Shells and Sauce

Shells and Sauce

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Serving Italian Food in the heart of Congress Park www.shellsandsauce.net Step into our kitchen and let us share our passion for food! Join us for Happy Hour!

Serving authentic Italian American food in the heart of Congress Park, Shells and Sauce brings Old Country taste to a cozy neighborhood restaurant. If you're craving home made lasagna, meat or fish, Shells and Sauce has a variety of savory appetizers and entrees to chose from. We also boast an extensive wine list to pair with anything you choose, and we offer delicious desserts to top off your evening. Whether you sit on our new rooftop patio or inside to watch our open kitchen, Shells and Sauce is an great place to entertain friends or family in an inviting setting. Happy Hour is Tuesday-Sunday from 3-6 PM. Reverse Happy Hour 9PM-Close.

Photos from Shells and Sauce's post 09/26/2026

Happy Friday Denver! Chef has prepared you all a Grilled Pork Chop Over Italian Bean Succotash w/ Port Demi. Also Wild Shroom & Grilled Chicken Ravioli w/ Garnished with Truffled Bruschetta. Soooo Scrumptious!!!

09/22/2026

Happy Tuesday Neighbors! Tonight we are serving our Delicious Penne & Crispy Brussels in Gorgonzola Cream with Toasted Almonds!

09/16/2026

Neighbors, there ain’t no way you should let this Dinner get away!!!!! Tonight we have a Marinated Pork Chop Garnishing a Beautiful Butternut Squash-Pancetta Hash

09/09/2026

Our Buckley Space Force Base Airmen said this was their new favorite dish…Seared Shrimp, Prosciutto, Cheese Tortellini, Spinach, Tomatoes and Pesto Cream. Let us know what you think.

09/03/2026

Tonight’s Honey Mustard Glazed Tuscan Grilled Chicken w/ Balsamic Roasted Tomato Salsa

08/19/2026

Tonight’s Linguine Al’ Trota…Pan Seared Rainbow Trout Over Linguine, Shallots, Roasted Tomatoes, Artichokes & Spinach in White Wine Lemon Butter

08/11/2026

Tonight’s Chicken Cacciatore

Photos from Shells and Sauce's post 08/08/2026

LET’S EAT DENVER!!!! …. Tonight’s Features include Chicken & Shrimp Tortellini & Our Delicious Pork Chop Over Potato Gnocchi in Sage Butter 🤤

Photos from Shells and Sauce's post 08/02/2026

Tonight’s Grilled Pork Chop Over Parmesan Risotto & Roasted Red Pepper Marinated Salmon A’la Vodka Cream Are 🔥 🔥 🔥

07/29/2026

Thank you, Denver. ❤️

Today, we’re celebrating 19 incredible years of Shells & Sauce.

Nineteen years of shared meals, first dates, family dinners, celebrations, reunions, laughter, and memories made around our tables. What started as a dream has become a home away from home for so many, and we couldn’t have done it without our amazing guests, dedicated staff (past and present), friends, family, and this incredible community.

From the bottom of our hearts, thank you for choosing us, supporting us, and growing with us over the last 19 years. Every visit, every recommendation, and every kind word has meant more than you know.

Here’s to the memories we’ve shared—and to many more years of serving great food, great wine, and welcoming you like family.

🥂 Happy 19th Anniversary to Shells & Sauce!

With gratitude,
❤️ Your Shells & Sauce Family

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2600 E 12th Avenue
Denver, CO
80206

Opening Hours

Tuesday 3:30pm - 8:30pm
Wednesday 3:30pm - 8:30pm
Thursday 3:30pm - 8:30pm
Friday 3:30pm - 9pm
Saturday 3:30pm - 9pm