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Colorado's only 2-star Michelin restaurant will bring a summer pop-up to Cherry Creek

Published on June 12, 2026

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Clayton Hotel & Members Club was featured by the Denver Gazette for the launch of SHEEP, a limited-time summer pop-up from the team behind Colorado’s only two-star Michelin restaurant, The Wolf's Tailor.

Publication: The Denver Gazette

Published: June 12, 2026

The Denver Gazette highlighted Clayton Hotel & Members Club as the destination for SHEEP, a new summer dining concept from Id Est, the team behind The Wolf’s Tailor. The article positions the pop-up as a significant culinary addition to Cherry Creek, noting that it marks the first time Clayton’s sixth-floor rooftop restaurant space will open to the public. SHEEP is scheduled to run from July 8 through October 4, welcoming both Clayton members and the wider community.

What The Denver Gazette Said About Clayton Members Club

The feature emphasized Clayton’s role in bringing Colorado’s first and only two-star Michelin restaurant team to Cherry Creek through the SHEEP residency. The article highlighted the concept’s focus on “elemental ingredients,” including fire and smoke, with a $95 tasting menu featuring dishes such as Smoke, Ember, Flame, and Ash. The pop-up will be led by Executive Chef and owner Kelly Whitaker, Chef Taylor Stark, and Executive Pastry Chef Emily Thompson.


Why Clayton Members Club Was Featured

Clayton was featured because its sixth-floor rooftop provides the setting for this highly anticipated culinary residency, creating an opportunity to introduce the wider Denver community to an experience traditionally associated with Clayton’s private members club. The Denver Gazette specifically noted that SHEEP will be the first time the rooftop restaurant is opened to the public, further positioning Clayton as a destination for innovative dining and cultural experiences in Cherry Creek.


About Clayton Hotel & Members Club

Clayton Hotel & Members Club is a boutique hotel located at 233 Clayton Street in the Cherry Creek neighborhood of Denver, Colorado. The property has been recognized with a Michelin Key, one of the highest honors in hospitality, identifying it among the most outstanding hotels in the United States. Clayton features a Members Club for Denver's professional and creative community, a rooftop restaurant and pool, the Mar Bella Wine Bar, Alteño, and the Member Restaurant & Parlour Bar. The hotel is pet-friendly, offers dedicated event and meeting spaces, and is located in one of Denver's most walkable and design-forward neighborhoods, with easy access to Cherry Creek Shopping Center, Cherry Creek North's boutique shops and restaurants, and downtown Denver.

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