Shell's Pasta Emporium

Italian Restaurant 4.5 (313)


Shell's Pasta Emporium is celebrated for its authentic Italian cuisine, particularly praised for its homemade sauces and flavorful pasta dishes. While the majority of customers appreciate the welcoming atmosphere and friendly service, some have noted inconsistencies, particularly during busy times. Overall, the restaurant offers an enjoyable dining experience with a strong focus on authenticity and fresh ingredients.

Overall:

4.6

(262 reviews)

Authenticity:

4.5

Atmosphere:

4.5

Service:

4.1


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (573) 693-9171

Address: 3924 Jr Prewitt Pkwy c, Osage Beach, MO 65065, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Thursday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Friday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Saturday: 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available

Offerings

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating
  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Menu for Children
  • Good for Children
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Restroom
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" Decided to give Shell's a shot after hearing wonderful things from my friends. The atmosphere was laid-back and inviting, but honestly, my spacing felt a bit slick. I had the penne arrabbiata, and it was too spicy for my taste. The service was decent. Overall, I might give it another shot, just to see what other options they have. " (*Curated Review*)

" Shell's Pasta Emporium is the place to be for authentic Italian flavors. The homemade sauces really set them apart from other Italian restaurants I've tried. I had the customs quadri di pasta with their famous burnt garlic sauce, and it was sensational! Fresh, hot, and filling! Also loved their complimentary breadsticks. The ambiance is casual and fun, and the outdoor seating was a bonus. I’ll definitely be returning for more delicious meals! " (*Curated Review*)

" A delightful hidden gem! I recently tried Shell's and was thoroughly impressed. Their alfredo sauce is creamy and delicious, and the homemade breadsticks were a perfect accompaniment. The server was attentive, checking on us regularly but not intrusive. I ordered the fettuccine Alfredo, and it did not disappoint. For dessert, I had a slice of homemade tiramisu which was heavenly! Overall, a satisfying experience and I definitely plan to visit again soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" My friends and I decided to explore Shell's Pasta Emporium based on its reviews. The atmosphere was inviting, and the staff were incredibly friendly. I ordered the clam linguine, which was pretty good, but I've had better elsewhere. My friends enjoyed their meals—a couple of rave reviews for the cheese ravioli! While the food was satisfactory, it didn't blow me away. I appreciated the cozy vibes but may try another dish next time to see if it impresses. " (*Curated Review*)

" Shell's Pasta Emporium has quickly become my favorite Italian restaurant in the area. I love how you can customize your pasta and sauce, which really lets you create a dish that suits your palate. I opted for the lobster ravioli in marinara sauce and it was heavenly. The atmosphere is inviting, and the staff are incredibly attentive. I also appreciated how clean the restaurant was. It’s a perfect place for a date night or a family dinner. " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (252)

" Based on some rave reviews, I anticipated a great meal, but I left feeling underwhelmed. I ordered the shrimp fettuccine Alfredo and while the shrimp were fresh, the dish lacked seasoning. The service was decent, but I felt it could have been more attentive, especially since it wasn't very crowded. The place has a nice vibe, but unfortunately, I won't be rushing back anytime soon. " (*Curated Review*)

" I was pleasantly surprised with my visit to Shell's Pasta Emporium. The décor felt warm and inviting, exactly what I expect from an Italian restaurant. I had the meatball sub, which was packed with flavor and generously portioned. The staff members seemed genuine, providing a cozy experience. I’ll certainly be back for more! " (*Curated Review*)

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