Nobu Monte Carlo
Monte-Carlo, Monaco
Restaurant in Monaco, Monaco
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Price
$200–300per person
Dress
Smart Casual
Why go
Nobu Monte Carlo is worth booking for a polished, recognizable dinner near Monaco's hotel core, especially with a couple or small group. Skip it for breakfast or brunch planning; this is an evening choice. Cross-shop Robuchon Monaco for clearer price framing, Amù Monte Carlo for a more Riviera-leaning meal, and Nikki Beach Monte Carlo for a daytime social scene.
About Nobu Monte Carlo
Consider Nobu Monte Carlo as an evening-only Monaco option when the plan calls for dinner. It opens daily from 6:30–11:30 PM, so treat it as a dinner plan rather than a daytime stop.
Frame the decision practically: choose it when the timing works for your night in Monaco, and check the venue directly for current menu, reservation, and service details before building an occasion around it.
Choose it for an easy Monaco dinner, not for a morning plan
This is not the right target for breakfast, brunch, or lunch planning. Nobu Monte Carlo is open every day from 6:30–11:30 PM, so dinner is the meal slot to plan around.
For a first-timer, the main expectation to set is straightforward: Monaco location, nightly dinner hours, and a smart casual dress code.
Who should book, and who should cross-shop
Nobu Monte Carlo makes the most sense for diners who want a Monaco dinner option that fits an evening schedule.
For comparison, consider Robuchon Monaco, Amù Monte Carlo, Nikki Beach Monte Carlo, or Le Train Bleu depending on the kind of Monaco evening you are planning.
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HotelFairmont Monte CarloFull hotel guidePlanning details
- Hours
- Monday: 6:30–11:30 PM · Tuesday: 6:30–11:30 PM
- Location
- 12 Av. des Spélugues, 98000 Monaco
- Reservations
- Book on SevenRooms
- Website
- fairmont.com
- Phone
- +37797707097
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Nobu Monte Carlo presents the global Nobu signature in one of Europe's most concentrated luxury dining corridors. The room reads as a contemporary expression of the Nikkei tradition, precise Japanese techniques applied to a Mediterranean larder, and it serves a clientele that expects network-calibre execution. The tone is quietly authoritative rather than theatrical: the restaurant functions as a benchmark within the brand's oeuvre, referencing decades of Black Cod, tiradito and yuzu-driven preparations while sitting comfortably among Casino Square's elite addresses. The result is recognisably Nobu: polished, cosmopolitan and distinctly premium.
Best For
This is a dinner destination tailored to high-expectation moments. Set on Avenue des Spélugues among Monte Carlo’s Hôtel de Paris and Casino Square, Nobu is most suited to date nights, business dinners and special-occasion meals where provenance and technique matter. The focus on Nikkei technique and premium Mediterranean seafood makes evening visits particularly rewarding, when the menu’s signature plates, including Black Cod Miso and Yellowtail Jalapeño, read at their most compelling. Guests seeking a reliably elevated, network-standard dining experience in Monaco will find this location especially appropriate.
Ordering Tips
Lean into Nobu’s signature repertoire and the Nikkei framework when ordering. Start with yuzu- and chilli-forward tiradito-style preparations such as Yellowtail Jalapeño to sample Nikkei acidity and spice, and don’t miss the coastal staples that reappear across the menu: Black Cod Miso and Chilean Sea Bass Jalapeño are reliable, defining choices. Nobu Monte Carlo emphasises Mediterranean and Ligurian seafood sourcing, so look for locally driven fish preparations that apply the restaurant’s hallmark Japanese techniques. These plates showcase the restaurant’s sourcing and technique.
Venue details
Ambiance
Elegant and refined atmosphere with floor-to-ceiling windows offering sweeping Mediterranean views, blending Scandinavian warmth with Japanese style.
