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  • Lou's Italian

    Lou's Italian

Lou's Italian Specialties

3357 Downing St., Denver, CO
Food & Bev
Same-Day Catering
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Featured Items

  • The Louie

    Genoa Salami, Capicola, Ham, Provolone, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Mayo, EVO, Red Wine Vinegar

    $9.00
  • Horseradish Roast Beef

    Roast Beef, Muenster, Roasted Red Peppers, Red Onion, Mixed Greens, Horseradish Aioli

    $9.00
  • Roman Fiesta

    Genoa Salami, Pepperoni, Ham, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Peppers, Mixed Greens, EVO, Balsamic Vinegar

    $9.00

Food & Bev

Sandwiches

  • The Louie

    Genoa Salami, Capicola, Ham, Provolone, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Mayo, EVO, Red Wine Vinegar

    $9.00
  • Roman Fiesta

    Genoa Salami, Pepperoni, Ham, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Peppers, Mixed Greens, EVO, Balsamic Vinegar

    $9.00
  • Severino Grande

    Hot Soppressata, Italian Prosciutto, Hot Coppa, Mortadella, Provolone, Lettuce, Giardiniera

    $11.00
  • Prosciutto Mio

    Italian Prosciutto, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Peppers, Mixed Greens, EVO, Balsamic Vinegar

    $10.00
  • Veggie Delight

    Grilled Eggplant, Portobello Mushroom, Fontina, Pickled Red Onion, Roasted Red Peppers, Mixed Greens, Herb Aioli (Vegetarian)

    $8.00
  • Horseradish Roast Beef

    Roast Beef, Muenster, Roasted Red Peppers, Red Onion, Mixed Greens, Horseradish Aioli

    $9.00
  • Turkey Melanzana

    Roast Turkey, Fried Eggplant, Roasted Red Peppers, Pepper Jack Cheese, Red Onion, Herb Aioli & Fresh Spinach

    $8.00
  • Sausage, Peppers & Onions

    House Sweet Italian Sausage, Caramelized Onions, Bell Peppers, Lou's Marinara

    $9.00
  • Chicken Parmesan

    Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara

    $9.00
  • Meatball Parmesan

    Classic Italian Meatballs, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara

    $9.00
  • Eggplant Parmesan

    Breaded Eggplant, Mozzarella, Herbed Ricotta, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara (Vegetarian)

    $8.00
  • Chicken Cutlet

    Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Mozzarella, Roasted Red Peppers, Mixed Greens, Basil Pesto

    $9.00
  • Porchetta Brocoli Rabe

    Braised Pork, Provolone, Caramelized Onion, Broccoli Rabe, Herb Aioli

    $11.00
  • Italian Beef

    Roast Beef, Provolone, Sweet Peppers, Giardiniera, Au Jus

    $10.00
  • Lou's Muffuletta

    Shaved Mortadella, Genoa Salami, Hot Capicola, Pit Ham, Salami, Swiss, American & Provolone Cheese, Olive Relish, Seeded Boule

    $6.00
  • Prosciutto Mozz Panini

    Italian Prosciutto, Fresh Mozzarella, Roasted Red Peppers, Balsamic Vinegar

    $16.00
  • Grilled Veggie Panini

    Roasted Zucchini, Yellow Squash, Eggplant, Grilled Red Onion, Portobello Mushroom, Fontina Cheese, Herb Aioli (Vegetarian)

    $14.00
  • Grilled Chicken Pesto Panini

    Chicken, Mozzarella, Oven-Dried Tomato, Basil Pesto

    $16.00
  • Caprese Panini

    Marinated Tomato, Mozzarella, Basil, Roasted Tomato Pesto, Balsamic Reduction (Vegetarian)

    $15.00
  • BBQ Bacon Ranch Chicken Tender Sandwich

    BBQ, Bacon, Spicy Ranch, Melted Cheddar, Red Onion, Shredded Lettuce

    $16.00
  • Buffalo Chicken Tender Sandwich

    Chicken Tenders, Classic Frank's Hot Sauce, Melted Provolone Cheese, Shaved Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion

    $16.00
  • BYO Sandwich

    $6.00
  • Two Meats BYO

    $6.00
  • Three Meat BYO

    $6.00

Appetizers

Baked Chicken Wings, Choice of Buffalo, BBQ or Parmesan Garlic, Served with Blue Cheese, Ranch, Celery and Carrots.
  • Fresh Mozzarella Sticks

    5 per order. Served with Lou's Marinara (Vegetarian)

    $8.00
  • Arancini Balls

    3 per order. Served with Lou's Marinara

    $8.00
  • Fried Ravioli

    6 per order. Served with Lou's Marinara (Vegetarian)

    $7.00
  • Wings (Half Doz)

    Baked Chicken Wings with Celery, Choice of Buffalo, BBQ or Parmesan Garlic.

