It takes many people to complete a project like this. Too often they go unrecognized or unnoticed. I would like to acknowledge those that have helped and have inspired along the way.

Mommy, I miss you and I love you.

Amanda and Mikey, thank you for being so wonderful...I love you

Rosanne and Jerry, what can I say…thank you is just not enough.

Jo Jo my Bro…my best friend.

Paulie and Anthony unbelievable ideas and help,
thank you so much.

Crick Crick and Alex, I miss you guys.

Mick…you are wonderful

My entire family in New York and New Jersey

A note of thanks to the following people…

Mr. Charles Ferruzza…you started it all, would never
have gotten here without you, forever your friend.

Mrs. Lauren Chapin… time after time such wonderful
words, thank you.

The wonderful people of the greater Kansas City area.

Williams and Sonoma                    The Squire
Blue Valley News                           Best of Times
Homes and Garden                        Zagat
Kansas City Star                            The Pitch

MAF Construction                        Podesta Design Group
RC Plumbing                                   Priority One Printing

EZNet Tools, Rexburg Idaho…. Michelle, Jamis, Marshall,
Chris, Stephanie, and Josh... Spectacular job guys!

Foodtronix, Dallas Texas…. CJ, Dominic and Kim

Giuseppe                                         Carlo
Dan                                                   Lou
Mirko                                               Hervoya
Tom “Corky”                                  Emilio “A1”

Philippe, my Sommelier…you were a God send!

Every cook, dishwasher, prep person, server, bus boy and sous chef 
I have ever worked with along the way.