Nobu London (Old Park Lane)

£32 / Japanese, Sushi, Vegetarian options

19 Old Park Ln, London

Michelin

Awards

Pastry Art 2024

Opening hours

12PM-2:30PM & 6PM-10:30PM

Sunday 12:30PM-2:30PM & 6PM-10PM
Monday 12PM-2:30PM & 6PM-10PM
Tuesday 12PM-2:30PM & 6PM-10PM
Wednesday 12PM-2:30PM & 6PM-10PM
Thursday 12PM-2:30PM & 6PM-10:30PM
Friday 12PM-2:30PM & 6PM-10:30PM
Saturday 12:30PM-2:30PM & 6PM-10:30PM

Nobu exudes an understated elegance that quietly reverberates through its modern Japanese cuisine. The menu is a treasure trove of culinary delights, where the famous Miso Black Cod stands as a testament to the establishment's enduring allure. This signature dish continues to captivate diners with its flawless execution and is highly recommended for any special occasion. Despite this, the dining room's decor, largely minimalistic and unassuming, feels more reminiscent of past decades than of the current vibrant gastronomic scene. While some find this aesthetic lacking vibrancy, others might appreciate the focus on culinary classics over ambiance. Service can vary, sometimes showing a polished and friendly demeanor, although inconsistencies are noted in attentiveness and interaction with patrons. Furthermore, the array of dishes, while skillfully prepared, often leaves one contemplating the balance between cost and the culinary experience offered. In all, Nobu remains a fixture in discerning circles, cherished for its distinguished dishes, though perhaps due for a reinvention to match the impressive standards set by contemporary fine dining locales.