Troy Guard's downtown steakhouse is Denver's definitive power-lunch room — a soaring, airy loft with floor-to-ceiling windows, raw concrete, and prime beef that takes its sourcing as seriously as any Michelin-starred address. The bar program is sharp and the happy hour brings some of the kitchen's most composed bites to a $14 price point. Kobe sliders with duck fat fries alone make the detour mandatory.
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
Romantic
Hip
Upscale
Good for groups
Fireplace
Known for cocktails
Known for wine
Google: happy hour drinks
Takes reservations
Outdoor seating
Is that score good?
Almost everywhere scores 4–5 stars, so each site's score is shown against every venue in the Atlas rated on that site — here in Denver, and across the US. The gold bar is this spot.
Rated higher than 72% · tied with 12% · lower than 16% of the others
· median ★ 4.5
Across the US1,653 rated venuesTop quarter
1.02.53.03.54.0THIS SPOT4.65.0
Rated higher than 82% · tied with 5% · lower than 12% of the others
· median ★ 4.3
Each bar counts venues at that rating (0.1-star steps), lowest on the left; the curve starts at the lowest score anyone has. Ratings captured October 7, 2026.
