Nobu
LoMac, Dallas
Restaurant in Dallas, United States
Book with PearlThe Read
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Nobu Dallas is the safer choice for a polished Uptown dinner than for a destination lunch. Go when the group wants a recognizable name, flexible ordering, a special-occasion room; look elsewhere if value, quiet, or a distinctly local Dallas restaurant is the main priority.
About Nobu
Nobu in Dallas is easiest to plan around schedule and dress code: dinner hours run nightly, Sunday includes a daytime service, the dress code is smart casual.
Dinner is the clearest planning window
Hours are Monday through Thursday from 5–10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 5–10:30 PM, Sunday from 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5–10 PM. Most visits will be dinner visits, with Sunday also offering a daytime window. If timing is the main concern, Friday and Saturday provide the latest closing time.
For a specific dish, bar seat, tasting format, or budget expectation, contact the restaurant directly before building your visit around it. Use the hours and smart-casual dress code as the reliable baseline, then check any visit-specific needs directly with the restaurant.
Who should choose it, who should look elsewhere
Choose Nobu if you want a Dallas dinner option with evening hours and a smart-casual dress code. Look elsewhere, or contact the restaurant first, if you need details on price, menu format, group setup, dietary accommodations, or setting before committing. Readers comparing across the city should also scan our full Dallas restaurants guide, especially if the goal is to compare other dining options before drinks, hotels, or a night out covered in our full Dallas bars guide and our full Dallas hotels guide.
Part of
Nobu55 locations on PearlLocated inside
HotelHotel Crescent CourtFull hotel guidePlanning details
- Location
- 400 Crescent Ct, Dallas, TX 75201
- Reservations
- Book on OpenTable
- Website
- noburestaurants.com
- Phone
- +12142527000
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Nobu at Crescent Court presents the brand’s signature, globally tuned dining room: low lighting, warm wood finishes and a counter format that keeps the kitchen visible without turning it into theater. The space reads as familiar to international Nobu regulars yet calibrated for Uptown Dallas—polished and modern, but with enough warmth to feel inviting. Guests arrive with expectations for ceremony and legibility; the room rewards that intent with a composed, refined atmosphere that suits intimate conversations and elevated social evenings rather than casual, loud nights out.
Best For
This Nobu is best for evenings that matter: date nights, business dinners and special occasions where guests expect a polished room and reliable service. Located within the Crescent Court complex, it attracts a crowd that books ahead and dresses for the meal, so reservations are recommended. The dining format supports groups who want to linger over sashimi, robata, or sharing plates, and the room’s refined tone makes it a dependable choice when you want a consistent, high-end Japanese meal in Uptown Dallas.
Ordering Tips
The menu operates as a modular system—cold dishes, warm plates, sushi and sashimi, robata-grilled items and larger sharing dishes—so order to the table’s appetite and pace. Consider anchoring the meal with signature items and crowd-pleasers: Black Cod Miso for a rich, iconic course, Yellowtail Jalapeño for bright, shared bites, and Rock Shrimp Tempura for texture and cheer. Groups can mix sashimi and robata to vary tempo; because the menu is designed to be assembled in many orders, communicate preferences (lighter sashimi-led or grill-forward) when you place the reservation.
Venue details
Ambiance
Dimly and dramatically lit dining room with river stone walls, onyx sushi bar, and birch-wood grove elements creating a glamorous and sophisticated atmosphere.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
Sourcing
Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
Signature Dishes
- Black Cod Miso
- Yellowtail Jalapeño
- Rock Shrimp Tempura
Planning details
Location
Also consider
If you cannot get the table
Try The Conservatory if the brief is a polished Dallas dinner with less brand-driven energy. For a more traditional special occasion, The Old Warsaw is the more obvious alternative.
Restaurant context
How it compares in Dallas
The Conservatory is the better cross-shop if the group wants a more classic Dallas dining-room feel, while Nobu is the stronger fit for a sleeker Uptown dinner with a recognizable brand name. For a lower-pressure daytime plan, Ascension Coffee makes more sense than using Nobu as a casual lunch stop.
The Crescent Club and Beau Nash are better aligned with hotel-adjacent or clubby occasions, especially when the room matters as much as the food. Nobu is the pick when the table wants a louder, more restaurant-led night rather than a lounge or hotel-restaurant feel.
The Old Warsaw is the clearer choice for old-school occasion dining. Nobu is easier to recommend for mixed groups that want a familiar name and a broader ordering style, while The Old Warsaw suits diners who want a more formal, traditional dinner.
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Compare Nobu
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Nobu | Dallas | No published awards |
| The Conservatory | Dallas | Michelin Guide Great Britain & Ireland 20262025 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence2025 Michelin Plate |
| Ascension Coffee | Dallas | No published awards |
| The Crescent Club | Dallas | No published awards |
| Beau Nash | Dallas | No published awards |
| The Old Warsaw | Dallas | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What should I order at Nobu?
Does Nobu handle dietary restrictions?
If dietary or allergy accommodations matter for your visit, contact the restaurant before you go.
Can I eat at the bar at Nobu?
If bar seating matters, ask the restaurant before you go. Plan around the Dallas hours: Monday through Thursday from 5–10 PM, Friday and Saturday from 5–10:30 PM, Sunday from 11 AM–2:30 PM and 5–10 PM.
Is Nobu good for a special occasion?
For special-occasion planning, the basics are: Nobu is in Dallas, has smart-casual dress, is open for dinner nightly, with an additional Sunday daytime window. If you are comparing other venues, The Crescent Club is another option to consider separately.
Can Nobu accommodate groups?
For group accommodations, contact the restaurant before building a dinner plan. Use Nobu's hours as the starting point; Ascension Coffee may be worth comparing separately for a different kind of stop.
What should a first-timer know about Nobu?
First-timers should know the basics: Nobu is in Dallas, the dress code is smart casual, dinner hours run nightly, Sunday also has a daytime service from 11 AM to 2:30 PM.
