Hannaford Eyewear has received many awards for both technical excellence and customer service. These include
- ADOA NSW Award
- Rotary International’s Paul Harris Fellowship for both Thao and Grant Hannaford
- Prime Ministerial recognition of contribution to Australian Aid Efforts for Thao and Grant Hannaford
- 2007, 2010, 2011 Illawarra & South Coast & 2017, 2020, 2023 Southern Highlands Local Business Awards
- 2020 Southern Highlands Local Business Awards Business of the Year
- 2024, 2022 Australian Small Business Champion winner
- 2022 International Optician of the Year
- 20 times Small Business Awards finalists
- 5 times Australian Small Business Champion Awards finalist including business of the decade
