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Nobu San Diego

San Diego, CA · Japanese

Inside Hard Rock Hotel San Diego

Tier 2 · Provenance-Transparent What the tiers mean

Wagyu from $30 on the menu we read · up to $42

Why it's listed

Nobu inside the Hard Rock Hotel in the Gaslamp Quarter sells Japanese A5 Wagyu from Miyazaki Prefecture by the ounce at $42, offered across New Style, Tataki, Toban, Steak, Ishiyaki and Flambe preparations, with a 2oz minimum on raw styles and 4oz on cooked. Wagyu also appears as Nobu Style Tacos and as a Tanoshi Hour bar bite.

Wagyu on the menu

  • Japanese
    Brand / Prefecture
    Miyazaki
    Grade
    A5
    Producer
    Not listed
  • unknown
    Brand / Prefecture
    Not listed
    Grade
    Not listed
    Producer
    Not listed

The experience

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Evidence on file

  • Japanese A5 Wagyu - From Miyazaki Prefecture - $42 per ounce; New Style* / Tataki* (2 oz minimum); Toban / Steak / Ishiyaki / Flambe (4 oz minimum)
    noburestaurants.com
  • Nobu Style Tacos: Wagyu* (2 pcs) $42; Tanoshi Hour Bar Bites: Wagyu Tacos* (2pcs) $30
    noburestaurants.com
  • Japanese A5 Wagyu - From Kyushu, Japan $40 per ounce [SIBLING, used only to prove per-location scoping]
    noburestaurants.com
+1 more quote on file

Quoted from the sources checked when this listing was verified.

Address
Inside Hard Rock Hotel San Diego207 Fifth Ave · San Diego, CA 92101Get directions See San Diego on the Wagyu map →
Price
Price tier 4 of 4
Last verified
July 20, 2026 · evidence on file

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Common questions

Does Nobu San Diego serve real Wagyu?
Yes, and it says where the beef comes from. Nobu San Diego in San Diego, CA publishes enough detail on its own materials to identify the Wagyu it sells, which is the standard this directory calls verified, last checked on July 20, 2026. That means a named Japanese brand or prefecture with its grade, an American breed status with a named producer, or an Australian producer with a marbling score.
What kind of Wagyu does Nobu San Diego serve?
Its menu discloses Miyazaki A5 and unknown. Each of those is taken from the venue's own current materials rather than from a review or a listing site, and the evidence behind it is quoted further down this page.
How was Nobu San Diego verified?
By reading the venue's own current material, its menu, its site or its ordering system, and quoting the line that names the beef. Reviews, aggregator copies and press mentions are not accepted as the source, because they go stale silently. Verification is assisted by AI and every claim is stored with the page it came from, last confirmed on July 20, 2026.

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