Entrance view of Nobu Cape Town restaurant in Cape Town, featuring the Nobu logo

Nobu Cape Town Cape Town

Experience world-renowned Japanese cuisine at Nobu Cape Town, nestled within the prestigious One&Only resort at the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront. This celebrated restaurant combines Michelin-starred expertise with breathtaking waterfront views of South Africa's most iconic harbor.

Master Chef Nobu Matsuhisa's signature fusion of traditional Japanese cuisine with Peruvian influences comes alive in every dish. The menu features exquisite sushi, fresh seafood, and innovative hot dishes that showcase the finest local ingredients.

The elegant interior reflects contemporary Japanese design with African touches. Warm woods, subtle lighting, and sophisticated décor create an atmosphere of refined luxury. The stylish dining room offers an intimate setting for both special occasions and business dinners.

Open nightly from 18:00 to 23:00, Nobu Cape Town maintains an elegant dress code that adds to its exclusive ambiance. The expert sommelier team perfectly pairs dishes with selections from an extensive wine list featuring both local and international vintages.

This culinary destination stands as Cape Town's premier fine dining venue, offering an unmatched fusion of flavors, service excellence, and sophisticated atmosphere at the waterfront's most coveted address.

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Highlights

Cuisine

Nobu Cape Town FAQ

Nobu Cape Town offers a world-renowned fusion of Japanese and Peruvian cuisines, a signature of Master Chef Nobu Matsuhisa. While the menu evolves, expect exquisite sushi, fresh seafood creations, and innovative hot dishes. Signature items often include the Black Cod with Miso and Yellowtail Sashimi with Jalapeño. Our concierge can help you navigate the menu and make recommendations tailored to your preferences, ensuring a delightful culinary journey.

Securing your table at Nobu Cape Town is effortless with Alotea. Simply submit your desired date, time, and number of guests through our platform. Our dedicated team will liane the booking process for you, confirming availability and securing your reservation promptly. For optimal experience, especially for weekend dining, we advise making requests at least 72 hours in advance. Let us handle the details so you can anticipate a seamless experience.

Nobu Cape Town embraces a 'Smart and Elegant' dress code, complementing its luxurious fine-dining atmosphere. Guests are encouraged to dress in smart casual attire, avoiding beachwear or athletic gear. The ambiance is sophisticated yet relaxed, with stunning sea views contributing to an elegant dining experience. This refined setting makes it ideal for special evenings, ensuring you feel both comfortable and chic during your visit.

Nobu Cape Town is spectacularly situated within the One&Only Cape Town at 0C Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town. It's easily accessible and conveniently located just 200 meters from the V&A Waterfront itself, a prominent landmark. You'll find it a short distance from the Two Oceans Aquarium and the Robben Island Ferry terminal. Our concierge can provide precise directions and assist with any transportation arrangements to ensure you arrive with ease.

Nobu Cape Town provides an exceptional setting for special occasions and can accommodate private dining requests. Whether celebrating an anniversary, birthday, or hosting a corporate event, the restaurant offers a luxurious and memorable experience. Inform us of your special event when booking, and we will liaise with the venue to communicate your needs, ensuring the ambiance and arrangements align with your celebration, making your event truly unique.

Nobu Cape Town has consistently been recognized for its culinary excellence, earning prestigious accolades such as multiple listings on La Liste with scores around 78-81. This international recognition highlights the exceptional quality of its Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine and fine-dining experience. These awards reflect the consistent high standards and dedication to providing an outstanding gastronomic journey, reinforcing its status as a premier dining destination in Cape Town.

Opening Hours

Sunday

18:00 - 23:00

Monday

18:00 - 23:00

Tuesday

18:00 - 23:00

Wednesday

18:00 - 23:00

Thursday

18:00 - 23:00

Friday

18:00 - 23:00

Saturday

18:00 - 23:00

Location

One&Only Cape Town, 0C Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001

Nearby

V&A Waterfront200 m
Robben Island Ferry300 m
Cape Town Diamond Museum400 m
Two Oceans Aquarium500 m
St. George's Mall1.8 km

Additional Information

Name

Nobu Cape Town Cape Town

Establishment Type

Restaurant

Cuisine Type

Japanese, Sushi, Fusion, Seafood, Asian

Dress Code

Smart and Elegant

Price Range

$$$

Address

One&Only Cape Town, 0C Dock Rd, Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Cape Town, 8001

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