The newly opened Cuba Libre Restaurant and Rum Bar will host a fundraiser on Thursday, donating 100 percent of the proceeds of food sales to the Trust for the National Mall. The fundraiser will take place during the dinner service, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Cuba Libre is raising money to help chip away at the $300 million needed for restoration and preservation of the National Mall.
Cuba Libre is located at 801 Ninth St. NW in the Penn Quarter, and valet parking is available. For reservations or information, call 202-408-1600.