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    Cristian Bugiada

    Co-Owner & Bar Operator, Freni e Frizioni and La Punta Expendio de Agave

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    Portrait of Cristian Bugiada

    Portrait of Cristian Bugiada

    i. Biography

    Cristian Bugiada is a bar operator and co-owner based in Rome. He serves as co-owner and bar manager at Freni e Frizioni, a role he has held since 2005. He is also the co-owner and bartender at La Punta Expendio de Agave, which he helped establish in 2016.

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    Asked of Cristian

    • What venues does Cristian Bugiada operate in Rome?

      Cristian Bugiada operates Freni e Frizioni, where he is co-owner and bar manager, and La Punta Expendio de Agave, where he is co-owner and bartender.

    • When did Cristian Bugiada join Freni e Frizioni?

      He has been co-owner and bar manager at Freni e Frizioni since 2005.

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