    $8.00
  • Wings (Dozen)

    Baked Chicken Wings with Celery, Choice of Buffalo, BBQ or Parmesan Garlic.

    $16.00
  • Chicken Tenders (Half Doz)

    Chicken Tenders with Choice of Buffalo, BBQ or Parmesan and Garlic.

    $8.00
  • Chicken Tenders (Dozen)

    Chicken Tenders with Choice of Buffalo, BBQ or Parmesan and Garlic.

    $16.00

Soup

Served with toasted baguette.
  • Classic Minestrone

    Rustic Vegetable Stew, Three-Bean Medley, Pasta Shells, Parmesan, Served with Toasted Baguette (Vegetarian)

    $7.00
  • Pomodoro Cream

    Creamy Tomato Soup, Roasted Garlic, Baby Arugula, Basil, Served with Toasted Baguette (Vegetarian)

    $7.00

Green Salads

  • Caesar Salad

    Romaine, Parmesan, Croutons, Anchovy Caesar Dressing

    $11.00
  • Antipasto Salad

    Mixed Greens, Pepperoni, Salami, Ham, Fontina, Pepperoncini, Pickled Red Onion, Green Olive, Artichokes, Garbanzo Beans, Lemon Vinaigrette (gluten-free)

    $13.00
  • Chopped Salad

    Chopped Romaine, Kalamata Olives, Roasted Red Peppers, Tomato, Cucumber, Mozzarella, Balsamic Vinaigrette (gluten-free, vegetarian)

    $14.00

Hot Plates

  • Orecchiette Broccoli Rabe

    Orecchiette Pasta, Pork Sausage, Broccoli Rabe, Parmesan, Crushed Red Pepper

    $18.00
  • Eggplant Parmesan over Pasta

    Linguini ala Chitarra, Breaded Eggplant, Mozzarella, Herbed Ricotta, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara (Vegetarian)

    $17.00
  • Chicken Parmesan over Pasta

    Linguini ala Chitarra, Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara

    $19.00
  • Penne Prosciutto ala Vodka

    Prosciutto Lardons, Plum Tomato Cream Sauce, Parmesan, Basil

    $18.00
  • Spaghetti & Meatballs

    Classic Italian Meatballs (3), Lou's Marinara, Parmesan, Basil

    $17.00
  • Gnocchi Bolognese

    $19.00
  • Kid's Penne & Butter w/ Parm

    $8.00
  • Kid's Spaghetti & 1 Meatball w/ Parm

    $8.00
  • Kid's Spaghetti & Marinara w/ Parm

    $8.00

Chips

  • Zapp’s Chips

    $2.00
  • Torres Chips

    $3.50
  • Denver Chips 6oz

    $6.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Denver Chips 4oz

    $4.50

Retail Drinks

  • DIET COKE

    $3.50
  • GATORADE FRUIT PUNCH

    $3.00
  • GATORADE LEMON LIME

    $3.00
  • GATORADE ORANGE

    $3.00
  • SARATOGA, sparkling 28oz

    $5.00
  • SARATOGA, sparkling 12oz

    $3.50
  • SARATOGA, still 28oz

    $5.00
  • SARATOGA, still 12oz

    $3.50
  • S.P. ARANCIATA (ORANGE)

    $3.00
  • S.P. ARANCIATA ROSSA (BLOOD ORANGE)

    $3.00
  • S.P. LIMONATA

    $3.00
  • S.P. GRAPEFRUIT

    $3.00
  • S.P POMEGRANATE

    $3.00
  • RMS COLA

    $3.50
  • RMS BLACKCHERRY

    $3.50
  • RMS BIRCH BEER

    $3.00
  • RMS ROOT BEER

    $3.50
  • RMS ORANGE CREAM

    $3.50
  • RMS LEMON LIME

    $3.50
  • RMS GINGER

    $3.50
    OUT OF STOCK
  • RMS ELDERBERRY

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • RMS PRICKLY PEAR

    $3.00
  • RMS GRAPE

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • RMS PEACHES AND SCREAM

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • BIG B LEMONADE

    $5.50
  • BIG B MATCHA MINT LEMONADE

    $5.50
  • BIG B POM LEMONADE

    $5.50
  • BIG B ARNOLD PALMER

    $5.50
  • BIG B APPLE JUICE

    $5.50
  • NOVO COLD BREW

    $7.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • STAPPI

    $3.25
  • STAPPI CHINOTTO

    $3.25
  • WHITE STAPPI

    $2.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • AURA BORA GINGER MEYER LEMON

