It is a place to test out cocktail recipes, share discoveries from travels around the world, and to share new and old delicious libations. Gastronomista has been featured in publications in print and online including Elle Magazine, Glamour Magazine, Company Magazine, Saveur Magazine, Gilt Taste, Eater, Coolhunting, Food Republic, EcoSalon, The New York Times, Forbes, El Pais, People Magazine, Self
Magazine, The Heritage Radio Network, and was featured in a national Blackberry Commercial with the food lovers app, UrbanSpoon. Gastronomista was named "Best Cocktail Blog" by Saveur Magazine on 2015. Gastronomista has been nominated for "Best Culinary Blog" by the Taste Talks Food and Drink Awards, and was a finalist for the Saveur Best Cocktail Blog category in 2013 and 2014, in addition to being named Best Drinks and Beverage Blog by Friends Eat in 2013, and one of the 8 Best Booze Blogs by The Savory in 2014.