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Restaurante Cantina Review - A Piece of Havana

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Restaurante Cantina Review - A Piece of Havana Located in the Steele Creek area of Charlotte, NC A Piece of Havana advertised as being  authentic Cuban cuisine, so I joined a friend and visited them for dinner.  They have a very informative website  http://www.apieceofhavana.com   which describes their cuisine as Cuban,  Spanish and Latin, which swings a pretty wide lasso, so I wanted to sample the fair and soak up the ambiance. The first thing that I was impressed by is the daily specials. In my opinion, that is never a bad idea, especially on drinks. They had a decent bar selection and their mojito came highly recommended. I love Cuban sandwiches, so I couldn’t wait to try the “Milanese”, a breaded beef steak or chicken breast, with lettuce, tomatoes, ham and cheese in Cuban bread. They use American cheese in the sandwich and when I tried to order it with Swiss (my twist) the server looked confused and slightly hesitated, so I just let it ride with the America...