1995 People’s Choice Margarita, Margarita Pour Off
1996 Small Business Award, San Antonio Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
1996 Top Recipe Award, San Antonio Express-News
1997 Top Recipe Award, San Antonio Express-News
1997 Best Overall Food, Taste of New Orleans
1997 Best Downtown Restaurant, San Antonio Current
1998 Best Overall Food, Taste of New Orleans
2000 Best Presentation, Blue Star Arts & Eats
2000 40 Under 40 Rising Stars, San Antonio Business Journal
2000 San Antonio’s A&E 100, Arts & Entertainment San Antonio
2002 Best Margarita - Judges & People’s Choice, Margarita Pour Off
2002 Latina Women in Action, La Prensa Bilingual Newspaper
2003 Best Margarita Judges & People’s Choice,  Margarita Pour Off
2003 Entrepreneurial Spirit Award for Innovation, NAWBO       
2004 Best Dessert Critics Choice Express News, Pastel Tres Leches  
2005 Best Pastel Tres Leches, Conexion
2006 Best Margarita, AOL Cityguide 
2006 WOAI Blue Plate Award, Perfect Score by San Antonio Health Department    
2006 Avocados from Mexico Nationwide Recipe Contest, "Fiesta Recipe" contest 3rd Prize featuring "The Avocado Margarita" listed in "Food & Arts" magazine.
2006 Best Pastel Tres Leches, Conexion                                                
2007 Best Caldo de Pollo, Express News
2007 Best Enchiladas Verdes, Express News
2008 Top 10 Recipe for 2007, Express News, Breakfast Relleno
2009 Best Rivertini - The Cucumber Martini (River North expansion)
2009 Best Margarita - Judges Choice - 99.5 KISS Margarita Pour Off
2009 "Lo Bello de San Antonio Women's Club"  Spirit Award
2010 Best Rivertini - Rivertini Azteca (San Antonio River Foundation)
2010 Latina Magazine - Entrepreneur of the Year (San Antonio, Texas)
2010 Best Margarita - People's Choice Margarita - Margarita Pour Off
2010 1st Runner Up Margarita - Margarita Pour Off
2011 1st Runner Up - Margarita Pour Off