Nestled in the heart of JLT, the vibrant SOON Nobby x True Izakaya is not just a restaurant; it is an electrifying hotspot for foodies, cocktail fanatics, socialites, and party-goers. This trendy and modern izakaya draws inspiration from the iconic Japanese gaming culture, cyberpunk, and 1980s retro aesthetics. Combining the best Japanese cuisine with neoteric pop culture, SOON Nobby x True Izakaya brings the energy of Tokyo to Dubai, where guests can experience traditional Japanese cuisine with a modern take complemented by a vibrant atmosphere.
An Unforgettable Culinary Journey
If you’re a food enthusiast looking for an exceptional dining experience, look no further. SOON Nobby x True Izakaya offers diverse options to tantalize your taste buds. From Teishoku business lunches to happy hours, ladies’ nights, and an all-you-can-eat sushi extravaganza, this culinary destination has something for everyone.
Teishoku Lunch: A Taste of Tokyo
Business Lunch with a Japanese Flair: Teishoku Lunch from Monday to Friday
SOON Nobby x True Izakaya’s business lunch called “The Teishoku Lunch” provides a mid-day escape to Dubai’s working professionals while transporting them to the streets of Tokyo. Teishoku, a classic Japanese set meal, presents a full-course dining experience where various dishes are served as a complete set, staying true to the essence of traditional Japanese culinary traditions.
The lunch menu caters to diverse palates with two options: The Regular and The Deluxe. Both options include a complimentary serving of Edamame and a choice of Yukari Salt or House Chili Sauce as a delectable appetizer.
A Culinary Adventure
Packed with bold flavours, both menus feature an array of dishes, including:
- Smoked Salmon Maki
- Negihama Maki
- Yasai Futomaki
- Chicken Katsu
- Wagyu Menchi Katsu
- BBQ Unagi
- Ganmodoki Katsu (served with side house pickles and miso soup)
- Steamed Rice
- Egg Fried Rice
The Deluxe menu goes the extra mile by adding three more tantalizing options: Chicken Gyoza, Prawn Gyoza, and Crispy Eggplant Mochi.
Day and time: Monday to Friday | 12 pm to 4 pm
Price: Regular Teishoku Business Lunch at AED 95 per person | Deluxe Teishoku Business Lunch at AED 115 per person
Transporting You to the 1980s: Happy Hours
Happy Hours – Monday to Thursday & Sunday
SOON Nobby x True Izakaya’s happy hour deal transports guests to the 1980s retro Japanese pop culture and gaming era, perfect for those looking for a cool spot to unwind mid-week or weekend in a cosy and laid-back setting.
Nostalgia in Every Sip
Buy one drink and get another free from Monday to Thursday and on Sunday between 5 pm to 8 pm. With interiors inspired by Japanese 1980s retro aesthetics, SOON Nobby x True Izakaya is the ultimate hotspot for foodies, socialites, and cocktail fanatics.
Day and time: Monday to Thursday and Sunday | 5 pm to 8 pm
Offer: Buy one drink and get one drink free
Ladies Nights: A Special Treat
Ladies Nights – Tuesday
Japanese retro-inspired SOON Nobby x True Izakaya hosts Ladies Nights for all the ladies every Tuesday between 7pm to 9pm. Ladies can enjoy free drinks on the house accompanied by a special offer of AED 20 per glass for Italian sparkling or pale red grapes.
Date and time: Every Tuesday
Offer: Free drinks for ladies from 7pm to 9pm | Special price of AED 20 per glass for Italian sparkling or pale red grape available all day
Sushi Extravaganza: All You Can Eat
All You Can Eat Sushi – Every Wednesday
Get your chopsticks ready and brace yourselves for a sushi feast like no other. Foodies and sushi fanatics are in for a treat with SOON Nobby x True Izakaya’s “All You Can Eat Sushi” offer, allowing guests to indulge in two hours of unlimited sushi every Wednesday from 6pm to 10pm.
Sushi Galore
There are plenty of mouthwatering options to choose from, including the Crispy Unagi Maki Roll, Hot Salmon Maki Roll, Salmon Maki Roll, Vegetarian Futomaki, Futomaki, and Spicy Tuna Temaki (Hand Roll Maki). A selection of beverages is also available to sip on the side, such as house spirits, mixer house wines, and selected Sake.
Date and time: Every Wednesday | Avail two hours of unlimited sushi anytime between 6pm to 10pm
Offer: 2 hours of unlimited selected sushi from a special menu | AED 160 per person for only food | AED 260 per person for food and beverages
FAQs: Your Questions Answered
Curious to know more? Here are some frequently asked questions:
Q: How do I make a reservation at SOON Nobby x True Izakaya?
A: To make a reservation, please contact +971 55 434 0575.
Q: Can I experience the Teishoku Lunch on weekends?
A: Unfortunately, the Teishoku Lunch is available only from Monday to Friday.
Q: Are there vegetarian options available during the All You Can Eat Sushi night?
A: Yes, there are vegetarian options available, such as the vegetarian futomaki.
Q: Is the happy hour deal available every day?
A: Happy hour is available from Monday to Thursday and on Sunday.
Q: Are there any other themed nights or events at SOON Nobby x True Izakaya?
A: Monitor their social media for updates on special events and themed nights.
Q: Is there a dress code at SOON Nobby x True Izakaya?
A: While there’s no strict dress code, it’s recommended to dress casually or in line with the retro Japanese theme for a more immersive experience.
In Conclusion
SOON Nobby x True Izakaya is more than just a dining destination; it’s a portal to the vibrant streets of Tokyo and the nostalgic 1980s. With its Teishoku business lunch, happy hours, ladies nights, and legendary all-you-can-eat sushi nights, this izakaya offers a unique fusion of Japanese culinary traditions and contemporary pop culture.
Whether you’re a foodie seeking new flavours or a socialite looking for a trendy hangout, SOON Nobby x True Izakaya promises an unforgettable experience in the heart of Dubai. Book your table, immerse yourself in the electrifying atmosphere, and savour the flavours of Tokyo right here at JLT.
