Business Details
15 Years
experience
Authentic Italian Dining Experience in Frisco, Colorado
Located on Main Street in the heart of Frisco, Colorado, Bagalis has been crafting exceptional culinary experiences since 2011. Founded by chef-owner Michal Ulehla and manager Joyce De La Torre, our restaurant combines international flavors with locally sourced ingredients to create seasonally inspired Italian cuisine. Drawing on professional experience from top restaurants in Chicago and Sonoma County, we maintain a commitment to quality and hospitality across our three locations in Frisco, Lakewood, and Silverthorne. Our menu features handcrafted pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and global wines, complemented by a welcoming atmosphere that invites guests to connect over shared meals. Every dish reflects our dedication to tradition and creativity, using fresh ingredients to ensure authentic flavors.With options for casual dining, private events, and catering services, Bagalis provides memorable culinary adventures for both locals and visitors. Our team prioritizes exceptional service, ensuring every guest experiences the warmth of our hospitality. Recognized as a regional favorite, we continue expanding our reach while maintaining the standards that made our flagship location successful. From happy hour specials to customized catering, Bagalis remains focused on delivering honest, lovingly prepared cuisine. We invite you to discover why our restaurant has become a beloved destination for those seeking genuine Italian flavors in Colorado.
Services
Handcrafted Pastas
Wood-Fired Pizzas
Catering Services
Private Dining
Happy Hour Specials
Details
- Year established: 2011
Highlights and features
- We combine international culinary expertise with locally sourced ingredients
- Our chef-owner brings experience from top Chicago and Sonoma restaurants
- Three locations maintain consistent quality and hospitality standards
- Seasonal menus celebrate both Italian tradition and creative innovation
- Full-service offerings include catering, private events, and daily dining
What people say
Amazing food
Excellent service
Fresh pasta
Gorgeous restaurant
Unforgettable experience
Services
Handcrafted Pastas
Our handcrafted pastas feature traditional Italian techniques combined with Colorado-sourced ingredients. Each batch is made daily to ensure perfect texture and flavor. Guests consistently praise our fettuccine alfredo and shrimp risotto as must-try dishes.
Wood-Fired Pizzas
Authentic wood-fired pizzas with thin, crispy crusts and premium toppings. The menu includes classic margherita and creative specialty options. Prepared in our stone oven at 800F for optimal char and flavor development.
Catering Services
Custom Italian catering for events in Frisco and surrounding areas. We provide made-to-order menus featuring pastas, antipasti, and global-inspired dishes. All ingredients are locally sourced and prepared fresh for each event.
Private Dining
Host intimate gatherings or large celebrations in our dedicated private dining areas. The front room accommodates smaller groups while the entire restaurant can be reserved for exclusive events. Includes customized menus and dedicated service staff.
Happy Hour Specials
Daily drink and appetizer specials available in our dining room and bar area. Features discounted wines, signature cocktails like the pepperonchini martini, and small plates including truffle fries and bruschetta.
People
Michal Ulehla
Chef-Owner
Award-winning chef with experience from Chicago's Michelin-starred restaurants and Sonoma County wineries. Combines Czech heritage with global techniques to create seasonal Italian cuisine using Colorado ingredients.
Joyce De La Torre
Manager
Seasoned hospitality professional overseeing daily operations. Brings expertise in customer service and event coordination to maintain Bagalis' welcoming atmosphere across all three locations.
Questions
What Italian specialties does Bagalis offer?
We feature handcrafted pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and seasonal Italian dishes using Colorado-sourced ingredients. Signature items include fettuccine alfredo, shrimp risotto, and truffle fries.
Can I make reservations for large groups?
Yes, we accommodate both small intimate gatherings and large celebrations. The front room seats up to 20 guests while the entire restaurant can be reserved for exclusive events.
Do you offer catering services for events?
Yes, our catering team provides customized Italian menus for events in Frisco, Lakewood, and Silverthorne. Options include pastas, antipasti, and global-inspired dishes prepared fresh daily.
What are your happy hour specials?
Daily happy hour features discounted wines, signature cocktails like the pepperonchini martini, and appetizers including truffle fries and bruschetta. Available in our bar and dining areas.
Where are your restaurant locations?
We have three locations in Colorado: Frisco (flagship), Lakewood, and Silverthorne. All locations maintain the same commitment to quality ingredients and Italian culinary traditions.
