Las Vegas, Nevada (October 3, 2011) - Family Style Italian Restaurant Buca di Beppo knows a thing or two about big celebrations. To mark World Pasta Day on Tuesday October 25, Buca di Beppo has partnered with Rummo Pasta. Dine in guests will receive a Pasta-rific gift, a complimentary 1 pound bag of Rummo dry spaghetti to take and prepare at home and a special Buca di Beppo offer. 

This Buca-sized celebration doesn't end there. Buca di Beppo is launching Marinara Mondays, a weekly tribute to World Pasta Day, by giving away a Free Buca Small Spaghetti Marinara with the purchase of any Buca Small or Buca Large Pasta or Entrée, each Monday in October.

World Pasta Day has been observed since 1995 as an international celebration of pasta. Buca di Beppo is doing its part to promote the food loved all over the world.

In addition, Buca recently introduced its new Fall Pasta Specials that include Chianti Braised Beef Ravioli, Penne ala Vodka, Butternut Squash Ravioli, Bucatini ala Enzo and many more delectable pasta dishes.

For more information on World Pasta Day and Marinara Mondays or to find the nearest Buca di Beppo, please visit http://www.bucadibeppo.com/marinaramondays. Or Follow us on Facebook and Twitter to stay up to date on the latest Buca di Beppo news.

Terms of the program:
Valid at any Buca di Beppo location throughout the country, the free pasta offer is valid each Monday in October of 2011 for dine-in customers only with the purchase of any Buca small or large pasta or entree.  Excludes banquet and group menus.  To receive the free 1 pound bag of dry spaghetti, guests must purchase a Buca Small or Buca Large pasta or entrée. Available while supplies last.  This free offer is not valid on Buca To-Go orders, but may be boxed and taken home by dine-in guests.  For more information, please visit www.bucadibeppo.com

About Buca di Beppo
Owned by Planet Hollywood International, Inc., with locations from Philadelphia to Honolulu, Buca di Beppo restaurants embody the Italian traditions of food, friendship and hospitality. Dishes enjoyed for generations in villages throughout Italy inspire the menu, which features both Northern and Southern Italian favorites. While the food has pleased millions of palates from coast-to-coast, Buca di Beppo is equally famous for its quirky décor and upbeat atmosphere. Most Buca di Beppo locations are open daily for lunch and dinner. Delivery is also available at many locations nationwide. Visit www.bucadibeppo.com for locations, hours of operation, menus, reservations or to place an online order for Buca To Go. Or Follow Buca di Beppo on Facebook or Twitter: @bucadibeppo.

About Rummo Pasta
Rummo S.p.A, started in 1846 by Antonio Rummo, draws on over 160 years of expertise to create its pasta. Running through five generations, the family-owned Rummo S.p.A is one of the main Italian pasta manufacturers in the world. Rummo S.p.A is a worldwide producer and retailer of a wide variety of high quality pasta including enriched pasta, durum wheat pasta, dry egg pasta, organic pasta, whole wheat pasta, tricolor pasta, and many others.  Rummo Lenta Lavorazione pasta is made with an exclusive method that revives the old tradition of pasta making to maintain the high protein content, flavor and aroma of the finest durum wheat.