Honors
- 1971 Knighted by the King of Spain as a Knight of Sant’Yago, the patron saint of Spain
- 1972 Gonzmart founded the Krewe of the Knights of Sant’Yago in Tampa.
- 1974 served as second king of the Knights of Sant’Yago
- 1990 inducted into the Nation's Restaurant News Fine Dining Hall of Fame
- 1991 Tony Pizzo Award for Preservation of Tampa’s Latin Heritage from the Ybor City Museum Society
- 1992 Hispanic Man of the Year from Tampa Hispanic Heritage
- 1993 State of Florida Resolution citing his lifetime accomplishments to the community and as a Florida businessman
- 1993 inducted into Tampa Bay Business Hall of Fame
- 1995 Lifetime Achievement Award from the Florida Restaurant Association.
- 2000 Designated a Great Floridian by the Florida Department of State in the Great Floridians 2000 Program
- 2005 Stetson University Distinguished Alumni Award
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