Awards & Community Recognition



Griselda's Restaurant and its owner, Griselda Chavez, are proud to be recognized not only for culinary excellence in **Peruvian cuisine** but also for dedicated service to the **Paterson, NJ** community. These awards stand as a testament to our commitment to quality, leadership, and unwavering dedication.

Honors and Citations

  • General Assembly Citation: Businesswoman Recognition – Presented by the 35th New Jersey Legislative District, recognizing outstanding leadership and dedication in the City of Paterson.


  • Certificate of Special Congressional Recognition – Honoring Griselda Chavez for her outstanding and invaluable service to the community during Paterson City Council Women's History Month.
  • "Women Changing Paterson" Businesswoman Award – Presented by Mayor Jose "Joey" Torres, City of Paterson, recognizing her impactful role in the local business landscape.
  • Passaic County Certificate of Recognition – Awarded for receiving the 2009 Women's Month Celebration "Business Woman" Award, celebrating entrepreneurship and achievement.
  • These accolades confirm our status as a leading, respected, and community-focused **Peruvian restaurant in Paterson, New Jersey**.


View Our Official Recognitions

Collection of Awards and Certificates received by Griselda Chavez, including a 'Women Changing Paterson' statue.

Click on the image above to enlarge the certificates and read the full citations.

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