[2][3] In 2008, he joined the team at Gordon Ramsay's Maze under head chef Jason Atherton.

[2] He then founded the Tapas Revolution restaurant group, wanting to promote Spanish cuisine in the UK as he felt that there were only poor examples available at the time, admitting that this was the complete opposite to his original objective in the UK.

[citation needed] This was part of his objective to promote the home cooking of Spanish tapas style dishes in the UK.

[1] He took part in the Rumble in the Kitchen charity boxing event, where he fought Stefan Chomka, the deputy editor of Restaurant magazine.

[5] At the British Travel & Hospitality Hall of Fame event in April 2015, he was named the Young Entrepreneur inductee for his work with the Tapas Revolution Group.