"2013 Most Interesting People"
Cleveland Magazine
The Food Network-"Fat Chef"
TV Series 2012
Crains Cleveland "Top 40 Under 40"
Crains Cleveland 2012
HBO series premiere "Weight of the Nation"
Guest Panel Speaker 2012
"Best Food Trucks-Nation"
Antenna Magazine 2011
Food & Wine Festival
South Beach, Aspen, Pebble Beach
The Great Chef's Event
Alex's Lemonade Stand -Philly, LA
Zagat Top Restaurants 2011
Tastemakers
Cleveland Magazine 2008
25 Restaurants Cleveland Can't Live without
CBS-The Early Show 2007
Tasty Travels
Rachael Ray 2005
Rising Star
Restaurant Hospitality 2004
Rising Star Nominee
James Beard 2004
Chef to Keep Your Eye On
Esquire 2003
Cleveland Magazine 2002
Best Chef