    $4.00
  • AURA BORA RASPBERRY VANILLA

    $4.00
  • AURA BORA WATERMELON PEPPERMINT

    $4.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • AURA BORA LAVENDER CUCUMBER

    $4.00
  • AURA BORA COCONUT LEMONGRASS

    $4.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • AURA BORA BERRY BASIL

    $3.00
  • AURA BORA CACTUS ROSE

    $4.00
  • MOR CHERRY LIME

    $6.00
  • MOR GRAPEFRUIT

    $6.00
  • MOR HAZY CACTUS

    $6.00
  • MOR MOJITO

    $6.00
  • MOR PINEAPPLE PEACH

    $6.00
  • MOR WATERMELON JALAPENO

    $6.00

Dessert

  • Cannoli (Small)

    Sweet Lemon Ricotta-Filled Cannoli

    $3.00
  • Cannoli (Large)

    Sweet Lemon Ricotta-Filled Cannoli

    $5.00
  • Cannoli (Small Chocolate)

    $3.00
  • Cannoli (Large Chocolate)

    $5.00
  • B&W Cookie

    Lemon Cookie Glazed with Black & White Icing

    $5.50
  • Rainbow Cookie

    Layered Raspberry Almond Cake, Representing the Italian Flag

    $3.25
  • Tiramisu

    Traditional Italian Coffee-Marscapone Cake

    $6.00
  • Lemon Di Sorrento

    $6.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Profiterole chou à la crème

    $6.00
  • Espresso Brulee

    $6.00
  • Italian Cookie Assorted (Sm)

    $1.25
  • CARAMEL SNICKER GELATO SANDO

    $6.00
  • PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY COOKIE SANDO

    $6.00
  • MINT CHIP CHOC COOKIE SANDO

    $6.00
  • VANILLA CHOC CHIP COOKIE SANDO

    $6.00
  • Lemon Ripieno Sorbet

    $6.50
  • Peach Ripieno Sorbet

    $6.50
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Orange Ripieno Sorbetto

    $6.00
  • Pineapple Ripieno Sorbet

    $6.50
  • Coconut Ripieno Sorbet

    $6.50
  • Tiramisu Half Tray

    $70.00
  • Di Frolle Cinnamon

    Raspberry Filled Cookie Sandwich Topped with Powdered Sugar

    $2.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Di Frolle Apricot

    Sugar Cookie Sandwiched with Raspberry Jam, Dipped in Chocolate and Sprinkles

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Di Folle Chocolate

    Crisp Toffee-Like Cookie with a Chocolate Middle (contains almond)

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Di Folle S

    Chewy Almond Cookie Topped with Pine Nuts

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Mini Choc S

    $1.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Sabbiosini Choc Drop

    Chewy, Light Almond Cookie

    $1.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Sabbiosini Strawberry Drop

    Traditional Italian Brown Butter Sugar Cookie

    $1.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Chocolate S

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • S Cookie

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Amaretti

    $3.50
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Linzer

    $2.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Viennese

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Pignoli

    $4.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Biscotti

    $2.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Thumb Cookie

    $3.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Sprinkle Cookie

    $5.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Lace

    $2.50
    OUT OF STOCK

A la carte

  • One Meatball

    $3.00
  • Single Chicken Cutlet

    $5.99
  • Grilled Chicken 3oz

    $3.00
  • Side Sausage 4oz

    $4.00
  • Side Marinara 3oz

    $1.50
  • Side Vodka Sauce 3oz

    $3.00
  • Eggplant Cutlet by the #

    $9.99
  • Grilled Chicken Breast by the #

    $12.99

Deli Salads

  • Caprese Salad

    Tomato and Mozzarella Salad

    $4.90
  • Chicken Salad

    $4.80
  • Potato Salad

    Classic Potato Salad with Whole Grain Mustard Dijonnaise (Gluten-Free)

