Bonanno Concepts

New Years Eve at Luca!
2024-12-31 17:00 - 21:00 (America/Denver) | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Celebrate La Dolce Vita this New Year’s Eve with Luca! Indulge in a one-night-only five-course feast that brings Italian elegance to your table and sets the stage for a flavorful 2025.

First: House-made burrata, 16-month aged prosciutto, and vibrant winter pesto.
Second: Pear salad with red wine-poached pears, goat cheese, spiced walnuts, and pear vinaigrette.
Third: Lobster & ricotta agnolotti with robiola fonduta, thyme, dill, and sorrel.
Fourth: Choose a 6 oz filet mignon with parmesan parsnip purée and fresh truffle, or Chilean sea bass with farrotto and lemon beurre blanc.
Finale: Decadent chocolate torta with vanilla crème and toasted hazelnuts.

Make your reservation HERE!

Private Pasta Making Class
2025-01-02 14:00 - 16:00 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Pasta-curious? Join Luca’s Executive Chef Abby McCarty for a private, hands-on pasta-making class! You and up to three friends will learn to craft pillowy pasta from scratch, pair it with perfect sauces, and enjoy a celebratory meal featuring your creations. Plus, take home a Luca chef’s apron as a keepsake!
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At $200 per person (plus tax and fees), this two-hour experience is the ultimate gift for pasta lovers. Book for two and meet fellow pasta enthusiasts, or reserve for three or four spots for a private class!
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Classes are available during select dates in January. Book HERE!

Indo-talian: An Indian/Italian Culinary Playdate
2025-02-27 17:00 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
India and Italy—two culinary powerhouses known for bold flavors, rich traditions, and an undeniable love of carbs. For one night only, Indo-talian—a fusion feast that’s as unexpected as it is delicious.

Your ticket includes 5 courses full of surprises, delights, and flavor combos you’ll never forget.
Drool over the menu and join the fun HERE

Pilates on the Patio at Luca
2025-05-22 17:30 - 18:30 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Stretch, sip, and soak in the sunshine at Pilates on the Patio—a 50-minute mat class led by expert instructors from The Pilates Studio! Join us on Thursday, May 8 (originally May 1) and Thursday, May 22 at 5:30pm on our beautiful patio!
Each class is just $15 and includes:

A welcome glass of prosecco or NA prosecco
A chance to win a free Pilates class at The Pilates Studio (Wash Park or Highlands locations)
Entry into exclusive giveaways
A token for a free cocktail or mocktail to use at any Bonanno Concepts restaurant.

This is the perfect way to unwind after work, move your body, and connect with your community. Spots are limited—don’t miss out!
Please remember to bring your own mat.

Purchase tickets HERE!

Mother's Day Drive Thru Pop-Up!
2025-05-10 09:00 - 12:00 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Celebrate Mom the sweet (and slightly boozy) way! Join us for a festive morning pop-up featuring fresh cinnamon rolls, brunch bites, and bottled cocktails—perfect for a little pre-Mother’s Day love.
Date: Saturday, May 10
Time: 9AM–12PM (or until sold out!)
Location: 711 Grant St. (Luca)
Drive-Thru or Walk-Up, we’ll be here rain or shine!
Menu:
– Four-Pack of Cinnamon Rolls with Icing | $15
– Salita’s Signature Frittata | $20
– Breakfast Burritos | $7
– Bottled Espresso Martinis & Margaritas | $30
– Drip Coffee | $3
Swing by for treats, sips, and smiles—first come, first served!

Luca Luau: An Italian/ Hawaiian Culinary Playdate
2025-05-29 17:00 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
A Hawaiian-Italian Fusion Dinner at Luca – One Night Only!Experience Our Next Culinary Playdate: From the Islands to the Italian Coast
Join us at Luca for a special one-night-only fusion dinner where Hawaiian flavors meet the soulful traditions of Italian cooking. This unique dining experience features five inspired courses, blending tropical ingredients with classic Italian techniques. Expect creative pairings, vibrant flavors, and Luca’s signature warmth from the first pour to the last bite.