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Vibe
Best For
Experience
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Accessibility
At the Table
- Dress Code
- Smart Casual
- Noise Level
- Conversational
- Service Style
- Upscale Casual
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
- Capacity
- Medium
- Kitchen
- Fusion
- Menu Format
- A la carte, Tasting menu, Omakase
- Drinks Focus
- Sake program, Craft cocktails
- Dietary
- Vegetarian friendly, Vegan options, Gluten-free options
- Private Dining
- Available
- Outdoor Seating
- Yes
Signature Dishes
- Black Cod Miso
- Yellowtail Jalapeño
- Chilean Sea Bass Jalapeño
Know before you go
Know Before You Go
- Getting there
- 12 Av. des Spélugues, 98000 Monaco
Planning details
Hours
- Monday
- 6:30–11:30 PM
- Tuesday
- 6:30–11:30 PM
- Wednesday
- 6:30–11:30 PM
- Thursday
- 6:30–11:30 PM
- Friday
- 6:30–11:30 PM
- Saturday
- 6:30–11:30 PM
- Sunday
- 6:30–11:30 PM
Location
Also consider
Also Consider
- Nikki Beach Monte Carlo, Notable alternative
- Robuchon Monaco, 42 € to 115 €, 42 € to 115 €
- Le Train Bleu, Notable alternative
- Robuchon Monaco, Notable alternative
- Amù Monte Carlo, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How it compares in Monaco
Nobu Monte Carlo is the safer pick for a polished, easy dinner when the group wants a known international name and a social room. Robuchon Monaco is stronger for diners who want price visibility before committing, with a listed 42 € to 115 € range. If the decision is value-led, Robuchon is easier to assess; if the decision is vibe-led, Nobu is the more flexible choice.
Amù Monte Carlo is the better cross-shop for a Monaco meal that feels more tied to the Riviera, while Nikki Beach Monte Carlo makes more sense when the meal is part of a daytime, pool-club-style plan. Nobu works better after dark, especially for couples or small groups who want dinner to sit neatly between hotel drinks and a longer Monte Carlo night.
Le Train Bleu is the alternative to consider when convenience and old-school Monte Carlo atmosphere matter more than the Nobu brand. For a special occasion, choose Nobu when the group wants familiarity and energy; choose Robuchon when structure, clearer pricing, and a more dining-led evening matter more.
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Compare Nobu Monte Carlo
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nobu Monte Carlo | Monaco | No published awards | |
| Nikki Beach Monte Carlo | Monte Carlo | No published awards | |
| Robuchon Monaco | Monte Carlo | 42 € to 115 € | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Gault & Millau Remarkable Restaurant |
| Le Train Bleu | Monte Carlo | No published awards | |
| Robuchon Monaco | Monaco | Michelin Guide France & Monaco 20262025 Gault & Millau Remarkable Restaurant | |
| Amù Monte Carlo | La Condamine | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Is lunch or dinner better at Nobu Monte Carlo?
Dinner is the practical choice, since Nobu Monte Carlo is open 6:30–11:30 PM every day. Plan it as an evening booking rather than a daytime stop.
What should a first-timer know about Nobu Monte Carlo?
Treat it as a dinner-first Monaco venue with a 6:30–11:30 PM daily schedule.
Is Nobu Monte Carlo good for solo dining?
Solo dining may work if you want a Monaco dinner during the 6:30–11:30 PM service window. Contact the venue if seating format or solo-dining setup matters to your plan.
What should I wear to Nobu Monte Carlo?
The dress code is smart casual. Since the venue is open for evening hours from 6:30–11:30 PM, aim for attire that fits a smart casual dinner in Monaco.
What are alternatives to Nobu Monte Carlo in Monaco?
Robuchon Monaco, Amù Monte Carlo, Nikki Beach Monte Carlo, and Le Train Bleu are useful names to compare when planning a Monaco dinner or evening out.
Is Nobu Monte Carlo good for a special occasion?
It can be considered for a special-occasion dinner if the nightly 6:30–11:30 PM schedule and smart casual dress code fit your plans.
