Address
2600 E 12th Ave, Denver, CO 80206
Jazzy little trattoria serving classic & creative fare, plus brunch & happy hour on the roof deck. Price tier: $$. On-site games: Trivia.
A 4.5-star Google rating across 1,679 reviews makes Shells and Sauce one of the better-reviewed restaurant spots in Congress Park. Inside it reads easygoing and conversation-friendly, and most people stay ~1.5 hrs. We tend to build Congress Park nights around it as a dinner anchor.
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Most people spend ~1.5 hrs here. Hit the Town turns a single spot into a full evening — dinner before, drinks after, and a walkable route that ties it together, tuned to your taste.
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