- Winner of Wine Spectator's "Best Award of Excellence" as one of the world's best wine lists from 2006 to 2017.
- My recommendation for wine lovers? Get yourself to Uncle Yu's, put yourself in the hands of the sommelier and let the kitchen and dining room staff put to rest the notion that Mu Shu and Monstance don't match..." - Bill Staggs, The San Francisco Chronicle
- It's wine list is a virtual magnum opus of the upscale wines of the Western world. "And the wine line-up is truly impressive" "The selection goes beyond the usual Chardonnay / Cabernet Sauvignon hegemony" - Michaelle Anderson, The San Francisco Chronicle
- Named one of five restaurants for wine lovers by Lisa Trottier and Jonathing King of Diablo Magazine
- The MATCHMAKER. Uncle Yu's Sommelier, Nick Liang, defies convention as he pairs spices of the East with wines of the West" - Heather John, Diablo Magazine