Accolades

- Nobu San Diego Voted "best hotel dining" by the San Diego Magazine's annual "Best of"!

- Nobu San Diego Voted Best Restaurants 2008 "Critics Picks" By San Diego Magazine's annual best of 2008.
 
- Nobu Matsuhisa Nominated for outstanding Chef, James Beard Foundation, 1997, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006.

- Nobu Now Winner of Book Award - Photography, James Beard Foundation, 2006.

- Nobu Now Nominated for Book Award - Cooking from a Professional Point of View, James Beard Foundation, 2006.

- Nobu Matsuhisa Inducted into Who's Who of Food and Beverage in America, James Beard Foundation, 2002.

- Nobu the Cookbook Nominated for Best Food Photography, James Beard Foundation 2002.

- Awarded one Michelin Star, 2008.