Accolades

Over 20 years involvement with Share our Strength

Co-Chair for Share our Strength Taste of the Nation
event for 7 years and counting

Signature Chef for March of Dimes

Restaurateur of the Year for CT Restaurant Association

50 Most influential People Hartford Magazine

Acknowledged on the Oprah Winery Show and Esquire Magazine

Twice nominated for James Beard Foundation

Restaurant Chair of the Lea's Foundation

New York Times Rated rated "Don't Miss"

Traveled to DC to help Michelle Obama launch Lets Move Program

Several years involvement with:

Cherish the Children	Liver Foundation
New Britain Art Museum Gala	Growing Greater Schools
American Diabetes	Juvenile Diabetes
Arthritis Foundation	Make a Wish Foundation
Farm to Chef Programs