The Big Dish: Recipes to Dazzle and Amaze from America's Most Spectacular Restaurant Hardcover - 2014

Media reviews

"There’s not a recipe in this book that doesn’t offer a major serving of WOW." -Cookbooks365

"If you're into edible whimsy and culinary puns, this could be the cookbook for you. Miami (and soon LA) eventsman/restaurateur Barton G. Weiss describes his tricks of the trade — think cheesecakes that look like wheels of cheese and savory lobster pop tarts — that are sure to "cheer up even the grumpiest of guests and make anyone feel like a kid again." -Eater.com

"Barton G. Weiss, the creative mastermind behind restaurants Barton G., Prelude and The Villa in Miami, has come up with his next big project— a whimsical and over-the-top cookbook. Aptly named The Big Dish: Recipes to Dazzle and Amaze from America’s Most Spectacular Restaurant, the highly anticipated cookbook reveals Barton G.’s secrets to his unforgettable food and extravagant presentations. With the cookbook, readers will be able to re-create the dishes served in his beloved restaurants right at home. With Barton G., the only thing to expect is the unexpected. For the creative chef, cooking represents an opportunity to let the imagination run wild. He strongly believes in playing with his food and simply having fun." -Hauteliving.com