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Why Miami Beach’s Barton G. Restaurant is Famous for its Presentation

A kaleidoscope of sights and flavors, the Barton G. Restaurant in Miami Beach offers food enthusiasts a chance to witness one of Florida’s most surreal fine dining experiences.

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Like a circus for your senses, this fantasy-like restaurant serves dramatic cuisine presentations that are like pieces of art.

Barton G. The Restaurant
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It’s here that you’ll find an innovative approach to classic New American dishes that includes such additions as trinkets, toys, and liquid-nitrogen. Receiving worldwide acclaim, the presentations here are ever changing as they create new whimsical combinations, but you can expect things like popcorn shrimp served with a popcorn machine, Lobster Pop-Tarts where ravioli is toasted in a toaster at your table, and a huge dollop of sweet cotton candy so large it looks like Marie Antoinette’s head.

Barton G The Restaurant
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A menu that has to be seen and tasted to believed, the theatrics don’t stop there. Barton G brings to life your wildest cuisine fantasies, with an Alice and Wonderland childlike wonder that will keep you captivated from the moment you sit down at your table. Order the New York Stead and you’ll be handed a four-foot fork, while the Caesar salad goes in the opposite direction with a miniature cheese grater.

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Vegetarians will delight in the menu’s salad options, like the garden box, where a real-life garden bed is replicated with oven dried tomatoes, edible mushroom soil, pickled vegetables and flowering herbs.

Barton G. The Restaurant, Miami Beach
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The menu here extends to its array of tempting cocktails, where experienced bartenders prepare a range of nitrogen-infused drinks and slush pops. Designed to inspire, the restaurant’s philosophy is to bring out the spirited side of fine dining and highlight a vibrant array of colors, sounds, textures, and aromas.

Barton G. The Restaurant, Miami Beach
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Owned by A-list caterer Barton G Weiss, this unique restaurant manages to push the limits while also having a chic and stylish interior. Located in a swank restaurant with plush decor, its South Beach location pairs perfectly with it’s over the top concoctions and eccentric food presentations. Dinner here is an experience, one you certainly won’t want to pass up on your next trip to South Beach in Miami.

  • Address: 1427 West Ave, Miami Beach, FL 33139
  • Phone: (305) 672-8881

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