Nobu, Crown
26 people recommend, 7 warn against itvia r/perth30 comments cited below
The comments cited below are a sample of the full tally across 15 threads.
What people say, in short
Nobu at Crown Perth draws recommendations for its food, with one visitor singling out the kangaroo sashimi as a favourite. Several diners find it expensive, and commenters mention difficulty securing a booking; one recommends the bar seats. Dissenters call it overrated or question its Japanese credentials, while another defends its modern Japanese approach. One visitor found the food disappointing. The positive consensus is substantial, but it is not unanimous.
Address
Nobu Perth, Crown Metropol, Great Eastern Hwy, Burswood WA 6100, Australia
At a glance
- Price
- Premium
- Signature dishes
- Kangaroo sashimi
- Opinions divided
- Yes
The evidence
Every point below is paraphrased from a real public comment, ordered by how much the community engaged with it. Caveats and negatives are kept in — follow any link to read the original for yourself.
- Recommendsu/12kclb in r/perth · Feb 2025
Names Nobu as their favourite option there.
- Recommendsu/Appropriate-Dance911 in r/perth · Oct 2026ambience
Includes Nobu among upmarket dinner suggestions, while warning the information may be dated.
- Recommendsu/D3VOUR3DD in r/perth · Feb 2025
Says Nobu is the easy pick.
- Recommendsu/lathiat in r/perth · Feb 2025taste
Good pick for anyone who likes Japanese food.
- Recommendsu/OnTheWayTotheER in r/perth · Feb 2025ambience
Recommends the bar seats for the full menu.
- Caveatu/Crystal3lf in r/perth · Nov 2024value
Calls Nobu overpriced, Instagram-driven and pretentious.
- Recommendsu/mymentor79 in r/perth · Feb 2025
Ranks Nobu top of the three options mentioned.
- Recommendsu/owleaf in r/perth · Jul 2024
Defends Nobu as genuinely Japanese and great, though modern rather than teppanyaki or sushi-roll trays.
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- Caveatu/Furzan95 in r/perth · Jan 2024
Calls Nobu overrated and advises choosing anywhere else.
- Recommendsu/commentspanda in r/perth · Oct 2025
Had Nobu's degustation with pairing, found it nice, and noted its seafood focus.
- Recommendsu/the_phantom_2099 in r/perth · Mar 2025taste
Recommends Nobu for a memorable meal, particularly praising the food.
- Recommendsu/CrabyLion in r/perth · Jul 2024taste
Visited once and found it delicious, though too costly to go often.
- Recommendsu/Quokka_friends in r/perth · Nov 2025
Says they love it at Crown.
- Caveatu/-HappyG- in r/perth · Nov 2025ambience
Says a loud 16th-birthday party at Nobu ruined the night for nearby diners.
- Caveatu/North-Department-112 in r/perth · Feb 2025taste
Says it's only ok and the food let them down.
- Recommendsu/Less-Manufacturer579 in r/perth · Feb 2025
Agrees that Nobu is the clear choice.
- Recommendsu/meellaanniiee in r/perth · Feb 2025
Suggests Nobu as an option.
- Recommendsu/Background-Rip-7206 in r/perth · Feb 2025
Suggests Nobu as a top option.
- Caveatu/ruffian-wa in r/perth · Nov 2024
Doesn't consider Nobu authentic, calling it somewhat fusion-style.
- Recommendsu/Chivz_Mate in r/perth · Jul 2024taste
Calls Nobu delicious, while noting the cost is high.
- Recommendsu/witness_this in r/perth · Oct 2026
Briefly praises the list that includes this place, endorsing it by agreement.
- Caveatu/Reasonable_Cry1259 in r/perth · Jan 2026
Finds Nobu seriously overrated; left hungry and unhappy after two visits.
- Recommendsu/Ausnerd in r/perth · Oct 2025
Calls Nobu a great pick for a Japanese fan near Crown, though fine dining could stretch the budget.
- Recommendsu/Perth15432 in r/perth · Apr 2025
Says they like Nobu and find it quite nice.
- Recommendsu/SaintSaxon in r/perth · Feb 2025
Personally picks Nobu.
- Recommendsu/Uniqueusernamemate in r/perth · Feb 2025taste
Keeps surprising them with how good the food is.
- Recommendsu/bodmaniac in r/perth · Feb 2025taste
Strongly recommends Nobu; the kangaroo sashimi was the night's favourite.
- Recommendsu/Past-Frame-3163 in r/perth · May 2026
Calls the teppanyaki tables at this Crown restaurant amazing.
- Recommendsu/Wafflez420x in r/perth · Nov 2024
Calls it wicked.
- Recommendsu/DecorumBlues in r/perth · Oct 2025
Calls Nobu a long-standing favourite that deserves its reputation.
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