Iconic Old West steakhouse and game-meat destination with memorable atmosphere and warm service; food ranges from excellent game and prime rib to inconsistent steaks and sides at premium prices.
Buckhorn Exchange delivers a distinctive dining experience anchored by museum-quality historic decor and knowledgeable, personable service, making it a worthwhile destination for game meat enthusiasts and Old West nostalgia seekers. However, inconsistent execution on steaks and proteins and uneven comfort in the dining room prevent it from reaching higher territory—the kitchen's specialty game meats shine, but core offerings lack reliability. At premium pricing, the experience trades on historic charm and atmosphere as much as culinary excellence.
One caveat: Steaks and some apps arrive overcooked or bland for a minority of diners