    $4.00
  • Eggplant Caponata

    Stewed Eggplant with Roasted Garlic, Golden Raisins, Olives, and Tomato (Gluten-Free, Vegan)

    $4.90
  • Pasta Salad

    Italian Pasta Salad with Vegetables and Herb Oil (Vegan)

    $3.00
  • Macaroni Salad

    Elbow Macaroni Salad with Veggies and Mayonnaise

    $3.00
  • Antipasto Salad

    Cured Meats, Cheeses, Pickled Vegetables, Olives, Fresh Herbs (Gluten-Free)

    $6.40

Same-Day Catering

Starters

Half Trays Serve 10 People. Full Trays Serve 20 People.
  • Arancini Balls - Half Tray

    Fried Risotto Balls served with Lou's Marinara - feeds 10 ppl

    $55.00
  • Arancini Balls - Full Tray

    Fried Risotto Balls served with Lou's Marinara - feeds 20 ppl

    $110.00
  • Tomato & Mozzarella - Half Tray

    Classic Caprese, EVO, Balsamic, Basil - Feeds 10 ppl

    $45.00
  • Tomato & Mozzarella - Full Tray

    Classic Caprese, EVO, Balsamic, Basil - Feeds 20 ppl

    $90.00
  • Antipasto Platter - Half Tray

    Mixed Olives, Roasted Red Peppers, Grilled Artichoke Hearts, Balsamic Mushrooms, Stuffed Peppers, Eggplant Caponata - Feeds 10 ppl

    $80.00
  • Antipasto Platter - Full Tray

    Mixed Olives, Roasted Red Peppers, Grilled Artichoke Hearts, Balsamic Mushrooms, Stuffed Peppers, Eggplant Caponata - Feeds 20 ppl

    $160.00
  • Charcuterie - Quarter Tray

    $42.50
  • Charcuterie - Half Tray

    Feeds 20 ppl

    $90.00
  • Charcuterie - Full Tray

    Feeds 20 ppl

    $180.00
  • Wings by the Dozen

    $16.00
    OUT OF STOCK

Green Salads

Half Trays Serve 10 People. Full Trays Serve 20 People.
  • Garden Salad - Half Tray

    Mixed Greens, Carrot, Cucumber, Tomato, Red Onion, Citrus Vinaigrette - Feeds 10 ppl

    $35.00
  • Garden Salad - Full Tray

    Mixed Greens, Carrot, Cucumber, Tomato, Red Onion, Citrus Vinaigrette - Feeds 20 ppl

    $70.00
  • Caesar Salad - Half Tray

    Romaine, Parmesan, Croutons, Anchovy Caesar Dressing - Feeds 10 ppl

    $35.00
  • Caesar Salad - Full Tray

    Romaine, Parmesan, Croutons, Anchovy Caesar Dressing - Feeds 20 ppl

    $70.00
  • Chef Salad - Half Tray

    Mixed Greens, Ham, Turkey, Swiss, Cheddar, Boiled Egg, Carrot, Cucumber, PIckled Red Onion, Buttermilk Dill Dressing - Feeds 10 ppl

    $50.00
  • Chef Salad - Full Tray

    Mixed Greens, Ham, Turkey, Swiss, Cheddar, Boiled Egg, Carrot, Cucumber, PIckled Red Onion, Buttermilk Dill Dressing - Feeds 20 ppl

    $100.00

Sandwich Boxes

Perfect for Office Catering!
  • Small Sandwich Box

    Choose 3 types of sandwich (will be cut in thirds) - The Louie, Horseradish Roast Beef, Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Turkey Melanzana, Veggie Delight. Feeds 10.

    $110.00
  • Large Sandwich Box

    Choose 3 types of sandwich (will be cut in thirds) - The Louie, Horseradish Roast Beef, Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Turkey Melanzana, Veggie Delight. Feeds 20.

    $220.00
  • Small Deluxe Sandwich Box

    Choose 3 types of sandwich (will be cut in thirds) - The Louie, Horseradish Roast Beef, Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Turkey Melanzana, Veggie Delight. Comes with choice of Potato Salad or Macaroni Salad (1 Quart), choice of Garden or Caesar salad (Half Tray), and one dozen chocolate chip cookies. Feeds 10.

