Juan Manuel Barrientos

Chef

Restaurants in Washington, D.C., Miami

About Juan Manuel Barrientos

Colombian chef pioneering 'Sense Cooking' - multi-sensory dining using neurogastronomy. Famous for 'tree of chocolate' hand-washing ritual. Three Michelin-starred El Cielo locations.

Career

  • Chef-Owner at El Cielo, Medellín, Colombia (2006-present)
  • Executive Chef at El Cielo Miami, Miami (2016-present)
  • Executive Chef at El Cielo DC, Washington, DC (2019-present)

Restaurants