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Benihana - Houston, TX, Houston, TX

Benihana - Houston, TX

4.9
4.9
7226 Reviews
$30 and under
Japanese

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 44 times today
  • Good for special occasions
  • Good for groups
  • Kid-friendly
Welcome to Benihana, a dining experience unlike any other! Our guests are seated at communal tables in groups, where your personal chef will perform the ancient art of Teppanyaki. Watch as we slice and dice, preparing a meal that will dazzle your eyes as well taste buds, whether you choose mouth-watering steak, tender chicken or succulent seafood. You can also enjoy sushi prepared by a talented sushi chef and indulge in a specialty cocktail.

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Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Japanese
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (713) 789-4962
  • Website
    https://www.benihana.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Catering
    Spice up your next gathering with Benihana catering! Our perfectly portioned hibachi entrees, sides, and sushi platters are guaranteed to wow your guests. Place your order at least 3 hours in advance and indulge in a full flavor experience. https://www.benihana.com/catering/
  • Location
    9707 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042
  • Neighborhood
    Far Westheimer
  • Cross street
    S Gesseenger
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wine

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What 7,226 people are saying

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.9
4.9 based on recent ratings
  • 4.9Food
  • 4.9Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.8Value

Noise • Energetic

Loved For

  • Houston

    Japanese

  • Houston

    Japanese

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
Benihana in Houston, TX offers a lively dining experience with engaging chefs and "impeccable service." Perfect for celebrations, many diners rave about the "best birthday celebrations" and "amazing food." While some mention crowding and noise, the atmosphere remains exciting and the hibachi performances are a standout feature.

7,226 Reviews

  1. Jazzmine

    Houston

    1 review

    5.0

    1 review

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Everything was great thanks the wait was a little to long
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hey, Jazzmine! Thank you for taking the time to leave us this amazing review. We're thrilled to hear that you had a great experience at Benihana - Houston. We're glad our service and food met your expectations and that you found good value in your meal. We understand the wait time might have been a bit longer than expected, but we're glad it didn't affect your overall experience. We look forward to serving you again soon. Best, The Management Team

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  2. Keenan

    Houston

    14 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    14 reviews

    Dined 1 day ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The best thing here is the soup and the garlic butter. The onion soup is something i always ask for extra.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hey Keenan! Thanks for the feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed our soup and garlic butter. It's wonderful to know that our garlic butter is a crowd favorite too! We strive to provide the best food and service to our guests at Benihana - Houston. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to serving you again soon.

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  3. Chelsea

    Houston

    32 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    32 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Just love everything about this place. The service is always good and the food is amazing.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Chelsea! Thanks for the review! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your experience at Benihana - Houston. It's wonderful to know that our service and food met your expectations. We strive to provide the best dining experience for our guests. We appreciate your support and look forward to serving you again soon!

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  4. Geoffrey

    Houston

    31 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    31 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Wonderful way to dine. We love the hibachi style cooking and all the delicious flavors.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hi, Geoffrey! We're over the moon to hear that you enjoyed your dining experience with us at Benihana - Houston. We're glad you loved our hibachi style cooking and the flavors. Your high ratings for our food, service, and value truly made our day! Thank you for taking the time to share your positive feedback. We look forward to welcoming you back soon! Best regards, The Management Team

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  5. Gary

    Houston

    12 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Chef Huy did some really cool tricks and kept all the kids at the table entertained.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hey, Gary! Thank you so much for your wonderful review! We're thrilled to hear that you and your family had a great time at Benihana - Houston. It's fantastic to know that our chefs kept the kids entertained and that you were satisfied with our service. We strive to create a fun and memorable dining experience for all our guests, and your feedback lets us know we're doing our job right! We look forward to welcoming you back soon. Best regards, The Management Team

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  6. Talonn

    Houston

    4 reviews

    5.0

    4 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The server, Amy, was very nice and very professional. She made sure everything was perfect for the whole table.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hey Talonn! Thanks for the feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed your experience at Benihana - Houston. Our team strives to provide top-notch service, and it's great to hear that we hit the mark during your visit. We appreciate your kind words and look forward to serving you again soon!

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  7. Keenan

    Houston

    14 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    14 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This was my fathers favorite place to take us as kids. I love being able to bring my son here like he did.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Dear Keenan! Thank you for your kind words and for making this a family tradition! We're thrilled to hear that we've been your father's favorite spot for a long time. We're also glad to know that you and your son are able to bring him here like he did. We can't wait to welcome you back!

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  8. Lexi

    Houston

    6 reviews

    5.0

    6 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food was great and we loved the chef. We also had the chance to meet a few new people.
    Benihana - Houston, TXResponded today
    Hey Lexi! Thanks for the feedback! We're thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the food and had the opportunity to meet some new people at Benihana - Houston. It's our goal to provide an exceptional dining experience for all our guests. We look forward to serving you again soon!

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  9. Keenan

    Houston

    14 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    14 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    We always go when a birthday comes around because of the $30 certificate they offer. It wasn't very busy that night so service was fast and meal prep was quick

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  10. Gary

    Houston

    12 reviews

    vip
    5.0

    12 reviews

    Dined 2 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Excellent!!! I took my child and he loved the experience. And the service was really good.

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FAQs

Benihana - Houston, TX offers delivery in partnership with Postmates and Uber Eats. Benihana - Houston, TX also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (713) 789-4962.

Benihana - Houston, TX is rated 4.9 stars by 7226 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 44 times today

Order delivery or takeout

Google Map for Benihana - Houston, TX

9707 Westheimer Rd, Houston, TX 77042

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Cross street
    S Gesseenger
  • Neighborhood
    Far Westheimer
  • Hours of operation
    Mon–Thu, Sun 11:00 am–10:00 pm Fri, Sat 11:00 am–11:00 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Japanese
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Carte Blanche, Diners Club, Discover, JCB, Mastercard, Visa
  • Additional
    Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Delivery, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Takeout, Vegan, Wine
  • Website
    https://www.benihana.com/
  • Phone number
    (713) 789-4962
  • Catering
    Spice up your next gathering with Benihana catering! Our perfectly portioned hibachi entrees, sides, and sushi platters are guaranteed to wow your guests. Place your order at least 3 hours in advance and indulge in a full flavor experience. https://www.benihana.com/catering/

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