Simple doesn't mean simplistic,
Nestled in the heart of Downtown Raleigh, Caffe Luna serves up more than just delicious Italian cuisine with a Tuscan flair. We are a team of passionate individuals dedicated to crafting memorable experiences for every guest, whether it's a cozy lunch, a festive dinner, or a momentous celebration.
Exceptional Events Made Memorable
At Caffe Luna, we specialize in hosting unforgettable events. From intimate bridal lunches to lavish wedding receptions, our dedicated team will work with you every step of the way to ensure your event is a success. We have three private rooms to accommodate any group size, from the intimate VIP room seating 26 guests to the spacious Palm and Tuscan rooms, each holding up to 50 guests.
A Taste of Italy in Every Dish
Our menu features classic Italian dishes meticulously crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients. We offer a variety of options for every occasion, from our delightful three-course luncheons to our gourmet four-course dinners.
Dedicated Event Planning
Our experienced catering manager will work closely with you to plan your event, ensuring every detail is perfect. From recommending the perfect menu to discussing additional options like wine pairings and decor, we are committed to exceeding your expectations.
Meet the New Leadership
We are thrilled to introduce our new partners: Brent Thompson (General Manager), Darcey Tinga (Events Coordinator) and Max Gaskins (Executive Chef). With over 40 years of combined experience in the culinary and hospitality industry, they bring a wealth of knowledge and creativity to Caffe Luna.
More Than Just a Meal
At Caffe Luna, we believe in creating an experience, not just a meal. From the warm hospitality of our staff to the beautifully set atmosphere, we strive to make every visit to Caffe Luna special.
We look forward to welcoming you and crafting a memorable experience for you and your loved ones!
Wedding Receptions and Events
The majority of reviewers had a highly positive experience with Caffe Luna, specifically with their wedding receptions and events. The venue's reception space and food were praised for being top-notch, with Darcey, the coordinator, receiving high accolades for her professionalism and attention to detail. Guests praised the beautifully presented dishes, flavorful food, and exceptional service.
Food and Ambiance
Reviewers raved about the food, mentioning the pasta, seafood, and Italian dishes as standouts. The atmosphere was described as cozy, eclectic, and elevated, with many praising the lovely cafe vibe. The staff was consistently mentioned as being attentive, professional, and helpful.
Recommendations
Multiple reviewers highly recommend Caffe Luna for any occasion, including weddings, rehearsal dinners, and first dates. They praised the value for the price, citing it as a great mid-range option for a night out.
Criticisms
One reviewer had a less-than-stellar experience, advising that sticking to Italian basics like lasagna and veal/chicken Parm would be a safer bet. They had a poor experience with seafood dishes, specifically mentioning a fishy-tasting grouper.
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