Hawaiian-Italian Fusion Menu:
1st Course: Spam Musubi Arancini, Nori, and Agrodolce
2nd Course: Huli Huli Cod with Marinated Cucumber and Artichoke Salad
3rd Course: Saimin (Hawaiian Ramen) with Parmesan and Dashi Brodo, Chef’s Mushrooms, Broccoli Rabe, and Ajitsuke Egg
4th Course: Porchetta with Grilled Pineapple, Purple Potato Gnocchi, and Tea Leaves
5th Course: Lilikoi (Passionfruit) with Italian Meringue and Graham Cracker Crust

Price: $90 per person (plus 22% Creating Happy People service fee and tax)
Please note: This exclusive menu will be the only offering for the evening.
Reserve your seat here and experience an unforgettable fusion of Hawaiian and Italian cuisine in Denver!

Build Your Dad Bod - Father's Day
2025-06-15 17:00 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Build your dad bod at Vesper (first beer’s on us for you and him).Challenge him to bocce on the Luca patio—fuel up with pasta and burrata, obviously.Or keep it classic at Osteria Marco: hand-tossed pizza and maybe some porky goodness.
Something for every dad, ya know?

Shoobie Dinner: An Italian/East Coast Playdate
2025-06-26 17:00 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Shoobie : (shoo-bee) nounA short-term visitor to the beach and shore communities of New Jersey.

We’re headed to the Jersey Shore for June’s Culinary Playdate! Experience an East Coast summer with some of Frank’s childhood faves. This six course feast will have you smelling the salt air and hearing seagulls right from the Luca dining room. Please note, this is the only menu available this evening. Wine pairings for the evening are also available!

The Menu:
First – Frutti di Mare Salad
Second – Fried Surf Clams with Calabrian Chile Aioli
Third – Pepperoni Focaccia with Mom’s Gravy for Dipping
Fourth – Cavatelli with Shrimp, Charred Broccoli Rabe & White Wine Garlic & Lemon Sauce
Fifth – Jumbo Lump Crab Cake with Garlic Spinach
Dessert – House-Churned Dark Chocolate-Banana Soft Serve Gelato Sundae

Make your reservation HERE!

Live Music: Ferocious Fleas
2025-07-03 17:00 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
The Ferocious Fleas are Kicking off July 4th weekend on the Luca Patio!
The Ferocious Fleas ensemble is a unique seven-member group, that plays music from Bach to Sousa, and Queen to Lady Gaga – on ukuleles! This is not your ordinary strum and sing ukulele group. These four-stringed instruments prove their versatility in varied instrumental and vocal arrangements that will get your toes tapping!
In 2017 the Fleas were formed, consisting of four tenor Low G ukuleles, two Baritones, and one Bass. Since their formation the Fleas have pleased audiences from Denver to Fort Collins. The Fleas love to play together and share music with their audiences, as background music or in a concert setting.
You will come out of a Ferocious Fleas performance with a new appreciation for the beautiful music that ukuleles can create!

Culinary Playdate: Red Sauce
2025-07-24 17:00 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Red Sauce at Luca
Italian. Old school. Family-style.
Pull up a chair at one of our long tables and get ready to twirl, sip, and savor the flavors of a bygone era—no questions asked. This culinary playdate is a love letter to the red sauce joints of the past, where the gravy simmers all day, and everyone’s part of the family.
Big plates. Bold flavors. Better stories.
5 Courses, $90pp
Menu and reservations coming soon!

Tasty Tuesday at Luca
2026-02-10
Every Tuesday!

Pizza and cocktails, done right. Enjoy a $12 Pizza of the Day, a $14 Cocktail of the Day,
plus $2 off any signature pizza.

Valentine's Day
2026-02-14 17:00 - 21:30 | Luca, 711 Grant Street, Denver, CO, 80203, United States
Valentine’s Day 23 years ago was Luca’s opening night, and the first birthday of Luca Bonanno. Valentine’s is particularly important, wonderful, delicious, and festive around here. We can’t wait for you to be part of our story.

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Culinary Playdate: London
2026-04-30 | Bonanno Concepts
Culinary Playdate: London
It’s a BANGER of a MASH Up! Get it?;)
Join Luca for a one night only menu of British-Italian fusion cuisine!
Our rustic Italian fare takes inspiration from some of great across the pond like “nose-to-tail” icon Fergus Henderson and the bad boy chef himself, Marco Pierre White. We’re marrying flavors, styles and breaking all the rules for one night only–you won’t want to miss it! Spag Bol, anyone?!
More About Culinary Playdate!
Check our other upcoming events through our event calendar!
