.6 g |
| Fried Chicken Chunks Combo (Boneless) | 49.9 g | 22.7 g |
| Fried Pork Chops Combo | 49.9 g | 22.7 g |
| Grilled Chicken Breast Combo | 55.7 g | 21 g |
| Chicken Soup (Small) | 70.8 g | 19.9 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 8:00 AM - 8:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its extensive menu variety and fair pricing, guests appreciate the reliable quality of the meals and the diverse range of options available. Diners highlight the straightforward dining experience and the balanced flavors found across
Menu
Breakfast
- Dominican Style Oatmeal (Small) - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Dominican Style Oatmeal (Large) - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Mangu with the 3 Hits - $14: Mashed green plantains, Dominican sausage, fried cheese, fried eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Yucca with the 3 Hits - $14: Boiled Yucca w/ onions, Dominican sausage, fried cheese, fried eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Toast - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ham & Cheese Sandwich - $8.5 Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Toast with Cheese - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Sandwiches
- Chicken Sandwich - $9.5 Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pork Sandwich - $10.5 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Appetizers
- Picadera for 2 People - $40: Fried plantains, fried chicken chunks, fried pork, fried cheese, salami, Dominican sausage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Picadera for 4-6 People - $85: Fried plantains, fried chicken chunks, fried pork, fried cheese, salami, Dominican sausage Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Empanada - $2.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GLP-1, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Empanada - $2.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Empanada - $2.5 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Kibbeh - $3 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch
- Chicken Stew Lunch - $14: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Beef Stew Lunch - $14: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Pork Lunch - $14: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oxtail Stew Lunch - $16: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Codfish Stew Lunch - $14: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sweet Plantain Casserole Lunch - $15: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: lunch
- Pork and Sausage Rice Lunch - $10: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Available at: dinner, lunch
- Meatballs Lunch - $12: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Available at: lunch
- Tripe Stew Lunch - $12: Served with Rice & Beans or Mixed Rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken and Shrimp Fried Rice (Small) - $10 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken and Shrimp Fried Rice (Large) - $16 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Fried Chicken Chunks - $16.99: Includes choice of side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pan Seared Chicken Breast - $17.99: Includes choice of side Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, AIP, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fish Fillet (Fried or Pan-Seared) - $18.99: Includes choice of side Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak with Onions - $23.99: Includes choice of side Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp (Garlic or Creole Sauce) - $21.99: Includes choice of side Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Salmon - $19.99: Includes choice of side Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Red Snapper - $25.99: Includes choice of side Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Pork Chops - $18.99: Includes choice of side Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Mofongo
- Cheese Mofongo - $15.99 Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Pork Chunks Mofongo - $15.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Mofongo - $16.99 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Garlic Shrimp Mofongo - $17.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dominican Sausage Mofongo - $15.99 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, AIP, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free, Sesame Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Soups
- Chicken Soup (Small) - $10.5: Includes white rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Volumetrics, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Soup (Large) - $14.5: Includes white rice Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tripe Soup (Small) - $12.5: Includes white rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tripe Soup (Large) - $16.5: Includes white rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sancocho (Small) - $12.5: Includes white rice Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Sancocho (Large) - $16.5: Includes white rice Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Mashed Potatoes - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Green Plantains (Small) - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Green Plantains (Large) - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Sweet Plantains (Small) - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Sweet Plantains (Large) - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steamed Vegetables - $9.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice & Beans (Small) - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice & Beans (Medium) - $10.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rice & Beans (Large) - $15.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Salad (Medium) - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Avocado Salad (Large) - $11.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Boiled Yucca - $8.5 Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Yucca - $8.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Salad - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Family Combos
- Rotisserie Chicken Combo - $35.99: Large Rice & beans, small side of fried or sweet plantains, and a small side salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Chunks Combo (With Bone) - $35.99: Large Rice & beans, small side of fried or sweet plantains, and a small side salad Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Chicken Chunks Combo (Boneless) - $35.99: Large Rice & beans, small side of fried or sweet plantains, and a small side salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Steak with Onions Combo - $39.99: Large Rice & beans, small side of fried or sweet plantains, and a small side salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Pork Chops Combo - $38.99: Large Rice & beans, small side of fried or sweet plantains, and a small side salad Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Chicken Breast Combo - $37.99: Large Rice & beans, small side of fried or sweet plantains, and a small side salad Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Soda - $2
- Country Club Soda - $2 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Water - $2
- Passion Fruit Juice - $5.5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Tamarind Juice - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- Pineapple Juice - $5.5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, Zone, Volumetrics, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Lemonade - $5.5
- Morir Sonando - $5.5: Orange juice and milk beverage Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Juice-Cleanse
Desserts
- Tres Leches - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Flan - $7.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Frequently Asked Questions about Punta Cana
- What is the highest-protein dish at Punta Cana?
- Chicken and Shrimp Fried Rice (Small), at roughly 65.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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