I was a bit of a wild boy - always swimming and exploring the mountains. Nobu Matsuhisa biteboyexplore Change image and share on social
I'm a lucky person because the company keeps growing, and that means my team keeps growing. Nobu Matsuhisa companygrowlucky Change image and share on social
My business partner Robert De Niro knows a lot about hotels; he opened the Greenwich Hotel in New York City. Nobu Matsuhisa businesscitygreenwich Change image and share on social
I grew up in the countryside in Saitama prefecture, north of Tokyo. Nobu Matsuhisa countrysidegrownorth Change image and share on social
Of course the Japanese and Peruvian fish are different, but it's the same Pacific Ocean. They are different, but I know fish. Nobu Matsuhisa fishjapaneseocean Change image and share on social
I learned from my first restaurant: Make customers happy, make sure the customer comes back again. And automatically, success has followed me. Nobu Matsuhisa automaticallybackcustomer Change image and share on social
Businesses that run well are almost like marriages. Everything has to be up for discussion, or there will be real problems. Nobu Matsuhisa businessdiscussionmarriage Change image and share on social
I have a restaurant in Milan, and Paper Moon is five minutes away from my hotel, so I always go there for lunch. It's a casual place that serves good salad, pizza and pasta; the space is tight with tables close together, and it feels buzzy. Food comes out fast, too. Nobu Matsuhisa buzzycasualclose share on social
What I relish most is when a member of my staff, who has worked with passion and patience towards achieving their dream of owning a restaurant, walks up to me and says, 'Nobu! I have done it!' Nobu Matsuhisa achievedreammember Change image and share on social
Cooking is like fashion. Always, I like to try to change. If I'm traveling in a different country - to Australia, the Bahamas, Budapest, Moscow - and I see a new ingredient, I like to try it in a new dish. Nobu Matsuhisa australiabahamasbudapest share on social
