Atlantis The Palm, Nobu Dubai: about AED 700 for 2 before a drink

Q: Is Nobu Dubai open on Mondays?

No: dinner1 runs from Tuesday to Sunday. SevenRooms12 still takes requests for a Monday: ring before you count on one.

Q: Is Nobu Dubai the same as Nobu by the Beach?

No. Nobu by the Beach is at Atlantis The Royal11, the sister resort, and is its own place.

Q: Do I have to stay at Atlantis to eat at Nobu?

No10: the resort’s restaurants take visitors, with no room needed.

Q: What does the lunch include?

2 courses1 for AED 165 a person, served until 4pm.

Q: What does Nobu do at Christmas?

A brunch on 25 December1, 12.30pm to 4pm: AED 495 with soft drinks, AED 695 with house drinks and AED 895 with Champagne, both from age 2113, AED 325 for ages 4 to 10. The terrace has a minimum of AED 895 a person and takes children from age 4.

Q: How much is New Year’s Eve at Nobu Dubai?

AED 1,950 a person9 from age 4, from 7pm, with the after-party at En Fuego; under-4s are free. The front line of the terrace is AED 5,500.

Dinner at Nobu Dubai comes to about AED 700 for 2 before a drink, on the 22nd floor of Atlantis The Palm, with service and tax inside the price. Black cod miso alone is AED 265. Mondays it stays shut.

Updated 1 November 20265 min readHow we write the guide

Chefs in white at the sushi counter of Nobu Dubai, tall painted jars on the shelf behind them

Who Nobu Dubai suits

Why go

Saturday or Sunday lunch: 2 courses at AED 165, with tailored shorts allowed and The Palm below the terrace.

What Nobu charges

When to look elsewhere

Children under 10 must be gone by 8.30pm, so a late family dinner belongs at another table.

Which seat

An evening at Nobu, hour by hour

5pm

The bar

The bar² opens at 5pm and runs until midnight, 1am on Fridays and Saturdays. Tanoshi Hour, Wednesday to Sunday until 8pm, has its own cocktails and bites, and a seat for it asks for 21⁶.

6pm

Family seating

Children from age 4¹⁰ sit down at 6pm or 6.30pm and leave by 8.30pm⁶, when the restaurant turns 10 and over¹.

7.30pm

Children’s club

Kids Drop Off and Dine⁸ is free: the Atlantis Explorers Club keeps ages 6 to 12 while you eat, with 36 hours’ notice and proof of age. No meals in the club, and pick-up is by 11pm.

10pm

Last tasting menu

Tasting menus³ take their last order at 10pm. The last tables are 10pm on Sunday and Tuesday to Thursday and 11pm⁶ on Friday and Saturday, and à la carte orders run 30 minutes later⁸.

Nobu Dubai and its namesake

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Nobu DubaiLevel 22, Atlantis The Palm
Nobu by the BeachAnother restaurant, at Atlantis The Royal: 22 minutes on foot, 1.7 km

What Nobu charges, dish by dish

Prices are in dirhams and include the 7% municipality fee, 10% service and 5% VAT.

On the menu

Tuna taco AED 50 each, minimum 2
New style sashimi AED 115
Salmon nigiri AED 35 a piece; 14 pieces of sushi AED 275
Japanese wagyu A5 AED 450 for 75 g

Getting in and getting parked

Valet	Free for day visitors with a bill of AED 150 or more
Free parking	P18, first right at the roundabout before the hotel, with a shuttle to The Avenues
Not allowed at dinner	Shorts, flip-flops, open shoes, swimwear and sportswear, for children too
Dinner jeans	Smart jeans pass; indoors a collared shirt and jacket are recommended, on the terrace a T-shirt with sleeves is enough

Staying at Atlantis The Palm

An Imperial Club king room with the Dubai skyline

All the rooms, with photos

Which seat, and what it asks

Seat	Minimum a person	Who
Dining room and sushi counter	None	Children at 6pm and 6.30pm
Terrace, non-smoking	None	Children at 6pm and 6.30pm
Terrace front row, dinner	AED 750	Non-smoking as above; smoking side 21
Terrace front row, lunch	AED 300	Smoking side 21
Privé lounge, front row	AED 1,000	21 and over

Questions about Nobu Dubai

Is Nobu Dubai open on Mondays?

No: dinner¹ runs from Tuesday to Sunday. SevenRooms¹² still takes requests for a Monday: ring before you count on one.

Is Nobu Dubai the same as Nobu by the Beach?

No. Nobu by the Beach is at Atlantis The Royal¹¹, the sister resort, and is its own place.

How much is dinner at Nobu Dubai?

Edamame AED 40, yellowtail jalapeño AED 165, rock shrimp AED 155, black cod AED 265³ and a chocolate bento box at AED 75⁴ come to AED 700 for 2. Cocktails⁵ start at AED 85.

Do I have to stay at Atlantis to eat at Nobu?

No¹⁰: the resort’s restaurants take visitors, with no room needed.

What does the lunch include?

2 courses¹ for AED 165 a person, served until 4pm.

What does Nobu do at Christmas?

A brunch on 25 December¹, 12.30pm to 4pm: AED 495 with soft drinks, AED 695 with house drinks and AED 895 with Champagne, both from age 21¹³, AED 325 for ages 4 to 10. The terrace has a minimum of AED 895 a person and takes children from age 4.

How much is New Year’s Eve at Nobu Dubai?

AED 1,950 a person⁹ from age 4, from 7pm, with the after-party at En Fuego; under-4s are free. The front line of the terrace is AED 5,500.

Choose the seat on SevenRooms, Tuesday to Sunday, and ask for the terrace behind the front row

Nobu on the Atlantis site

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