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Robert De Niro's Nobu

Restaurant

About

Nobu is an upscale restaurant chain renowned for its innovative Japanese-Peruvian fusion cuisine. The brand was co-founded by celebrity chef Nobuyuki "Nobu" Matsuhisa and actor Robert De Niro in 1994. The first Nobu restaurant opened in New York City's Tribeca neighborhood, marking the beginning of a global culinary empire. Nobu's signature dishes, such as black cod with miso, have become iconic in the culinary world. The restaurants attract a diverse clientele, including celebrities and food enthusiasts alike. Nobu's success extends beyond its restaurants, with the brand expanding into luxury hotels across five continents. The partnership between Matsuhisa and De Niro has been instrumental in shaping the brand's international appeal. Nobu's culinary innovation and exclusive dining experience have made it a staple in high-end cuisine, with locations in major cities worldwide. The brand's expansion into hospitality has further solidified its position as a leader in luxury dining and accommodations.