Nobu Houston's 17-course sushi-bar omakase seats four guests Thursdays and Fridays at 7pm for $225 per person, plus tax.
At a glance
- Price
- $$
- Dinner omakase
- $225
- Courses
- 17
- Seats
- 4
- Sake pairing
- $70
- Reservations
- OpenTable
- Booking
- OpenTable
- Category
- Counter onlySake pairing
- Cuisine
- Fusion omakase
- Price
- Moderate
Nobu Houston, in the Westside district at 5115 Westheimer Rd, runs its "At the Sushi Bar" omakase only on Thursdays and Fridays. The seating is limited to four guests at a single 7pm sitting, with the chef guiding diners through a 17-course menu of traditional and Nobu signature sushi. Guests dine directly at the sushi counter; no table option is offered for this specific menu.
The omakase costs $225 per person plus tax. An optional champagne and sake pairing adds $70 plus tax. Reservations are taken through OpenTable, and given the four-seat limit, booking ahead is advised. The restaurant falls into OmakaseGuide's moderate price tier, reflecting the $225 entry point for a 17-course omakase.
Beyond the sushi-bar omakase, Nobu Houston also offers a $65 four-course prix fixe and a $140 Summer Tasting Menu, plus Tanoshi Hours daily from 5 to 8pm for cocktails and bar bites. The restaurant is open nightly from 5pm, closing at 10pm most days and 9:30pm on Sundays.
Good to know
- How do I book the omakase at Nobu Houston?
- Reservations for "At the Sushi Bar" are made through OpenTable; because only four seats are available each Thursday and Friday at 7pm, booking ahead is recommended.
- What does the omakase cost?
- The 17-course sushi-bar omakase is $225 per person plus tax; an optional sake and champagne pairing adds $70 plus tax.
- Is there counter seating only?
- Yes, the "At the Sushi Bar" experience takes place at a four-seat sushi counter; no table option is offered for this specific menu.
- What are the restaurant's hours?
- Nobu Houston is open nightly from 5pm, closing at 10pm Monday through Saturday and 9:30pm on Sunday; the sushi-bar omakase itself runs only Thursday and Friday at 7pm.
- What else is on the menu besides the omakase?
- Nobu Houston also offers a $65 four-course prix fixe and a $140 Summer Tasting Menu, plus Tanoshi Hours daily from 5 to 8pm for cocktails and bar bites.
Details checked October 1, 2026. Prices and hours change; confirm before you go.
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