Awards
James Beard Foundation Awards
- 2006 James Beard Rising Star Chef of the Year Nomination
- 2007 James Beard Rising Star Chef of the Year
- James Beard Best Chef: New York City (Five Boroughs)
- 2007 James Beard Best New Restaurant Nomination
- 2008 James Beard Best Chef New York City for Momofuku Ssäm Bar
- James Beard 2009 Best New Restaurant for Momofuku Ko
- Momofuku – Cookbook Nomination (2010)
The S. Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants
- The S. Pellegrino World’s 50 Best Restaurants: Momofuku Ssäm Bar – #37 (2012)
Michelin
- Ko : 2 Michelin Stars for 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
The Sydney Morning Herald Good Food Guide
- Momofuku Seiōbo – Three Hats (2013)
- Momofuku Seiōbo – Best New Restaurant (2013)
Additional Awards + Accolades
- White Guide (March 2012) – Global Gastronomy Award 2012
- Crain’s New York (March 2011) – 40 Under 40
- Food & Wine 2006 Best New Chef
- Bon Appetit's 2007 Chef of the Year
- GQ's 2007 Chef of the Year
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