A Kelly Whitaker Residency · Cherry Creek, Denver

Sheep

The other side of The Wolf's Tailor

A four-course tasting menu shaped by fire, smoke and season — on the sixth-floor rooftop of Clayton Hotel & Members Club.

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ResidencyJuly 8 – October 4, 2026
Four Courses From$95 per guest
Dinner Nightly5:00 PM · 7 days
Weekend LunchSat & Sun · 12–2 PM

The Story

Fire, Smoke
& Season

Kelly Whitaker Debuts Sheep at Clayton

Sheep presents a new expression of Colorado's only Two Michelin Star The Wolf's Tailor story, magnifying the focus on elemental ingredients shaped by fire, smoke, and season to bring guests closer to the source and invite exploration.

Tethered by a roaring hearth and open-fire cooking traditions, Sheep's four-course tasting menu offers guests choices for each course, blending a traditional tasting menu format with a guest-led experience.

Located in Cherry Creek, Sheep is a Denver tasting menu restaurant where open-fire cooking, seasonal Colorado ingredients, and chef-led dining come together in a unique rooftop setting.

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The Sheep wordmark painted on a sheepskin surrounded by moss and dried flowers

Why Dine at Sheep

A Fresh Approach
to Fine Dining

Every meal is centered around open-fire cooking and thoughtfully sourced seasonal ingredients.

Four-Course Chef-Curated Menu

A tasting menu format with a choice at every course.

Seasonal Colorado Ingredients

Sourced from local farms and markets at their peak.

Open-Fire Cooking

Smoke, ember, flame and ash from a roaring hearth.

Rooftop Dining at Clayton

The sixth floor of Clayton Hotel & Members Club, Cherry Creek.

Open to the Public

Reservations recommended, walk-ins welcome by availability.

Valet Parking

Valet is available for restaurant guests at Clayton.

Chef Kelly Whitaker

The Chef

Kelly Whitaker

Whitaker is one of the most widely respected creatives in America's culinary community, with four Michelin-recognized restaurants and a James Beard Award for Outstanding Restaurateur (2024).

On behalf of Id Est, his years of impact work within Colorado's regenerative food systems are indelible, resulting in a Michelin Green Star at both Brutø and The Wolf's Tailor.

As Id Est's first limited-time residency, Sheep offers a new opportunity for diners to experience The Wolf's Tailor's two Michelin Star philosophy and Chef Kelly Whitaker's creative approach during Colorado's most abundant summer season. Sheep is a collaboration with co-collaborator Chef Taylor Stark.

2Michelin Stars
at The Wolf's Tailor
4Michelin-Recognized
Restaurants
2024James Beard Award
Outstanding Restaurateur

“Same fire, same obsession with ingredients, same reverence for the makers behind them — just with less ceremony and more choice.”

Denver Life Magazine, August 2026

Hours & Reservations

Seven Nights, Two Lunches

Sheep's four-course tasting menu experience starts at $95. The restaurant is open to the public for dinner seven days a week at 5:00 PM, with lunch on Saturday and Sunday from 12:00 PM–2:00 PM.

Located on the sixth-floor rooftop of the Clayton in Cherry Creek, valet parking is available and walk-ins are welcome.

Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or exploring Cherry Creek restaurants, Sheep offers an intimate four-course tasting menu experience inspired by seasonal Colorado cuisine.

DinnerMonday – Sunday · from 5:00 PM
LunchSaturday & Sunday · 12:00 – 2:00 PM
Walk-insWelcome, based on availability
ParkingValet available for restaurant guests
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything Else
You Might Ask

Sheep is a collaboration between Chef Kelly Whitaker and co-collaborator Chef Taylor Stark. This Denver tasting menu restaurant features a four-course menu composed of Smoke, Ember, Flame, and Ash, followed by a rotating dessert course created by The Wolf's Tailor Executive Pastry Chef, Emily Thompson.

Unlike The Wolf's Tailor, the experience is designed to be more flexible, allowing guests to choose between vegetarian, fish, and meat options for each course, with optional upgrades for the table. Inspired by seasonal Colorado ingredients and open-fire cooking, Whitaker and Stark build each menu around the freshest produce and products sourced from local farms and markets.

Yes. Sheep marks the first time Clayton Hotel & Members Club, Cherry Creek has opened its sixth-floor rooftop restaurant to the public. Guests can enjoy the four-course tasting menu for dinner seven days a week, with weekend lunch service available on Saturdays and Sundays.

Sheep's four-course tasting menu starts at $95 per guest. Optional upgrades may be available to enhance your dining experience.

Sheep is located on the sixth-floor rooftop of Clayton Hotel & Members Club in Cherry Creek, Denver — 233 Clayton St, Denver, CO 80206.

Yes. Walk-ins are welcome based on availability, although reservations are recommended to secure your preferred dining time.

Yes. Valet parking is available for restaurant guests at Clayton Hotel & Members Club.

More at Clayton

Eat, Drink
& Stay

Sheep sits on the rooftop of Clayton Hotel & Members Club — awarded “A Very Special Stay”, One Michelin Key, in 2024 and 2025.

Dining & Drink

The Mar Bella Wine Bar at Clayton, warmly lit with a long communal table

Mar Bella Wine Bar

An intimate wine bar tucked inside the hotel.

A guest with a spritz beside the rooftop pool at Clayton

Rooftop Restaurant & Pool

Sixth-floor pool deck, drinks and all-day dining.

The member restaurant dining room at Clayton with banquette seating

Member Restaurant & Parlour Bar

The members-only dining room and bar.

Chips, salsa and guacamole served at Alteño

Alteño

The tequileria at Clayton.

Stay, Join & Gather

The library and lounge inside Clayton Members Club

Members Club

Workspace, lounges and member programming in Cherry Creek. Membership inquiries: [email protected]

A studio king guest room at Clayton Hotel

Rooms & Suites

Guest rooms and suites, plus amenities and offers — including Pack your Pup and University of Denver rates.

A light-filled lounge and event space at Clayton

Gather

Weddings, event spaces, and group & event promotions. Start planning: 303-551-1600

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Cherry Creek

  • Address
    233 Clayton St, Denver, CO 80206
    Sixth-floor rooftop, Clayton Hotel & Members Club
  • Hours
    Dinner daily from 5:00 PM
    Lunch Sat & Sun, 12:00–2:00 PM
The exterior of Clayton Hotel & Members Club in Cherry Creek at dusk

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