CULINARY ROYALTY: NOBU DUBAI CELEBRATED WITH THE AMBASSADOR OF GLOBAL TASTE™ International Certification Mark - 5 STARS

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An iconic moment as Nobu Dubai ascends to the highest ranks of international gastronomy.

Nobu Dubai has officially been recognized as Culinary Royalty, receiving the prestigious AMBASSADOR OF GLOBAL TASTE™ International Certification Mark - 5 STARS for 2026, a distinction reserved for global leaders in gastronomy.

 

This honor celebrates Nobu Dubai’s exceptional commitment to culinary innovation, world-class hospitality, and its influential role in shaping the modern fine-dining landscape. The award marks a defining moment in the restaurant’s legacy, placing it among the most celebrated culinary institutions worldwide.

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This private event was accompanied by the founder of the global organization Ambassadors of Taste for the Global Gastronomy® Mr. Philip Koutras, whose presence added prestige and significance to the celebration. Renowned master sushi chef Michio Iwata was also present during this glorious moment.

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The landmark restaurant Nobu in Dubai has received the title AMBASSADOR OF GLOBAL TASTE™ International Certification Mark - 5 STAR SIGNAGE for 2026. This is truly a milestone in the world of gastronomy, highlighting the fusion of culinary mastery and an exceptional dining experience that Nobu represents.

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The honorary title of AMBASSADOR OF GLOBAL TASTE™ International Certification Mark - 5 STAR SIGNAGE is considered to be the highest in world gastronomy, for distinguished gastronomic establishments in the world that offer world-class services and embrace a future-ready organizational structure.​

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For the first time in the world, this certification allows the restaurant to award its guests with official certificates of attendance through exclusive “Tasting Menu Events” — a groundbreaking concept that transforms fine dining into an unforgettable, participatory experience.​

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The AMBASSADOR OF GLOBAL TASTE™ certification itself is a significant honor, acknowledging excellence in restaurants, hotels, catering, and food services. The added privilege of hosting “Tasting Menu Events” speaks to the global mission of preserving and promoting culinary heritage, which aligns perfectly with Nobu’s ongoing commitment to both tradition and innovation.​

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It sounds like this certification and the 5 Star Signage will only elevate the Nobu Dubai experience even further, offering guests not just world-class food, but an immersion into a truly elevated gastronomic journey.​

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Nobu Matsuhisa is a globally-renowned chef, most well-known for his unique take on traditional Japanese cuisine with Peruvian ingredients, a style often referred to as "Nobu style."

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Nobu San's vision extends beyond the plate. Alongside business partner Robert De Niro, he has been instrumental in transforming Nobu into a global brand. His ambition is to bring his unique cuisine to as many people as possible worldwide, with Nobu restaurants in cities across the globe.

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Chef Nobu San's seeks to offer guests an authentic experience in each of his restaurants. This includes not just the food, but also the ambience, service, and even the architectural design of his establishments. Nobu Matsuhisa aims to create a holistic dining experience that immerses guests in his unique culinary vision.

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The leading organizations Ambassadors of Taste for the Global Gastronomy® and Authentic World Taste® AWT introduce jointly to the global culinary & hospitality market a highly prestigious and valuable certification accompanied by a unique International Quality Mark (Certification) that promises to fulfil the needs for worldwide recognition and public awareness of each distinguished business on the sectors of restaurants, hotels, catering and food stores, providing to every single one the strong, prominent accreditation of the title Ambassador of Global Taste™ in parallel with the special privilege of the “Five Star Signage” where validated entities aim to conduct exquisite “Tasting Menu Events” relating to the preservation, promotion and perfection of Humankind's gastronomic heritage.

 

During the celebration the global organization & guide AMBASSADORS OF TASTE FOR THE GLOBAL GASTRONOMY® certified & awarded Master Sushi Chef MICHIO IWATA with the honorary title of AMBASSADORS OF TASTE FOR THE GLOBAL GASTRONOMY® Gold Medal 2026 in recognition of his unwavering commitment to sustainable gastronomy and his pivotal role in preserving Japanese culinary heritage worldwide.​

This official award is considered as the top honor for Chefs and other entities connected with high-end gastronomy, in the world.

 

INFORMATION FOR AMBASSADOR OF GLOBAL TASTE™ International Certification Mark - 5 STARS: https://www.ambassadorsoftaste.com/ambassador-of-global-taste

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