A Restaurant Covered in Hunting Trophies?!🍖
Denver's Wildest Dining Spot 🐻 You *have* to try this iconic Denver wild-game restaurant —100% authentic , bold , and totally unique ! 📍 Buckhorn Exchange 🐻 History : - Denver’s oldest restaurant (since 1893!)—hosted presidents, royals, astronauts, and celebs . - Theodore Roosevelt (a hunting fan) was a regular! 🍽️ The Menu : - Not your average steakhouse : - Buffalo 🐃 - Elk 🦌 - Colorado lamb 🐑 - Quail 🦤 - …and yes, Rocky Mountain oysters (ahem, *bison testicles* 🥜). - Pro tip : They keep flavors wild —even steaks are recommended medium-rare . If you’re squeamish, ask for adjustments ! 🏆 The Vibe : - 500+ hunting trophies on the walls (stuffed heads, antique guns, Native artifacts). - Upstairs : A brown bear + black bear greet you (so lifelike it’s creepy 🫣), plus a rare striped zebra + Tibetan yak . - Menu = vintage newspaper (free souvenir!). 🔥 Other Denver Recs : - Bacon Social House : Epic bacon flights 🥓 (book ahead!). - Sunny’s : Huge breakfast platters for cheap. - 92 Chicken : 4.8-star fried chicken near Garden of the Gods 🍗. #Denver #WildEats #Colorado #Foodie