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Rome Night Fundraiser at Figulina

Date and Time
June 16, 2026, 5pm to 10pm
Venue
Figulina
Location
Downtown Raleigh
Address
317 S. Harrington St., Raleigh, NC 27603 (234.5 mi)
Price
Contact for pricing
Description

Figulina is hosting a special Rome Night dinner on June 16 to raise funds for Gene Kluttz. Chef-owner David Ellis is organizing this event to support a friend and former Raleigh City Farm volunteer who faces recent health challenges.

The menu features a focused selection of classic Roman pasta dishes. Guests can enjoy Rigatoni alla Gricia, Cacio e Pepe Tonnarelli, Spaghetti alla Carbonara, and Bucatini all’Amatriciana. These four iconic preparations highlight traditional ingredients like guanciale, pecorino romano, black pepper, and egg. Each dish celebrates the authentic flavors of Rome while contributing to a meaningful cause.

This event is ideal for food enthusiasts looking to enjoy a high-quality meal while supporting a local community member. The atmosphere will be welcoming and centered around fellowship and culinary appreciation. Join us for an evening of exceptional pasta and communal support. We encourage all interested guests to reserve their tables early to ensure space for this one-night-only dining experience. Your attendance directly assists Gene Kluttz during his recovery, making this dinner both a delicious and impactful way to spend your Sunday evening.

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