Trattoria Stella

About

Tucked away in Denver’s vibrant Highland Square, Trattoria Stella offers a cozy, cottage-like atmosphere that has become a familiar fixture for locals in the 32nd Avenue neighborhood. The restaurant is known for its house-made pasta dishes and a rotating selection of wines, served in a space that features a split-level patio and an intimate, rustic interior. With a solid 4.5-star rating from over 700 reviews, the establishment remains a popular destination for those seeking a neighborhood spot for Italian-inspired dining. The menu focuses on traditional Italian staples, ranging from bison meatballs and fresh salads to a variety of pasta preparations like gnocchi, bolognese, and rigate. While many diners praise the quality of the handmade noodles and the attentive service provided by the staff, experiences can vary, reflecting the challenges of a small, bustling kitchen. Whether guests are stopping in for a casual dinner or looking to share a meal, the restaurant aims to provide a welcoming environment that captures the charm of the Highlands. For those planning a visit, the cozy, often lively setting is best enjoyed by those who appreciate a neighborhood trattoria experience.

What clients say

Trattoria Stella is a cozy, cottage-style restaurant in Highland Square known for its homemade pasta and friendly staff. While many diners enjoy the atmosphere and fresh dishes, others report inconsistent food quality, long wait times, and a loud, chaotic environment.

Opening hours

Friday

4–10 PM

Monday

4–10 PM

Sunday

4–9 PM

Tuesday

Closed

Saturday

4–10 PM

Thursday

4–10 PM

Wednesday

4–10 PM

Contact

• 3470 W 32nd Ave, Denver, CO 80211
• (303) 458-1128
• www.trattoriastelladenver.com