    $200.00
  • Large Deluxe Sandwich Box

    Choose 3 types of sandwich (will be cut in thirds) - The Louie, Horseradish Roast Beef, Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Turkey Melanzana, Veggie Delight. Comes with choice of Potato Salad or Macaroni Salad (2 Quarts), choice of Garden or Caesar salad (Full Tray), and two dozen chocolate chip cookies. Feeds 20.

    $400.00

Entrees

  • Chicken Parm - Half Tray

    Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara - Feeds 10 ppl

    $75.00
  • Chicken Parm - Full Tray

    Breaded Chicken Cutlet, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara - Feeds 20 ppl

    $150.00
  • Meatball Parm - Half Tray

    Classic Italian Meatballs, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara - Feeds 10 ppl

    $70.00
  • Meatball Parm - Full Tray

    Classic Italian Meatballs, Mozzarella, Parmesan, Lou's Marinara - Feeds 20 ppl

    $140.00
  • Sausage and Peppers - Half Tray

    Sweet Italian Sausage, Caramelized Onions, Bell Peppers, Lou's Marinara - Feeds 10 ppl

    $60.00
  • Sausage and Peppers - Full Tray

    Sweet Italian Sausage, Caramelized Onions, Bell Peppers, Lou's Marinara - Feeds 20 ppl

    $120.00
  • Penne Vodka - Half Tray

    Plum Tomato Cream Sauce, Parmesan, Prosciutto, Basil - Feeds 10 ppl

    $55.00
  • Penne Vodka - Full Tray

    Plum Tomato Cream Sauce, Parmesan, Prosciutto, Basil - Feeds 20 ppl

    $110.00
  • Baked Ziti - Half Tray

    Mozzarella, Herbed Ricotta, Lou's Marinara, Basil - Feeds 10 ppl

    $55.00
  • Baked Ziti - Full Tray

    Mozzarella, Herbed Ricotta, Lou's Marinara, Basil - Feeds 20 ppl

    $110.00

Deli Salads

by the pound
  • Potato Salad /Lb

    $8.00
  • Macaroni Salad / Lb

    $7.00
  • Pasta Salad / Lb

    $6.99
  • Eggplant Caponata /Lb

    $12.00
  • Antipasto Salad /Lb

    $15.00

Desserts

  • Cannoli Platter - Half Tray

    Assorted Mini Cannolis, Lemon Ricotta - Feeds 10 ppl

    $60.00
  • Cannoli Platter - Full Tray

    Assorted Mini Cannolis, Lemon Ricotta - Feeds 20 ppl

    $120.00

Grocery

Cold Cuts by the Pound

Sliced deli meats and cheeses available by weight.
  • Roast Turkey

    $3.50
  • Roast Beef

    $3.50
  • Cooked Ham

    $2.25
  • Hot Ham

    $2.25
  • Pepperoni

    $2.50
  • Proscuitto

    $4.25
  • Cheddar

    $2.25
  • Swiss

    $2.75
  • Muenster

    $2.00
  • Pepperjack

    $2.00
  • White American

    $1.75
  • Provolone

    $2.25
  • Fontina

    $3.25

Condiments & Sauces

  • Lou's House Sauces

    Sold Fresh.

Crackers

  • New Beat Quinoa Crackers

    Gluten Free. 4 oz package.

    $5.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Divina French Mini Toasts

    2.8 oz package

    $3.00
  • Carr's Entertainment Cracker Collection

    Assorted water crackers. 7oz package.

    $10.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • 34 Degrees Crackers

    Made in Denver. 4.5oz package.

    $5.00
    OUT OF STOCK

Fresh Bread

  • Poolish Baguette

    $3.50
  • Sourdough Baguette

    $4.00

Nuts

  • Las Tapitas Marcona Almonds

    Rosemary Roasted & Salted Marcona Almonds. 4.2 oz package.

    $7.00
    OUT OF STOCK

Coffee

  • Lavazza

    OUT OF STOCK

Holiday Boards

Charcuterie Boards

  • Small Charcuterie Board (serves4-6)

    $30.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Medium Charcuterie Board (serves 8-12)

    $60.00
    OUT OF STOCK
  • Large Charcuterie Board (serves 15-20)

    $120.00
    OUT OF STOCK

Lou's Italian Locations and Ordering Hours

Lou's Italian Catering

(720) 287-3642
3357 Downing St, Denver, CO 80205
Closed • Opens Saturday at 11AM

Lou's Italian Specialties

(720) 287-3642
3357 Downing St., Denver, CO 80205
Closed • Opens Saturday at 11AM
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