Nobu Newport Beach
$$$$ • Japanese, Sushi Bars, Asian Fusion
Hours:
3450 Via Oporto #101, Newport Beach
(949) 429-4440
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Nobu Newport Beach Reviews
Fourth time eating at a Nobu (twice before in Miami and once in Vegas) and this might have been the best experience yet. Everything was delicious - toro carpaccio, ribeye with truffle butter, yellowtail jalapeño roll, lobster tacos, sea bass, kakigori (dessert, ridiculous good). Service was on point. Really just a perfect meal honestly.
I love sushi; however, when recipes are done to say, “See, we are different..” they should be comparably tasty, alas, we found it just average. Considering a $400+ price tag, it should be exquisite. In addition, the view on the water is excellent, yet the ambiance was just short of a lucky strike, the noise level was disturbing to say the very least. It seemed they were trying for the “California Sushi bar” in the 90's. In fact, the staff was goofing around as much as...read full review
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Hours
Monday | 5 - 9PM |
Tuesday | 5 - 9PM |
Wednesday | 5 - 9PM |
Thursday | 5 - 9PM |
Friday | 5 - 10PM 12 - 3PM |
Saturday | 12 - 3PM 5 - 10PM |
Sunday | 12 - 3PM 5 - 9PM |
The service, atmosphere, and cocktails were outstanding. The food was a solid “good.” We had the tasting menu. I expected something special by choosing that option, something I hadn’t ever had, something that would take me out of my comfort zone, but instead it was very standard. The food was all good, just unimaginative.